ScrapAluminum 3003 Scrap Prices in the US
Check today’s scrap Aluminum 3003 prices in the US and find the best offers from local scrap yards. Get the most money per pound for your aluminum 3003 — compare local yard rates, track the market trend, and sell at the right time.
Average scrap price for Aluminum 3003
- Low (around $0.70): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($0.70): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($0.70+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
Pricing verified from 1 live board rate (out of 2 tracked local buyers).
Where to sell Aluminum 3003 in the US
Scrap yards in the US buying Aluminum 3003 — with current per-pound rates listed. Prices shown are indicative; actual payouts may vary by lot size, date, and material condition. Call ahead to confirm today’s price and minimum quantity. For large lots, ask about specialty or volume pricing.
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (per lb) |
|---|---|
| Aluminum 3003 | $0.70 / lb |
| Aluminum BX | $2.09 / lb |
| Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) | $1.38 / lb |
| Aluminum 5052 (Plate) | $1.35 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) | $1.28 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) | $1.14 / lb |
| Painted Aluminum Extrusion | $1.06 / lb |
| Lithographic Plates (Litho) | $1.03 / lb |
| Aluminum Clips & MLC | $0.90 / lb |
| Aluminum 6061 Structural | $0.89 / lb |
| Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels | $0.82 / lb |
| Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels | $0.82 / lb |
| Aluminum Cans (UBC) | $0.81 / lb |
| Aluminum Siding & Gutters | $0.80 / lb |
| Cast Aluminum | $0.78 / lb |
| Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) | $0.77 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Sheet | $0.77 / lb |
| Dirty Aluminum Extrusion | $0.73 / lb |
| Thermal Break Aluminum | $0.69 / lb |
| Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum | $0.58 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) | $0.50 / lb |
| Irony & Breakage Aluminum | $0.27 / lb |
| Aluminum Turnings | $0.27 / lb |
| Aluminum Foil & Light Gauge | $0.13 / lb |
Price chart: Aluminum 3003 and LME Aluminum exchange data
This chart helps you track market direction and analyze Aluminum 3003 prices at local scrap yards. The line shows the local trend alongside LME Aluminum exchange data. When the exchange ticks up and yard prices haven't followed yet, they typically catch up within a few days — a good signal to wait before selling. When both lines are trending down, lock in your price and sell now before yards lower their offers further.
Current Aluminum 3003 scrap vs. LME Aluminum world price (LME)
Avg scrap yard price
Today's world market price (LME)
Monthly spread: Aluminum 3003 scrap vs. LME Aluminum
| Period | World price (per lb) | Scrap yard price (per lb) | Spread vs. exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 (current) | $1.5418 / lb | $0.70 / lb | −$0.84 (54.6%) |
| May 2026 | $1.1735 / lb | $0.71 / lb | −$0.46 (39.5%) |
| April 2026 | $1.1214 / lb | $0.67 / lb | −$0.45 (40.3%) |
| March 2026 | $1.0734 / lb | $0.64 / lb | −$0.43 (40.4%) |
| February 2026 | $1.2032 / lb | $0.60 / lb | −$0.60 (50.1%) |
| January 2026 | $1.0514 / lb | $0.63 / lb | −$0.42 (40.1%) |
| December 2025 | $0.9829 / lb | $0.61 / lb | −$0.37 (37.9%) |
| November 2025 | $0.9300 / lb | $0.57 / lb | −$0.36 (38.7%) |
| October 2025 | $0.8876 / lb | $0.53 / lb | −$0.36 (40.3%) |
| September 2025 | $0.8612 / lb | $0.52 / lb | −$0.34 (39.6%) |
| August 2025 | $0.8667 / lb | $0.46 / lb | −$0.41 (46.9%) |
| July 2025 | $0.8378 / lb | $0.50 / lb | −$0.34 (40.3%) |
| June 2025 | $0.8023 / lb | $0.48 / lb | −$0.32 (40.2%) |
| May 2025 | $0.8072 / lb | $0.48 / lb | −$0.33 (40.5%) |
| April 2025 | $0.7440 / lb | $0.45 / lb | −$0.29 (39.5%) |
| March 2025 | $0.8786 / lb | $0.53 / lb | −$0.35 (39.7%) |
| February 2025 | $0.8934 / lb | $0.54 / lb | −$0.35 (39.6%) |
| January 2025 | $0.8129 / lb | $0.51 / lb | −$0.30 (37.3%) |
| December 2024 | $0.8050 / lb | $0.48 / lb | −$0.33 (40.4%) |
| November 2024 | $0.8092 / lb | $0.49 / lb | −$0.32 (39.4%) |
| October 2024 | $0.8481 / lb | $0.51 / lb | −$0.34 (39.9%) |
| September 2024 | $0.8415 / lb | $0.51 / lb | −$0.33 (39.4%) |
| August 2024 | $0.8387 / lb | $0.50 / lb | −$0.34 (40.4%) |
| July 2024 | $0.9059 / lb | $0.54 / lb | −$0.37 (40.4%) |
| June 2024 | $0.9578 / lb | $0.57 / lb | −$0.39 (40.5%) |
| May 2024 | $0.9952 / lb | $0.60 / lb | −$0.40 (39.7%) |
| April 2024 | $0.9588 / lb | $0.58 / lb | −$0.38 (39.5%) |
| March 2024 | $0.9172 / lb | $0.56 / lb | −$0.36 (38.9%) |
Daily price history for Aluminum 3003
The table below shows the daily price history for Aluminum 3003 at local scrap yards. For each day we display the average payout, the change from the previous day, and the full market range (low and high). This lets you spot the direction of the market over recent days — whether prices are climbing, falling, or holding steady. Review several consecutive days of data before making a trip, and always confirm today’s rate directly with the yards listed on this page.
| Date | Avg price (per lb) | Change | Range (Low/High) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.70 / lb | +$0.40 | $0.70 – $0.70 | |
| 2/17/2026 | $0.30 / lb | −$0.40 | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 12/5/2025 | $0.70 / lb | +$0.40 | $0.70 – $0.70 |
| 8/26/2025 | $0.30 / lb | −$0.30 | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 1/29/2025 | $0.60 / lb | −$0.20 | $0.60 – $0.60 |
Map of scrap yards buying Aluminum 3003
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for Aluminum 3003. Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates from local yards near you.