ScrapAluminum 5052 (Plate) Scrap Prices in Pennsylvania
Check today’s scrap Aluminum 5052 (Plate) prices in Pennsylvania and find the best offers from local scrap yards. Get the most money per pound for your aluminum 5052 (plate) — compare local yard rates, track the market trend, and sell at the right time.
Average scrap price for Aluminum 5052 (Plate)
Scrap buy price in Pennsylvania — $1.30 / lb (single yard offer in our database). Compare with prices across Ukraine below to estimate the real value of this scrap grade.
Pricing verified from 1 live board rate in this area.
Where to sell Aluminum 5052 (Plate) in Pennsylvania
Scrap yards in Pennsylvania buying Aluminum 5052 (Plate) — 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 5052 (Plate) | $1.30 / lb |
| Aluminum BX | $1.83 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) | $1.13 / lb |
| Painted Aluminum Extrusion | $1.06 / lb |
| Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) | $1.04 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) | $0.83 / lb |
| Aluminum 6061 Structural | $0.80 / lb |
| Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) | $0.75 / lb |
| Dirty Aluminum Extrusion | $0.73 / lb |
| Lithographic Plates (Litho) | $0.73 / lb |
| Aluminum Siding & Gutters | $0.72 / lb |
| Aluminum 3003 | $0.70 / lb |
| Thermal Break Aluminum | $0.69 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Sheet | $0.68 / lb |
| Aluminum Cans (UBC) | $0.64 / lb |
| Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum | $0.63 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) | $0.60 / lb |
| Cast Aluminum | $0.55 / lb |
| Aluminum Clips & MLC | $0.55 / lb |
| Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels | $0.54 / lb |
| Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels | $0.54 / lb |
| Aluminum Turnings | $0.24 / lb |
| Irony & Breakage Aluminum | $0.18 / lb |
| Aluminum Foil & Light Gauge | $0.10 / lb |
Price chart: Aluminum 5052 (Plate) and LME Aluminum exchange data
This chart helps you track market direction and analyze Aluminum 5052 (Plate) 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 5052 (Plate) scrap vs. LME Aluminum world price (LME)
Avg scrap yard price
Today's world market price (LME)
Monthly spread: Aluminum 5052 (Plate) scrap vs. LME Aluminum
| Period | World price (per lb) | Scrap yard price (per lb) | Spread vs. exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 (current) | $1.1335 / lb | $1.30 / lb | +$0.17 (14.7%) |
| April 2026 | $1.1214 / lb | $1.03 / lb | −$0.09 (8.2%) |
| March 2026 | $1.0734 / lb | $1.01 / lb | −$0.06 (5.9%) |
| February 2026 | $1.2032 / lb | $1.00 / lb | −$0.20 (16.9%) |
| January 2026 | $1.0514 / lb | $0.89 / lb | −$0.16 (15.4%) |
| December 2025 | $0.9829 / lb | $0.85 / lb | −$0.13 (13.5%) |
| November 2025 | $0.9300 / lb | $0.79 / lb | −$0.14 (15.1%) |
| October 2025 | $0.8876 / lb | $0.75 / lb | −$0.14 (15.5%) |
| September 2025 | $0.8612 / lb | $0.76 / lb | −$0.10 (11.8%) |
| August 2025 | $0.8667 / lb | $0.74 / lb | −$0.13 (14.6%) |
| July 2025 | $0.8378 / lb | $0.71 / lb | −$0.13 (15.3%) |
| June 2025 | $0.8023 / lb | $0.68 / lb | −$0.12 (15.2%) |
| May 2025 | $0.8181 / lb | $0.72 / lb | −$0.10 (12%) |
Daily price history for Aluminum 5052 (Plate)
The table below shows the daily price history for Aluminum 5052 (Plate) 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1.30 / lb | +$0.10 | $1.30 – $1.30 | |
| 3/16/2026 | $1.20 / lb | +$0.25 | $1.20 – $1.20 |
| 2/17/2026 | $0.95 / lb | +$0.05 | $0.95 – $0.95 |
| 12/19/2025 | $0.90 / lb | +$0.05 | $0.90 – $0.90 |
| 9/12/2025 | $0.85 / lb | +$0.10 | $0.85 – $0.85 |
Map of scrap yards buying Aluminum 5052 (Plate)
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for Aluminum 5052 (Plate). Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates from local yards near you.