Home > Scrap metal prices in Georgia > Aluminum

Today’s Aluminum Scrap Prices in Georgia

In-depth analytics for aluminum scrap prices in Georgia. Compare local scrap yard buyout rates with LME Aluminum exchange benchmarks, use the lot calculator to estimate your payout, and find the yards with the best offers near you.

Local data is supplemented with national averages for the most accurate estimate. The market moves as one trend — use the national figure as your reference point.

📊 Prices by Grade 📍 Best Paying Yards 🧮 Load Calculator 📈 Price Chart & Trends

Price trends for aluminum scrap by grade

over the last 90 days

In the last 3 months in the Aluminum category: price is up for 7 grades, price is steady for 9 grades, and price is down for 6 grades.

Prices up for these grades:

Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR)+32.0%🠅$0.80/ lb Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061)+30.6%🠅$0.90/ lb Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum+18.0%🠅$0.85/ lb Irony & Breakage Aluminum+16.4%🠅$0.52/ lb

Prices down for these grades:

Clean Aluminum Sheet14.3%🠇$0.69/ lb

Data source: 5 local yards + U.S. national averages (Georgia).

How Have Prices Moved Over the Last 52 Weeks?

Over the past year, the category average ranged from $0.65 to $0.93.

Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Today

Category Grades

The Aluminum category has 22 grades with current prices on file. No exchange data is configured for this category — prices shown are sourced directly from local yards.

Data Sources

Data source: live prices from 3 local yards Georgia.

U.S. National Price Benchmark — Aluminum in Georgia

Local scrap yards in Georgia sometimes post their prices with a short delay. To keep you informed of what your metal is worth right now, we use U.S. national averages as a reference. The secondary metals market responds to exchange moves in sync across the country — use this national benchmark when negotiating with local buyers. Aluminum prices across the U.S. →

Aluminum scrap prices by grade in Georgia

Here is the Aluminum data we have on file for Georgia. Local yards don't always update their online prices daily — if your grade isn't listed, use the National Benchmark above as leverage when negotiating with local buyers.

+6.4% / 90 days

Aluminum BX U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$2.55/ lbRange: $2.20 – $2.90/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +6.4%

View Details

+10.4% / 90 days

Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$1.35/ lbRange: $1.00 – $1.70/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +10.4%

View Details

Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$1.22/ lbRange: $1.03 – $1.41/ lb

Trend for 30 days: -5.2%

View Details

Aluminum 5052 (Plate) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$1.20/ lbRange: $1.20 – $1.20/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

Lithographic Plates (Litho) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$1.10/ lbRange: $1.00 – $1.20/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

Painted Aluminum Extrusion U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$1.10/ lbRange: $1.10 – $1.10/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.95/ lbRange: $0.75 – $1.15/ lb

Trend for 30 days: -11.3%

View Details

Dirty Aluminum Extrusion U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.93/ lbRange: $0.85 – $1.00/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.88/ lbRange: $0.75 – $1.00/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

+14.2% / 90 days

Aluminum 6061 Structural U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.82/ lbRange: $0.73 – $0.90/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +14.2%

View Details

Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.81/ lbRange: $0.62 – $1.00/ lb

Trend for 90 days: -9.6%

View Details

+30.6% / 90 days

Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.75/ lbRange: $0.60 – $0.90/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +30.6%

View Details

Aluminum Clips & MLC 3 local yards + USA reference

Avg. Price:$0.73/ lbRange: $0.65 – $0.80/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

+18.0% / 90 days

Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.73/ lbRange: $0.60 – $0.85/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +18.0%

View Details

Aluminum Siding & Gutters 3 local yards + USA reference

Avg. Price:$0.69/ lbRange: $0.59 – $0.78/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

+32.0% / 90 days

Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.68/ lbRange: $0.55 – $0.80/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +32.0%

View Details

Clad Aluminum Wheels (Plastic Face) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.68/ lbRange: $0.60 – $0.75/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

Aluminum Cans (UBC) U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.62/ lbRange: $0.52 – $0.72/ lb

Trend for 30 days: -2.1%

View Details

Clean Aluminum Sheet 3 local yards + USA reference

Avg. Price:$0.61/ lbRange: $0.53 – $0.69/ lb

Trend for 6 mo.: -14.3%

View Details

Cast Aluminum U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.55/ lbRange: $0.45 – $0.65/ lb

Trend for 30 days: -8.3%

View Details

+16.4% / 90 days

Irony & Breakage Aluminum U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.46/ lbRange: $0.39 – $0.52/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +16.4%

View Details

Aluminum Turnings U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.25/ lbRange: $0.25 – $0.25/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

View Details

Scrap yards paying the most for aluminum scrap in Georgia

Live prices from local scrap yards in Georgia. Compare offers and find the buyer paying the most.

💼 Scrap yard owners: Post your buy prices and get more customers

By price

By date

Updated 10/2/2026

CMC Recycling

Athens, Georgia•8 grades on price list

Aluminum Cans

$0.50/ lb|🠇 $0.10 (17%)

6063 Aluminum

$0.50/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (43%)

6061 Alum (no plate/sheet)

$0.50/ lb|🠅 $0.22 (79%)

Sheet Aluminum

$0.55/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (38%)

Aluminum Clips (MLC)

$0.65/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (30%)

PTD Aluminum Siding

$0.65/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (30%)

Cast Aluminum

$0.55/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (38%)

Clean Aluminum Wheels

$0.80/ lb|🠅 $0.20 (33%)

Updated 8/28/2026

CMC Recycling

Augusta, Georgia•7 grades on price list

Aluminum Cans

$0.45/ lb|🠇 $0.25 (36%)

6061 Alum (no plate/sheet)

$0.70/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (17%)

Sheet Aluminum

$0.55/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (10%)

Aluminum Clips (MLC)

$0.65/ lb|🠇 $0.05 (7%)

PTD Aluminum Siding

$0.55/ lb|🠇 $0.10 (15%)

Cast Aluminum

$0.55/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (10%)

Clean Aluminum Wheels

$1.10/ lb|🠅 $0.25 (29%)

Updated 8/25/2026

Dale Recycling and Used Auto Parts

Alto, Georgia•3 grades on price list

Aluminum Cans

$0.75/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (7%)

Clean Aluminum

$0.70/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (8%)

Irony Aluminum

$0.18/ lb|🠅 $0.03 (20%)

Updated 6/1/2026

Jewell Recycling

Douglas, Georgia•5 grades on price list

Clean 6063

$1.00/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (11%)

Painted 6063

$0.95/ lb|🠅 $0.09 (10%)

Clip (MLC)

$0.65/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (8%)

Painted Siding

$0.62/ lb|🠅 $0.04 (7%)

EC Wire

$0.85/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (13%)

Don't see your scrap yard in Georgia? List it for free.

Hundreds of sellers in your area search for current scrap prices every day. Post your buy prices and start getting calls.

🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶

Buyout price trends for aluminum scrap by grade

Avg. Yard Price

The chart shows average buyout prices by grade for aluminum scrap from local scrap yards. When the line trends up, yards are raising their offers and it may pay to wait. When it turns down, lock in your price now. Use the grade selector above the chart to switch views.

Calculate the value of your aluminum scrap lot

Selling a mixed load? Pick the grades below — a weight field appears after you select at least one grade, then the calculator estimates your haul's value from current average prices Georgia.

Aluminum BX$2.20 – $2.90/ lbAluminum Wire (EC / Clean)$1.00 – $1.70/ lbAluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean)$1.03 – $1.41/ lbAluminum 5052 (Plate)$1.20 – $1.20/ lbLithographic Plates (Litho)$1.00 – $1.20/ lbClean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356)$0.75 – $1.15/ lbPainted Aluminum Extrusion$1.10 – $1.10/ lbDirty Aluminum Extrusion$0.85 – $1.00/ lbDirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels$0.75 – $1.00/ lbChrome Plated Aluminum Wheels$0.62 – $1.00/ lbAluminum 6061 Structural$0.73 – $0.90/ lbClean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061)$0.60 – $0.90/ lbPainted & Old Sheet Aluminum$0.60 – $0.85/ lbAluminum Clips & MLC$0.65 – $0.80/ lbAluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR)$0.55 – $0.80/ lbAluminum Siding & Gutters$0.59 – $0.78/ lbClad Aluminum Wheels (Plastic Face)$0.60 – $0.75/ lbAluminum Cans (UBC)$0.52 – $0.72/ lbClean Aluminum Sheet$0.53 – $0.69/ lbCast Aluminum$0.45 – $0.65/ lbIrony & Breakage Aluminum$0.39 – $0.52/ lbAluminum Turnings$0.25 – $0.25/ lb

Select a metal above to estimate value

Total weight0lb

Est. value$0.00—$0.00

Map of scrap yards buying aluminum scrap

The map below shows yards currently listing prices for aluminum scrap. Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates for all grades at local yards.