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Today’s Aluminum Scrap Prices in Pennsylvania

In-depth analytics for aluminum scrap prices in Pennsylvania. 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.

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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 9 grades, price is steady for 11 grades, and price is down for 2 grades.

Prices up for these grades:

Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR)+25.6%🠅$0.80/ lb Irony & Breakage Aluminum+25.0%🠅$0.25/ lb Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum+24.2%🠅$0.85/ lb Cast Aluminum+23.1%🠅$0.70/ lb

Prices down for these grades:

Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels9.6%🠇$1.00/ lb

Data source: 17 local yards + U.S. national averages (Pennsylvania).

How Have Prices Moved Over the Last 52 Weeks?

Over the past year, the category average ranged from $0.57 to $0.93.

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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 6 local yards Pennsylvania.

U.S. National Price Benchmark — Aluminum in Pennsylvania

Local scrap yards in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania

Here is the Aluminum data we have on file for Pennsylvania. 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.

+9.9% / 90 days

Aluminum BX Based on 1 yard

Avg. Price:$2.60/ lbRange: $2.60 – $2.60/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +9.9%

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Aluminum 5052 (Plate) Based on 1 yard

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) Based on 1 yard

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) Based on 1 yard

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Painted Aluminum Extrusion U.S. national average

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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+2.4% / 90 days

Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) Based on 2 yards

Avg. Price:$1.08/ lbRange: $1.00 – $1.15/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +2.4%

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Lithographic Plates (Litho) Based on 1 yard

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Dirty Aluminum Extrusion U.S. national average

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels U.S. national average

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels U.S. national average

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

Trend for 90 days: -9.6%

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Aluminum 6061 Structural Based on 1 yard

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Aluminum Clips & MLC Based on 1 yard

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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

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

Trend for 90 days: -5.1%

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+22.4% / 90 days

Aluminum Cans (UBC) Based on 5 yards

Avg. Price:$0.73/ lbRange: $0.61 – $0.85/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +22.4%

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+3.3% / 90 days

Aluminum Siding & Gutters Based on 4 yards

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

Trend for 90 days: +3.3%

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+3.3% / 90 days

Clean Aluminum Sheet Based on 4 yards

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

Trend for 90 days: +3.3%

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+24.2% / 90 days

Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.70/ lbRange: $0.55 – $0.85/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +24.2%

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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%

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+25.6% / 90 days

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

Avg. Price:$0.63/ lbRange: $0.45 – $0.80/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +25.6%

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+23.1% / 90 days

Cast Aluminum Based on 3 yards

Avg. Price:$0.63/ lbRange: $0.55 – $0.70/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +23.1%

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Aluminum Turnings Based on 1 yard

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

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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+25.0% / 6 mo.

Irony & Breakage Aluminum Based on 2 yards

Avg. Price:$0.23/ lbRange: $0.20 – $0.25/ lb

Trend for 6 mo.: +25.0%

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Scrap yards paying the most for aluminum scrap in Pennsylvania

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

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Updated 10/5/2026

Iron City Steel & Recycling

Crescent Township, Pennsylvania•4 grades on price list

Aluminum Cans

$0.61/ lb|🠅 $0.02 (3%)

Clean Aluminum

$0.70/ lb|🠅 $0.01 (1%)

Aluminum Siding

$0.70/ lb|🠅 $0.01 (1%)

Aluminum Rims

$0.45/ lb

Updated 9/29/2026

Brenner Recycling

Hazleton, Pennsylvania•7 grades on price list

Aluminum Cans

$0.85/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (13%)

Sheet Aluminum

$0.70/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (17%)

Aluminum Siding

$0.80/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (14%)

Aluminum BX Cable

$2.60/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (2%)

Cast Aluminum

$0.55/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (10%)

Irony Aluminum

$0.25/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (25%)

Aluminum Car Wheels

$1.15/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (10%)

Updated 9/5/2026

Weiner Iron & Metal Corp

North Manheim Township, Pennsylvania•12 grades on price list

CANS ALUMINUM

$0.70/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (17%)

EXTRUSIONS ALUMINUM

$1.00/ lb|🠅 $0.20 (25%)

LITHO

$1.00/ lb|🠅 $0.20 (25%)

SHEET ALUMINUM

$0.60/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (20%)

LO/CU CLIPS NEW

$0.75/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (15%)

SIDING (painted clip)

$0.70/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (8%)

EC WIRE

$1.20/ lb|🠅 $0.20 (20%)

INS ALUM WIRE (starter)

$0.50/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (43%)

CAST ALUMINUM

$0.50/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (25%)

IRONY AL

$0.10/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (100%)

WHEELS CLEAN

$0.80/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (23%)

Truck Wheels

$0.80/ lb|🠅 $0.30 (60%)

Updated 8/25/2026

SOS Metals Inc.

Mount Carmel Township, Pennsylvania•3 grades on price list

ALUMINUM CANS

$0.65/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (18%)

ALUMINUM SHEET

$0.65/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (30%)

ALUMINUM WHEELS

$1.00/ lb|🠅 $0.30 (43%)

Updated 8/25/2026

Rag & Bone Recycling - Scrap Metal & Salvage

Easton, Pennsylvania•3 grades on price list

SHEET ALUMINUM

$0.55/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (10%)

ALUMINUM SIDING

$0.65/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (8%)

CAST ALUMINUM

$0.55/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (10%)

Updated 8/25/2026

American Steel Processing

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania•3 grades on price list

Aluminum Cans

$0.80/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (14%)

Aluminum

$0.80/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (14%)

Aluminum Cast

$0.70/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (8%)

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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 Pennsylvania.

Aluminum BX$2.60 – $2.60/ lbAluminum 5052 (Plate)$1.20 – $1.20/ lbAluminum Wire (EC / Clean)$1.20 – $1.20/ lbClean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356)$1.00 – $1.15/ lbAluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean)$1.10 – $1.10/ lbPainted Aluminum Extrusion$1.10 – $1.10/ lbLithographic Plates (Litho)$1.00 – $1.00/ lbDirty Aluminum Extrusion$0.85 – $1.00/ lbDirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels$0.75 – $1.00/ lbChrome Plated Aluminum Wheels$0.62 – $1.00/ lbClean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061)$0.60 – $0.90/ lbAluminum Cans (UBC)$0.61 – $0.85/ lbPainted & Old Sheet Aluminum$0.55 – $0.85/ lbAluminum Siding & Gutters$0.65 – $0.80/ lbClean Aluminum Sheet$0.65 – $0.80/ lbAluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR)$0.45 – $0.80/ lbAluminum 6061 Structural$0.75 – $0.75/ lbAluminum Clips & MLC$0.75 – $0.75/ lbClad Aluminum Wheels (Plastic Face)$0.60 – $0.75/ lbCast Aluminum$0.55 – $0.70/ lbAluminum Turnings$0.25 – $0.25/ lbIrony & Breakage Aluminum$0.20 – $0.25/ lb

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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.