ScrapCast Aluminum Scrap Prices in Illinois
Check today’s scrap Cast Aluminum prices in Illinois and find the best offers from local scrap yards. Get the most money per pound for your cast aluminum — compare local yard rates, track the market trend, and sell at the right time.
Average scrap price for Cast Aluminum
Scrap buy price in Illinois — $0.75 / 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 Cast Aluminum in Illinois
Scrap yards in Illinois buying Cast Aluminum — 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) |
|---|---|
| Cast Aluminum | $0.75 / lb |
| Aluminum 5052 (Plate) | $1.30 / lb |
| Aluminum BX | $2.11 / lb |
| Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) | $1.39 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) | $1.19 / lb |
| Lithographic Plates (Litho) | $1.07 / lb |
| Painted Aluminum Extrusion | $1.06 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) | $0.94 / lb |
| Aluminum Clips & MLC | $0.87 / lb |
| Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels | $0.82 / lb |
| Aluminum 6061 Structural | $0.76 / lb |
| Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum | $0.75 / lb |
| Aluminum Siding & Gutters | $0.75 / lb |
| Dirty Aluminum Extrusion | $0.73 / lb |
| Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels | $0.70 / lb |
| Aluminum 3003 | $0.70 / lb |
| Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) | $0.70 / lb |
| Thermal Break Aluminum | $0.69 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Sheet | $0.66 / lb |
| Aluminum Cans (UBC) | $0.60 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) | $0.58 / lb |
| Irony & Breakage Aluminum | $0.42 / lb |
| Aluminum Turnings | $0.27 / lb |
| Aluminum Foil & Light Gauge | $0.13 / lb |
Current Cast Aluminum scrap vs. LME Aluminum world price (LME)
Avg scrap yard price
Today's world market price (LME)
Monthly spread: Cast Aluminum scrap vs. LME Aluminum
| Period | World price (per lb) | Scrap yard price (per lb) | Spread vs. exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 (current) | $1.4542 / lb | $0.75 / lb | −$0.70 (48.4%) |
| July 2026 | $1.4273 / lb | $0.85 / lb | −$0.58 (40.4%) |
| June 2026 | $1.4995 / lb | $0.90 / lb | −$0.60 (40%) |
| May 2026 | $1.1735 / lb | $0.71 / lb | −$0.46 (39.5%) |
| April 2026 | $1.1214 / lb | $0.71 / lb | −$0.41 (36.7%) |
| March 2026 | $1.0734 / lb | $0.69 / lb | −$0.38 (35.7%) |
| February 2026 | $1.2032 / lb | $0.69 / lb | −$0.51 (42.7%) |
| January 2026 | $1.0514 / lb | $0.63 / lb | −$0.42 (40.1%) |
| December 2025 | $0.9829 / lb | $0.59 / lb | −$0.39 (40%) |
| November 2025 | $0.9300 / lb | $0.56 / lb | −$0.37 (39.8%) |
| 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 | $0.8764 / lb | $0.53 / lb | −$0.35 (39.5%) |
Daily price history for Cast Aluminum
The table below shows the daily price history for Cast Aluminum 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.75 / lb | — no change | $0.75 – $0.75 | |
| 4/1/2026 | $0.75 / lb | +$0.07 | $0.70 – $0.80 |
| 3/22/2026 | $0.68 / lb | +$0.06 | $0.65 – $0.70 |
Map of scrap yards buying Cast Aluminum
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for Cast Aluminum. Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates from local yards near you.