Average Dirty Aluminum Extrusion Price

Market baseline. Local prices last verified on 3/22/2026.
$0.81/ lb +$0.08 (13.3%)
Use this as a baseline for negotiations. Always call local yards to confirm their rate for your load size.GT = Gross Ton (2240 lbs)
Avg: $0.81
Lowest price $0.65
Highest price$0.70Who pays the most? ⟶

National high for this grade: $1.00 / lb.

How to read scrap yard offers in Miami, Florida

The min/max range reflects a blended index (local + national data). Your local high may be lower.

  • Low (around $0.65): Floor price, typically for small loads.
  • Mid ($0.81): A fair deal for standard quantities.
  • High ($0.70+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
52-week price range
Over the past year, prices ranged from $0.60 to $0.86.
May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26Today
Market response to LME pricing
Current spread vs. exchange (today): ~27.7% (-$0.31 / lb). Typical spread for this grade: 31%–43%
✓ Scrap yards are offering fair market rates
Market snapshot
Stable market. Prices have held steady over the past 6 months.
Pricing verified from 2 live board rates in this area.

Dirty Aluminum Extrusion price reference for Miami (Florida)

Scrap yards in Miami (Florida) don't always update their prices in real time. To give you a reliable current value, we use the U.S. national average ($0.87 / lb). The secondary metals market tracks exchange moves consistently across the country. Use this national figure as your benchmark when negotiating with local yards. Dirty Aluminum Extrusion prices across the U.S. →

Top Paying Scrap Yards for Dirty Extrusion Miami, FL

These are scrap yards in Miami (Florida) that recently updated Dirty Aluminum Extrusion prices in our database. Call them to lock in a quote. If your city isn't listed, use the National Index above as a bargaining reference with your nearest buyer.

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USA Scrap Metal & Recycling

Listed as: Aluminum 6063 (Dirty)
3147 NW N River Dr, Miami, FL 33142 Plan route
$0.70 / lb
Updated 78 days ago

Scrap X

Listed as: Dirty Aluminum 6063
3177 NW 26th St, Miami, FL 33142 Plan route
$0.65 / lb

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Dirty Extrusion vs. Clean Upgraded Aluminum

See the exact price difference between Dirty Aluminum Extrusion and similar grades like Painted Aluminum Extrusion or Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean). Compare the current rates per pound below to ensure you get the maximum payout for your sorted scrap.

Current price Dirty Aluminum Extrusion
Dirty Aluminum Extrusion Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.81 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Painted Aluminum Extrusion Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.06 / lb
Mix it with Dirty Aluminum Extrusion?They'll pay $0.81 for all of it
Loss if not sorted:-$0.25 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: -4.8%
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Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.90 / lb
Mix it with Dirty Aluminum Extrusion?They'll pay $0.81 for all of it
Loss if not sorted:-$0.09 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum BX Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$2.06 / lb
Trend for 30 days: -2.2%
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Aluminum 5052 (Plate) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.31 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$1.25 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Lithographic Plates (Litho) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.03 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: +8.9%
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Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.83 / lb
Trend for 30 days: +7.1%
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Aluminum Cans (UBC) Estimated prices in Florida
Avg price:$0.81 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +6.4%
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Aluminum Siding & Gutters Estimated prices in Florida
Avg price:$0.75 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum 6061 Structural Estimated prices in Florida
Avg price:$0.72 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum 3003 Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.70 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.70 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Thermal Break Aluminum Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.69 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: -14.7%
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Clean Aluminum Sheet Estimated prices in Florida
Avg price:$0.66 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: +3.0%
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Cast Aluminum Estimated prices in Florida
Avg price:$0.62 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: +8.7%
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Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.60 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Clips & MLC Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.55 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.50 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.45 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Irony & Breakage Aluminum Estimated prices in Florida
Avg price:$0.35 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Turnings Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.26 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: -35.7%
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Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) Estimated prices in Florida
Avg price:$0.25 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Foil & Light Gauge Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.13 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Historical Price Trends for Dirty Aluminum Extrusion

This chart shows where the market is headed. If the line is climbing, prices are rising — you might get a better deal in a few days. If it's dropping, don't wait: sell today before yards lower their buy prices further.

Dirty Aluminum Extrusion: Scrap Yard Price vs. World Market (LME)

Avg scrap yard price

$0.81
Scrap metal dealers
Price gap: −$0.31 / lb
vs. exchange

Today's world market price (LME)

$1.12 / lb
✓ For 99.9% pure refined metal
💡 Why is the scrap yard price lower than the exchange? The LME price is the global benchmark for 99.99% pure refined metal traded in large institutional contracts. The gap between LME and what you pocket is the yard's margin — it covers sorting, cleaning, transport to the mill, and protects them against sudden price drops.

Dirty Aluminum Extrusion: Spread vs. Exchange — Monthly History

Market read: This month's average gap between scrap yard prices and the world market for Dirty Aluminum Extrusion is 38.8%. This falls within the range of monthly spreads we have on record for earlier periods in this table (31.5%–42.7%). That suggests broadly typical conditions between local buy prices and the exchange benchmark. Our data suggests local yards are still worth comparing before you sell. Check offers in your area ↑
PeriodWorld price (per lb)Scrap yard price (per lb)Spread vs. exchange
May 2026 (current)$1.1113 / lb$0.68 / lb−$0.43 (38.8%)
April 2026$1.1214 / lb$0.67 / lb−$0.45 (40.3%)
March 2026$1.0734 / lb$0.65 / lb−$0.42 (39.4%)
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$0.58 / lb−$0.35 (37.6%)
October 2025$0.8876 / lb$0.57 / lb−$0.32 (35.8%)
September 2025$0.8612 / lb$0.59 / lb−$0.27 (31.5%)
August 2025$0.8667 / lb$0.56 / lb−$0.31 (35.4%)
July 2025$0.8378 / lb$0.50 / lb−$0.34 (40.3%)
June 2025$0.8023 / lb$0.54 / lb−$0.26 (32.7%)
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$0.59 / lb−$0.29 (32.8%)
February 2025$0.8934 / lb$0.54 / lb−$0.35 (39.6%)
January 2025$0.8129 / lb$0.49 / lb−$0.32 (39.7%)
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$0.58 / lb−$0.38 (39.4%)
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$0.9168 / lb$0.55 / lb−$0.37 (40%)
February 2024$0.9089 / lb$0.55 / lb−$0.36 (39.5%)
January 2024$0.9812 / lb$0.59 / lb−$0.39 (39.9%)
December 2023$0.9928 / lb$0.60 / lb−$0.39 (39.6%)
November 2023$0.9361 / lb$0.56 / lb−$0.38 (40.2%)
October 2023$0.9175 / lb$0.55 / lb−$0.37 (40.1%)
September 2023$0.9470 / lb$0.57 / lb−$0.38 (39.8%)
August 2023$0.9300 / lb$0.56 / lb−$0.37 (39.8%)
July 2023$0.9341 / lb$0.56 / lb−$0.37 (40%)
June 2023$0.9442 / lb$0.57 / lb−$0.37 (39.6%)
May 2023$0.9455 / lb$0.57 / lb−$0.38 (39.7%)
April 2023$0.9716 / lb$0.58 / lb−$0.39 (40.3%)
March 2023$1.0317 / lb$0.62 / lb−$0.41 (39.9%)
February 2023$1.0817 / lb$0.65 / lb−$0.43 (39.9%)
January 2023$1.0749 / lb$0.65 / lb−$0.42 (39.5%)

Dirty Aluminum Extrusion Scrap Price History — Daily Data

A day-by-day market snapshot in exact numbers. Every day we aggregate buy prices from local scrap yards, recording the average, low, and high. Use this table to track real price movement over recent days.

DateAvg price (per lb)ChangeRange (Low/High)
$0.68 / lb+$0.08$0.70 – $0.70
3/4/2026 $0.60 / lb−$0.10$0.60 – $0.60
2/17/2026 $0.70 / lb−$0.10$0.70 – $0.70
11/3/2025 $0.80 / lb+$0.10$0.80 – $0.80
9/16/2025 $0.70 / lb−$0.10$0.70 – $0.70
9/3/2025 $0.80 / lb+$0.10$0.80 – $0.80
6/15/2025 $0.70 / lb−$0.05$0.70 – $0.70
3/27/2025 $0.75 / lb+$0.10$0.75 – $0.75
3/13/2023 $0.65 / lb−$0.05$0.65 – $0.65