Average scrap price for Cast Iron (Heavy)

Market baseline. Local prices last verified on 2/17/2026.
$246/ ton+$45 (20%)
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: $246
Lowest price ⓘ$269
Highest price$269Who pays the most? ⟶
How to read scrap yard offers Missouri

Scrap buy price in Missouri — $0.12 / lb (single yard offer in our database). Compare with prices across Ukraine below to estimate the real value of this scrap grade.

52-week price range
Over the past year, prices ranged from $224 to $269.
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Today
Market snapshot
Stable market. Prices have held steady over the past year.
Pricing verified from 1 live board rate (out of 2 tracked local buyers).

Cast Iron (Heavy) price reference for Missouri

Scrap yards in Missouri don't always update their prices in real time. To give you a reliable current value, we use the U.S. national average ($179 / ton). The secondary metals market tracks exchange moves consistently across the country. Use this national figure as your benchmark when negotiating with local yards. Cast Iron (Heavy) prices across the U.S. →

Where to sell Cast Iron (Heavy) in Missouri

These are scrap yards in Missouri that recently updated Cast Iron (Heavy) 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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Updated 238 days ago

McCoy Iron & Metal

Listed as: Stove Cast
321 N Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65802 Plan route
$269/ ton
Updated 369 days ago

S&S Recycling

Listed as: Clean Motor Cast
1416 US-60, Mountain View, MO 65548 Plan route
$291/ ton

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Compare Cast Iron (Heavy) prices with other Steel & Iron (Ferrous) grades

See the exact price difference between Cast Iron (Heavy) and similar grades like Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) or Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums). Compare the figures below — they use / ton so they line up with the headline average.

Current price Cast Iron (Heavy)
Cast Iron (Heavy) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$246 / ton
Trend for 30 days: -5.2%
Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$291 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$269 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Light Iron & Shredder Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$246 / ton
Trend for 30 days: +5.8%
Price analytics
#2 Prepared Steel Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$235 / ton
Trend for 90 days: +5.0%
Price analytics
#1 Prepared Steel (HMS) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$228 / ton
Trend for 30 days: +26.0%
Price analytics
Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$224 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Tin (Sheet Metal) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$179 / ton
Trend for 6 mo.: -2.1%
Price analytics
Wire Fence Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$112 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Rebar Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$67 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Steel Turnings Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$45 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics

Daily price history for Cast Iron (Heavy)

The table below shows the daily price history for Cast Iron (Heavy) 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.

DateAvg price (/ ton)ChangeRange (Low/High)
$269 / ton+$45$269 – $269
12/12/2025 $224 / ton−$67$224 – $224
10/9/2025 $291 / ton+$45$291 – $291
5/25/2024 $246 / ton−$22$246 – $246
3/4/2024 $269 / ton+$22$269 – $269
11/29/2023 $246 / ton+$22$246 – $246
10/3/2023 $224 / ton−$90$224 – $224
3/27/2023 $314 / ton+$22$314 – $314
2/4/2023 $291 / ton+$45$291 – $291