ScrapLight Iron & Shredder Scrap Prices in Connecticut
Current Light Iron & Shredder prices at scrap yards in Connecticut. Compare local offers against the U.S. national average to get the most money for your scrap.
Average scrap price for Light Iron & Shredder
National high for this grade: $224 / ton.
The min/max range reflects a blended index (local + national data). Your local high may be lower.
- Low (around $90): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($112): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($90+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
Pricing verified from 2 live board rates (out of 3 tracked local buyers).
Light Iron & Shredder price reference for Connecticut
Scrap yards in Connecticut 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. Light Iron & Shredder prices across the U.S. →
Where to sell Light Iron & Shredder in Connecticut
These are scrap yards in Connecticut that recently updated Light Iron & Shredder 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.
Rubino Brothers
Rubino Brothers Derby
Fowler's Auto Wrecking Inc - Belltown Recycling Center
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (/ ton) |
|---|---|
| Light Iron & Shredder | $112 / ton |
| #2 Prepared Steel | $218 / ton |
| Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums) | $305 / ton |
| Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) | $282 / ton |
| #1 Prepared Steel (HMS) | $227 / ton |
| Tin (Sheet Metal) | $175 / ton |
| Cast Iron (Heavy) | $157 / ton |
| Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) | $134 / ton |
| Rebar | $127 / ton |
| Wire Fence | $112 / ton |
| Steel Turnings | $112 / ton |
Price trend: Light Iron & Shredder at local scrap yards
This chart shows the historical price trend for Light Iron & Shredder at local scrap yards only — no exchange overlay for this material. When the line trends up, yards are raising prices and it may be worth waiting a few days. When it turns down, sell quickly before yards lower their offers.
Daily price history for Light Iron & Shredder
The table below shows the daily price history for Light Iron & Shredder 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 (/ ton) | Change | Range (Low/High) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $90 / ton | −$22 | $90 – $90 | |
| 10/14/2026 | $112 / ton | +$22 | $112 – $112 |
| 8/29/2026 | $90 / ton | −$22 | $90 – $90 |
| 2/17/2026 | $112 / ton | +$22 | $112 – $112 |
| 12/19/2025 | $90 / ton | −$134 | $90 – $90 |
| 8/24/2025 | $224 / ton | +$67 | $224 – $224 |
| 2/16/2025 | $157 / ton | +$22 | $157 – $157 |
| 5/26/2024 | $134 / ton | +$22 | $134 – $134 |
| 6/2/2023 | $112 / ton | −$22 | $112 – $112 |
Map of scrap yards buying Light Iron & Shredder
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for Light Iron & Shredder. Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per ton rates from local yards near you.