SchrottPainted & Old Sheet Aluminum Scrap Prices in Tennessee
Track the latest Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum prices across in Tennessee. Local scrap yards are currently paying between $0.50 and $0.75 per pound depending on how well you've prepped the material.
Average Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum Price
- Low (around $0.50): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($0.50): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($0.50+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
Pricing verified from 2 live board rates in this area.
Top Scrap Yards Buying Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum in Tennessee
Don't just dump your old siding or roofing at the first scale you roll over. Buyers across in Tennessee set their own rates based on current market demand and local processing capabilities. Always call ahead to confirm their daily sheet aluminum payouts and ask about their specific deduction policies for steel attachments or heavy caulk.
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (per lb) |
|---|---|
| Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum | $0.50 / lb |
| Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) | $1.40 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) | $1.35 / lb |
| Aluminum 5052 (Plate) | $1.31 / lb |
| Painted Aluminum Extrusion | $1.06 / lb |
| Lithographic Plates (Litho) | $1.03 / lb |
| Aluminum Clips & MLC | $0.87 / lb |
| Aluminum 6061 Structural | $0.84 / lb |
| Aluminum Siding & Gutters | $0.81 / lb |
| Aluminum 3003 | $0.70 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Sheet | $0.55 / lb |
| Aluminum BX | $2.06 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) | $1.05 / lb |
| Dirty Aluminum Extrusion | $0.87 / lb |
| Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels | $0.83 / lb |
| Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels | $0.74 / lb |
| Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) | $0.72 / lb |
| Thermal Break Aluminum | $0.69 / lb |
| Aluminum Cans (UBC) | $0.66 / lb |
| Cast Aluminum | $0.60 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) | $0.59 / lb |
| Irony & Breakage Aluminum | $0.35 / lb |
| Aluminum Turnings | $0.26 / lb |
| Aluminum Foil & Light Gauge | $0.13 / lb |
Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum Price Trends & History
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.
Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum: Scrap Yard Price vs. World Market (LME)
Avg scrap yard price
Today's world market price (LME)
Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum: Spread vs. Exchange — Monthly History
| Period | World price (per lb) | Scrap yard price (per lb) | Spread vs. exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 (current) | $1.1113 / lb | $0.50 / lb | −$0.61 (55%) |
| April 2026 | $1.1214 / lb | $0.67 / lb | −$0.45 (40.3%) |
| March 2026 | $1.0734 / lb | $0.61 / lb | −$0.46 (43.2%) |
| February 2026 | $1.2032 / lb | $0.65 / lb | −$0.55 (46%) |
| 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 | $0.8667 / lb | $0.52 / lb | −$0.35 (40%) |
| July 2025 | $0.8378 / lb | $0.50 / lb | −$0.34 (40.3%) |
| June 2025 | $0.8023 / lb | $0.48 / lb | −$0.32 (40.2%) |
| 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 | $0.53 / lb | −$0.35 (39.7%) |
| 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 | $0.57 / lb | −$0.39 (40.5%) |
| 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 | $0.9680 / lb | $0.57 / lb | −$0.40 (41.1%) |
Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum 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.
| Date | Avg price (per lb) | Change | Range (Low/High) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.50 / lb | — no change | $0.50 – $0.50 | |
| 2/17/2026 | $0.50 / lb | −$0.03 | $0.50 – $0.50 |
| 8/23/2025 | $0.53 / lb | +$0.10 | $0.53 – $0.53 |
Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum scrap prices in Tennessee on the map
The map shows cities in Tennessee with Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum scrap prices. Click a marker or pick a city in the list below to see Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum prices in that location.