Average Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) Price

180-day market: price lists from 3 yards. As of 3/9/2026.
$0.70/ lb +$0.03 (4.5%)
GT = Gross Ton (2240 lbs)
Avg: $0.70
Lowest price $0.70
Highest price$0.70Who pays the most? ⟶
How to read scrap yard offers in West Virginia
  • Low (around $0.70): Floor price, typically for small loads.
  • Mid ($0.70): 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 $0.50 to $0.70.
May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26Today
Market response to LME pricing
Current spread vs. exchange (today): ~37.5% (-$0.42 / lb). Typical spread for this grade: 30%–42%
✓ Scrap yards are offering fair market rates
Market snapshot
Stable market. Prices have held steady over the past 6 months.
Pricing verified from 3 live board rates in this area.

Where to Sell Clean Truck & Semi Wheels in West Virginia

Check the list of local scrap yards in West Virginia below to find the best rates for heavy duty forged alloy wheels. While the national average is $0.72/lb, local buyers adjust prices daily based on market conditions, export demand, and the volume you bring. Always call ahead to confirm the scale price before hauling your rims in.

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Elkins Metal Recycling

Listed as: Aluminum Truck Rims (clean)
1401 15th St, Elkins, WV 26241 Plan route
$0.70 / lb
Updated 78 days ago

Three Rivers Iron Metal

Listed as: Aluminum Truck Rims
500 Virginia Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554 Plan route
$0.70 / lb

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Compare Truck & Semi Wheels vs. Other Aluminum Grades

See the exact price difference between Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) and similar grades like Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels or Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356). Compare the current rates per pound below to ensure you get the maximum payout for your sorted scrap.

Current price Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061)
Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) Based on 3 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.70 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.83 / lb
Trend for 30 days: +7.1%
Price analytics
Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) Based on 4 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.83 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.48 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics

Alloy 6061 Semi Wheels 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.

Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061): Scrap Yard Price vs. World Market (LME)

Avg scrap yard price

$0.70
Scrap metal dealers
Price gap: −$0.42 / 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.

Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061): Spread vs. Exchange — Monthly History

Market read: This month's average gap between scrap yard prices and the world market for Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) is 37%. This falls within the range of monthly spreads we have on record for earlier periods in this table (30.8%–41.3%). 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$0.70 / lb−$0.41 (37%)
April 2026$1.1214 / lb$0.70 / lb−$0.42 (37.6%)
March 2026$1.0734 / lb$0.63 / lb−$0.44 (41.3%)
February 2026$1.2032 / lb$0.72 / lb−$0.48 (40.2%)
January 2026$1.0514 / lb$0.65 / lb−$0.40 (38.2%)
December 2025$0.9829 / lb$0.60 / lb−$0.38 (39%)
November 2025$0.9300 / lb$0.58 / lb−$0.35 (37.6%)
October 2025$0.8876 / lb$0.55 / lb−$0.34 (38%)
September 2025$0.8612 / lb$0.54 / lb−$0.32 (37.3%)
August 2025$0.8667 / lb$0.60 / lb−$0.27 (30.8%)
July 2025$0.8378 / lb$0.52 / lb−$0.32 (37.9%)
June 2025$0.8023 / lb$0.50 / lb−$0.30 (37.7%)
May 2025$0.8072 / lb$0.50 / lb−$0.31 (38.1%)
April 2025$0.7440 / lb$0.46 / lb−$0.28 (38.2%)
March 2025$0.8786 / lb$0.57 / lb−$0.31 (35.1%)
February 2025$0.8934 / lb$0.55 / lb−$0.34 (38.4%)
January 2025$0.8129 / lb$0.51 / lb−$0.30 (37.3%)
December 2024$0.8050 / lb$0.50 / lb−$0.31 (37.9%)
November 2024$0.8092 / lb$0.51 / lb−$0.30 (37%)
October 2024$0.8481 / lb$0.53 / lb−$0.32 (37.5%)
September 2024$0.8415 / lb$0.52 / lb−$0.32 (38.2%)
August 2024$0.8387 / lb$0.52 / lb−$0.32 (38%)
July 2024$0.8925 / lb$0.55 / lb−$0.34 (38.4%)

Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) 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)
$0.70 / lb+$0.03$0.55 – $0.55
2/17/2026 $0.67 / lb+$0.12$0.60 – $0.70
12/7/2025 $0.55 / lb−$0.05$0.55 – $0.55
11/18/2025 $0.60 / lb— no change$0.60 – $0.60
8/25/2025 $0.60 / lb−$0.10$0.60 – $0.60
8/9/2025 $0.70 / lb+$0.15$0.70 – $0.70
6/20/2025 $0.55 / lb+$0.05$0.55 – $0.55
6/18/2025 $0.50 / lb−$0.10$0.50 – $0.50
3/25/2025 $0.60 / lb— no change$0.60 – $0.60
3/17/2025 $0.60 / lb+$0.05$0.60 – $0.60
2/14/2025 $0.55 / lb+$0.05$0.55 – $0.55
1/17/2025 $0.50 / lb— no change$0.50 – $0.50