ScrapScrap Plumbing Brass Prices in Los Angeles
Current Plumbing Brass prices at scrap yards in Los Angeles (California). Compare local offers against the U.S. national average to get the most money for your scrap.
Average scrap price for Plumbing Brass
National high for this grade: $3.45 / lb.
The min/max range reflects a blended index (local + national data). Your local high may be lower.
- Low (around $1.80): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($2.60): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($1.95+): 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).
Plumbing Brass price reference for Los Angeles (California)
Scrap yards in Los Angeles (California) don't always update their prices in real time. To give you a reliable current value, we use the U.S. national average ($3.31 / lb). The secondary metals market tracks exchange moves consistently across the country. Use this national figure as your benchmark when negotiating with local yards. Plumbing Brass prices across the U.S. →
Where to sell Plumbing Brass in Los Angeles
These are scrap yards in Los Angeles (California) that recently updated Plumbing Brass 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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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (per lb) |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Brass | $2.60 / lb |
| Red Brass | $3.60 / lb |
| Water Meters | $3.70 / lb |
| Bronze Scrap | $3.58 / lb |
| Brass Shells | $2.90 / lb |
| Yellow Brass Solids | $2.83 / lb |
| Brass Turnings | $2.50 / lb |
| Irony Brass | $1.65 / lb |
| Refinery Brass | $1.63 / lb |
| Brass Breakage | $1.50 / lb |
| Brass EDM Wire | $1.10 / lb |
Daily price history for Plumbing Brass
The table below shows the daily price history for Plumbing Brass 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 (per lb) | Change | Range (Low/High) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1.88 / lb | −$0.12 | $1.80 – $1.80 | |
| 6/4/2026 | $2.00 / lb | +$0.05 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| 4/25/2026 | $1.95 / lb | +$0.22 | $1.95 – $1.95 |
| 2/17/2026 | $1.73 / lb | +$0.28 | $1.65 – $1.80 |
| 8/29/2025 | $1.45 / lb | −$0.15 | $1.45 – $1.45 |
| 4/20/2024 | $1.60 / lb | +$0.10 | $1.60 – $1.60 |
| 9/30/2023 | $1.50 / lb | +$0.20 | $1.50 – $1.50 |
| 4/1/2023 | $1.30 / lb | −$0.10 | $1.30 – $1.30 |
| 12/12/2022 | $1.40 / lb | +$0.10 | $1.40 – $1.40 |
| 9/22/2022 | $1.30 / lb | −$0.20 | $1.30 – $1.30 |
| 5/25/2022 | $1.50 / lb | −$0.10 | $1.50 – $1.50 |
| 5/21/2022 | $1.60 / lb | −$0.10 | $1.60 – $1.60 |
| 12/9/2021 | $1.70 / lb | — no change | $1.70 – $1.70 |
| 6/21/2021 | $1.70 / lb | +$0.50 | $1.70 – $1.70 |
| 4/17/2021 | $1.20 / lb | −$0.20 | $1.20 – $1.20 |
| 1/24/2021 | $1.40 / lb | +$0.20 | $1.40 – $1.40 |
| 12/6/2019 | $1.20 / lb | −$0.20 | $1.20 – $1.20 |
| 4/4/2019 | $1.40 / lb | −$0.30 | $1.40 – $1.40 |
| 3/2/2019 | $1.70 / lb | +$0.60 | $1.70 – $1.70 |
| 11/10/2016 | $1.10 / lb | −$0.10 | $1.10 – $1.10 |
Map of scrap yards buying Plumbing Brass
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for Plumbing Brass. Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates from local yards near you.