SchrottCurrent Prices for Scrap Sealed Unit Compressors in Ohio
Track real-time scrap prices for Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance) in Ohio. Find out what local yards are paying for your heavy fridge and AC compressor units so you never leave money on the scale.
Average Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance) Price
- Low (around $0.14): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($0.20): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($0.25+): 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 Yards Buying Sealed Unit Compressors in Ohio
Before you haul those heavy black domes to the scale, compare prices in Ohio. National averages are sitting around $0.28, but local demand dictates the final payout. Always call ahead to confirm their policy on drained oil and Freon evacuation before showing up.
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (per lb) |
|---|---|
| Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance) | $0.20 / lb |
| Automotive AC Compressors | $0.28 / lb |
| Copper Transformers | $0.55 / lb |
| Automotive Starters | $0.38 / lb |
| Automotive Alternators | $0.35 / lb |
| Copper Electric Motors | $0.26 / lb |
| Light Ballasts & Power Supplies | $0.19 / lb |
| Aluminum & Steel Transformers | $0.15 / lb |
| Aluminum & Dirty Motors | $0.14 / lb |
| Scrap Engines & Transmissions | $0.10 / lb |
Price Trends: Appliance Compressors
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.
Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance): Scrap Yard Price vs. World Market (COMEX)
Avg scrap yard price
Today's world market price (COMEX)
Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance): Spread vs. Exchange — Monthly History
| Period | World price (per lb) | Scrap yard price (per lb) | Spread vs. exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 (current) | $5.9700 / lb | $0.20 / lb | −$5.77 (96.6%) |
| April 2026 | $5.9057 / lb | $3.43 / lb | −$2.48 (41.9%) |
| March 2026 | $5.6775 / lb | $3.41 / lb | −$2.27 (39.9%) |
| February 2026 | $5.8801 / lb | $1.87 / lb | −$4.01 (68.2%) |
| January 2026 | $5.8949 / lb | $3.54 / lb | −$2.35 (39.9%) |
| December 2025 | $5.4977 / lb | $3.30 / lb | −$2.20 (40%) |
| November 2025 | $5.0640 / lb | $2.77 / lb | −$2.29 (45.3%) |
| October 2025 | $5.0502 / lb | $2.59 / lb | −$2.46 (48.7%) |
| September 2025 | $4.6624 / lb | $2.80 / lb | −$1.86 (39.9%) |
| August 2025 | $4.4780 / lb | $2.69 / lb | −$1.79 (39.9%) |
| July 2025 | $5.4826 / lb | $3.29 / lb | −$2.19 (40%) |
| June 2025 | $4.8832 / lb | $2.93 / lb | −$1.95 (40%) |
| May 2025 | $4.6862 / lb | $2.81 / lb | −$1.88 (40%) |
| April 2025 | $4.6543 / lb | $2.79 / lb | −$1.86 (40.1%) |
| March 2025 | $4.9195 / lb | $2.95 / lb | −$1.97 (40%) |
| February 2025 | $4.5581 / lb | $2.74 / lb | −$1.82 (39.9%) |
| January 2025 | $4.2698 / lb | $2.56 / lb | −$1.71 (40%) |
| December 2024 | $4.1579 / lb | $2.50 / lb | −$1.66 (39.9%) |
| November 2024 | $4.1994 / lb | $2.52 / lb | −$1.68 (40%) |
| October 2024 | $4.4318 / lb | $2.66 / lb | −$1.77 (40%) |
| September 2024 | $4.2927 / lb | $2.58 / lb | −$1.71 (39.9%) |
| August 2024 | $4.1218 / lb | $2.47 / lb | −$1.65 (40.1%) |
| July 2024 | $4.3752 / lb | $2.63 / lb | −$1.75 (39.9%) |
| June 2024 | $4.4911 / lb | $2.70 / lb | −$1.79 (39.9%) |
| May 2024 | $4.7547 / lb | $2.85 / lb | −$1.90 (40.1%) |
| April 2024 | $4.3637 / lb | $1.97 / lb | −$2.39 (54.9%) |
| March 2024 | $3.9836 / lb | $2.39 / lb | −$1.59 (40%) |
| February 2024 | $3.8018 / lb | $2.28 / lb | −$1.52 (40%) |
| January 2024 | $3.8113 / lb | $2.29 / lb | −$1.52 (39.9%) |
| December 2023 | $3.8712 / lb | $2.32 / lb | −$1.55 (40.1%) |
| November 2023 | $3.7208 / lb | $2.23 / lb | −$1.49 (40.1%) |
| October 2023 | $3.6093 / lb | $2.17 / lb | −$1.44 (39.9%) |
| September 2023 | $3.7598 / lb | $2.26 / lb | −$1.50 (39.9%) |
| August 2023 | $3.7761 / lb | $2.27 / lb | −$1.51 (39.9%) |
| July 2023 | $3.8455 / lb | $2.31 / lb | −$1.54 (39.9%) |
| June 2023 | $3.8050 / lb | $2.28 / lb | −$1.53 (40.1%) |
| May 2023 | $3.7515 / lb | $2.25 / lb | −$1.50 (40%) |
| April 2023 | $4.0074 / lb | $2.40 / lb | −$1.61 (40.1%) |
| March 2023 | $4.0282 / lb | $2.42 / lb | −$1.61 (39.9%) |
| February 2023 | $4.0648 / lb | $2.44 / lb | −$1.62 (40%) |
| January 2023 | $4.1151 / lb | $2.47 / lb | −$1.65 (40%) |
| December 2022 | $3.8207 / lb | $2.29 / lb | −$1.53 (40.1%) |
| November 2022 | $3.6740 / lb | $2.20 / lb | −$1.47 (40.1%) |
| October 2022 | $3.4324 / lb | $1.99 / lb | −$1.44 (42%) |
Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance) 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.20 / lb | +$0.06 | $0.25 – $0.25 | |
| 2/11/2026 | $0.14 / lb | −$0.22 | $0.14 – $0.14 |
| 11/3/2025 | $0.36 / lb | +$0.21 | $0.30 – $0.42 |
| 4/18/2024 | $0.15 / lb | −$0.10 | $0.15 – $0.15 |
Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance) scrap prices in Ohio on the map
The map shows cities in Ohio with Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance) scrap prices. Click a marker or pick a city in the list below to see Sealed Unit Compressors (Appliance) prices in that location.