ScrapTantalum Scrap Prices in the US
Check today’s scrap Tantalum prices in the US and find the best offers from local scrap yards. Get the most money per pound for your tantalum — compare local yard rates, track the market trend, and sell at the right time.
Average scrap price for Tantalum
- Low (around $8.00): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($9.00): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($10.00+): 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).
Where to sell Tantalum in the US
Scrap yards in the US buying Tantalum — with current per-pound rates listed. Prices shown are indicative; actual payouts may vary by lot size, date, and material condition. Call ahead to confirm today’s price and minimum quantity. For large lots, ask about specialty or volume pricing.
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (per lb) |
|---|---|
| Tantalum | $9.00 / lb |
| Tungsten Carbide | $11.00 / lb |
| Pure Tungsten | $6.00 / lb |
| Hastelloy | $2.50 / lb |
| Welding Copper | $2.05 / lb |
| Tool Steel & Stainless | $0.20 / lb |
Daily price history for Tantalum
The table below shows the daily price history for Tantalum 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $9.00 / lb | −$16.00 | $8.00 – $10.00 | |
| 7/1/2025 | $25.00 / lb | +$17.00 | $25.00 – $25.00 |
| 5/25/2024 | $8.00 / lb | −$10.00 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| 3/23/2022 | $18.00 / lb | −$7.00 | $18.00 – $18.00 |
| 12/16/2019 | $25.00 / lb | −$10.00 | $25.00 – $25.00 |
| 10/22/2019 | $35.00 / lb | −$20.00 | $35.00 – $35.00 |
| 8/23/2018 | $55.00 / lb | +$35.00 | $55.00 – $55.00 |
Map of scrap yards buying Tantalum
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for Tantalum. Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates from local yards near you.