ScrapCurrent Prices for Used Aluminum Cans (UBC) in North Carolina
Check today’s scrap Aluminum Cans (UBC) prices in North Carolina and find the best offers from local scrap yards. Get the most money per pound for your aluminum cans (UBC) — compare local yard rates, track the market trend, and sell at the right time.
Average scrap price for Aluminum Cans (UBC)
- Low (around $0.45): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($0.45): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($0.45+): 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 Aluminum Cans (UBC) in North Carolina
Scrap yards in North Carolina buying Aluminum Cans (UBC) — 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) |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Cans (UBC) | $0.45 / lb |
| Aluminum BX | $2.49 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) | $1.31 / lb |
| Painted Aluminum Extrusion | $1.30 / lb |
| Aluminum 5052 (Plate) | $1.20 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) | $1.20 / lb |
| Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) | $1.17 / lb |
| Lithographic Plates (Litho) | $1.07 / lb |
| Dirty Aluminum Extrusion | $0.93 / lb |
| Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels | $0.88 / lb |
| Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels | $0.88 / lb |
| Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) | $0.82 / lb |
| Aluminum Clips & MLC | $0.80 / lb |
| Cast Aluminum | $0.72 / lb |
| Aluminum 3003 | $0.70 / lb |
| Aluminum 6061 Structural | $0.68 / lb |
| Clean Aluminum Sheet | $0.66 / lb |
| Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum | $0.66 / lb |
| Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) | $0.61 / lb |
| Aluminum Siding & Gutters | $0.55 / lb |
| Irony & Breakage Aluminum | $0.30 / lb |
| Aluminum Turnings | $0.25 / lb |
Daily price history for Aluminum Cans (UBC)
The table below shows the daily price history for Aluminum Cans (UBC) 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.45 / lb | — no change | $0.85 – $0.85 | |
| 5/4/2026 | $0.45 / lb | −$0.35 | $0.45 – $0.45 |
| 4/13/2026 | $0.80 / lb | +$0.30 | $0.80 – $0.80 |
| 2/17/2026 | $0.50 / lb | +$0.07 | $0.50 – $0.50 |
| 1/13/2026 | $0.43 / lb | −$0.02 | $0.43 – $0.43 |
| 11/26/2025 | $0.45 / lb | +$0.03 | $0.45 – $0.45 |
| 8/10/2025 | $0.42 / lb | −$0.03 | $0.42 – $0.42 |
| 3/28/2025 | $0.45 / lb | −$0.15 | $0.45 – $0.45 |
| 1/21/2025 | $0.60 / lb | +$0.20 | $0.60 – $0.60 |
| 8/9/2024 | $0.40 / lb | −$0.05 | $0.40 – $0.40 |
| 7/17/2024 | $0.45 / lb | +$0.05 | $0.45 – $0.45 |
| 4/24/2024 | $0.40 / lb | +$0.05 | $0.40 – $0.40 |
| 2/29/2024 | $0.35 / lb | −$0.20 | $0.35 – $0.35 |
| 12/11/2023 | $0.55 / lb | −$0.05 | $0.55 – $0.55 |
| 6/9/2023 | $0.60 / lb | +$0.20 | $0.60 – $0.60 |
| 5/31/2023 | $0.40 / lb | −$0.25 | $0.40 – $0.40 |
| 3/27/2023 | $0.65 / lb | +$0.27 | $0.65 – $0.65 |
| 3/25/2023 | $0.38 / lb | −$0.22 | $0.38 – $0.38 |
| 2/2/2023 | $0.60 / lb | +$0.30 | $0.60 – $0.60 |
| 1/28/2023 | $0.30 / lb | −$0.25 | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 11/30/2022 | $0.55 / lb | +$0.15 | $0.55 – $0.55 |
| 11/27/2022 | $0.40 / lb | −$0.10 | $0.40 – $0.40 |
| 9/29/2022 | $0.50 / lb | −$0.10 | $0.50 – $0.50 |
| 8/13/2022 | $0.60 / lb | +$0.15 | $0.60 – $0.60 |
| 8/12/2022 | $0.45 / lb | +$0.15 | $0.45 – $0.45 |
| 6/16/2022 | $0.30 / lb | −$0.05 | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 5/20/2022 | $0.35 / lb | −$0.45 | $0.35 – $0.35 |
| 5/19/2022 | $0.80 / lb | +$0.25 | $0.80 – $0.80 |
| 4/5/2022 | $0.55 / lb | +$0.10 | $0.55 – $0.55 |
| 2/1/2022 | $0.45 / lb | +$0.08 | $0.45 – $0.45 |
| 1/29/2022 | $0.37 / lb | −$0.03 | $0.28 – $0.45 |
| 1/23/2022 | $0.40 / lb | −$0.03 | $0.40 – $0.40 |
| 10/28/2021 | $0.43 / lb | +$0.08 | $0.35 – $0.50 |
| 10/21/2021 | $0.35 / lb | −$0.03 | $0.35 – $0.35 |
| 8/3/2021 | $0.38 / lb | +$0.06 | $0.30 – $0.45 |
| 6/14/2021 | $0.32 / lb | +$0.02 | $0.32 – $0.32 |
| 5/16/2021 | $0.30 / lb | — no change | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 4/21/2021 | $0.30 / lb | +$0.02 | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 2/26/2021 | $0.28 / lb | −$0.12 | $0.28 – $0.28 |
| 1/28/2021 | $0.40 / lb | +$0.15 | $0.40 – $0.40 |
| 1/20/2021 | $0.25 / lb | −$0.05 | $0.25 – $0.25 |
| 8/10/2020 | $0.30 / lb | −$0.02 | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 12/14/2019 | $0.32 / lb | −$0.03 | $0.32 – $0.32 |
| 12/6/2019 | $0.35 / lb | +$0.05 | $0.35 – $0.35 |
| 11/21/2019 | $0.30 / lb | −$0.15 | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 8/25/2018 | $0.45 / lb | +$0.05 | $0.45 – $0.45 |
| 12/2/2016 | $0.40 / lb | +$0.05 | $0.40 – $0.40 |
| 10/16/2016 | $0.35 / lb | +$0.05 | $0.35 – $0.35 |
| 1/9/2016 | $0.30 / lb | −$0.10 | $0.30 – $0.30 |
| 8/1/2015 | $0.40 / lb | −$0.20 | $0.40 – $0.40 |
| 4/27/2015 | $0.60 / lb | +$0.04 | $0.60 – $0.60 |
| 12/30/2013 | $0.56 / lb | −$0.01 | $0.56 – $0.56 |
Map of scrap yards buying Aluminum Cans (UBC)
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for Aluminum Cans (UBC). Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates from local yards near you.