New Zealand Scrap Metal Prices Update Copper Steel Aluminum

New Zealand Scrap Metal Prices  - 8 4 2022

Hornby, Christchurch 

Copper Scrap Metal Prices

No 1 $8.79    |    No 2 $8.46    | Armored Copper Cable $0.92

Burnt $7.36 | Copper Cylinder - 15G (ea) $29.54

Copper Cylinder - 30G (ea) $73.86    | Copper Cylinder - 40G (ea) $81.25

Copper Cylinder - 60G (ea) $89.71 | Copper Cylinder - 80G (ea) $96.02

Electric Motors $0.66   | Refrigeration Motors $0.37   | Transformers - Large $0.92

Aluminum Scrap Prices

ACSR $0.35  | Aluminum Armoured Cable $0.37  | Cans $0.97

Cast $1.11 |  Clip $1.38 |  Domestic $1.11

Dross $0.27   |  Extrusion $1.66  | Irony - Low Grade $0.35

Swarf $0.41  | Ali Transformers $0.23  | Wire - Clean $1.15

Stainless Steel Prices

Irony $0.56  |  Oversize $0.78  | Solids $1.12  | 316 $1.22

Brass Prices

Clip $5.15   |   Irony $1.15   | Solids $5.15

Brass Copper Radiator - Clean $4.60  | Brass Copper Radiator - Dirty $3.50

Brass Copper Radiator - Heavy Dirty $2.66 | Brass Copper Radiator - Truck (40% Recovery) $2.30

Bronze Prices

Gunmetal Solids $5.70  |  Aluminium Bronze $2.30 | Everdure Solids $1.66

Lead

Batteries $0.17  | Solids $0.63  | Wheel Weights/Nails $0.06

Zinc Solids $0.05 | Zinc Dust and Ashes $0.00

Miscellaneous

Catalytic Converter - Complete (Platinum Core) $130.00

Catalytic Converter - Steel $10.00

Ferrous Scrap prices - $/T

Heavy General $200.00   |  Heavy - Oversize $145.00  | Heavy - Rebar $100.00

Lightgrade - Clean $190.00  |  Lightgrade - Dirty $130.00

Complete Car $100.00  | Stripped Car $80.00

Remember to always separate your non-ferrous and ferrous scrap metals.  Then separate your ferrous and non ferrous into each grade of scrap to maximize your recycling dollars.

Source: Metalcorp NZ Ltd