Westminster, CO Scrap Metal Prices

Westminster is a city located in Adam and Jefferson Counties in Colorado, just nine miles from Denver. It is the 8th most populous city in the state with a population of about 116, 000 people. Other cities close to it are Thornton to the east, Arvada to the south, Boulder to the northwest, and Aurora to the southeast.

The city has several landmarks and attractions, but the three notable ones are Westminster Castle, Bowles House, and Bell Tower. It also several other festivals – such as the Westy Fest, recreational parks, trails, and shopping destinations.

Westminster has a rich history in mining and agriculture. But the economy has become diverse, which is why scrap metal selling is a source of income for many people. There are not that many scrap yards around here, but sectors such as manufacturing, mining, and construction are always looking for scrap metal. So, there’s constant demand for these materials.

It would be best if you asked around for recommendations before going to any scrap metal dealer as some of the facilities we found are not reputable. You can also read various online reviews to see what to expect when you get to the recommended scrap yard.

Best Scrap Yards in Westminster

We took time to look around the city for scrap yards. Some of the best scrap yards, you should consider are the following.

If you live in Abor Green Townhomes or Far Horizons, Westminster Recycling Drop-Off on 6405 West 88th Avenue is a good place to take scrap metal. The facility accepts most types of metal, and there’s a chance that you’ll get your money instantly. They also have two other locations on Turnpike Drive and 73rd Avenue.

A good Cash for gold places we can recommend is Gold Rush Westminster on Sheridan Boulevard. They take all types of valuables and their prices are fair.

Scrap Metal Prices per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
Aluminum$1.08
Aluminum Alloy$0.86
Copper$4.17
Brass$3.15
Lead$0.94
Nickel$7.88
Tin$13.05
Zinc$1.15

Last Updated On 2024-03-27

Scrap Aluminum Prices per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
Aluminum 1100$0.75
Aluminum 3003$0.75
Aluminum 356 Wheels (clean)$0.75
Aluminum 356 Wheels (dirty)$0.53
Aluminum 5052 Scrap$1.01
Aluminum 6061 Extrusions$0.66
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions$0.88
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions/Fe$0.64
Aluminum/Cu Radiators$1.76
Aluminum/Cu/Fe Radiators$1.63
Aluminum Radiators$0.42
Aluminum/Fe Radiators$0.31
Transformers$0.18
Breakage 50% Recovery$0.24
Chrome Wheels$0.70
E.C. Wire$1.16
Litho Sheets$0.75
Mixed Turnings $0.43
MLC Clips$0.74
Aluminum Old Cast$0.72
Aluminum Old Sheet$0.70
Painted Siding$0.69
UBC$0.74
Zorba 90% NF$0.70
Aluminum Cans (clean)$0.54
Aluminum Cans (dirty)$0.27

Scrap Brass Prices per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
Red Brass$2.14
Yellow Brass$2.01
Brass Rod$1.97
Brass Hair Wire$2.11
Brass Pipe$1.92
Brass Radiators$1.63
Brass Shells$1.81
Brass Turnings$1.85
Bronze$2.21
Bronze Turnings$1.15
Dirty Brass$0.96
Dirty Brass Radiators$0.96
Plumbers Brass$1.92
Semi-Red Brass$1.95

Scrap Copper Prices per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
#1 Bare Bright Copper Wire$3.66
#1 Copper Tubing$3.41
#1 Flashing Copper$3.41
#2 Copper Tubing$3.22
#2/3 Mix Copper$3.12
#3 Copper with Tar$2.92
#3 Roofing Copper$3.02
Dirty Roofing Copper$2.83
Electric Motors - Copper$2.53
Enameled Copper$2.88
Insulated Copper Wire$2.92
Lead Coated Copper$2.47
Silver Plated Copper$3.12
Tin Coated Copper$2.73
Tin Insulated Copper Wire$2.73

Scrap Lead Prices per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
Lead Batteries$0.20
Lead Shot$0.45
Lead Wheel Weights$0.28
Solid Lead$0.60
Soft Lead$0.61

Scrap Zinc Prices per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
New Zinc Die Cast$0.72
Old Zinc Die Cast$0.62

Scrap Gold Prices in Westminster

MetalPrice per GramPrice per Troy Ounce
9ct Gold$26.79$833.17
14ct Gold$41.79$1,299.71
18ct Gold$53.57$1,666.34
22ct Gold$65.43$2,035.11
24ct Gold$71.42$2,221.52

Today's scrap gold price represents the best prices you can get for the different purities of gold. Gold prices can fluctuate a lot and are often negiotable. Do not take the first offer!

Scrap Prices for other Precious Metals in Westminster

MetalPrice per GramPrice per Troy Ounce
Palladium$24.75$769.84
Platinum$22.31$693.99
Silver$0.69$21.44

The current prices for scrap silver, palladium and platinum are updated daily. These precious metal scrap prices also fluctuate a lot, but are not as commonly traded as gold. It may a little more work finding a good buyer.

Scrap Prices for Steel per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
#1 Bundle$0.10
#1 Busheling$0.10
#1 HMS$0.08
HMS 80/20$0.06
Sheet Metal$0.06
Shredded Auto Scrap$0.08
Structural Steel$0.07

Scrap Prices for Stainless Steel per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
201 SS$0.30
301 SS$0.46
304 SS Solid$0.65
304 SS Turning$0.56
309 SS$0.85
310 SS$1.28
316 SS Solid$0.85
330 SS$2.10

Today's scrap price for stainless steel is based on the best prices on the market. Stainless steel is very much in demand currently due to it's use in construction and global shortages.

Scrap Prices for other Ferrous Metals per Pound in Westminster

MetalPrice Per Pound
Scrap #1 Prepared$0.08
Scrap #2 Prepared$0.09
Scrap #1 Unprepared$0.06
Scrap #2 Unprepared$0.07
Scrap Auto Slabs Whole$0.07
Scrap Cast Iron$0.11
Scrap Dishwashers$0.07
Scrap Dryers$0.07
Scrap Oversize Torch$0.10
Scrap Rebar$0.21
Scrap Washing Machines$0.07
Scrap Water Heaters$0.07

Scrap Electronics Prices per Pound in Westminster

ElectronicsPrice Per Pound
Scrap Back PanelsContact local scrap yard
Scrap Cellphones
Scrap Computer Wire
Scrap CPU Chips
Scrap CRT Monitors
Scrap Empty PC Servers
Scrap Graphics Cards
Scrap Hard DrivesContact local scrap yard
Scrap Hard Drive Boards
Scrap Laptops
Scrap LCD Monitors
Scrap Low Grade Boards
Scrap Mainframes
Scrap Memory
Scrap Mice
Scrap MotherboardsContact local scrap yard
Scrap Non-Green PC Boards
Scrap PC Boards
Scrap PC Tower
Scrap Power Supplies
Scrap Printers/Fax Machines
Scrap Servers
Scrap Speakers
Scrap Telecom EquipmentContact local scrap yard