We assess qualifying materials carefully and provide pricing that reflects their type, quality, weight, and market value.
Official posted ferrous pricing per net ton (2,000 lbs) for commercial haulers, demolition contractors, and drive-in scrap drop-offs at our 456 Tiffin Street yard.
| Grade / Material Name | Specifications & Thickness |
|---|---|
P P & S 4′Top Payout Plate & Structural (4 Foot Prepared) | Clean steel plates, I-beams, channels cut to 4ft or under. Min 1/4" thickness. Prep: Free of concrete, wood, dirt, or non-ferrous attachments. Cut ready for foundry charging. |
AU Auto CastHigh Demand Clean Automotive Cast Iron | Rotors, brake drums, engine blocks stripped of steel/aluminum heads & internals. Prep: Must be drained of oil and fluids. Free of brass bushings and excess grease. |
#1 #1 Heavy MeltHigh Demand HMS 1 (Heavy Melting Steel) | Industrial heavy steel cut to 5ft x 2ft or under. Min 1/4" wall thickness. Prep: Wrought iron, pipe, angle iron, clean structural pieces. No closed cylinders. |
OV Oversized P & S Uncut Plate & Structural | Plate & structural members exceeding 4ft lengths requiring yard shear processing. Prep: Beams, structural columns, steel plates. Cannot exceed 20ft road transport lengths. |
CA Cars (Complete)Most Common Whole End-of-Life Vehicles | Complete passenger car or light truck with OEM catalytic converter, engine, transmission & battery intact. Prep: Must have clean title or proof of ownership as required by law. Tires OK. |
O/ O/S Torching Oversize Torching Steel | Heavy industrial iron & structural machinery requiring oxy-fuel torch reduction in yard. Prep: Machinery bases, heavy demolition beams, large casting frames. |
DE Dealer ClipsVolume Bonus New Production Stamping Clips & Busheling | Clean unpainted manufacturing clips, automotive sheet trimmings, factory skeleton punchings. Prep: Free of coatings, galvanizing, rubber, and mixed foreign alloys. |
SH ShredFast Scale Intake Shredder Feed & Light Iron / Tin | Automobile sheet, metal siding, thin-walled tubing, bicycles, light miscellaneous steel under 1/8". Prep: Clean mixed iron accepted. Free of sealed tanks, closed drums, and hazardous chemicals. |
CA Cars (Incomplete) Stripped / Missing Parts Vehicle Bodies | Vehicle shells missing catalytic converter, battery, engine, transmission, or major drivetrain. Prep: Title or legal release required. Gas tank must have a visible inspection hole or drain. |
WH White Goods Household Appliances & Sheet Scrap | Washing machines, dryers, stoves, dishwashers, water heaters, and pressed sheet metal. Prep: Refrigerators/freezers/AC units must bear certified Freon/refrigerant evacuation sticker. |