At Pro Scrap Metals, we offer Sydney’s best prices for all scrap metals, including copper , aluminum , stainless steel and more. Our rates are updated daily to match market trends, ensuring you always get the highest payout. Whether you’re cleaning out your garage or managing industrial waste, we pay cash on the spot with no hidden deductions. Call now for a free quote and turn your unwanted metal into instant money.
| Item | Description | Price / kg |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminium | Clean sheets, extrusions, cans and cast aluminium accepted | Starting From 1 to 2$ Per KG |
| Stainless Steel | All grades welcome (304, 316, etc.) - must be non-magnetic | Starting From 0.90$ to 1.2 Per KG |
| Copper | Premium prices for clean copper wire, pipes and bare bright copper | Starting From 9 to 12 Per KG |
| Wire | All copper and aluminum cables priced by grade and insulation | Starting From 2.5$ to 7 Per KG |
| Brass | Plumbing fixtures, valves, and clean brass components | Starting From 4 to 7 Per KG |
| Motor | Electric motors, transformers and alternators | Starting From 0.60$ to 1$ Per KG |
| Batteries | Car batteries, UPS batteries and industrial power cells | Starting From 0.50$ to 0.85 Per KG |
| Engine | 304 – 316 grades including sheet, pipe, wire and sinks | Complete car engines and industrial machinery |
Scrap metal prices in Sydney can fluctuate daily due to a variety of global and local influences. Whether you're selling aluminium, steel, copper, brass, or other metals, these key factors play a role in determining how much you’ll earn:
Scrap metal is part of a global trade system. Prices are heavily influenced by international demand, supply chain dynamics, and the economic performance of major industrial nations. When demand for metal in manufacturing and construction rises overseas, local scrap values often increase.
Scrap metals are typically priced in US dollars. Therefore, fluctuations in the AUD/USD exchange rate can impact the local value. A weaker Australian dollar generally means higher metal prices for Australian sellers, as local recyclers pay more to compete on global markets.
Different metals fetch different prices. Non-ferrous metals like copper, brass, and aluminium are generally more valuable than ferrous metals like steel and iron. Additionally, the purity and cleanliness of the scrap matter a clean piece of aluminium or copper will be worth more than a corroded, mixed-material item.
Prices are also affected by how much scrap is available and how much is needed by local smelters and recyclers. During periods of high construction activity or industrial demand in Sydney, scrap metal prices may rise. Conversely, an oversupply or lull in demand can drive prices down.
Larger volumes of scrap metal can often attract better rates. Scrap yards may offer bulk pricing or tiered payments for customers delivering high quantities, as it improves efficiency and reduces handling costs for recyclers.
Don't guess what your scrap metal is worth - get real-time prices direct from Sydney's #1 buyer! Our friendly experts provide free, no-obligation quotes over the phone based on today's market rates. Whether you have copper wire, aluminum sheets, old batteries, or mixed metals, we'll give you the most accurate valuation before you even bring it in. Call right now and discover why thousands of Sydney residents and businesses trust us and know you scrap metal price in Sydney and across NSW.
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