Ontario Scrap Metal Prices

Scrap metal yards in Ajax

1 yard in Ajax that buys scrap from the public, with hours, what they take and this week's prices.

We haven't confirmed hours or details for Ajax yet. Call the yard before you go.

The Ajax yard

Scrap prices in Ajax this week

Ontario estimates from exchange prices, checked October 27, 2026. All grades and how we calculate them.

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YardHoursPays by
AIM Recycling AjaxCall ahead to confirmNot stated

Before you go

  • Bring government photo ID. Yards must record who they buy from.
  • Sort by metal and strip steel from brass, copper and aluminum.
  • Drain oil and fuel from motors, mowers and compressors.
  • Ask whether steel is paid per pound, per 100 lb or per tonne.

Questions people ask

Where can I sell scrap metal in Ajax?

1 scrap yard in our Ajax list buys from the public: AIM Recycling Ajax (140 Dowty Rd).

What is the scrap copper price in Ajax right now?

Ontario yards are paying about $7.76/lb for #1 copper and $7.39/lb for #2 copper (our estimate from exchange prices, checked October 27, 2026). Each yard sets its own rate, so call before you drive.

How much is scrap aluminum worth in Ajax?

Clean aluminum extrusion is worth about $1.65/lb, siding and sheet about $1.20/lb, and cans about $0.87/lb at a typical Ontario yard.

What are the scrap yard hours in Ajax?

AIM Recycling Ajax: hours not confirmed, call ahead. Most yards close early on Saturday and all day Sunday.

Do I need ID to sell scrap in Ajax?

Yes. Ontario yards record government photo ID for every sale, and many also photograph the load and record your licence plate. Bring a driver's licence or passport. Minors generally can't sell.

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