Ontario Scrap Metal Prices

Scrap metal yards in Barrie

4 yards in Barrie that buy scrap from the public, with hours, what they take and this week's prices.

All 4 yards

Scrap prices in Barrie this week

Bare bright copper$8.03/lb#1 copper$7.76/lb+$0.01 this week#2 copper$7.39/lb+$0.01 this weekInsulated copper wire (light, Romex, cords)$3.32/lbYellow brass$5.13/lbAluminum extrusion$1.65/lbAluminum cans$0.87/lbStainless steel 304$0.65/lbCar batteries$0.34/lbLight iron / shred$280/tonne

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

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Hours

YardHoursPays by
A.S Metal RecyclingMon-Fri 9-5; Sat 9-2Not stated
All Ontario Recycling (AOR)Mon-Fri 8-5; Sat 8-2cash
Green-Go RecyclingMon-Fri 8-5; Sat 8-1cash
Triple M Metal - BarrieMon-Fri 8-4:15; Sat 8-11:45Not stated

Who takes what

MaterialYards that list it
CopperA.S Metal Recycling, All Ontario Recycling (AOR), Green-Go Recycling, Triple M Metal - Barrie
BrassAll Ontario Recycling (AOR), Green-Go Recycling, Triple M Metal - Barrie
AluminumA.S Metal Recycling, All Ontario Recycling (AOR), Green-Go Recycling, Triple M Metal - Barrie
Stainless steelAll Ontario Recycling (AOR), Triple M Metal - Barrie
Steel and ironAll Ontario Recycling (AOR), Green-Go Recycling, Triple M Metal - Barrie
LeadAll Ontario Recycling (AOR), Green-Go Recycling, Triple M Metal - Barrie
Insulated wireGreen-Go Recycling
Car batteriesAll Ontario Recycling (AOR)
AppliancesAll Ontario Recycling (AOR), Green-Go Recycling, Triple M Metal - Barrie
Whole vehiclesAll Ontario Recycling (AOR), Triple M Metal - Barrie
E-wasteAll Ontario Recycling (AOR), Green-Go Recycling, Triple M Metal - Barrie

From each yard's own website. A yard not listed for a material may still take it; ask.

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 Barrie?

4 scrap yards in our Barrie list buy from the public: A.S Metal Recycling (131 Brock St); All Ontario Recycling (AOR) (359 Tiffin St); Green-Go Recycling (168 John Street #2); Triple M Metal - Barrie (220 John Street).

What is the scrap copper price in Barrie 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 Barrie?

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 Barrie?

A.S Metal Recycling: Mon-Fri 9-5; Sat 9-2; All Ontario Recycling (AOR): Mon-Fri 8-5; Sat 8-2; Green-Go Recycling: Mon-Fri 8-5; Sat 8-1; Triple M Metal - Barrie: Mon-Fri 8-4:15; Sat 8-11:45. Most yards close early on Saturday and all day Sunday.

Do I need ID to sell scrap in Barrie?

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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