Aluminum extrusion scrap price in Ontario
Window frames, door frames, railing. Clean, no screws or plastic.
Typical Ontario yard price, checked October 27, 2026
$1.65/lb
Range $1.48 – $1.81/lb
What counts as aluminum extrusion
Window frames, door frames, railing. Clean, no screws or plastic. The clean grade: no steel, rubber, glass or thermal breaks. Painted extrusion is usually fine; anodized is fine.
How the price is set
This grade tracks the London Metal Exchange price for aluminium (2026-10-26), converted at the Bank of Canada rate of 1.4038 CAD per USD. Ontario yards typically pay about 85% of the exchange price for it; the rest covers sorting, freight and the yard's margin.
Other grades
| Aluminum sheet and siding | $1.20/lb |
| Cast aluminum | $1.13/lb |
| Aluminum rims | $1.55/lb |
| Aluminum cans | $0.87/lb |
| Aluminum radiators | $0.97/lb |