Cast aluminum scrap price in Ontario
Engine parts, lawn furniture, BBQ parts.
Typical Ontario yard price, checked October 27, 2026
$1.13/lb
Range $0.99 – $1.27/lb · +$0.01 since last week
What counts as cast aluminum
Engine parts, lawn furniture, BBQ parts. Transmission cases, lawn chairs and BBQ bodies. Steel bolts and bearings must be removed.
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 60% of the exchange price for it; the rest covers sorting, freight and the yard's margin.
Other grades
| Aluminum extrusion | $1.65/lb |
| Aluminum sheet and siding | $1.20/lb |
| Aluminum rims | $1.55/lb |
| Aluminum cans | $0.87/lb |
| Aluminum radiators | $0.97/lb |