Ontario Scrap Metal Prices

Scrap metal yards in Scarborough

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

All 8 yards

Scrap prices in Scarborough 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
Super Metal Recycling & Equipment IncMon-Fri 8:30-4 (public yard)cash
Triple M Metal (Scarborough Yard)Mon-Fri 8-4:30; Sat 8-12Not stated
BestWay Metal RecyclingCall ahead to confirmcash
Alvin Metal LtdCall ahead to confirmNot stated
Dandas Metals RecyclingCall ahead to confirmNot stated
Eagle Ontario RecyclingCall ahead to confirmNot stated
GMR Global Metal Recycling IncCall ahead to confirmNot stated
Monarch Metal & RecyclingCall ahead to confirmNot stated

Who takes what

MaterialYards that list it
CopperTriple M Metal (Scarborough Yard)
BrassTriple M Metal (Scarborough Yard)
AluminumTriple M Metal (Scarborough Yard)
Stainless steelTriple M Metal (Scarborough Yard)
Steel and ironTriple M Metal (Scarborough Yard)
LeadTriple M Metal (Scarborough Yard)
Car batteriesTriple M Metal (Scarborough Yard), BestWay Metal Recycling
AppliancesTriple M Metal (Scarborough Yard)
Whole vehiclesBestWay Metal Recycling
E-wasteBestWay Metal Recycling

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 Scarborough?

8 scrap yards in our Scarborough list buy from the public: Super Metal Recycling & Equipment Inc (424 Birchmount Rd); Triple M Metal (Scarborough Yard) (80 Sinnott Rd); BestWay Metal Recycling (123 Manville Rd, Unit 6A); Alvin Metal Ltd (44 Howden Rd); Dandas Metals Recycling (52 Production Dr, Unit 50); Eagle Ontario Recycling (205 Nantucket Blvd); GMR Global Metal Recycling Inc (510 Coronation Dr); Monarch Metal & Recycling (250 Ferrier St).

What is the scrap copper price in Scarborough 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 Scarborough?

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 Scarborough?

Super Metal Recycling & Equipment Inc: Mon-Fri 8:30-4 (public yard); Triple M Metal (Scarborough Yard): Mon-Fri 8-4:30; Sat 8-12; BestWay Metal Recycling: hours not confirmed, call ahead; Alvin Metal Ltd: hours not confirmed, call ahead; Dandas Metals Recycling: hours not confirmed, call ahead; Eagle Ontario Recycling: hours not confirmed, call ahead; GMR Global Metal Recycling Inc: hours not confirmed, call ahead; Monarch Metal & Recycling: hours not confirmed, call ahead. Most yards close early on Saturday and all day Sunday.

Do I need ID to sell scrap in Scarborough?

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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