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Today's Scrap Rates in India
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📅 Last Updated: 5 November 2026, 8:34 AM IST
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Today's Scrap Rates
Popular metals and their current rates
Latest Scrap Rate Table
| Metal | Grade | Rate/kg | Change | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | Copper (Mixed) | ₹589.40 | ▼ −0.3% | Today |
| Aluminium | Mixed | ₹153.47 | ● 0.0% | Today |
| Brass | Brass (Mixed) | ₹414.87 | ▼ −0.9% | Today |
| Iron | Mixed | ₹37.53 | ▼ −0.4% | Today |
| Steel | MS Scrap | ₹42.00 | ● 0.0% | Today |
| Stainless Steel | 304 Grade | ₹137.07 | ▲ +0.7% | Today |
| Battery | Whole Used | ₹65.67 | ▲ +0.4% | Today |
| Lead | Mixed | ₹164.40 | ● 0.0% | Today |
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Trader Reference Rates
Sorted-grade hub references for dealers & traders
| Grade | Quality | Hub | Rate/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brass Honey | Clean 60/40 honey | Jamnagar retail ref | ₹920.00 |
| Honey Gulf | Export honey, Gulf parity | Market reference | ₹910.00 |
| Honey Europe/U.K. | Export honey, Europe/U.K. parity | Market reference | ₹915.00 |
| Vilaity Local | Local vilayati brass | Market reference | ₹869.00 |
| Honey | Sorted honey brass | Market reference | ₹871.00 |
| Brass Local | Local brass | Market reference | ₹835.00 |
| Copper Armature | Clean copper winding | Delhi market-hub ref | ₹1,276.00 |
| Zinc Ingot | 99.95 / plant pass | Domestic ingot ref | ₹423.00 |
| Aluminium Wire Scrap | Wire scrap, Delhi buy-side | Delhi mandi ref | ₹318.00 |
ⓘ Trader reference rates are indicative only — not buy/sell advice. Rates are GST extra. Actual prices vary by quality, quantity and payment terms. Kabadi-tier rates collected by 8:30 AM IST; trader refs as of previous-day bulletins plus morning MCX.
Reference date: 5 November 2026
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Scrap prices depend on multiple factors, including city, grade, quality, quantity, market conditions, dealer, material purity and demand & supply.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about scrap rates and pricing.
Rates are updated every day, Monday to Saturday. Each update reflects dealer and mandi reports collected that morning. The "Last Updated" date shown on every table tells you which day the rates belong to.
Yes. Rates differ between cities because of transport cost, local demand and the number of active buyers. Steel scrap in Mandi Gobindgarh, for example, often trades at a different rate than in Chennai. Use the city table to check your city.
Five things matter most: the metal and its grade, quality and purity, the quantity being sold, the buyer's location, and overall demand and supply. Higher grades, such as clean copper wire, always fetch more than mixed scrap.
All rates on this site are quoted in rupees per kilogram (₹/kg). To convert a rate to rupees per tonne, multiply by 1,000.
Use the scrap value calculator on this page. Select the metal, enter the weight in kilograms, and it multiplies the weight by today's average rate. The result is an estimate — a dealer's offer can differ by grade, purity and quantity.
Copper scrap has the highest per-kilogram value among common scrap metals, followed by brass and aluminium. Iron and steel scrap trade at much lower per-kilogram rates but usually move in larger volumes.
ⓘ All rates on this page are indicative dealer and mandi averages for reference. Actual transaction prices vary by grade, purity, quantity and location.