Aluminum prices can vary greatly throughout the year and even day by day. It is currently around $1 per pound of aluminum.
It varies daily but averges for brokers in my area Aluminum cans $0.35/lb clean Aluminum $0.30-$0.40/lb and dirty Aluminum $0.08/lb
As of October 1 2008 the value of scrap aluminum items (this is a general selection of aluminum scrap prices) is as follows: aluminum extrusions around $1 per pound cast aluminum Approx. 97 cents per lbs
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There are many places that sell cast aluminum patio furniture. Shop around for the best prices and make sure it is solid aluminum and not aluminum plated. That makes a difference.
Current prices of aluminum scrap in the UK are around $455 per MT. This price will vary depending on the grade of aluminum scrap you have as well as the price does vary on a daily basis with commodity pricing.
As of June 2011 - scrap aluminum prices in/near Michigan are Clean Aluminum Wheels$0.88 Unclean Al Wheels$0.73 Old Sheet Aluminum$0.63 Painted Aluminum$0.75 Cast Aluminum$0.63 Clip Aluminum$0.78 Extruded Aluminum$0.90 these prices are subject to change and you should call your scrap yard daily or check prices online
The price of aluminum fluctuates greatly in Illinois depending on the market demand for it, and where the aluminum comes from. Generally, aluminum cans bring less than aluminum from cars. Prices range from .50 per pound to almost $3.00 per pound.
You can find great prices on cast aluminum patio furniture online on websites like amazon and eBay. The only thing to take into consideration is that it will cost more money to have these shipped to you.
I live approximately 25 miles from Corpus Christi, TX and the current prices here are 35 cents per pound.
Prices for recycled steel, aluminum and even glass and paper change all the time.You have to make local enquiries. Call your local recycling depot or scrap yard.
The current price of scrap cast iron is around $50 to $100 depending on your location in the world. The prices for all scrap metals are fluctuating and change on a weekly and sometimes daily basis.