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hobo finds I just got paid $____ per... 12-10-2012, 12:37 PM
tacolord455 Today in Chester PA .45 lb 12-10-2012, 12:39 PM
Wolfwerx Dang, I just cashed in about... 12-10-2012, 12:46 PM
jghilino aluminum spot price is 94... 12-10-2012, 12:54 PM
hobo finds Several new yards came to... 12-10-2012, 01:00 PM
volvoscrapper .40 / lb in NJ stupid cans 12-10-2012, 01:57 PM
jghilino why do they even care about... 12-10-2012, 02:01 PM
hobo finds Lots of them! Almost... 12-10-2012, 03:04 PM
azinfoman Those aircraft are in... 09-25-2014, 06:34 PM
Sirscrapalot While not all of them are... 09-25-2014, 09:18 PM
hobo finds A problem that gets worse... 09-26-2014, 10:25 AM
Jonniebrass I get 5 cents per can. 12-10-2012, 02:16 PM
hobo finds As you paid them your .05 in... 12-10-2012, 03:06 PM
Jonniebrass You are correct and if you... 12-11-2012, 09:31 AM
purenergypro but good ol' socialism here... 08-20-2013, 10:48 PM
joebob49 Seems my yard is scrogging me... 12-10-2012, 02:26 PM
DiamondN My cans get cashed in and the... 12-10-2012, 03:17 PM
joebob49 LOL I hear ya. We only buy... 12-10-2012, 03:23 PM
sschind My brother is a pretty heavy... 04-30-2014, 08:04 PM
jghilino So the state gets to keep the... 12-10-2012, 03:10 PM
street_sweeper Last week in Seattle got .43... 12-10-2012, 03:17 PM
CollinsHaulin Just posted about this in... 12-10-2012, 06:36 PM
wavecrazed Orlando FL. 55 cents. We... 12-10-2012, 06:47 PM
mrsamsonite $2.16 in Ca. with coupon at... 12-10-2012, 06:54 PM
greytruck .54 a LB for cans today on... 12-11-2012, 09:50 AM
hobo finds Still at .80 lb 06-06-2013, 12:00 PM
TinnMann Got 1.10 in phoenix the other... 09-12-2013, 07:26 PM
hobo finds Thats crazy! These AZ prices... 09-14-2013, 10:46 AM
hobo finds $.95 a pound in Southern AZ 04-30-2014, 09:56 AM
Repurposer In Central Mesa Az it's a... 09-28-2016, 09:26 AM
Repurposer Here in Mesa there are... 12-12-2018, 12:35 PM
huntersarrow Here in aust we have the 10c... 11-15-2020, 07:49 PM
Jarred I got .60 a pound. I am... 02-15-2013, 08:05 PM
Phantoms001 I asked one day why the yard... 04-03-2013, 07:42 AM
hobo finds I think Inbev/Budweiser... 04-03-2013, 03:30 PM
Mechanic688 Our yard they rip open the... 04-03-2013, 10:10 AM
sledge .50/lb in Central Indiana 02-16-2013, 07:52 AM
holedigger Oh man am I getting robbed!... 02-16-2013, 09:13 AM
BroJer .55 here in Cincy 02-16-2013, 09:37 AM
ryanw $2.15 here, lol. It's pretty... 02-16-2013, 10:42 AM
Rollyrogers33 .45 here in Columbus 02-26-2013, 10:00 PM
british Here in the UK Sims quoted... 02-27-2013, 11:17 AM
bluemeate aarons metals 5lbs and under... 03-13-2013, 07:50 PM
scrapperdan .55 last week in concord nc.... 03-24-2013, 08:57 AM
bigburtchino $2.20 for aluminum cans,... 03-24-2013, 11:03 AM
scrappy888 What is a case of beer or pop... 03-26-2013, 08:50 AM
bluemeate i was picking up 30 packs of... 04-02-2013, 11:25 PM
hobo finds $7.99 a 30 pack? Wow! 04-03-2013, 07:28 AM
zito +1. Up here, about the... 04-05-2013, 11:44 PM
sojorecycling .55# in McArthur, Ohio. 04-04-2013, 06:44 PM
Mechanic688 .60 lb. in Warsaw, Ind. 04-04-2013, 09:47 PM
hobo finds Alum can info... ... 04-09-2013, 08:45 AM
hobo finds .85 lb today! 08-07-2013, 12:28 PM
Focker not bad how many pounds to... 08-07-2013, 03:58 PM
hobo finds Not much only 20 lbs A new... 08-09-2013, 10:31 AM
Sirscrapalot I ever move back to Az..you... 08-09-2013, 02:28 PM
jonnyjeb .45 in NY last month 08-10-2013, 07:29 AM
pcscrapper I'm disgusted.. I see some... 08-21-2013, 08:37 AM
greytruck Cans are down to .47 here.... 08-21-2013, 10:25 AM
BroJer Don't know about today. but... 08-21-2013, 10:44 AM
ginofrater 0.65 a lb in Ontario. 08-21-2013, 11:12 AM
Focker man 32-35 cans to make a... 08-21-2013, 02:31 PM
jord0690 Buddy of mine works at a... 08-21-2013, 02:37 PM
bkflatcanpicker $0.46 per lb on 9/7 09-11-2013, 05:13 PM
tski72 Was at my yard today and just... 09-11-2013, 08:16 PM
cpayne 55 cents a lb. if you have... 09-12-2013, 05:52 PM
parrothead I just got 40 cents per pound... 09-13-2013, 06:01 AM
hobo finds AZ can prices still going... 12-26-2013, 06:49 PM
mseashell Dang. I thought cans were... 12-26-2013, 08:08 PM
hobo finds $.80 lb yesterday in So. AZ 01-25-2014, 08:03 AM
sledge Holy Crap! We are getting... 04-30-2014, 10:05 AM
ryanw 2.05/lb today :) 04-30-2014, 10:07 AM
hobo finds CRV + the aluminium? 04-30-2014, 12:09 PM
ryanw Yeah, it's nice when you... 04-30-2014, 01:15 PM
jord0690 Same here! .45 for cans up... 04-30-2014, 12:08 PM
Mechanic688 One yard in northern Ind... 04-30-2014, 12:26 PM
arnofarrell I just got paid $____ per... 04-30-2014, 06:17 PM
shaun319 .25 or .30 if there crushed 04-30-2014, 10:08 PM
Otto You need to find a different... 05-01-2014, 06:31 AM
Scrappag8er Getting .40 lb. here in North... 05-01-2014, 06:51 AM
shaun319 I mainly deal with cars, just... 05-01-2014, 07:41 AM
12oclock Hey hobo, what does a case of... 05-01-2014, 08:25 PM
hobo finds Beer $18.99 and up for 30... 05-02-2014, 08:39 AM
Otto Up here in Ontario, a case of... 05-02-2014, 09:23 AM
shaun319 not just beer is cheaper, I... 05-02-2014, 04:00 PM
ryanw Crystal Head Vodka $42. ... 05-02-2014, 04:13 PM
shaun319 that same bottle is $60 here 05-02-2014, 06:33 PM
Otto Yeah, the government says... 05-02-2014, 04:17 PM
hobo finds So its funny at these "new"... 07-17-2014, 11:06 AM
iscrapanything .55 a pound in cicero 07-17-2014, 08:24 PM
philshark2 Here in CA you can get 1.65 a... 08-08-2014, 11:55 AM
ryanw 1.58 of that price per pound... 08-08-2014, 12:22 PM
ThatTubaDude I just got paid $____ per... 08-08-2014, 12:11 PM
Ironhunter Illinois yard: $.50/#.. Iowa... 08-08-2014, 01:34 PM
Mechanic688 Here in Warsaw still .65 and... 08-08-2014, 02:04 PM
hobo finds New deal at one yard here if... 08-25-2014, 10:21 AM
greytruck .55 a lb. .60 a lb with .05... 08-25-2014, 12:27 PM
scrappygirl Kansas City .60 pd 08-25-2014, 01:48 PM
eesakiwi We get in NZ what's probably... 08-25-2014, 08:09 PM
hobo finds http://www.alcoa.com/recycling... 08-26-2014, 10:28 AM
thekeith Near Toronto $0.75 08-31-2014, 12:05 PM
cfrp Hello, I was wondering if... 09-20-2014, 09:24 PM
jord0690 The scorching heat and rays... 09-25-2014, 07:16 PM
t00nces2 Probably not as much as would... 09-25-2014, 08:49 PM
hobo finds Cans have dropped to $.75 -... 07-27-2015, 10:52 AM
AdmiralAluminum First I wish I was getting... 07-27-2015, 11:32 AM
bajacoop That is crazy that yards are... 07-27-2015, 01:37 PM
hobo finds Yep, Not illegal in AZ to... 07-27-2015, 02:13 PM
zaydeh Yep not illegal in AZ... 07-27-2015, 03:21 PM
Swampy $.40 / lb in my area 07-28-2015, 04:09 AM
Thecamokid It's down to 35 cents in... 08-22-2015, 10:13 PM
Mechanic688 Our's came up a nickel to .45... 08-23-2015, 09:38 AM
bigburtchino The state of California is... 08-23-2015, 10:07 AM
bigburtchino I should state that so far as... 08-23-2015, 10:25 AM
bigburtchino I worked at the "Bone Yard"... 08-23-2015, 05:10 PM
hobo finds $.85 lb. 10-15-2015, 12:44 PM
Patriot76 $ .40 lb. 10-15-2015, 02:27 PM
bigburtchino I haven't sold any metals in... 10-19-2015, 03:14 PM
philshark2 where do you get paid $2.05... 10-19-2015, 08:56 PM
SteelMill I got paid $ 0.35/lb today... 10-19-2015, 04:12 PM
Thecamokid You guys in deposit states... 10-19-2015, 09:50 PM
SteelMill Same here Camokid. Took them... 10-19-2015, 09:56 PM
Thecamokid Haha steelmill, I have a hard... 10-19-2015, 10:05 PM
bigburtchino Phil - There are different... 10-20-2015, 07:48 PM
newattitude Where are AL can prices for... 10-24-2015, 03:58 PM
logansryche Even though NY gives 0.05 per... 10-24-2015, 04:21 PM
bigburtchino I said earlier in this thread... 11-08-2015, 10:13 PM
street_sweeper Seattle Prices 11/9/15 ... 11-09-2015, 08:42 AM
andyheim .38/lb the other day 02-11-2016, 02:32 PM
eesakiwi Aluminium has dropped about... 02-12-2016, 02:42 AM
street_sweeper http://static.seattletimes.com... 03-05-2016, 07:40 PM
greytruck .32 yesterday. .30 at the... 03-05-2016, 08:26 PM
brassbuster .40 cent lb yesterday at our... 03-06-2016, 02:54 AM
junksable .35 yesterday 03-06-2016, 04:37 AM
bigburtchino $0.40 (scrap) + $1.60 (CRV) =... 03-06-2016, 12:29 PM
CyberScrapper I get $1/lb but I sell to a... 03-06-2016, 03:16 PM
HT1 Private purchase of material... 03-07-2016, 03:28 AM
hobo finds bigburtchino or anyone in... 06-22-2016, 05:43 PM
bigburtchino Hobo - On 6/18/16 (Saturday)... 06-22-2016, 09:03 PM
bigburtchino Hobo - Just wondering if the... 06-22-2016, 10:06 PM
hobo finds I think it is. Less places... 06-23-2016, 06:36 AM
scrap1025 31 cents per pound in NE... 06-25-2016, 09:22 AM
Mechanic688 Roughly .45 a lb here in... 06-25-2016, 03:28 PM
ScrapperTrecycling .35 a lb. here in Montana, up... 06-26-2016, 10:40 AM
hobo finds Well is seems that most of... 07-12-2016, 01:12 PM
HT1 too many of them got caught... 08-14-2016, 11:42 AM
street_sweeper I's 30 cents for cans out... 08-21-2016, 09:34 PM
aph That's funny and likely true.... 08-22-2016, 09:46 AM
Breakage Local yard is doing $.22/#... 08-22-2016, 10:38 AM
Breakage Detail: VT is a Bottle Bill... 08-24-2016, 05:54 PM
firepower Cans have been .40 here in pa 07-12-2016, 02:09 PM
andyheim 0.44/lb 08-07-2016, 12:47 PM
greytruck .35 for cans + .05 coupon so... 08-25-2016, 12:28 PM
bigburtchino We pay $0.05 for each CRV... 09-03-2016, 08:18 AM
hobo finds Tax on the deposit blows! 09-27-2016, 11:43 AM
DakotaRog I got 42 cents a pound for Al... 09-04-2016, 05:48 PM
Swampy $.48 / lb for cans, $.40/lb... 09-28-2016, 04:02 AM
t00nces2 Well, here is my haul today.... 09-28-2016, 01:27 PM
scrapchap We are doing aroun .32/lb... 10-10-2016, 01:25 PM
hobo finds $.95 a pound yesterday can't... 12-12-2017, 12:00 PM
andyheim quarter a pound, hasn't... 12-16-2017, 07:13 AM
Swampy $.50 / lb today 12-16-2017, 07:59 AM
wavecrazed What a waste of time@.45... 03-29-2018, 02:02 AM
hobo finds California DOJ arrests 8... 05-09-2018, 09:04 AM
hobo finds $.95 05-17-2018, 03:26 PM
NJSouth .59 a pound here in South... 08-28-2018, 07:06 AM
hobo finds Down to $.75 08-28-2018, 03:48 PM
Pokemonprime Was just quoted $0.38/pound... 12-11-2018, 05:55 PM
NJSouth Just went this morning....... 12-27-2018, 09:05 AM
hobo finds By me alum foil and pie pans... 12-27-2018, 02:31 PM
bick23 Quoted $0.40 per lb. for cans... 06-07-2019, 07:51 PM
Patriot76 .25 cents a pound, down from... 06-10-2019, 09:55 PM
hobo finds Major California redemption... 08-17-2019, 10:41 AM
mikeinreco This will only get worse not... 08-17-2019, 11:42 AM
hobo finds California sucks. It... 08-18-2019, 02:58 PM
hills Maine may be similar to Cali.... 08-19-2019, 05:31 AM
eesakiwi I sold some Copper wire... 08-19-2019, 04:03 AM
hills I ran a few of the numbers. (... 08-20-2019, 06:57 AM
greytruck .32 for cans. cashed in my 10... 08-23-2019, 10:24 AM
EDC76 40 cents/lb here. But i get a... 08-23-2019, 12:15 PM
NJSouth .40 a pound here. Down from... 08-28-2019, 06:01 AM
greytruck On 12-5-2019 cans were down... 12-09-2019, 12:31 PM
hobo finds $.75 a pound must be un... 02-10-2020, 02:51 PM
hills We're a bottle deposit state... 02-11-2020, 06:23 AM
eesakiwi I sold some cans today, a... 02-12-2020, 09:12 PM
adda I just called. Price here is... 04-08-2020, 01:27 PM
street_sweeper Well the good news is the... 05-23-2020, 08:48 PM
hobo finds My go to scrap yard is no... 06-04-2020, 06:18 PM
kss Interesting. I got $0.20 for... 06-04-2020, 06:38 PM
greytruck Cans are up .03/lb. was .25... 08-19-2020, 10:32 AM
kss Seems everything has been... 08-19-2020, 10:49 AM
xyz1945 My scrap yard still is NOT... 09-18-2020, 08:03 AM
hobo finds Cans $.50 - $.25 a pound... 09-22-2020, 04:55 PM
Soobthang Last time I took cans in it... 11-12-2020, 03:46 PM
hobo finds $.50 a pound 12-18-2020, 05:03 PM
andyheim $0.25 a pound. I’ll take it 03-20-2021, 03:37 AM
hobo finds $.50 A pound today 09-11-2021, 10:15 AM
street_sweeper I got paid $0.50/lb for cans... 02-05-2022, 08:04 PM
pappawheelie Price by me ranges from $.30... 02-13-2022, 08:08 AM
hobo finds $.60 lb 03-11-2023, 11:20 AM
SDSCRAP .55/lb Sioux Falls SD 03-14-2023, 04:06 AM
hobo finds $.60 today 01-13-2024, 11:33 AM
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