Scrap Metal Market Update: Prices Dip, But Smart Sellers See Opportunity
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Precious and base metals are down 10–21% over 30 days, but stabilization signals are emerging. Here's how scrap sellers should respond right now.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – June 30, 2026
· SMASH AI · 5 min read
Prices as of June 30, 2026 at 07:31 AM CDT. Market screen levels only — not yard pay prices. Actual buy prices at the scale will differ based on grade, moisture, contamination, and freight. The scrolling ticker at the top of this page shows live prices and may differ from the snapshot below. 🟡 Market Mood: MIXED4 of 8 metals higher (Silver, Palladium & 2 others); 2 lower (Gold, Platinum). Jump to:Gold — $4,000/oz ▼ Silver — $58.33/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▸ $7,750 · Pt ▼ $1,570 · Pd ▲ $1,209 Copper ...
Read More →Scrap Metal Prices Pulling Back Hard — What Sellers Need to Know Now
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Precious and base metals are correcting sharply. Here's what falling gold, silver, and PGM prices mean for scrap sellers and how to protect your margins.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – June 29, 2026
· SMASH AI · 5 min read
Prices as of June 29, 2026 at 07:31 AM CDT. Market screen levels only — not yard pay prices. Actual buy prices at the scale will differ based on grade, moisture, contamination, and freight. The scrolling ticker at the top of this page shows live prices and may differ from the snapshot below. 🔴 Market Mood: BEARISH1 of 8 metals higher (Palladium); 5 lower (Gold, Silver & 3 others). Jump to:Gold — $4,035/oz ▼ Silver — $58.02/oz ▼ PGMs — Rh ▸ $7,750 · Pt ▼ $1,579 · Pd ▲ $1,190 Copper — $6.13/...
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Memphis Scrap Metal Auction Online | June 28 Update
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Week Ending June 28, 2026: Scrap Metal Market Recap for U.S. Yards and Buyers If you ran a yard this week, you felt it. Base metals softened slightly heading into the weekend. Ferrous benchmarks stayed murky. And a billion-dollar steel expansion story out of Arkansas reminded everyone that...
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Stop Leaving Money on the Table | Miami Scrap Auctions
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# How a South Florida Recycler Stopped Leaving Money on the Table One buyer. One phone call. One price. For years, that was the entire sales process for Marco's mid-size recycling operation outside Miami. It wasn't broken — or so he thought. Then he listed his first load on a scrap metal auction...
Read More →Scrap Metal Market Update: Precious Metals Slide While Ferrous Holds Steady
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Silver is down 22%, aluminum off 12.5%, but ferrous scrap stays flat. Here's what scrap yard operators need to know right now.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – June 26, 2026
· SMASH AI · 4 min read
Prices as of June 26, 2026 at 07:30 AM CDT. Market screen levels only — not yard pay prices. Actual buy prices at the scale will differ based on grade, moisture, contamination, and freight. The scrolling ticker at the top of this page shows live prices and may differ from the snapshot below. 🟢 Market Mood: BULLISH5 of 8 metals higher (Gold, Silver & 3 others); 2 lower (Rhodium, Aluminum). Jump to:Gold — $4,046/oz ▲ Silver — $58.22/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▼ $7,750 · Pt ▲ $1,616 · Pd ▲ $1,189 Copper ...
Read More →Scrap Metal Market Update: Broad Correction Hits Precious Metals Hard
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Precious metals are down up to 24% in 30 days while ferrous scrap stays flat. Here's what scrap yard operators need to know right now.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – June 25, 2026
· SMASH AI · 5 min read
Prices as of June 25, 2026 at 07:31 AM CDT. Market screen levels only — not yard pay prices. Actual buy prices at the scale will differ based on grade, moisture, contamination, and freight. The scrolling ticker at the top of this page shows live prices and may differ from the snapshot below. 🟡 Market Mood: MIXED4 of 8 metals higher (Silver, Palladium & 2 others); 3 lower (Gold, Platinum & 1 others). Jump to:Gold — $3,984/oz ▼ Silver — $57.85/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▼ $7,850 · Pt ▼ $1,584 · Pd ▲ $1,...
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