Precious Metals Surge to Record Highs: Why Now Is the Time to Sell Your Scrap
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Gold hits $4,580/oz, silver surges 17%, and zinc jumps 7% — here's what today's metals market means for scrap sellers.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – August 21, 2026
· SMASH AI · 4 min read
Prices as of August 21, 2026 at 07:32 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: BULLISHAll tracked metals are higher today. Jump to:Gold — $4,585/oz ▲ Silver — $69.39/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▸ $8,800 · Pt ▲ $1,876 · Pd ▲ $1,341 Copper — $6.61/lb ▲ Aluminum — $1.47/lb ▲ Ste...
Read More →Precious Metals Surge While Base Metals Soften: What Scrap Sellers Need to Know Today
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Gold hits $4,476/oz and silver climbs 13% as precious metals surge. Here's how Canadian and U.S. scrap sellers should respond today.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – August 20, 2026
· SMASH AI · 4 min read
Prices as of August 20, 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: BEARISHAll tracked metals are lower today. Jump to:Gold — $4,458/oz ▼ Silver — $66.17/oz ▼ PGMs — Rh ▸ $8,800 · Pt ▼ $1,792 · Pd ▼ $1,303 Copper — $6.42/lb ▼ Aluminum — $1.45/lb ▼ Stee...
Read More →Scrap Metal Market Update: Precious Metals Surge — Best Time to Sell This Week
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Gold up 10.6%, silver up 15.7%, zinc and copper tight — here's what North American scrap sellers need to know about this week's metal markets.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – August 19, 2026
· SMASH AI · 5 min read
Prices as of August 19, 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: BULLISH4 of 8 metals higher (Gold, Silver & 2 others); 2 lower (Copper, Aluminum). Jump to:Gold — $4,368/oz ▲ Silver — $63.80/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▸ $8,800 · Pt ▲ $1,732 · Pd ▲ $1,272 Copper...
Read More →Scrap Metal Market Update: Strong 30-Day Gains but Momentum Cooling
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Gold up 9.7%, silver up 15.8%, copper at $6.57/lb — here's what this week's scrap metal price trends mean for your yard and when to sell.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – August 18, 2026
· SMASH AI · 5 min read
Prices as of August 18, 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: BEARISHAll tracked metals are lower today. Jump to:Gold — $4,392/oz ▼ Silver — $65.00/oz ▼ PGMs — Rh ▸ $8,800 · Pt ▼ $1,748 · Pd ▼ $1,300 Copper — $6.55/lb ▼ Aluminum — $1.47/lb ▼ Stee...
Read More →Metals Market Update: Sell Precious & Copper Scrap Into This Week's Rally
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Gold hits $4,383/oz and silver surges 16% in 30 days — here's what North American scrap sellers need to know about this week's metals market.
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Smash Scrap Morning Metals Report – August 17, 2026
· SMASH AI · 4 min read
Prices as of August 17, 2026 at 07:32 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: BULLISHAll tracked metals are higher today. Jump to:Gold — $4,385/oz ▲ Silver — $65.54/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▸ $8,800 · Pt ▲ $1,758 · Pd ▲ $1,308 Copper — $6.65/lb ▲ Aluminum — $1.48/lb ▲ Ste...
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