Use this pricing guide to compare current public scrap metal benchmarks and move to the right material-specific price page. Final SA Copper Scraps pricing is confirmed in store after inspection, grading and weighing.
These guide ranges are based on public Adelaide and Australian market references reviewed 15 May 2026. They are not guaranteed payouts; they help visitors choose the right price page and prepare material before visiting.
| Material / grade | Indicative public benchmark | Pricing note |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Bright & Shiny | A$13.50-$14.00/kg | Clean bright copper benchmark from May 2026 public Adelaide/Australia data. |
| Copper #1 / clean pipe | A$13.00-$13.75/kg | Clean copper pipe, busbar and heavier copper without solder or contamination. |
| Copper PVC wire | A$4.50-$5.15/kg | Insulated copper wire varies by copper recovery and plastic content. |
| Brass | A$8.50-$9.20/kg | Clean taps, valves, fittings and mixed brass generally price below copper. |
| Aluminium extrusion | A$2.30-$2.90/kg | Clean extrusion, frames and profiles without steel attachments. |
| Aluminium domestic | A$1.60-$1.80/kg | Mixed household aluminium, sheet and light domestic material. |
| Mag wheels | A$2.80-$3.10/kg | Clean alloy wheels; tyres and steel attachments reduce value. |
| Lead | A$1.70-$2.40/kg | Lead sheet, flashing and wheel weights depending on cleanliness. |
| Steel / ferrous | A$0.10-$0.31/kg | Local yards often pay lower for light steel and higher for clean heavy steel. |
| Electric motors | A$1.10-$1.35/kg | Motors vary by copper winding, casing, size and attachments. |
| Car batteries | Around A$6 each | Public Adelaide benchmark for standard car batteries; bulk batteries assessed separately. |
Customers use the hub to estimate value, but the in-store process decides the final price.
Start with the page that best matches your main material: copper, brass, aluminium, lead, steel, batteries, aircon units or mixed metals.
Read the grade section before visiting so clean material is not mixed with lower-value items.
Visit 12 Belfree Dr, Green Fields SA 5107 with sorted material where practical.
The team inspects, grades, weighs and confirms payment based on current in-store rates.
The hub is more than a table. It explains why scrap grades matter and sends visitors to the right money page without creating duplicate pricing URLs.
Copper and brass pages are usually the first pages to check because grade differences can change value sharply.
Aluminium, lead, batteries, aircon units and steel need different preparation notes before visiting the yard.
The public table helps visitors estimate value, but SA Copper Scraps confirms the price after inspection, grading and weighing.
Price pages work best when visitors can see the practical buying process: sorted scrap, clean material and in-store assessment before payment.
Each material price page is linked as a standalone root-level URL that matches the existing site pattern, for example /lead_price/ instead of a nested child URL.
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View Aircon Unit Scrap Price AdelaideSmall preparation steps can make grading faster and help the team confirm the right material category.
Keep copper, brass, aluminium, lead, batteries, steel and aircon material in separate tubs or piles where practical.
Steel screws, rubber, plastic, timber, oil, paint, moisture and rubbish can slow grading or reduce the useful metal value.
Call 08 7225 9998 with the material type, likely grade and rough quantity if you want current guidance before visiting 12 Belfree Dr, Green Fields SA 5107.
Public market references are useful for searchers comparing scrap metal prices, but final SA Copper Scraps prices are always confirmed in store.
| Reference | How it is used on this page |
|---|---|
| Recycling Depot Adelaide | Local Adelaide public table showing common copper, brass, aluminium, lead, steel and battery benchmarks; visible update note says 22 April 2026. |
| Scrap Trade Australia | Australian indicative metal price guide showing prices as of 5 May 2026. |
| Scrap Trade Adelaide guide | Adelaide-focused grade and pricing guidance crawled in May 2026. |
| Scrap Metal Prices Australia | Additional Australian grade ranges used only as supporting context for public benchmark language. |
The main pricing hub can be /prices/, while individual material price pages use existing root URL slugs such as /lead_price/. Final pricing is confirmed in store after inspection, grading and weighing at 12 Belfree Dr, Green Fields SA 5107.
No. Public price ranges are only market guidance. Final SA Copper Scraps pricing depends on grade, cleanliness, weight, attached material and current market movement.
Start with the page that matches your main material: copper, brass, aluminium, cable, batteries, catalytic converters, motors, compressors, radiators, mag wheels, steel or lead.
Bring scrap to 12 Belfree Dr, Green Fields SA 5107. The team can inspect, grade and weigh it in store before confirming payment.
Yes. Call 08 7225 9998 with the material type, condition and approximate quantity for current guidance before visiting.
Scrap values move with market rates and vary by material grade. Ranges help visitors estimate value before the final in-store assessment.
Clean, sorted, dry material with fewer steel, rubber, plastic, oil or mixed attachments is usually easier to grade accurately.
No. The material price pages are generated for standalone root-level URLs, while the pricing hub can still link to them as a normal guide page.
The current pricing pack rebuilds metals, copper, brass, aluminium, lead, steel, battery and aircon price pages because those URLs were listed as pricing 404s in the supplied coverage workbook.
The hub helps visitors choose the correct material page instead of landing on a generic page that may not explain the right grades, preparation steps or value factors.
Review the public guide ranges whenever market prices move or at least monthly, then keep the page wording clear that final pricing is confirmed in store.
No. Nested or duplicate price URLs should redirect to the matching root underscore URL so Google and Semrush see one canonical page per material.
Call SA Copper Scraps or request a quote before visiting. Final pricing is confirmed in store after material is inspected, graded and weighed.
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