SCRAP NEWS | Month: June 2020

Facts about the scrap metal market in America

4th of July & American Metal Facts

That time of year is here when the sun is shining, water is splashing, beers are flowing, and burgers are cooking. With the 4th of July Holiday here in America, we want to take some time aside to go through the history of our fine country and how metal and other commodities have changed in […]

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Potential Problems with China Cause Copper Drops – 6/25/20

Right now one of the biggest causes of concern that we have is with the copper market and the Chinese buyers. While looking at these markets, we have been able to see that they are very difficult to conceptualize and figure out where they will be going and how the Chinese will be changing their buying practices moving forward.

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Are Prices Heating Up This Summer? – 6/17/2020

Jump To Non-Ferrous Prices   Jump To Ferrous Prices GreeTings Scrap World! Scrap prices are up. That’s exactly how we want to start every single weekly report but we can use it this week and we hope that you have been able to cash in on some of the increases. With the market climbing and […]

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Metal Monday: Tips On Separating Scrap Wires

Mixes of wire are common when you are working on jobsites and sometimes it is easier to sell the mixes as-is then it is to separate and sort them out. We talked to multiple scrappers who have done both sorting and separating and depending on what types of wires are mixed together you have to […]

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Those Prices Seem Promising… – 6/10/2020

We hope that everyone is doing well and staying busy during all of these times. It looks like all of the states have reopened and the scrap prices have increased, so we are on a good page. Watching some of these copper prices increase to highs that have not been seen since February, has been extremely positive. 

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3 Surefire Ways To Make More Money Scrapping

By now, you’re well aware that the iScrap App helps you find scrap yards near you and find the recent reported scrap prices, but did you know that we can also make you more money? There are several tips and ways to prepare your scrap metal and collect the right items that can make more […]

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New App, Who’s This? – 6/3/20

DOWNLOAD TODAY New iScrap App – With Notifications Jump To Non-Ferrous Prices   Jump To Ferrous Prices Good Day! We hope that everyone is doing well and staying as busy as possible going into the summer months. We are happy to see the copper prices increasing to pre-pandemic levels and even higher than they were. […]

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