What is scrap worth? See price per kg and get the maximum in 2025
Scrap metal is far from useless -- it's a commodity. Whether you have copper, cable, aluminum, iron or mixed metal, you can get paid per kilo. But what is scrap really worth right now? And how do you maximize profits?
Here you will get a complete review of scrap value, daily rates and smart selling strategies.
Price Guide: How to Maximize Scrap Value
- Sort by material type — Copper, aluminum, brass separately.
- Scale cable (in case of larger quantities) — Pure Cu provides much more.
- Collect to larger quantities — Minimum quantity for retrieval: 200 kg.
- Book digitally — You get daily rate, weight & payout in the portal.
- Choose the form of agreement — Spot price, fixed price or margin contract.
Example: What can you sell as scrap?
- 🔌 Cable from electrical installations and demolition
- 🧰 Plumbing scrap: pipes, couplings, valves
- 🏗️ Construction scrap: steel beams, iron, aluminum sheet
- ⚙️ Machines and components: engines, gearboxes
- 🧯 Scrap metal from industry, vehicles or real estate
Environmental certificates are automatically included
For each delivery, we generate:
- CO2 savings per kg and fraction
- Environmental certificate as PDF
- Report for ISO, CSRD and Agenda 2030
Everything is done digitally and is ready for accounting or procurement.
This is how it works at Skrotify
- Log in to Skrotify Portal
- See daily scrap price
- Book a pickup — pallet, sack or container
- Get weight, price and climate data digitally
- Payout ✅
FAQs
What is copper worth per kg today?
Millberry cups yield 78—83 SEK/kg. Cable scrap is located slightly lower.
How much do you get for aluminum?
Approximately 13-17 SEK/kg depending on the type and purity.
Do I get paid more if I sort?
Yes — sorted scrap often receives 10-30% higher compensation.
Is retrieval free?
Yes -- Skrotify picks up everything we buy. Transportation is included in the price.
Scrotify pick up everything we buy — nothing is left behind.
