Market & Prices

Current scrap prices & changes

Here you will find the current trading scrap prices and those of other old metals such as aluminium and copper. Below, we also offer you the published price changes of the Dutch- and German branch/trade associations.

Indicative scrap metal prices
& non-ferrous prices

The below revenues for scrap iron and old metals Limburg Recycling bases on indicative trade prices currently paid in the market for wholesale. You will find our most current updates here, updated July 05, 2024.

Quality ferrous metals

€ per ton

E2 / 2B

€ 305,00

HMS 1/2

€ 245,00

E3 / 3B

€ 310,00

Steel turnings

€ 220,00

Steel/tin cans

€ 95,00

*Limburg Recycling is not responsible for typing errors. In addition, no right scan be derived from this overview.

Quality Non-ferrous metals

€ per ton

Aluminium

€ 1.530.00

Old Lead

€ 1.610,00

Mixed red copper 96%

€ 7.650,00

Stainless steel 304

€ 1.120,00

*Limburg Recycling is not responsible for typing errors. In addition, no right scan be derived from this overview.

MRF mutation

The ferrous prices below are issued by the Dutch trade association "Metal Recycling Federation" (MRF). The MRF represents the interests of about 155 companies that collectively account for 85% of the total volume of iron and metals in the Netherlands. The MRF top types and the MRF export. Upper species mutation is set once a month (around the 22nd) and MRF export is set twice a month (around the 1st and 20th of the month).

Date

EU Scrap price changes

MRF export notation (1st of the month)

MRF export notation (15th of the month)

December 2025

November 2025

October 2025

September 2025

August 2025

-

July 2025

June 2025

May 2025

April 2025

March 2025

February 2025

January 2025

- € 1,00

+ € 6,71

- € 5,00

*Limburg Recycling is not responsible for typing errors. In addition, no right scan be derived from this overview.

Date

EU Scrap price changes

MRF export notation (1st of the month)

MRF export notation (15th of the month)

December 2024

- € 2,30

- € 17,50

+ € 6,50

November 2024

- € 1,60

- € 10,71

€ 5,00

October 2024

- € 7,70

- € 3,79

€ 13,21

September 2024

- € 34,70

- € 9,64

€ 3,43

August 2024

- € 1,40

- € 7,79

- € 20,71

July 2024

- € 2,60

+ € 7,86

- € 1,50

June 2024

+ € 7,10

+ € 0,00

+ € 10,00

May 2024

+ € 3,60

+ € 14,29

- € 10,36

April 2024

+ € 2,10

- € 9,64

+ € 11,43

March 2024

- € 14,20

- € 28,93

- € 11,07

February 2024

+ € 1,30

+ € 7,14

- € 3,57

January 2024

+ € 15,50

- € 7,50

+ € 10,00

*Limburg Recycling is not responsible for typing errors. In addition, no right scan be derived from this overview.

BDSV- average prices in Germany

These mutations are effected by notification of prices and quantities of the affiliated companies of the BDSV (Federal Association of German Steel Recycling and Disposal Companies) to a neutral reporting office (SecureCalc report system/ MOMIT). The BDSV-average prices are published from the 10th day of the following month.

Date

Sorte 1

Sorte 2/8

Sorte 3

Sorte 4

Sorte 5

December 2025

November 2025

October 2025

September 2025

August 2025

July 2025

June 2025

May 2025

April 2025

March 2025

February 2025

January 2025

€ 261,30

€ 305,40

€ 301,20

€ 302,00

€ 250,30

*Limburg Recycling is not responsible for typing errors. In addition, no right scan be derived from this overview.

Date

Sorte 1

Sorte 2/8

Sorte 3

Sorte 4

Sorte 5

December 2024

€ 257,30

€ 306,40

€ 303,10

€ 299,90

€ 248,40

November 2024

€ 262,90

€ 308,70

€ 303,70

€ 308,40

€ 251,30

October 2024

€ 267,90

€ 310,30

€ 311,20

€ 310,70

€ 256,00

September 2024

€ 271,30

€ 318,00

€ 315,80

€ 319,70

€ 256,10

August 2024

€ 301,10

€ 352,70

€ 342,70

€ 344.40

€ 282,60

July 2024

€ 302,30

€ 354,10

€ 345,20

€ 358,60

€ 286,00

June 2024

€ 311,30

€ 356,70

€ 350,20

€ 361,10

€ 289,20

May 2024

€ 308,40

€ 349,60

€ 345,40

€ 358.70

€ 284,70

April 2024

€ 307,50

€ 346,00

€ 346,50

€ 357,60

€ 280,50

March 2024

€ 307,30

€ 343,90

€ 343,80

€ 349,20

€ 279,20

February 2024

€ 325,40

€ 358,10

€ 358,90

€ 370,10

€ 290,50

January 2024

€ 321,90

€ 356,80

€ 353,00

€ 363,40

€ 282,10

*Limburg Recycling is not responsible for typing errors. In addition, no right scan be derived from this overview.