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Aluminum (Mixed) Scrap Price in California

National average updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in California vary with volume and prep — use the national average as your baseline and call ahead.

US National Average
$0.70/lb

Aluminum (Mixed) market context — California

California sees Aluminum (Mixed) flow through yards tied to technology hardware, agriculture, aerospace, and entertainment production. Wider regional patterns matter too: West Coast ports and the regional mill base feed downstream demand from packaging and construction, though longer shipping legs to inland mills can show up in posted yard rates. Most of the state's posted-rate activity for Aluminum (Mixed) clusters in and around Los Angeles. Sellers usually find that posted rates respond to the same end-use demand for beverage cans, building products, and auto parts that drives the national market, with yard-to-yard differences inside the state coming down to volume and downstream relationships. Calling the yard before driving over is the simplest way to confirm the day's rate and that they want the grade you have on hand.

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