Auto Parts Scrap Prices in Michigan
National average for every auto parts grade we track, updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in Michigan vary with volume and prep — use these as your baseline and call ahead.
Auto Parts Grades — Michigan
| Grade | US Avg | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Car Battery | $8.50 | /each |
| Catalytic Converter | $95.00 | /each |
Auto Parts scrap in Michigan
Auto Parts scrap in Michigan moves through yards that serve automotive manufacturing, steel, and aerospace. Prices for Car Battery and Catalytic Converter are quoted per unit rather than per pound at Michigan yards, because the value sits in the recoverable metal inside. Dozens of yards in Michigan list auto parts among what they buy, with the widest choice around Detroit, Flint, and Grand Rapids. Midwest mills, auto plants, and rail links put Michigan yards close to the consuming buyers of mills and refiners. Treat the figures on this page as a daily national baseline; a Michigan yard will quote around them once it knows your grade, weight, and how well the load is sorted.
Scrap Yards Buying Auto Parts in Michigan
- $1000 Cash For Junk Cars— Detroit
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Buchanan
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Port Huron
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Roseville
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Battle Creek
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Grand Rapids
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Lansing
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Whitmore Lake
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Ann Arbor
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Flint
- 1-800-Cars4Cash— Livonia
- 100% hassle free scrap removal— Muskegon
- 8 Mile Recycling— Hazel Park
- A & A Recycling— Shelby Township
- A & L Iron & Metal Company— Gaylord
- A-1 Auto Salvage & Scrap— Ypsilanti
- A1 A1 A1 A1 Auto Scrap Buyer— Burton
- A2Z Salvage & Junk Removal— saint joseph
- AAA JUNK CARS WANTED— south lyon
- AAA&ALL Dumpster Rentals, Dump Trailers, Demolition, & Heavy scrap Iron, Machinery removal 248-634-3867.com metal— Clarkston
- AAA&ALLSIZE DUMPSTERS JUNK REMOVAL CLEAN-UPS— Belleville
- ABC Auto Repair— Flint
- ABC Salvage— Charlotte
- Aaron's Cash For Cars— Flint
- Action Metals— Southfield
Frequently asked about auto parts in Michigan
What is the auto parts scrap price in Michigan today?
This page lists the current US national average for every auto parts grade, updated daily from commodity markets. Michigan yards set their own rates around that figure based on volume, prep, and local freight, so use it as a baseline and confirm by phone.
Which scrap yards in Michigan buy auto parts?
The yards listed on this page accept auto parts. In Michigan the largest number of buyers to compare are around Detroit, Flint, and Grand Rapids. Call ahead to confirm which grades a yard takes and whether it is open for public drop-off.
How do I get the highest auto parts price in Michigan?
Keep units intact so the buyer can verify the recoverable content, ask for the per-unit rate for Car Battery and Catalytic Converter, and compare two or three Michigan yards. Bring ID; buyers of these items keep detailed records.
What prep gets the highest auto parts price at a Michigan yard?
Separate grades, remove attached steel, plastic, and dirt, and keep loads dry. Yards pay for the grade they can see, so mixed or dirty material is priced at the lowest grade in the pile.
Do I need ID to sell auto parts scrap in Michigan?
Scrap yards routinely ask for a government photo ID and record the sale, and state law often requires it for metal purchases. Bring ID, expect a photo of the load, and ask whether the yard pays cash or check.