Auto Parts Scrap Prices in Utah
National average for every auto parts grade we track, updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in Utah vary with volume and prep — use these as your baseline and call ahead.
Auto Parts Grades — Utah
| Grade | US Avg | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Car Battery | $8.50 | /each |
| Catalytic Converter | $95.00 | /each |
Auto Parts scrap in Utah
Utah yards that buy auto parts draw most of their supply from technology, aerospace and defense, and mining. Prices for Car Battery and Catalytic Converter are quoted per unit rather than per pound at Utah yards, because the value sits in the recoverable metal inside. Well over a dozen yards in Utah take auto parts, and sellers near Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Logan have the largest number of buyers to compare. Export demand through West Coast ports supports auto parts prices in Utah, while inland freight costs shape what individual yards post. Use the national averages here as your baseline. Individual Utah yards move with volume, cleanliness, and local freight, and a quick call with your grade and weight gets you an exact number.
Scrap Yards Buying Auto Parts in Utah
- AA Auto Recyclers— Ogden
- Allied Metals— Ogden
- Basin Industries— Vernal
- Bloom Recyclers— Ogden
- Clearfield Recycling— Clearfield
- Commercial Metals Company— Brigham City
- DD Auto & Salvage— Logan
- Dixie Metal Recycling— Saint George
- Durbano Metals— Ogden
- Hillside Recycling— Deweyville
- Ironman Metal Salvage Inc— Duchesne
- Ivan's Auto Recycling— Moab
- L Bloom & Son— Ogden
- Lucency Corp— Salt Lake City
- Metro Recyclers— Salt Lake City
- Montgomery Recycling— Vernal
- Nelson Scrap Metals— Salt Lake City
- Ogden Metro Recyclers— Ogden
- OmniSource— Salt Lake City
- Pacific Steel & Recycling— Syracuse
- Pacific Steel & Recycling— Salt Lake City
- Robinson Fencing— Cedar City
- Rocky Mountain Recycling— Saint George
- Rons Haul Away Service— Spanish Fork
- Salt Lake Junk Removal— Taylorsville
Frequently asked about auto parts in Utah
What is the auto parts scrap price in Utah today?
This page lists the current US national average for every auto parts grade, updated daily from commodity markets. Utah 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 Utah buy auto parts?
The yards listed on this page accept auto parts. In Utah the largest number of buyers to compare are around Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Logan. 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 Utah?
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 Utah yards. Bring ID; buyers of these items keep detailed records.
How should I prepare auto parts before selling it in Utah?
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.
What do Utah yards require from sellers of auto parts?
Expect to show a photo ID and have the transaction logged; scrap metal purchase records are standard practice and required by law in much of the country. Some Utah yards also photograph the material and pay by check for larger amounts.