Auto Parts Scrap Prices in West Virginia
National average for every auto parts grade we track, updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in West Virginia vary with volume and prep — use these as your baseline and call ahead.
Auto Parts Grades — West Virginia
| Grade | US Avg | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Car Battery | $8.50 | /each |
| Catalytic Converter | $95.00 | /each |
Auto Parts scrap in West Virginia
Auto Parts scrap in West Virginia moves through yards that serve coal and energy, chemicals, and forestry. Prices for Car Battery and Catalytic Converter are quoted per unit rather than per pound at West Virginia yards, because the value sits in the recoverable metal inside. Well over a dozen yards in West Virginia take auto parts, and sellers near Huntington, Fairmont, and Colliers have the largest number of buyers to compare. Southeast mills and Gulf and Atlantic ports give West Virginia yards short shipping legs to the buyers of mills and refiners. Posted prices on this page are national averages updated daily; West Virginia yards set their own rates around them based on volume, prep, and freight, so call ahead with your grade and weight for a firm quote.
Scrap Yards Buying Auto Parts in West Virginia
- 3 Rivers Iron & Metal— Fairmont
- Ashley Recycling— Mineral Wells
- Ashleys Recycling— Mineral Wells
- B & D Salvage— Ridgeley
- Barker's Junk Co Inc— Beckley
- Bates Recylcing— Fairmont
- Coffman's Metals— Birch River
- Crow's Auto Salvage— Triadelphia
- Elkins Metal Recycling— Elkins
- Ernies Auto Enterprises— Martinsburg
- Ernies Salvage Yard— Martinsburg
- Faulk Brothers— Keyser
- Harrison Recycling Center Inc— Clarksburg
- Heidelberg Metals Inc— Colliers
- Metalico All American— Colliers
- Midway Scrap & Recycling Inc— Midway
- Northern Mntn State Metals— Morgantown
- Northern Mountain State Metals Inc— Fairmont
- Potomac Metals Inc— Ranson
- Quigley Tom Raw Furs Roots & Hides— Wheeling
- R J Recycling— Nitro
- Recycle West Virginia LLP— Princeton
- Remac America Inc— Summit Point
- Rj Recycling— Glasgow
- S and S Recycling— Ragland
Frequently asked about auto parts in West Virginia
What is the auto parts scrap price in West Virginia today?
This page lists the current US national average for every auto parts grade, updated daily from commodity markets. West Virginia 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 West Virginia buy auto parts?
The yards listed on this page accept auto parts. In West Virginia the largest number of buyers to compare are around Huntington, Fairmont, and Colliers. 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 West Virginia?
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 West Virginia yards. Bring ID; buyers of these items keep detailed records.
How should I prepare auto parts before selling it in West Virginia?
Sorting is the single biggest lever: keep grades apart, strip attached steel, plastic, and dirt, and avoid mixing in anything the yard has to hand-sort. Dry, clean loads weigh and price honestly.
Do I need ID to sell auto parts scrap in West Virginia?
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 West Virginia yards also photograph the material and pay by check for larger amounts.