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Brass Scrap Prices in Georgia

National average for every brass grade we track, updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in Georgia vary with volume and prep — use these as your baseline and call ahead.

Brass Grades — Georgia

GradeUS AvgUnit
Yellow Brass$3.65/lb
Red Brass$4.37/lb

Brass scrap in Georgia

The Georgia market for brass scrap follows the state's mix of automotive manufacturing, logistics, food processing, and forestry. The grades yards commonly quote are Yellow Brass and Red Brass; Red Brass usually earns the top rate and Yellow Brass the lowest, so sorting before you arrive pays. Dozens of yards in Georgia take brass, and sellers near Atlanta, Marietta, and Savannah have the largest number of buyers to compare. Regional demand from fittings foundries and pump manufacturers across the Southeast, plus nearby port access, supports steady brass buying in Georgia. Use the national averages here as your baseline. Individual Georgia 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 Brass in Georgia

Frequently asked about brass in Georgia

What is the brass scrap price in Georgia today?

This page lists the current US national average for every brass grade, updated daily from commodity markets. Georgia 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 Georgia buy brass?

Dozens of yards in Georgia list brass among the materials they buy; the yards on this page are the ones we have on record, with the largest concentration around Atlanta, Marietta, and Savannah. Confirm grades and hours before you drive.

How do I get the highest brass price in Georgia?

Clean material earns the top of the board: remove steel screws, rubber gaskets, and chrome plating, separate Red Brass from lower grades, and bring ID. Calling two or three Georgia yards with your exact grade and weight usually surfaces the highest rate.

How should I prepare brass before selling it in Georgia?

Sorting is the single biggest lever: keep grades apart, strip steel screws, rubber gaskets, and chrome plating, and avoid mixing in anything the yard has to hand-sort. Dry, clean loads weigh and price honestly.

What do Georgia yards require from sellers of brass?

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 Georgia yards also photograph the material and pay by check for larger amounts.

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