Electronics (E-Scrap) Scrap Prices in District of Columbia
National average for every electronics (e-scrap) grade we track, updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in District of Columbia vary with volume and prep — use these as your baseline and call ahead.
Electronics (E-Scrap) Grades — District of Columbia
| Grade | US Avg | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Low-Grade Circuit Board | $0.85 | /lb |
| High-Grade Circuit Board | $8.20 | /lb |
Electronics (E-Scrap) scrap in District of Columbia
The District of Columbia market for electronics (e-scrap) scrap follows the state's mix of federal government services and professional services. Prices for Low-Grade Circuit Board and High-Grade Circuit Board are quoted per unit rather than per pound at District of Columbia yards, because the value sits in the recoverable metal inside. A handful of yards in District of Columbia list electronics (e-scrap) among what they buy, and Washington is the main hub. The Northeast corridor of mills, refiners, and ports keeps downstream buyers close, which tends to hold District of Columbia yard rates near the national benchmark. Treat the figures on this page as a daily national baseline; a District of Columbia yard will quote around them once it knows your grade, weight, and how well the load is sorted.
Scrap Yards Buying Electronics (E-Scrap) in District of Columbia
- Scrap DC— Washington
Frequently asked about electronics (e-scrap) in District of Columbia
What is the electronics (e-scrap) scrap price in District of Columbia today?
This page lists the current US national average for every electronics (e-scrap) grade, updated daily from commodity markets. District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia buy electronics (e-scrap)?
A handful of yards in District of Columbia list electronics (e-scrap) among the materials they buy; the yards on this page are the ones we have on record, with the largest concentration around Washington. Confirm grades and hours before you drive.
How do I get the highest electronics (e-scrap) price in District of Columbia?
Keep units intact so the buyer can verify the recoverable content, ask for the per-unit rate for Low-Grade Circuit Board and High-Grade Circuit Board, and compare two or three District of Columbia yards. Bring ID; buyers of these items keep detailed records.
How should I prepare electronics (e-scrap) before selling it in District of Columbia?
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 electronics (e-scrap) scrap in District of Columbia?
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.