Lead (Soft) Scrap Price in New Mexico
National average updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in New Mexico vary with volume and prep — use the national average as your baseline and call ahead.
Lead (Soft) market context — New Mexico
The New Mexico market for Lead (Soft) is shaped by the state's economic mix of oil and gas, federal labs and aerospace, and agriculture. Regionally, Southwest mills and Gulf-of-Mexico ports give yards a working corridor to the buyers of battery plates, sheet roofing, and radiation shielding. Within the state, Albuquerque has the largest concentration of yards taking Lead (Soft). Posted rates inside the state move with end-use demand for battery plates, sheet roofing, and radiation shielding, and yard-to-yard spreads reflect each yard's volume and where it ships its sorted material. A quick call ahead confirms both the day's posted rate and whether the yard wants the specific grade you are bringing.
Scrap Yards Buying Lead (Soft) in New Mexico
- A-1 Machine— Farmington
- A-1 Machine Inc.— Farmington
- A.C.T Recycling Center— Alamogordo
- Ace Metals Inc— Albuquerque
- Acme Iron & Metal— Roswell
- Acme Iron & Metal Company— Albuquerque
- Acme Iron and Metal— Albuquerque
- Acme Iron and Metal— Albuquerque
- Acme Iron and Metal— Albuquerque
- Albuquerque Metal Recycling— Albuquerque
- Amado Recycling— Albuquerque
- Backerworks MFG.— Albuquerque
- Born Free Scrap Metal— Albuquerque
- C & B Recycling— Carlsbad
- Candice Jewelry— Albuquerque
- Capital Scrap Metal— Las Vegas
- Cave Enterprises— Farmington
- Clovis Recycling— Clovis
- Commercial Metals Company— Albuquerque
- Delgado Wrought Iron— Albuquerque
- Dri Metal Recycling— Silver City
- Earth Day Recycling Co— Albuquerque
- Earth Day Recycling Company— Albuquerque
- Eastern Equipment & Supply— Portales
- Gallegos Recycling— Espanola