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Lead (Soft) Scrap Price in North Carolina

National average updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in North Carolina vary with volume and prep — use the national average as your baseline and call ahead.

US National Average
$0.72/lb

Lead (Soft) market context — North Carolina

The North Carolina market for Lead (Soft) is shaped by the state's economic mix of biotechnology, banking, furniture, and textile-derived industries. Wider regional patterns matter too: Southeast steel and aluminum mills, plus Gulf and Atlantic ports, give yards short shipping legs to downstream buyers of battery plates, sheet roofing, and radiation shielding. Most of the state's posted-rate activity for Lead (Soft) clusters in and around Charlotte. End-use demand for battery plates, sheet roofing, and radiation shielding sets the floor; what each yard pays on top of that depends on its volume and shipping setup. 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 North Carolina

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