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Stainless Steel (304) Scrap Price in Connecticut

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

US National Average
$0.62/lb

Stainless Steel (304) market context — Connecticut

The Connecticut market for Stainless Steel (304) is shaped by the state's economic mix of aerospace and defense manufacturing, insurance, and pharmaceuticals. Wider regional patterns matter too: the dense Northeast corridor of mills, refiners, and ports keeps downstream demand close, which usually keeps yard pay tighter to the spot benchmark. Within the state, New Haven has the largest concentration of yards taking Stainless Steel (304). Sellers usually find that posted rates respond to the same end-use demand for food service equipment, sinks, and chemical tanks that drives the national market, with yard-to-yard differences inside the state coming down to volume and downstream relationships. A quick call ahead confirms both the day's posted rate and whether the yard wants the specific grade you are bringing.

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