Zinc Scrap Prices in Utah
National average for every zinc grade we track, updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in Utah vary with volume and prep — use these as your baseline and call ahead.
Zinc Grades — Utah
| Grade | US Avg | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc Die Cast | $1.08 | /lb |
Zinc scrap in Utah
Zinc scrap in Utah moves through yards that serve technology, aerospace and defense, and mining. Expect separate prices for Zinc Die Cast. Clean, sorted Zinc Die Cast sits at the top of the board while Zinc Die Cast is priced for the extra processing it needs. Well over a dozen yards in Utah list zinc among what they buy, with the widest choice around Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Logan. Export demand through West Coast ports supports zinc prices in Utah, while inland freight costs shape what individual yards post. Treat the figures on this page as a daily national baseline; a Utah yard will quote around them once it knows your grade, weight, and how well the load is sorted.
Scrap Yards Buying Zinc in Utah
- AA Auto Recyclers— Ogden
- Allied Metals— Ogden
- Basin Industries— Vernal
- Bloom Recyclers— Ogden
- Clearfield Recycling— Clearfield
- Commercial Metals Company— Brigham City
- DD Auto & Salvage— Logan
- Dixie Metal Recycling— Saint George
- Durbano Metals— Ogden
- Hillside Recycling— Deweyville
- Ironman Metal Salvage Inc— Duchesne
- Ivan's Auto Recycling— Moab
- L Bloom & Son— Ogden
- Lucency Corp— Salt Lake City
- Metro Recyclers— Salt Lake City
- Montgomery Recycling— Vernal
- Nelson Scrap Metals— Salt Lake City
- Ogden Metro Recyclers— Ogden
- OmniSource— Salt Lake City
- Pacific Steel & Recycling— Syracuse
- Pacific Steel & Recycling— Salt Lake City
- Robinson Fencing— Cedar City
- Rocky Mountain Recycling— Saint George
- Rons Haul Away Service— Spanish Fork
- Salt Lake Junk Removal— Taylorsville
Frequently asked about zinc in Utah
What is the zinc scrap price in Utah today?
The table above shows today's national average per grade, refreshed daily. Yards in Utah quote around those numbers depending on how much you bring, how clean it is, and what it costs them to ship onward.
Which scrap yards in Utah buy zinc?
The yards listed on this page accept zinc. In Utah the largest number of buyers to compare are around Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Logan. Call ahead to confirm which grades a yard takes and whether it is open for public drop-off.
How do I get the highest zinc price in Utah?
Sort by grade before you arrive, strip chrome plating, steel inserts, and rubber bushings, and keep Zinc Die Cast separate from Zinc Die Cast. Weigh your load yourself, ask for the price per grade rather than a lump sum, and compare two or three Utah yards on the same day.
What prep gets the highest zinc price at a Utah yard?
Sorting is the single biggest lever: keep grades apart, strip chrome plating, steel inserts, and rubber bushings, and avoid mixing in anything the yard has to hand-sort. Dry, clean loads weigh and price honestly.
Do I need ID to sell zinc scrap in Utah?
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.