Scrap Yards in Modesto, CA
We list 7 scrap yards in Modesto, California; 7 with a phone number and 6 with opening hours. Today's US average estimate for Bare Bright Copper is $5.54/lb; call a yard to confirm its rate.
Listings carried over from this site's earlier directory (imported May 9, 2026); yards Google lists as permanently closed are left out. How we check listings.
Scrap sellers in and around Modesto, California can route material through seven listed yards, each offering a paid drop-off point for inbound copper, aluminum, steel, and related categories. Intake categories per yard aren't broadly published in the Modesto listings, which means a quick call to each yard is the working path to confirm a load fits before driving over. Across Modesto, the scrap intake setup spans general-scrap, auto-salvage, and industrial-steel routes, giving sellers paid drop-off paths for whatever mix of material they're moving.
E & R Auto Wrecking
638 Crows Landing Rd, Modesto, CA 95351
(209) 853-6010
Forrest Silva Crushing
629 S 7th St, Modesto, CA 95351
(209) 667-0844
Jim Newell's Iron & Metal
228 Empire Ave, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 402-8420
Modesto Junk Co.
1425 9th St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 522-1435
New Tin Yard
623 Kansas Ave, Modesto, CA 95351
(209) 522-6456
Royal Recycling Center
210 El Roya Ave, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 526-2476
Zaff's Scrap Metal
571 S 9th St, Modesto, CA 95351
(209) 522-9233
Scrap prices in California
National averages updated Nov 10, 2026; each page lists California yards that buy it.
Scrap yards in Modesto, CA: common questions
How many scrap yards are in Modesto, CA?
We list 7 scrap yards in Modesto, California. 7 of them have a phone number on file and 6 have opening hours listed.
How much is scrap copper worth in Modesto today?
Our US average estimate for Bare Bright Copper is $5.54/lb (updated Nov 10, 2026). We do not track prices for Modesto itself: each yard sets its own rate, so call ahead.