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Alton Materials

15 Hull Ln, Alton, IL 62002

(618) 462-0277Get DirectionsWebsite

About Alton Materials

Alton Materials is set up as an auto salvage and parts operation in Alton, Illinois. The site processes inbound scrap material from walk-in sellers and contractors, and provides a paid intake channel for metal that would otherwise sit in a garage or shed. The directory does not carry an accepted-materials list for this yard at present, and no intake set has been filed. On a practical level, operating hours are posted in the directory entry and a phone line and a website are on file. The directory carries what the yard chose to publish about its day-to-day inbound flow and contact channels, surfaced here as a working baseline for sellers planning a visit to the gate. Clean material posts faster and prices better — copper free of insulation, aluminum without steel attached, iron sorted from cast. Sellers spending a few minutes on prep at home tend to land a working price quote at the gate without much back-and-forth at intake on the day.

Scrap Price Estimates (US Average)

Daily US average estimates updated Nov 11, 2026, not Alton Materials's own prices; call the yard for its pay rates. How we estimate prices.

MetalEst. PriceUnit
Bare Bright Copper$5.51/lb
#1 Copper$5.28/lb
#2 Copper$4.71/lb
Insulated Copper Wire$2.58/lb
Copper Pipe (Clean)$5.11/lb
Aluminum (Mixed)$0.69/lb
Aluminum Cans$0.94/lb
Aluminum Extrusion$0.97/lb
Steel (Heavy Melt)$285.00/ton
Light Iron / Sheet$215.00/ton
Cast Iron$0.18/lb
Stainless Steel (304)$0.62/lb
Listing source: name, address, phone and hours carried over from this site's earlier directory (imported May 9, 2026). Something wrong or out of date? Report a mistake. How we check listings.

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