LKQ Pick Your Part
3130 S Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
About LKQ Pick Your Part
Scrap and salvage activity in Chicago, Illinois runs through a handful of intake points, and LKQ Pick Your Part is one of them. The site works in the auto salvage and parts space and takes inbound material from local sellers, contractors, and people clearing out a property. Public records do not list which material types the business accepts on the inbound side as of the current directory snapshot. On the contact front, a phone line, a website, and an email contact are on file. Day-to-day hours are recorded, which together form the yard's published-facing schedule and channel mix as filed with the directory, and give sellers a working sense of how to reach the site before driving over. On a complete vehicle, a clear title or proper transfer documentation is the standard requirement at the gate. Sellers planning a tow should phone the yard to confirm what paperwork is needed and the day's posted scrap rate before the truck rolls, since title rules and intake procedures vary from yard to yard at the local level.
Scrap Price Estimates (US Average)
Daily US average estimates updated Nov 10, 2026, not LKQ Pick Your Part's own prices; call the yard for its pay rates. How we estimate prices.
| Metal | Est. Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Bare Bright Copper | $5.54 | /lb |
| #1 Copper | $5.31 | /lb |
| #2 Copper | $4.73 | /lb |
| Insulated Copper Wire | $2.60 | /lb |
| Copper Pipe (Clean) | $5.14 | /lb |
| Aluminum (Mixed) | $0.70 | /lb |
| Aluminum Cans | $0.95 | /lb |
| Aluminum Extrusion | $0.99 | /lb |
| Steel (Heavy Melt) | $285.00 | /ton |
| Light Iron / Sheet | $215.00 | /ton |
| Cast Iron | $0.18 | /lb |
| Stainless Steel (304) | $0.62 | /lb |
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