Scrap Yards in Crystal Lake, IL
We list 3 scrap yards in Crystal Lake, Illinois; 3 with a phone number and 3 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.
Sellers in Crystal Lake, Illinois have access to three active scrap metal yards listed in our directory, ranging from walk-in intake points to outfits that handle contractor-volume loads. Across listed Crystal Lake yards, the categories that come up most often are {accepted_top_3_first}, {accepted_top_3_second}, and {accepted_top_3_third}, with each yard reporting its own intake mix on top of those. Crystal Lake's scrap market is mixed across general-scrap, auto-salvage, and industrial-steel intake, giving sellers a working set of options for whatever load they're moving.
Days & Crawford Scrap Metal
304 Briarwood Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 459-7751
Michael's Electric Inc
1487 Woodscreek Cir, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 900-2859
T & C Metal Co
378 E Prairie St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 459-4445
Scrap prices in Illinois
National averages updated Nov 10, 2026; each page lists Illinois yards that buy it.
Scrap yards in Crystal Lake, IL: common questions
How many scrap yards are in Crystal Lake, IL?
We list 3 scrap yards in Crystal Lake, Illinois. 3 of them have a phone number on file and 3 have opening hours listed.
How much is scrap copper worth in Crystal Lake today?
Our US average estimate for Bare Bright Copper is $5.54/lb (updated Nov 10, 2026). We do not track prices for Crystal Lake itself: each yard sets its own rate, so call ahead.
Which scrap yards in Crystal Lake, IL buy copper?
1 yard lists copper among accepted materials: Michael's Electric Inc. Many yards do not publish a materials list, so others may buy it too.