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Scrap Yards in Kankakee, IL

We list 7 scrap yards in Kankakee, Illinois; 7 with a phone number and 5 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.

Across Kankakee, Illinois, seven scrap metal yards provide paid intake channels for sellers turning recoverable material into cash rather than hauling it to landfill. Across Kankakee's scrap intake market, {accepted_top_3} appear most frequently in the directory's accepted-material lists, though individual yard intake mixes vary from one site to the next. The listed yards in Kankakee cover both household-scrap and contractor-volume intake, with options for sellers across the load-size spectrum and a working mix of general, auto, and industrial routes.

Area Material Inc

1000 N Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

(815) 304-5150

Area Material-Scrap Metal Recycling Facility

1000 N Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

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(708) 395-9894

Cain Auto Recyclers

100 Krause Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901

(815) 304-4195

Commercial Metals Company

780 Eastgate Industrial Pkwy, Kankakee, IL 60901

(815) 928-9600

Holohan Heating & Sheet Metal

575 W Seneca St, Kankakee, IL 60901

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(815) 216-5759

Holohan Heating & Sheet Metal Inc.

575 W Seneca St, Kankakee, IL 60901

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(815) 401-1675

River Valley Recycling

1244 Grinnell Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901

(815) 937-5742

Scrap prices in Illinois

National averages updated Nov 10, 2026; each page lists Illinois yards that buy it.

Copper$5.54/lbAluminum$0.70/lbSteel & Iron$285.00/tonBrass$3.65/lbLead$0.72/lbZinc$1.08/lbElectronics (E-Scrap)$0.85/lbPrecious Metals$53.07/ozAuto Parts$8.50/each

Scrap yards in Kankakee, IL: common questions

How many scrap yards are in Kankakee, IL?

We list 7 scrap yards in Kankakee, Illinois. 7 of them have a phone number on file and 5 have opening hours listed.

How much is scrap copper worth in Kankakee today?

Our US average estimate for Bare Bright Copper is $5.54/lb (updated Nov 10, 2026). We do not track prices for Kankakee itself: each yard sets its own rate, so call ahead.

Which scrap yards in Kankakee, IL buy copper?

3 yards list copper among accepted materials: Area Material-Scrap Metal Recycling Facility, Holohan Heating & Sheet Metal and Holohan Heating & Sheet Metal Inc.. Many yards do not publish a materials list, so others may buy it too.