Central Scrap
127 Brightside Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
About Central Scrap
Central Scrap sits in Central Islip, New York, with a focus on scrap metal recycling work. The site takes inbound scrap from local sellers and small contractors, and acts as a paid outlet for material that would otherwise sit unused or head to landfill. Material acceptance details are not published for this yard in our directory entry at the time of the latest snapshot. On the operations side, the hours of operation aren't published in the directory, while a phone line and an email contact are on file. These details come straight from what the yard filed with the directory and reflect the channels open to inbound sellers, which gives a working sense of how to reach the site before any drive over. Sellers running a series of small drop-offs over a few weeks may want to ask the yard about its routine handling for repeat inbound. Some sites coordinate around recurring volume in a way that smooths both pricing and gate timing on a routine basis.
Current Scrap Prices in Central Islip, NY
Regional averages — call Central Scrap for exact pay rates. Last updated May 7, 2026.
| Metal | Est. Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Bare Bright Copper | $3.82 | /lb |
| #1 Copper | $3.77 | /lb |
| #2 Copper | $3.33 | /lb |
| Copper Pipe (Clean) | $3.49 | /lb |
| Aluminum (Mixed) | $0.50 | /lb |
| Aluminum Cans | $0.63 | /lb |
| Aluminum Extrusion | $0.62 | /lb |
| Steel (Heavy Melt) | $279.80 | /ton |
| Light Iron / Sheet | $207.26 | /ton |
| Cast Iron | $0.19 | /lb |
| Stainless Steel (304) | $0.61 | /lb |
| Yellow Brass | $3.02 | /lb |
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