Scrap Yards in Athens, TX
We list 2 scrap yards in Athens, Texas; 2 with a phone number and 1 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.
Athens, Texas hosts two active scrap yards in our directory, giving sellers a paid drop-off path for ferrous and non-ferrous material that would otherwise sit unused. Intake categories per yard aren't broadly published in the Athens listings, which means a quick call to each yard is the working path to confirm a load fits before driving over. The listed yards in Athens 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.
Athens Iron & Metal
951 N Palestine St, Athens, TX 75751
(800) 762-0323
Prengler Iron & Metal
Dallas Hwy 175 W, Athens, TX 75751
(903) 675-4162
Scrap prices in Texas
National averages updated Nov 10, 2026; each page lists Texas yards that buy it.
Scrap yards in Athens, TX: common questions
How many scrap yards are in Athens, TX?
We list 2 scrap yards in Athens, Texas. 2 of them have a phone number on file and 1 has opening hours listed.
How much is scrap copper worth in Athens today?
Our US average estimate for Bare Bright Copper is $5.54/lb (updated Nov 10, 2026). We do not track prices for Athens itself: each yard sets its own rate, so call ahead.