Portland Auto Wrecking
About Portland Auto Wrecking
Portland Auto Wrecking runs an auto salvage and parts operation in Vancouver, Washington within Clark County. The site takes in scrap material from local sellers and contractors, providing a paid outlet for metal that would otherwise end up in landfill or sit in a garage. Which materials this yard takes on a given day is not published in our directory under the current entry. On the contact front, a phone line is 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 vehicle that no longer runs, a phone-ahead clarifies whether the yard offers towing as part of intake or expects the seller to arrange transport. The same call sorts paperwork and confirms a quoted scrap rate before any wheels turn, which keeps the day of the drop-off straightforward and on a known timeline.
Scrap Price Estimates (US Average)
Daily US average estimates updated Nov 11, 2026, not Portland Auto Wrecking's own prices; call the yard for its pay rates. How we estimate prices.
| Metal | Est. Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Bare Bright Copper | $5.51 | /lb |
| #1 Copper | $5.28 | /lb |
| #2 Copper | $4.71 | /lb |
| Insulated Copper Wire | $2.58 | /lb |
| Copper Pipe (Clean) | $5.11 | /lb |
| Aluminum (Mixed) | $0.69 | /lb |
| Aluminum Cans | $0.94 | /lb |
| Aluminum Extrusion | $0.97 | /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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