Scrap Metal Prices in Montreal, QC
As of November 12, 2026, our index puts scrap copper at $8.20/kg ($3.72/lb). Montreal pages show the national benchmarks for all 8 metals: we have no city-level price source yet, and these are estimates, not quotes from Montreal yards.
Quebec's aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing sectors feed a diverse, competitive scrap market.
Today's scrap prices for Montreal
National benchmarks in CAD per kilogram and per pound, updated November 12, 2026. Yards in Montreal set their own prices. Where these numbers come from.
Local Market Note
Montreal has one of Canada's more competitive scrap markets — multiple large buyers compete for aluminum and stainless steel, which can work in your favour. The city's older housing stock generates steady plumbing copper. Note that Quebec has specific scrap metal regulations around ID and documentation; bring government-issued ID for all metals, not just regulated items.
Montreal Prices by Metal
See grade-level pricing and identification tips for each metal in your area.
Scrap Yards in Montreal
Frequently Asked Questions
What are current scrap metal prices in Montreal?
Current Montreal prices are in the table above. Montreal prices are competitive with the national average. Call ahead — some yards post daily prices in both French and English.
Do Montreal scrap yards accept both French and English?
Yes. Most established yards in Montreal are fully bilingual. Some smaller operations may be primarily francophone.
What regulations apply to scrap sales in Quebec?
Quebec requires photo ID for all metal sales. Some materials have stricter requirements. Larger transactions may need to be by cheque or electronic transfer.