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Scrap Metal Prices in Quebec City, QC

As of November 10, 2026, our index puts scrap copper at $8.25/kg ($3.74/lb). Quebec City pages show the national benchmarks for all 8 metals: we have no city-level price source yet, and these are estimates, not quotes from Quebec City yards.

Quebec's capital — a government and port city with a steady construction and manufacturing scrap flow.

Government Port & Shipping Manufacturing Construction

Today's scrap prices for Quebec City

National benchmarks in CAD per kilogram and per pound, updated November 10, 2026. Yards in Quebec City set their own prices. Where these numbers come from.

MaterialPer KGPer Lb
Copper$8.25/kg$3.74/lb
Aluminum$1.58/kg$0.72/lb
Steel$0.22/kg$0.10/lb
Brass$5.12/kg$2.32/lb
Cast Iron$0.28/kg$0.13/lb
Lead$1.83/kg$0.83/lb
Stainless Steel$1.16/kg$0.53/lb
Zinc$1.96/kg$0.89/lb

Local Market Note

Québec City's older building stock and construction activity keep plumbing copper and structural steel moving through local yards. As in the rest of Quebec, scrap regulations require government-issued photo ID for all transactions — bring it regardless of the metal. For francophone sellers, most yards operate in French; sorting terms translate directly.

Quebec City Prices by Metal

See grade-level pricing and identification tips for each metal in your area.

Quebec City has an active scrap metal market with several established yards buying ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Prices in Quebec City track the national Price Index with some variation depending on local supply and demand, yard overhead, and the metal type.

Scrap Yards in Quebec City

No yards listed for Quebec City yet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are current scrap metal prices in Quebec City?

Current prices in Quebec City are shown in the table above. Prices update regularly and may vary slightly between yards. Call ahead to confirm the day's buying price.

Do scrap yards in Quebec City pick up metal?

Some yards in Quebec City offer pickup for large commercial loads. For smaller residential loads, you'll typically need to bring the metal in yourself.

What ID do I need at a Quebec City scrap yard?

Government-issued photo ID is required at all Canadian scrap yards. Some materials like catalytic converters may require additional documentation.

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