Live Scrap Rates in Ara
Today's prices across 15 scrap materials · Updated 4 May 2026 · 3+ verified buyers
Market Insight
Ara scrap rates today — Brass ₹411.64/kg, Copper ₹619.50/kg, Iron ₹36.00/kg, Aluminum ₹150.00/kg. Compare with neighbouring cities and request live quotes from 3+ verified scrap buyers below.
Today Price Index
| AC Compressor | ₹95.10 |
| Aluminum | ₹150.00 |
| Brass | ₹411.64 |
| Car Battery | ₹63.80 |
| Car Body | ₹27.34 |
| Cardboard | ₹7.85 |
| Catalytic Converter | ₹1162.62 |
| Copper | ₹619.50 |
| E-Waste | ₹44.43 |
| Iron | ₹36.00 |
| Newspaper | ₹14.31 |
| Plastic | ₹12.38 |
| Radiator | ₹173.27 |
| Stainless Steel | ₹134.21 |
| Tin | ₹17.05 |
Verified Buyers in Ara
SATARA SCRAP
laxmitekadi, Sadar Bazar, Khed, Maharashtra 415001, India
ScrapBazar
Bus stop, 2383, Jordan Rd, opposite Kadiyanaka, Old City, Gheekanta, Dariyapur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India
Irshad Scrap
Kismat Nagar, CST Road, near Taqdir Wali Masjid, Kurla West, Kurla, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400070, India
About the Scrap Market in Ara
Ara, Bihar has an active scrap and recycling market serving both household sellers and industrial businesses. Daily scrap rates in Ara are influenced by local demand from nearby steel mills, foundries, and recycling units, as well as global commodity prices tracked on the LME (London Metal Exchange) and domestic platforms like MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange of India).
Common scrap materials traded in Ara include iron and steel (from construction, old furniture, and vehicles), copper (from electrical wiring, motors, and AC units), aluminum (from utensils, window frames, and beverage cans), paper and cardboard (from households and offices), and plastic (PET bottles, HDPE containers). E-waste recycling from old phones, laptops, and appliances is also a growing segment in Ara.
To get the best scrap rates in Ara, we recommend sorting your materials by type before selling, accumulating at least 10-20 kg for better per-kg pricing, and contacting multiple verified dealers to compare offers. Prices shown above are updated daily and represent indicative market rates — actual prices may vary based on material quality, quantity, and dealer-specific policies.
Frequently Asked Questions — Ara Scrap Market
What is today's scrap rate in Ara?
Today's scrap rates in Ara, Bihar are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹36.00/kg, Copper at ₹619.50/kg, and Aluminum at ₹150.00/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.
How do I sell scrap in Ara?
To sell scrap in Ara, check the current rates above, then contact a verified dealer from our directory. Most dealers offer doorstep pickup for quantities above 10-20 kg. Sort your scrap by material type (metal, paper, plastic) for better rates. Ensure you get digital weighing and agree on the per-kg rate before handing over your material.
Which scrap material is most valuable in Ara?
Copper is the most valuable common scrap metal in Ara, trading at ₹550-750/kg depending on grade. This is followed by brass, stainless steel, aluminum (₹100-170/kg), and iron (₹24-36/kg). Even paper and plastic (₹8-16/kg) have meaningful value when sold in bulk.
Do scrap dealers in Ara offer doorstep pickup?
Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Ara offer free doorstep pickup for scrap above a minimum quantity (usually 10-20 kg). Some dealers may charge a small pickup fee for very small quantities. Contact the dealers listed in our directory above for their specific pickup policies and minimum requirements.
When is the best time to sell scrap in Ara?
Scrap metal prices in Ara typically peak during October to March (construction season) and dip during the off-season months. If you can store your scrap safely, timing your sale to the peak season can earn you 10-20% more. Check scraprates.in daily to track price trends in Ara.
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Disclaimer: All scrap prices displayed on this page are indicative market rates provided for informational purposes only. Actual transaction prices in Ara may vary based on material quality, quantity, and individual dealer policies. ScrapRates.in does not guarantee any specific price from any dealer. We recommend contacting multiple dealers and comparing quotes before making a selling decision.
Explore Scrap Rates by Material in Ara
AC Compressor
₹95.10/kg
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Aluminum
₹150.00/kg
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Brass
₹411.64/kg
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Car Battery
₹63.80/kg
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Car Body
₹27.34/kg
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Cardboard
₹7.85/kg
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Catalytic Converter
₹1162.62/kg
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Copper
₹619.50/kg
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E-Waste
₹44.43/kg
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Iron
₹36.00/kg
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Newspaper
₹14.31/kg
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Plastic
₹12.38/kg
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Radiator
₹173.27/kg
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Stainless Steel
₹134.21/kg
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Tin
₹17.05/kg
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