Live Scrap Rates in Dumka

Market Insight

Today, the Iron scrap price in Dumka is ₹36.78/kg.

Today Price Index

AC Compressor₹94.40
Aluminum₹146.78
Brass₹423.46
Car Battery₹64.41
Car Body₹26.66
Cardboard₹7.72
Catalytic Converter₹1161.23
Copper₹609.53
E-Waste₹42.94
Iron₹36.78
Newspaper₹14.03
Plastic₹11.85
Radiator₹179.29
Stainless Steel₹120.99
Tin₹17.37

Verified Buyers in Dumka

R K STEEL

FPR8+FJW, Baidhnathpur Rd, near dudh khothi, Bilasi Town, Dumka, Deoghar, Jharkhand 814112, India

JSPCB RO Dumka

76HR+99C, Dudhani, Dumka, Jharkhand 814101, India

Campa Cola Distributor Dumka JHARKHAND

Harnakundi Road, Kalimanda, Purana Dumka, Dumka, Jharkhand 814101, India

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About the Scrap Market in Dumka

As the administrative headquarters of Dumka district, this Jharkhand town blends government institutional activity with a tribal agricultural economy and emerging small-scale industries. Road-building projects under PMGSY and the expansion of rural electrification infrastructure are currently the largest drivers of scrap metal demand and supply.

Construction steel rebar scrap fetches ₹23–₹28/kg in Dumka, while aluminium conductors from power line installations command ₹100–₹130/kg. Old government office furniture—steel almirahs and desks—enters the market through periodic disposal auctions at ₹18–₹22/kg.

Government office scrap auctions in Dumka are advertised in local newspapers and on the GeM portal, and often represent below-market-value opportunities. Tribal artisans working with reclaimed metal can access subsidised raw material through district industry centre schemes. Selling during the October–March construction season, when contractors actively seek recycled rebar, ensures competitive pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions — Dumka Scrap Market

What is today's scrap rate in Dumka?

Today's scrap rates in Dumka, Jharkhand are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹36.78/kg, Copper at ₹609.53/kg, and Aluminum at ₹146.78/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.

How do I sell scrap in Dumka?

To sell scrap in Dumka, 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 Dumka?

Copper is the most valuable common scrap metal in Dumka, 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 Dumka offer doorstep pickup?

Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Dumka 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 Dumka?

Scrap metal prices in Dumka 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 Dumka.

Disclaimer: All scrap prices displayed on this page are indicative market rates provided for informational purposes only. Actual transaction prices in Dumka 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.

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