Live Scrap Rates in Durgapur
Market Insight
Today, the Iron scrap price in Durgapur is ₹37.38/kg.
Today Price Index
| AC Compressor | ₹98.40 |
| Aluminum | ₹147.51 |
| Brass | ₹441.87 |
| Car Battery | ₹66.10 |
| Car Body | ₹27.78 |
| Cardboard | ₹7.95 |
| Catalytic Converter | ₹1184.23 |
| Copper | ₹626.43 |
| E-Waste | ₹45.40 |
| Iron | ₹37.38 |
| Newspaper | ₹14.41 |
| Plastic | ₹12.41 |
| Radiator | ₹179.20 |
| Stainless Steel | ₹125.42 |
| Tin | ₹17.71 |
Verified Buyers in Durgapur
Aayan Enterprise
Dhunara Plot, More, Benachity, Durgapur, West Bengal 713213, India
Durgapur Enterprise ( iron reseller)
Jadabendra Panja Ave, Industrial Area, Durgapur, West Bengal 713212, India
S.K. Steel Centre-Iron And Steel Merchants|General Order Suppliers
Kamalpur Plot, Benachity, Durgapur, West Bengal 713213, India
Drum dealer
G826+55Q, Industrial Area, Durgapur, West Bengal 713201, India
[SCRAPIFY]
Desh Bandhu Nagar, Benachity, Durgapur, West Bengal 713213, India
About the Scrap Market in Durgapur
Durgapur, West Bengal's steel city, has one of eastern India's most active scrap markets anchored by the Durgapur Steel Plant (SAIL-DSP). The city is a planned industrial township with DSP, Durgapur Chemicals, mining equipment manufacturers, and thermal power stations creating a massive industrial ecosystem. The Durgapur Expressway industrial corridor adds auto ancillary and engineering scrap.
Steel mill scrap and HMS are the dominant commodities, directly consumed by DSP and numerous local re-rolling mills. Copper from power plant and steel mill electrical systems, manganese and alloy steel scrap from specialty production, and aluminum from engineering units are also traded. Durgapur's ferrous scrap prices are among the highest in eastern India — matching or exceeding Kolkata — due to direct steel plant consumption.
Key scrap markets include Benachity area, City Centre market, and dealers along the Durgapur-Asansol highway. For steel plant-grade scrap, approach DSP contractor agents at the Benachity belt. Most dealers handle 25 kg+. Cash and bank transfers are both common. Durgapur is a strong seller's market for quality ferrous scrap — steel plants and re-rolling mills actively compete for material.
Frequently Asked Questions — Durgapur Scrap Market
What is today's scrap rate in Durgapur?
Today's scrap rates in Durgapur, West Bengal are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹37.38/kg, Copper at ₹626.43/kg, and Aluminum at ₹147.51/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.
How do I sell scrap in Durgapur?
To sell scrap in Durgapur, 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 Durgapur?
Copper is the most valuable common scrap metal in Durgapur, 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 Durgapur offer doorstep pickup?
Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Durgapur 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 Durgapur?
Scrap metal prices in Durgapur 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 Durgapur.
Disclaimer: All scrap prices displayed on this page are indicative market rates provided for informational purposes only. Actual transaction prices in Durgapur 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 Durgapur
AC Compressor
₹98.40/kg
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Aluminum
₹147.51/kg
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Brass
₹441.87/kg
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Car Battery
₹66.10/kg
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Car Body
₹27.78/kg
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Cardboard
₹7.95/kg
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Catalytic Converter
₹1184.23/kg
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Copper
₹626.43/kg
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E-Waste
₹45.40/kg
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Iron
₹37.38/kg
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Newspaper
₹14.41/kg
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Plastic
₹12.41/kg
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Radiator
₹179.20/kg
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Stainless Steel
₹125.42/kg
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Tin
₹17.71/kg
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