Live Scrap Rates in Erode

Today's prices across 20 scrap materials · Updated 20 May 2026 · 10+ verified buyers

Market Insight

Erode scrap rates today — Brass ₹414.37/kg, Copper ₹649.41/kg, Iron ₹37.06/kg, Aluminum ₹156.81/kg. Compare with neighbouring cities and request live quotes from 10+ verified scrap buyers below.

Today Price Index

AC Compressor₹98.84
Aluminum₹156.81
Brass₹414.37
Car Battery₹69.07
Car Body₹28.45
Cardboard₹8.20
Catalytic Converter₹1205.57
Copper₹649.41
E-Waste₹44.21
Inverter Battery₹70.52
Iron₹37.06
Lead Acid Battery₹70.22
Lithium Ion Battery₹89.53
Newspaper₹15.31
Plastic₹13.39
Radiator₹186.12
Stainless Steel₹141.27
Tin₹18.81
Two Wheeler Battery₹64.80
UPS Battery₹68.21

Verified Buyers in Erode

King Metals

36, Tamizh Nagar Rd, Rajiv Nagar, Tamizh Nagar, Kollampalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638002, India

SAIRAM METAL WARES

136, Agraharam St, opp. Star Lodge, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638001, India

VMC Steel and Alloys Industry

103/3, Mottai Velan Kadu, Panniyampalli, Chennimalai, Perundurai, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638052, India

Keerthi Steels

SH 79, 349-A, Cauvery Rd, Kamala Nagar, Karungalpalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638003, India

Sri Ponkaliamman traders (Lorry scrap and lorry parts seller)

Kiliyampatti road, Mullamparappu, post, N.G, Palayam, Erode, Mullamparappu, Tamil Nadu 638115, India

MDF scraps (பழைய இரும்புகடை)

297/4, Rail Nagar, Rangampalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638009, India

RK SCRAP PLASTICS

Erode, Kaspapettai, Tamil Nadu 638115, India

SD E waste

Kamala Nagar, Karungalpalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638003, India

JEBA METALS OLD SCRAP

Nandha engeneering college, 107/10, Erode main road, Vailkaalmedu, Tamil Nadu 638052, India

MUNI SCRAP

122/206, Jeeva Nagar, Krishnampalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638003, India

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About the Scrap Market in Erode

Erode, a major commercial center in western Tamil Nadu, has a scrap market driven by its textile processing, turmeric trading, and transport industries. The city's powerloom clusters, dyeing units, and lorry body-building workshops generate consistent metal scrap. Erode's strategic location at the junction of major highways connecting Salem, Coimbatore, and Tiruppur makes it a natural scrap aggregation point for the Kongu region.

Steel and iron scrap from lorry body-building workshops and textile machinery form the bulk of Erode's trade. Copper from dyeing unit motors and electrical equipment, aluminum from transport body panels, and stainless steel from turmeric and food processing equipment are also traded. Erode's prices generally track the Tamil Nadu average, sitting between Salem and Coimbatore rates — competitive for ferrous metals from the transport industry.

Key scrap trading areas include Perundurai Road (transport cluster), Bhavani Road market, and the SIDCO Industrial Estate. For transport-grade steel and body scrap, approach dealers near the lorry body-building cluster on the Salem highway. Most dealers pick up from 15 kg. Cash is the norm. Erode's market benefits from high pass-through traffic — dealers from multiple cities compete, keeping rates fair for sellers.

Frequently Asked Questions — Erode Scrap Market

What is today's scrap rate in Erode?

Today's scrap rates in Erode, Tamil Nadu are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹37.06/kg, Copper at ₹649.41/kg, and Aluminum at ₹156.81/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.

How do I sell scrap in Erode?

To sell scrap in Erode, 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 Erode?

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

Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Erode 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 Erode?

Scrap metal prices in Erode 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 Erode.

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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 Erode 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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