Live Scrap Rates in Kakinada

Market Insight

Today, the Iron scrap price in Kakinada is ₹36.88/kg.

Today Price Index

AC Compressor₹94.49
Aluminum₹149.97
Brass₹423.60
Car Battery₹63.78
Car Body₹27.25
Cardboard₹7.90
Catalytic Converter₹1181.51
Copper₹601.95
E-Waste₹43.04
Iron₹36.88
Newspaper₹14.16
Plastic₹11.83
Radiator₹180.75
Stainless Steel₹123.81
Tin₹17.87

Verified Buyers in Kakinada

Vasu Industries-Wholesale Scrap Purchasers in Kakinada

44-17-3, Kovvur Road, Jagannaickpur, Turangi, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh 533002, India

Khans scrap unit

Autonagar, Rd 2, RTC Colony, Ramanayapeta, Kakinada, Ramanayyapeta, Andhra Pradesh 533005, India

MM Traders

16-18-16/b, Dairyfarm Centre Beach Road, &, Veg Market St, beside akshara school, Pallamraju nagar, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh 533003, India

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About the Scrap Market in Kakinada

Kakinada, a port city in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district, has a scrap market powered by its offshore oil and gas industry, port operations, and fertilizer manufacturing. The Kakinada Deep Water Port, ONGC's offshore operations base, and the Nagarjuna Fertilizers complex generate substantial marine and industrial scrap. Ship repair and offshore platform maintenance add specialized metal categories.

Marine-grade steel and offshore equipment scrap are Kakinada's specialties. Ship repair scrap, copper from oil rig electrical systems, stainless steel from fertilizer processing, and heavy steel from port infrastructure are actively traded. Kakinada's prices for marine and offshore-grade metals can match or exceed Vizag rates due to the specialized nature of the materials.

Key scrap markets include the port area, Samalkota Road industrial belt, and dealers near the fertilizer complex. For offshore and marine scrap, approach specialized dealers in the port zone. Most dealers pick up from 20 kg. Cash and bank transfers are both used. Kakinada's offshore industry generates high-value scrap — sellers with oil rig or marine equipment should seek specialized buyers rather than general scrap dealers.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kakinada Scrap Market

What is today's scrap rate in Kakinada?

Today's scrap rates in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹36.88/kg, Copper at ₹601.95/kg, and Aluminum at ₹149.97/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.

How do I sell scrap in Kakinada?

To sell scrap in Kakinada, 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 Kakinada?

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

Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Kakinada 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 Kakinada?

Scrap metal prices in Kakinada 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 Kakinada.

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