Live Scrap Rates in Madurai
Market Insight
Today, the Iron scrap price in Madurai is ₹38.26/kg.
Today Price Index
| AC Compressor | ₹99.38 |
| Aluminum | ₹157.80 |
| Brass | ₹439.97 |
| Car Battery | ₹67.85 |
| Car Body | ₹27.77 |
| Cardboard | ₹8.21 |
| Catalytic Converter | ₹1222.84 |
| Copper | ₹622.58 |
| E-Waste | ₹45.76 |
| Iron | ₹38.26 |
| Newspaper | ₹14.65 |
| Plastic | ₹12.57 |
| Radiator | ₹186.01 |
| Stainless Steel | ₹128.19 |
| Tin | ₹18.32 |
Verified Buyers in Madurai
Madurai Scrap Traders
Near Anna Bus Stand, Madurai
PKR Scrap Solutions
Bypass Road, Madurai
Green Earth Recycling
K.Pudur, Madurai
BN ROYAL TRADERS, E waste buyer, scrap dealer ,
Bus stop, 187, S Veli St, near Sappani Kovil Street, South Gate, Periyar, Madurai Main, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625001, India
MaduraiScrap.com
Andarkottaram sakkimangalam, back side, Government high school, main Rd, Madurai, Andarkottaram, Tamil Nadu 625020, India
SB Traders
M140, TNHB Colony, Koodal Nagar, Anaiyur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625017, India
Kannalagan Traders - Best Metal Scrap Dealer
18 Thiru Vi Ka Salai, Workshop Rd, Madurai Main, Madurai, Poondhotam, Tamil Nadu 625001, India
Green Hand Scrap Buyer
Plot No.1, Anbu Nagar, TNHB Colony, Koodal Pudur, Anaiyur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625018, India
SRI ANGALAMMAN BATTERIES SCRAP BATTERY
Plot No.37,Clans Village Madurai North Circle, near Ring Road, Vandiyur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625020, India
Scrap Buyer for all types
68, Satya Sai Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625003, India
SRI VELAVAN TRADERS PRIVATE LIMITED | Sika & Fosroc Dealer in Madurai| Iron Oxides Pigments in Madurai|Construction chemicals
40, Kansapuram Main Rd, Sellur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625002, India
VR Traders
12 B, Kalpalam Rd, Sellur, Goripalayam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625002, India
AL AMEER STEEL TRADERS
8, 3rd Main Rd, Solaialagu Puram, Solai Alagupuram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625011, India
About the Scrap Market in Madurai
Madurai, Tamil Nadu's cultural capital and a growing industrial city, has a vibrant scrap market fed by its textile mills, granite processing units, and auto component manufacturers. The SIDCO Industrial Estate and Kappalur industrial zone host numerous small and medium enterprises that generate consistent metal and plastic scrap. Madurai also serves as a regional scrap aggregation hub for nearby districts like Theni, Dindigul, and Sivaganga.
Iron and steel scrap from construction and old textile machinery are the most traded materials in Madurai. Copper from electrical rewinding shops and aluminum from household utensil manufacturing are also significant. Plastic scrap from PET bottles and HDPE containers forms a growing segment. Madurai's scrap prices generally align with the Tamil Nadu average, though they can dip 5-8% below Chennai rates due to lower industrial density.
The main scrap trading areas in Madurai are around Mattuthavani, Tallakulam, and the East Veli Street market. Most dealers offer pickup for quantities above 15 kg. Cash payment is the norm for household scrap. Sellers with larger quantities should approach recyclers near Kappalur industrial area directly — they typically pay 10-15% more than local kabadiwala for sorted, clean scrap.
Frequently Asked Questions — Madurai Scrap Market
What is today's scrap rate in Madurai?
Today's scrap rates in Madurai, Tamil Nadu are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹38.26/kg, Copper at ₹622.58/kg, and Aluminum at ₹157.80/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.
How do I sell scrap in Madurai?
To sell scrap in Madurai, 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 Madurai?
Copper is the most valuable common scrap metal in Madurai, 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 Madurai offer doorstep pickup?
Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Madurai 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 Madurai?
Scrap metal prices in Madurai 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 Madurai.
Disclaimer: All scrap prices displayed on this page are indicative market rates provided for informational purposes only. Actual transaction prices in Madurai 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 Madurai
AC Compressor
₹99.38/kg
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Aluminum
₹157.80/kg
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Brass
₹439.97/kg
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Car Battery
₹67.85/kg
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Car Body
₹27.77/kg
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Cardboard
₹8.21/kg
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Catalytic Converter
₹1222.84/kg
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Copper
₹622.58/kg
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E-Waste
₹45.76/kg
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Iron
₹38.26/kg
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Newspaper
₹14.65/kg
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Plastic
₹12.57/kg
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Radiator
₹186.01/kg
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Stainless Steel
₹128.19/kg
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Tin
₹18.32/kg
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