Live Scrap Rates in Nellikuppam

Market Insight

Today, the Iron scrap price in Nellikuppam is ₹37.82/kg.

Today Price Index

AC Compressor₹96.83
Aluminum₹148.79
Brass₹431.61
Car Battery₹66.70
Car Body₹27.07
Cardboard₹8.29
Catalytic Converter₹1220.24
Copper₹620.49
E-Waste₹45.54
Iron₹37.82
Newspaper₹14.40
Plastic₹12.55
Radiator₹184.89
Stainless Steel₹123.94
Tin₹18.13

Verified Buyers in Nellikuppam

Sri Ram Metals

Survey No.354,Off GST Road, Nellikuppam Rd, Iyyapa Nagar, Kayarambedu, Moolakazhani, Tamil Nadu 603202, India

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About the Scrap Market in Nellikuppam

Nellikuppam in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district lies within a significant industrial corridor that includes the SIPCOT complex housing chemical plants, distilleries, and sugar factories. This concentration of process industries ensures that stainless steel, alloy steel, and specialised metal scrap are regularly available in the local market.

Chemical-grade stainless steel (SS316) scrap from reactor vessels commands ₹90–₹130/kg, among the highest rates for any commonly traded scrap category. Distillery copper condensers trade at ₹430–₹500/kg, while boiler steel from sugar factories fetches ₹25–₹30/kg.

Dealers operating near the SIPCOT complex should obtain Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board authorisation for handling chemically exposed scrap. Building relationships with plant maintenance managers provides advance information on upcoming shutdown-related scrap releases. Price verification through the Metal Recyclers Association of Tamil Nadu ensures fair dealings in this high-value scrap market.

Frequently Asked Questions — Nellikuppam Scrap Market

What is today's scrap rate in Nellikuppam?

Today's scrap rates in Nellikuppam, Tamil Nadu are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹37.82/kg, Copper at ₹620.49/kg, and Aluminum at ₹148.79/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.

How do I sell scrap in Nellikuppam?

To sell scrap in Nellikuppam, 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 Nellikuppam?

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

Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Nellikuppam 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 Nellikuppam?

Scrap metal prices in Nellikuppam 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 Nellikuppam.

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