Today's Newspaper Scrap Rate in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Live Price per kg
₹14.53
Last updated: 20 May 2026
This is the wholesale baseline rate — what dealers receive when they sell to bulk recyclers. Actual pickup quotes for individual sellers typically run ₹5–7/kg lower depending on grade (clean HMS-1 vs mixed scrap), quantity (100 kg+ negotiates better), and pickup distance. Use the Get Quote button on any dealer below for a real, item-specific offer for your scrap.
Verified Newspaper Scrap Buyers in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
AR traders arman
66, KV Rd, opp. Gaushala, near APJ college, Amli Ind. Estate, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 396230, India
Mayur Metal
Shilpam Complex, Amli Ind. Estate, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 396230, India
KRRISH METAL CORPORATION
Gala No.3, Nandini Industrial Estate,Survey No. 110, 2/12, Amli Ind. Estate, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 396230, India
Vishwas traders
Agriwad, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 396230, India
Klement Industries
Survey No.387/2, Admeasuring H.O-64, Kharadpada, Silvassa - 396230
Newspaper Scrap Market in Silvassa
The market for used newspaper in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, operates primarily on localized collection networks rather than large industrial processing centers. Supply is generated mainly from residential waste streams, small educational institutions, and local stationery shops that generate daily paper waste. Demand is sustained by small-scale recycling units within the town that process the paper into pulp or sell it to larger regional buyers who transport it to bigger metropolitan markets. Collection points are often situated near main market thoroughfares or community collection bins rather than dedicated industrial yards. The quality and grade of the paper—whether it is glossy advertising material or plain writing paper—significantly influence the local rate offered by scrap dealers. Due to the town's semi-urban character, the consistent flow relies heavily on the efficiency of daily door-to-door collection services.
About the scrap market in Silvassa
Silvassa, capital of the former UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli (now merged with Daman and Diu), has a surprisingly active scrap market driven by its industrial zone. Tax incentives attracted hundreds of manufacturing units including plastics, engineering, and electronics companies. The dense industrial area generates significant volumes of factory scrap.
Plastic moulding scrap, engineering steel, and electronics waste from the industrial zone are the primary materials. Copper from electrical equipment, aluminum from manufacturing, and chemical containers are also traded. Silvassa's prices are competitive with Vapi and Surat — within 3-5% — due to strong local industrial demand.
Scrap trading centers within the industrial area and the main commercial zone. Most dealers handle 20 kg+. Cash is standard.
Selling Newspaper Scrap in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli?
Newspaper scrap (also called ONP — Old Newspaper) is one of the most commonly recycled paper grades. Clean, dry newspapers bundled together fetch better rates than loose or wet paper. Magazines and glossy paper are a separate grade and typically worth less. The newspaper recycling market is seasonal — demand peaks before festive seasons when packaging material demand rises.
Pro Tip for Newspaper Sellers in Silvassa:
Bundle newspapers with string (not plastic tape) in 5-10 kg bundles. Keep them completely dry — even slightly damp paper loses 50% or more of its value. Accumulate at least 20-30 kg before calling a dealer for pickup to justify their transport cost.
Newspaper Scrap Price Comparison — Silvassa vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli
| Location | Price/kg | vs Silvassa |
|---|---|---|
| Silvassa (This city) | ₹14.53 | — |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli State Avg (1 cities) | ₹14.53 | +0.00 |
| India Average | ₹14.80 | -0.27 |
Prices compared across 1 cities in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. Updated 20 May 2026.
Factors Affecting Newspaper Scrap Prices in Silvassa
Global demand for Newspaper significantly influences local prices in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
Bulk sellers often negotiate higher rates than individual household sellers.
Dealers offering door-step pickup may adjust prices based on distance in Silvassa.
Understanding Newspaper Scrap Rates in Silvassa
The Newspaper scrap market in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli is shaped by a combination of global commodity trends and local economic factors. International benchmarks like the LME (London Metal Exchange) and domestic platforms like MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange of India) set the baseline for Newspaper pricing. However, the actual rate you receive from a dealer in Silvassa also depends on local supply and demand, the proximity of recycling mills and foundries, and seasonal construction activity.
Newspaper scrap quality plays a significant role in pricing. Clean, sorted Newspaper scrap free of contaminants such as plastic, rubber, or mixed metals typically commands 10-15% higher rates than unsorted or mixed-grade material. If you're selling Newspaper scrap in Silvassa, taking the time to separate and clean your material can significantly improve the price you receive. Industrial sellers with consistent bulk volumes often negotiate premium rates with dealers, while household sellers benefit from comparing quotes across multiple verified buyers listed on ScrapRates.in.
Logistics costs also impact the final price — dealers who offer doorstep pickup may factor in transportation expenses, especially for smaller quantities. For the best outcome when selling Newspaper scrap in Silvassa, we recommend accumulating at least 15-25 kg before contacting a dealer, checking our daily updated prices for market timing, and always insisting on digital weighing with a printed receipt for your records.
Frequently Asked Questions — Newspaper Scrap in Silvassa
What is the newspaper scrap rate in Silvassa?
Today's newspaper scrap rate in Silvassa is ₹14.53 per kg. Rates vary between ₹12-17/kg depending on quality and quantity.
What is the minimum quantity to sell newspaper scrap?
Most dealers in Silvassa accept newspaper lots from 10-20 kg for walk-in sellers. For free doorstep pickup, you typically need 25-50 kg minimum. Accumulating larger lots (100 kg+) gets you better per-kg rates.
Disclaimer: All Newspaper scrap prices displayed on this page are indicative market rates for informational purposes only. Actual prices may vary based on material quality, quantity, and individual dealer policies. ScrapRates.in does not guarantee any specific price from any dealer. Always contact dealers directly and compare quotes before selling.