Today's Scrap Rates in Tiruchirappalli
Today's prices across 20 scrap materials · Updated 4 July 2026 · 12+ verified buyers
Market Insight
Tiruchirappalli scrap rates today — Brass ₹414.10/kg, Copper ₹580.08/kg, Iron ₹32.64/kg, Aluminum ₹156.25/kg. Compare with neighbouring cities and request live quotes from 12+ verified scrap buyers below.
Today Price Index
| AC Compressor | ₹97.32 |
| Aluminum | ₹156.25 |
| Brass | ₹414.10 |
| Car Battery | ₹64.58 |
| Car Body | ₹26.78 |
| Cardboard | ₹7.79 |
| Catalytic Converter | ₹1178.43 |
| Copper | ₹580.08 |
| E-Waste | ₹43.74 |
| Inverter Battery | ₹71.47 |
| Iron | ₹32.64 |
| Lead Acid Battery | ₹67.83 |
| Lithium Ion Battery | ₹88.69 |
| Newspaper | ₹14.21 |
| Plastic | ₹12.79 |
| Radiator | ₹184.45 |
| Stainless Steel | ₹128.33 |
| Tin | ₹16.94 |
| Two Wheeler Battery | ₹61.82 |
| UPS Battery | ₹68.54 |
Verified Buyers in Tiruchirappalli
Alagar Nagar near Flour Mill, Vasan Valley main road, Vayalur Rd, Rettai Vaikal, Ram Nagar, Vasan City, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620102, India
View Full Profile →No.75, thamari street, JK Nagar, Thirumurugan Nagar, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620023, India
View Full Profile →NO.19, Pallar Street, Keela, Devathanam, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620002, India
View Full Profile →87/16, Kooni Bazar Main Rd, near Ration shop, Bhima Nagar, Sangillyandapuram, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620001, India
View Full Profile →No.41 Beerangi Tank Street,, Opposite to T.E.L.C Middle school, Tharanallur, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620008, India
View Full Profile →34, Nandhi Koil St, Devathanam, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620002, India
View Full Profile →95/100, 3RD CROSS, KONAKARAI, Annamalai Nagar, EXTENSION, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620003, India
View Full Profile →90/1A1&2, Pudukottai Main Rd, Thirunagar, Kottapattu, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620007, India
View Full Profile →5, Karthik Nivas, No, Pudukottai Main Rd, nr. Sriram Finance ,Building, Palakarai, Sangillyandapuram, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620020, India
View Full Profile →3/1007, vinobaji nagar, Venugopal Nagar, North Kattur, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620019, India
View Full Profile →Trichy - Dindugal Rd, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620009, India
View Full Profile →No 6, R.S.Puram, street, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620023, India
View Full Profile →About the Scrap Market in Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), a major industrial and educational hub in central Tamil Nadu, has a robust scrap market anchored by BHEL's largest manufacturing unit, the Ordnance Factory, and the Golden Rock Railway Workshop — one of India's oldest. These public sector giants, along with numerous auto ancillary units in the SIDCO industrial area, ensure a steady supply of high-quality industrial scrap.
Heavy engineering steel and turbine-grade alloy scrap from BHEL are Trichy's distinctive specialties, commanding premium rates due to superior metal quality. Railway scrap from Golden Rock workshops, copper from electrical equipment, and stainless steel from chemical processing units at BHEL are actively traded. Trichy's prices for engineering-grade scrap often exceed Chennai rates by 5-8%, reflecting the premium quality of PSU-sourced materials.
Major scrap markets in Trichy include Woraiyur, Thillai Nagar, and dealers near the BHEL campus at Kailasapuram. For PSU-grade industrial scrap, approach specialized dealers who participate in BHEL and railway tender auctions. Most dealers pick up from 20 kg. Cash is standard for household quantities. Trichy's market uniquely benefits from institutional scrap sales — keeping track of BHEL and railway auction schedules can help sellers time their sales for peak demand periods.
Frequently Asked Questions — Tiruchirappalli Scrap Market
What is today's scrap rate in Tiruchirappalli?
Today's scrap rates in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹32.64/kg, Copper at ₹580.08/kg, and Aluminum at ₹156.25/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.
How do I sell scrap in Tiruchirappalli?
To sell scrap in Tiruchirappalli, 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 Tiruchirappalli?
Copper is the most valuable common scrap metal in Tiruchirappalli, 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 Tiruchirappalli offer doorstep pickup?
Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Tiruchirappalli 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 Tiruchirappalli?
Scrap metal prices in Tiruchirappalli 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 Tiruchirappalli.
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AC Compressor
₹97.32/kg
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Aluminum
₹156.25/kg
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Brass
₹414.10/kg
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Car Battery
₹64.58/kg
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Car Body
₹26.78/kg
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Cardboard
₹7.79/kg
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Catalytic Converter
₹1178.43/kg
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Copper
₹580.08/kg
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E-Waste
₹43.74/kg
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Inverter Battery
₹71.47/kg
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Iron
₹32.64/kg
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Lead Acid Battery
₹67.83/kg
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Lithium Ion Battery
₹88.69/kg
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Newspaper
₹14.21/kg
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Plastic
₹12.79/kg
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Radiator
₹184.45/kg
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Stainless Steel
₹128.33/kg
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Tin
₹16.94/kg
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Two Wheeler Battery
₹61.82/kg
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UPS Battery
₹68.54/kg
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