Live Scrap Rates in Vijayawada
Market Insight
Today, the Iron scrap price in Vijayawada is ₹36.86/kg.
Today Price Index
| AC Compressor | ₹95.31 |
| Aluminum | ₹150.87 |
| Brass | ₹429.51 |
| Car Battery | ₹64.09 |
| Car Body | ₹26.71 |
| Cardboard | ₹8.03 |
| Catalytic Converter | ₹1168.78 |
| Copper | ₹601.84 |
| E-Waste | ₹43.48 |
| Iron | ₹36.86 |
| Newspaper | ₹14.47 |
| Plastic | ₹12.09 |
| Radiator | ₹181.73 |
| Stainless Steel | ₹122.90 |
| Tin | ₹18.12 |
Verified Buyers in Vijayawada
Vijayawada Metal Hub
Autonagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520007
RAJU SCRAP IRON MOVERS
Plot No. 172, Opp. Kranthi transport, 5th Lane, 2nd Cross Road, PSC Bose Road, Auto Nagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520007, India
Kumar Old Scrap Buyers
Door, No.41-1/1-101, Bhramaramba Puram, Krishnalanka, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520013, India
Sri Sarwathi Old Scrap
# 29, 37-39, Vishnu Vardhana Rao St, near Devi Oil Mill, Suryaraopeta, Governor Peta, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520002, India
MVR Enterprises
PL NO:169, 1st cross, 4th road , J, Auto Nagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520007, India
Radhe Krishna Plastic Scrap
j r d tata industrial estate, 17-52, Auto Nagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520007, India
Sri Sai Scrap Iron Traders
Annapurna Complex, Plot No 4, 2nd Road, 1st Cross Rd, Auto Nagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520007, India
About the Scrap Market in Vijayawada
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh's commercial capital on the banks of the Krishna river, has a growing scrap market energized by the nearby Amaravati capital construction and the city's manufacturing base. The Auto Nagar industrial area, one of the largest in South India, and the newly developing industrial zones along the Vijayawada-Guntur corridor drive strong demand for metal scrap and recyclables.
Steel and iron scrap from the massive Amaravati construction activity and Auto Nagar fabrication shops lead the market. Copper from the power and electrical industry, aluminum from construction, and stainless steel from the food processing sector are also actively traded. Vijayawada's prices are competitive within AP — typically matching Hyderabad for ferrous metals and sitting 2-3% below for non-ferrous, making it the price benchmark for coastal Andhra.
Major scrap markets in Vijayawada include Auto Nagar (the primary trading hub), Governorpet, and dealers near the Vijayawada Junction railway area. For construction-grade steel scrap, Auto Nagar dealers offer the best rates with direct access to local fabricators. Most dealers provide pickup from 15 kg. Cash and UPI are both widely used. Sellers with quantities above 100 kg should negotiate directly with recyclers in Auto Nagar for volume-based premiums of 5-8%.
Frequently Asked Questions — Vijayawada Scrap Market
What is today's scrap rate in Vijayawada?
Today's scrap rates in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh are listed in the price index above. Iron scrap is currently at ₹36.86/kg, Copper at ₹601.84/kg, and Aluminum at ₹150.87/kg. These rates are updated daily based on market conditions.
How do I sell scrap in Vijayawada?
To sell scrap in Vijayawada, 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 Vijayawada?
Copper is the most valuable common scrap metal in Vijayawada, 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 Vijayawada offer doorstep pickup?
Yes, most verified scrap dealers in Vijayawada 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 Vijayawada?
Scrap metal prices in Vijayawada 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 Vijayawada.
Disclaimer: All scrap prices displayed on this page are indicative market rates provided for informational purposes only. Actual transaction prices in Vijayawada 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 Vijayawada
AC Compressor
₹95.31/kg
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Aluminum
₹150.87/kg
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Brass
₹429.51/kg
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Car Battery
₹64.09/kg
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Car Body
₹26.71/kg
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Cardboard
₹8.03/kg
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Catalytic Converter
₹1168.78/kg
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Copper
₹601.84/kg
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E-Waste
₹43.48/kg
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Iron
₹36.86/kg
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Newspaper
₹14.47/kg
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Plastic
₹12.09/kg
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Radiator
₹181.73/kg
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Stainless Steel
₹122.90/kg
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Tin
₹18.12/kg
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