CMC Recycling in Lexington serves an approximate 100-mile radius, providing scrap metal recycling services for industrial businesses, small businesses and individuals. We offer full-service industrial roll-off container services to collect scrap at your site, as well as scrap management solutions and logistical support to provide a broad range of solutions and opportunities to our customers.

When you visit, you will find courteous, knowledgeable experts ready to help you with all your metal recycling needs. We are your recycling partner, utilizing CMC’s global network to help provide you the best price for your scrap metal. Our yard is clean and secure, offering a customer unloading area that is safe and efficient.

CMC Recycling is proudly involved in our community, working with local fire departments, law enforcement and schools. We are also involved in the South Carolina Recycler’s Association and Richland County Recycles Day. Our dedicated team of professionals strives to make a difference in our community through community involvement and environmental stewardship.

For general questions about pricing, recycling with us, setting up an account or doing business with us, contact us today at our main line, 803.359.6137.

For non-business related questions or concerns, or if there's a way we can help our local community, please call our community line at 803.490.7689.

2308 Two Notch Rd.
Lexington, SC 29072
P: 803.359.6137
F: 803.359.6685

Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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Pricing

Nonferrous Scrap Metal Prices (Per lb)

No. 1 Copper 3.20/LB
No. 2 Copper 3.04/LB
LT Copper 1.82/LB
Insulated CU Wire #1 50% 1.70/LB
Insulated CU Wire #2 50% 1.00/LB
Yellow Brass 1.73/LB
Red Brass 1.92/LB
Refinery Brass (>50%) 0.56/LB
Brass Radiators 1.68/LB
Irony Brass Radiators 0.94/LB
Aluminum Cans 0.27/LB
Sheet Aluminum 0.43/LB
Cast Aluminum 0.41/LB
PTD Aluminum Siding 0.40/LB
Aluminum Clips (MLC) 0.43/LB
Aluminum Extrusion (100% Clean) 0.42/LB
Aluminum Extrusion (5% FE) 0.34/LB
Old Sheet Aluminum (5% FE) 0.36/LB
Clean Aluminum Wheels 0.43/LB
Aluminum / Copper Reefers 1.30/LB
Alum / Copper Reefers (w/FE) 1.20/LB
304 Stainless Steel (under 4') 0.30/LB
Clean Lead 0.34/LB
Lead Batteries - Automotive 0.09/LB

Ferrous Scrap Metal Prices

#1 Prepared 7.00/CWT
#1 Unprepared 5.50/CWT
3' Prepared P&S Steel 8.00/CWT
Whole Auto Bodies (no hybrid vehicles) 6.00/CWT
Unprepared P&S Steel 6.50/CWT
Shred/Tin 5.00/CWT

Payment Guidelines

Please bring a valid state-issued ID when selling your scrap metal. Payment will be made with a voucher up to $1,000 that is redeemable at our onsite ATM. Any amount over $1,000 will be paid with a check.

Note that South Carolina law prohibits cash payments for certain regulated items including copper, AC radiators and catalytic converters. You may also need to provide a recycler’s permit through the County Sheriff’s Department to sell your scrap. This is free to obtain and expires after two years. Sellers scrapping vehicles are required to provide the title of ownership or an affidavit of ownership if the vehicle is older than 12 model years.

Please call our office to discuss your recycling needs and any questions you may have about the payment process.

We Don't Accept

Hazardous waste (including asbestos)
PCB/Transformers/Capacitors
Any CFCs
Ballasts
Cylinders or other containers of compressed gas (including propane)
NiCad-Batteries
Radioactive materials
Mercury / mercury switches
PCB containing materials such as capacitors or light ballasts
Lead iron pipes
Sealed containers
Liquids of any type
Flammable materials
Trash, garbage, concrete and other non-recyclable items
Broken, cracked, or leaking batteries
Office machines and electronic equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, scanners, computers and monitors
Materials with strong or objectionable odors
Materials containing asbestos
Unidentifiable materials
Hybrid vehicles

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