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Iron Recycling in San Diego, CA

San Diego has 16 iron buyers, averaging 4.4★ across 2,853 reviews; 11 are open Saturday.

San Diego has a strong network of scrap yards actively buying iron, with highly-rated operations like Scrap it Up Recycling and Junk King San Diego Downtown leading the market. Most yards in the area are open Saturdays, and while some offer same-day cash payments, it's worth calling ahead to confirm pricing and payment methods for your load. California's scrap metal regulations require yards to verify ID and document transactions, so bring your identification when you visit.

Today's Iron Price

National average — actual yard prices vary

7¢/lb /lb

Iron Recycling in Nearby Cities

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