Steel Recycling in Chicago, IL

Chicago has 37 steel buyers, averaging 4.0โ˜… across 3,008 reviews; 22 are open Saturday.

Chicago's scrap steel market includes well-established operations like Sims Metal and Bravo Scrap Metal that command strong customer ratings, though most yards here offer payment by check or transfer rather than cash on-site. Many facilities maintain Saturday hours to accommodate both contractors and individuals, and Illinois requires scrap yards to follow specific documentation standards when purchasing ferrous metals. This directory covers the major steel buying locations across the Chicago area to help you find a convenient option for your recycling needs.

Today's Steel Price

National average โ€” actual yard prices vary

8ยข/lb /lb