Steel Recycling in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo has 10 steel buyers, averaging 4.3★ across 829 reviews; 7 are open Saturday.

Buffalo's scrap steel market is served by established recyclers like Niagara Metals, which operates multiple yards across Western New York handling everything from construction scrap to industrial materials, and Metal Supermarkets Buffalo, a top-rated source for metal buyers. Most local yards offer convenient Saturday hours and about half provide same-day cash payment, making it straightforward to offload steel scrap in the Buffalo area. This guide lists the primary scrap yards buying steel locally, with details on their services and payment methods.

Today's Steel Price

National average — actual yard prices vary

8¢/lb /lb

Niagara Metals

41 Hannah St #2205, Buffalo, NY 14206

4.8

52 reviews

💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Pickup Available

Accepts

SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel

Niagara Metals operates 5 scrap metal recycling yards throughout Western New York, buying steel, aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel, and junk cars. They offer commercial and industrial services including transloading and construction scrap recycling.

Specialties auto recycling · industrial accounts · container service · transloading

Niagara Metals

766 New Babcock St #2202, Buffalo, NY 14206

4.6

7 reviews

💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Pickup Available

Accepts

SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel +2 more

Niagara Metals operates 5 scrap metal recycling locations throughout Western New York, buying steel, aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel, tin, sheet iron, and junk cars. The company offers industrial services, transloading, and construction scrap recycling from a 55-acre main yard with rail siding, truck scales, and indoor processing buildings.

Specialties auto recycling · industrial scrap metal recycling · construction scrap recycling · transloading service

R & R Salvage Inc

1329 William St, Buffalo, NY 14206

4.4

38 reviews

Open Sat Walk-in OK

Accepts

SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel +2 more

R & R Salvage purchases scrap iron and metal for recycling and also sells used and new auto parts. The business has operated since 1951.

Specialties auto parts sales · materials resource for artists and craftspeople

Metalico South Park

637 Tifft St, Buffalo, NY 14220

4.3

48 reviews

💵 Pays Cash Open Sat

Accepts

SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel

Metalico South Park has moved and merged with Skyway Auto Parts to become Metalico Niagara. The location is now at 2133 Maple Ave. Niagara Falls, NY 14305.

Niagara Metals

761 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207

4.1

75 reviews

💵 Pays Cash Open Sat Pickup Available Towing

Accepts

SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel

Niagara Metals operates 5 scrap metal recycling locations throughout Western New York, buying steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and junk cars. They offer industrial services including transloading and construction scrap recycling.

Specialties auto recycling · industrial accounts · transloading · construction scrap recycling

Metalico Buffalo

127 Fillmore Ave, Buffalo, NY 14210

4.1

91 reviews

💵 Pays Cash Open Sat

Accepts

SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel

Metalico Buffalo is a full-service scrap metal recycler that accepts industrial metals (aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel), automotive parts, and demolition materials. They offer container services and a VIP rewards program.

Specialties industrial metal recycling · automotive parts recycling · demolition recycling · container services

Skyway Auto Parts Inc

637 Tifft St, Buffalo, NY 14220

4.0

122 reviews

Open Sat Walk-in OK

Accepts

SteelIronCopperAluminumBrassStainless Steel +2 more

Skyway Auto Parts Inc, established in 1962, is a scrap yard and auto parts recycler in Buffalo, NY that buys junk cars, sells used auto parts for various vehicle makes and models, and processes scrap metal including aluminum and stainless steel.

Specialties auto recycling · used auto parts · u-pull it · junk car buying