Colorado · Updated October 2026

Scrap Metal Yards in Denver

15 yards in the Denver area across 5 cities buy scrap metal. Most pay by weight for ferrous metal (steel, iron) and more per pound for non-ferrous metal like copper, brass and aluminum. Prices move with commodity markets, so call ahead for today's rates. Together they have 3,877 Google reviews averaging 4.1 stars.

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  1. Denver Scrap Metal Recycle Center

    Salvage yard · Denver, CO

    4.0727 reviews

    4920 Washington St

    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday

    Call (833) 497-2727 Details

  2. Pick Your Part - Aurora

    Self-serve yard · Aurora, CO

    3.7726 reviews

    11602 E 33rd Ave

    • Self-serve
    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday

    Call (800) 962-2277 Details

  3. Colorado Auto & Parts Inc.

    Salvage yard · Englewood, CO

    4.5478 reviews

    2151 W Radcliff Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 761-0112 Details

  4. Denver Metal Recycling

    Scrap yard · Denver, CO

    4.4368 reviews

    4770 Ivy St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 316-2880 Details

  5. A1 Auto Recycling - Cash For Junk Cars - NO Parts Sold

    Auto wrecker · Denver, CO

    4.9359 reviews

    600 E 49th Ave

    • Buys junk cars
    • Buys scrap

    Call (720) 519-2981 Details

  6. Atlas Metal & Iron Corp

    Scrap yard · Denver, CO

    4.0260 reviews

    1100 Umatilla St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 825-7166 Details

  7. Atlas Metal and Iron Corp. Aurora

    Scrap yard · Aurora, CO

    3.7249 reviews

    2601 Chambers Rd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 367-0822 Details

  8. Western Auto Recycling

    Salvage yard · Commerce City, CO

    3.9239 reviews

    7481 Kearney St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 578-4108 Details

  9. Western Metals Recycling

    Scrap yard · Sheridan, CO

    3.0194 reviews

    2100 W Oxford Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 761-2681 Details

  10. C & M Iron and Metal Co

    Scrap yard · Sheridan, CO

    3.6124 reviews

    2390 W Hampden Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 781-6779 Details

  11. Iron and Metals Inc.

    Scrap yard · Denver, CO

    4.469 reviews

    5555 Franklin St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 292-5555 Details

  12. Can Land Recycling

    Scrap yard · Denver, CO

    4.851 reviews

    6141 Federal Blvd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 426-4141 Details

  13. C F & I Recycling - Denver

    Scrap yard · Denver, CO

    3.324 reviews

    5601 York St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 295-2911 Details

  14. Denver Metal Recycling

    Waste management service · Denver, CO

    4.86 reviews

    4661 Ivy St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (303) 316-2880 Details

  15. All Proz Metal Recycling LLC

    Scrap yard · Commerce City, CO

    5.03 reviews

    7000 E 58th Ave Unit 1

    • Buys scrap

    Call (720) 364-1419 Details

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Frequently asked questions

How many scrap yards are in Denver?

We list 15 yards that buy scrap metal in the Denver, CO area, including Denver Scrap Metal Recycle Center, Pick Your Part - Aurora, and Colorado Auto & Parts Inc..

What do I need to sell scrap metal?

Most states require a valid government-issued photo ID to sell scrap metal, and many yards record your vehicle plate. Catalytic converters and some materials have extra paperwork rules, so check with the yard first.

How are scrap metal prices calculated?

Yards pay by weight. Non-ferrous metals like copper, brass and aluminum pay much more per pound than steel or iron. Clean, sorted metal (wire stripped, steel removed) gets a better price.

What's the highest-rated scrap yard in Denver?

A1 Auto Recycling - Cash For Junk Cars - NO Parts Sold is rated 4.9 stars from 359 Google reviews.

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