Texas · Updated October 2026

Scrap Metal Yards in Fort Worth

20 yards in the Fort Worth area across 4 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 1,642 Google reviews averaging 4.2 stars.

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  1. American Recycling

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    3.7230 reviews

    3750 N Main St

    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday
    • Domestic

    Call (817) 625-4366 Details

  2. DFW Recyclers

    Scrap yard · Arlington, TX

    4.4205 reviews

    2410 W Division St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 303-2214 Details

  3. Ready Metals Inc

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.3147 reviews

    6011 Tension Dr

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 446-6031 Details

  4. CMC Recycling

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.3135 reviews

    4500 Old Decatur Rd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 332-8111 Details

  5. Fort Worth Scrap Metal Recycling

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    3.8112 reviews

    2427 Decatur Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 386-5649 Details

  6. EMR - Fort Worth (Lone Star Metals)

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    3.694 reviews

    1401 East Stella St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 534-7161 Details

  7. 199 Recycling

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    3.991 reviews

    10501 Jacksboro Hwy

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 768-6615 Details

  8. Texas Industrial Scrap Iron

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.384 reviews

    3800 N Commerce St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 625-8984 Details

  9. Westex Iron & Metal

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.179 reviews

    1000 N Houston St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 626-7033 Details

  10. Global Green United 3801 Inc.

    Junkyard · Fort Worth, TX

    3.777 reviews

    3801 A, 3801 N Commerce St Suit 700

    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday

    Call (800) 908-3511 Details

  11. Forest Recycle

    Scrap yard · Forest Hill, TX

    3.862 reviews

    3020 Mansfield Hwy

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 531-0600 Details

  12. Green Metal Recycling

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.357 reviews

    7700 Jacksboro Hwy

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 238-2111 Details

  13. J&E Scrap Metal

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.357 reviews

    1301 NE 29th St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 626-5861 Details

  14. North Main Recycling

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    3.956 reviews

    3414 N Main St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 624-8897 Details

  15. Gamtex Industries

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.146 reviews

    2600 Shamrock Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 334-0211 Details

  16. B & B Foreign Car

    Salvage yard · Kennedale, TX

    4.544 reviews

    7301 Kennedale Pkwy

    • Buys scrap
    • Imports

    Call (817) 478-4451 Details

  17. J & J Metals Recycling Inc

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.336 reviews

    5601 Azle Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 625-5158 Details

  18. Ocean Star Recycling

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.920 reviews

    206 W Ramsey Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 919-3230 Details

  19. First America

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    4.710 reviews

    7411 Trinity Blvd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (682) 297-3829 Details

  20. Auto Core

    Scrap yard · Fort Worth, TX

    No reviews yet

    465 N Grants Ln

    • Buys scrap

    Call (817) 966-5797 Details

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Frequently asked questions

How many scrap yards are in Fort Worth?

We list 20 yards that buy scrap metal in the Fort Worth, TX area, including American Recycling, DFW Recyclers, and Ready Metals 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 Fort Worth?

Ocean Star Recycling is rated 4.9 stars from 20 Google reviews.