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... Catalytic Prices Also Buying View AllSmall Breadloaf Cat
$33-$293/each
Large GM Cat
$76-$274/each
Large Foreign Cat
$67-$442/each
XL Foreign Cat
$90-$295/each
Small GM Cat
$18-$757/each
Small Foreign Cat
$15-$207/each
O2 Sensors
$3.00/lb
Torpedo Cat
$110-$1150/each
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( March 1st, 2026, 8:00 am )| Metal/Material | Current Price |
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| National Catalytic Converter Average Average price for catalytic converters in the US. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $133/each |
| Large Foreign Cat Larger foreign sized cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $90-$455/each |
| Large GM Cat Larger sized cat from GM make vehicle. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $80-$285/each |
| Small GM Cat Small sized cat from GM make vehicle. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $18-$770/each |
| Small Foreign Cat Small foreign cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $30-$225/each |
| DPF "Catalytic Converter" A grade of a catalytic converter that are generally used to remove dirt, dust, or other contaminants from diesel engines. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $30-$805/each |
| Diesel Cat Taken from a diesel engine. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $15-$510/each |
| XL Foreign Cat Come off of Volvo's, Honda's, Toyota's, and multiple other vendors. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $90-$320/each |
| Pre-Domestic Cat Pre-Domestic Cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $20-$100/each |
| High Grade Domestic Cat Off domestic cars. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $68-$620/each |
| Foreign Pre-Cat Smaller cat from foreign cars. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $20-$270/each |
| Medium Foreign Cat Medium cat from foreign cars. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $40-$450/each |
| Torpedo Cat These are generally found on larger Ford vehicles like Eco-Vans and other similar sizes. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $110-$1165/each |
| Exotic Cat Exotic catalytic converters are from foreign cars. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $200-$585/each |
| Regular Domestic Cat Comes from domestic cars. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $20-$135/each |
| Flow Cats Flow Cats. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $20-$80/each |
| Bead Cat Bead Cat → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $20-$255/each |
| Small Breadloaf Cat Small size breadloaf catalytic. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $101-$310/each |
| Large Breadloaf Cat Larger sized cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $46-$515/each |
| Small Domestic Cat Small Domestic Cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $30-$185/each |
| Large Chrysler Cat Large Chrysler Cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $92-$285/each |
| Foreign Lite These cats are in between small foreign catalaytic converters and foreign pre cats. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $11-$70/each |
| Small Foil/Wire Taken off a international scrap car. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $18-$95/each |
| Large Foil/Wire Cat Large Foil/Wire Cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $67-$346/each |
| Foil/Wire Pre Foil/Wire Pre Cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $15-$75/each |
| Half Cat Half Cat. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | Varies, Ask |
| Aftermarket Cat Will have a silver plate on it with a arrow on it often times. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $5/each |
Precious Metals Market
( March 1st, 2026, 8:00 am )| Metal/Material | Current Price |
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| Platinum Market Price Platinum found in catalytic converters and used in jewelry. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $2278/oz |
| Rhodium Market Price Found generally in two different places, catalytic converters, and jewelry. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $11125/oz |
| Palladium Market Price Palladium is most commonly found inside of catalytic converters and can only be refined to get the actual amount taken out and paid for. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $1741/oz |
Misc. Materials
( March 1st, 2026, 8:00 am )| Metal/Material | Current Price |
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| Loose Material Honeycomb from inside catalytic converters VIEW METAL DETAILS | $2.00/lb |
| Starters Starters should be free of fluids. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $0.30/lb |
| Resonator Resonators are used to help lessen the noise that is coming out of the engine and exhaust. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $0.02/lb |
| Aluminum Bumpers Test with magnet. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $0.42/lb |
| Alternators Should be free of oil/fluids. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $0.30/lb |
| Car Batteries Lead-acid based batteries from vehicles. They will have Pb label on them. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $0.23/lb |
| Brake Rotors Free from oils/fluids. Separated from brake drums and other parts. (500lb. Minimum) VIEW METAL DETAILS | $225.00/gt |
| O2 Sensors Used inside of engines to help regulate the oxygen flowing in and out. Wires need to be removed. → GET QUOTEVIEW METAL DETAILS | $3.00/lb |
Non-Ferrous
( March 1st, 2026, 8:00 am )| Metal/Material | Current Price |
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| Dirty Brass Radiator With steel attached to the outside. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $0.75-$1.05/lb |
| Clean Brass Radiators Free of steel sides and no coolant inside. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $2.55/lb |
| Aluminum/Copper Coil (Clean ACR Fin) This is the main component to what powers air conditioners VIEW METAL DETAILS | $2.25/lb |
| Aluminum/Copper Coil (Dirty ACR Fin) Aluminum/copper coils with steel still attached. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $1.50/lb |
| Lead Wheel Weights Small pieces from inside wheel well, usually linked together. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $0.10/lb |
| All Aluminum Rims For the rubber tires to rest on. Tires must be removed. VIEW METAL DETAILS | $0.78/lb |
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