Stainless steel scrap prices
Scrap of stainless steel purchase prices directly depend on the price of nickel (Ni) on international metal exchanges. Scrap stainless steel which contains more nickel, always has a higher price. Also, the price of stainless steel scrap is higher, which contains molybdenum (Mo) and chromium (Cr). In order to sell stainless steel scrap at a high price, you always need to look at the offers of several buyers and compare the offered prices for stainless steel scrap that day. This website provides the latest stainless steel scrap purchase prices per kg in real time in different cities and countries.
How Nickel Prices Influence Stainless Steel Scrap Value: 2025 Market Trends Explained
Why Stainless Steel Scrap Prices Follow Nickel Market Trends
The provided chart shows that nickel prices have fluctuated significantly since fall 2024 — with noticeable peaks around October and March. However, during the first half of 2025, the overall trend has been slightly downward, stabilizing around $15,000 USD/ton.
Stainless steel scrap prices are closely tied to nickel trends. As nickel prices rise on the LME (London Metal Exchange), so does the value of stainless scrap. Alloys with higher nickel, chromium, or molybdenum content are generally valued more in the scrap market.
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| Purchase price | Comments | Buyer | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
0.338
€/lb
2025.11.02
|
304 stainless steel | Canada | |
|
0.706
€/lb
2025.11.02
|
316 stainless steel | Canada | |
|
0.75
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
roestvrij staal - RVS | Netherlands | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
Oud RVS | Netherlands | |
2025.11.02
|
Oud RVS 316 | Netherlands | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
Nerūdijantis plienas | Lithuania | |
|
0.8
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
Oud RVS | Netherlands | |
|
0.8
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
L'acier Inoxydable | France | |
0.65
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
Nerūdijantis plienas Ni 8% Cr 18% (mažmeninė kaina) | Lithuania | |
|
0.8
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
Nerūdijantis plienas Ni 10% Cr 18% (mažmeninė kaina) | Lithuania | |
|
0.95
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
Nerūdijantis plienas Ni 18% Cr 18% (mažmeninė kaina) | Lithuania | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
Rvs 304 | Netherlands | |
|
2025.11.02
|
RVS 316 | Netherlands | |
|
0.6
€/kg
2025.11.02
|
RVS (draaisels) | Netherlands | |
|
2025.11.02
|
RVS (draaisels vervuild) | Netherlands | |
|
2025.11.02
|
Chroomstaal 17 % | Netherlands | |
|
2025.11.02
|
Chroomstaal 13 % | Netherlands | |
|
2025.11.02
|
Złom stali nierdzewnej | Poland | |
|
2025.11.02
|
Nerūdijantis plienas | Lithuania | |
|
2025.11.02
|
Stal nierdzewna | Poland | |
|
2025.11.02
|
Нержавейка | Ukraine | |
0.36
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
Scrap Stainless Steel | United Kingdom | |
|
2025.11.01
|
Ruostumaton (Rst/Hst) teräslastu sekalainen | Finland | |
|
0.38
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
Ruostumaton (Rst) teräsromu sekalainen | Finland | |
|
0.76
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
Ruostumaton / Kupari (Rst/Cu) vaihdin | Finland | |
|
0.8
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
RVS 304 | Netherlands | |
|
0.581
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
188 Stainless Steel | United Kingdom | |
|
2025.11.01
|
188 Stainless Steel Turns | United Kingdom | |
|
0.25
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
Edelstahl VA (ohne Kundenkarte) | Germany | |
|
0.45
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
Edelstahl - V2A | Germany | |
|
0.6
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
Inox | France | |
|
0.8
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
Nerūdijančio plieno laužas | Lithuania | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.11.01
|
Nerūdijančio plieno laužas | Lithuania | |
|
0.650
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Ni 8% | Lithuania | |
|
0.750
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Ni 10% | Lithuania | |
|
0.701
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Нержавіюча сталь Ni-10% | Ukraine | |
|
0.094
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Stal chromowa | Poland | |
|
0.118
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Kwasówka gary / wężyki | Poland | |
|
0.472
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Kwasówka wióry | Poland | |
|
0.755
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Kwasówka | Poland |
|
0.849
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Stal nierdzewna min. 8% Ni | Poland | |
|
0.849
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Stal nierdzewna V4A | Poland | |
|
0.283
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Stal nierdzewna garnki, węże, grzałki | Poland | |
|
0.472
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Stal nierdzewna wióry | Poland | |
|
0.472
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Stal nierdzewna wióry V4A | Poland | |
|
0.87
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
RV1 - Roostevaba teras | Estonia | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Nerūdijančio plieno laužas | Lithuania | |
|
0.765
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Nerūsējošais tērauds ar 8% Ni | Latvia | |
|
0.945
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Nerūsējošais tērauds ar 10% Ni | Latvia | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Roostevabast terasest leht- RV1 | Estonia | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Ületab gabariite:1500x500x500 mm - RV2 | Estonia | |
|
0.6
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Rauavaba laast - RV3 | Estonia | |
|
0.8
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Nerūdijantis plienas | Lithuania | |
|
0.684
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Stal nierdzewna | Poland | |
|
0.189
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Gary kwasowe, węże, grzałki | Poland | |
|
0.6
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Nerūdijantis plienas | Lithuania | |
|
0.5
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Inox | Belgium | |
|
0.476
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Нержавейка 8-10%% Ni от 1кг | Russia | |
|
0.582
€/kg
2025.10.31
|
Нержавейка - 10% Ni | Russia | |
|
2025.10.31
|
Inox | Belgium | |
|
2025.10.31
|
Stainless Steel 304/18-8 | USA | |
|
2025.10.31
|
Stainless Turnings | USA | |
|
2025.10.31
|
Stainless Breakage | USA | |
|
2025.10.31
|
Stainless Steel 316 | USA | |
|
0.216
€/lb
2025.10.30
|
Non Mag Stainless Steel | USA | |
|
0.172
€/lb
2025.10.30
|
304 Stainless Steel | USA | |
|
2025.10.30
|
Edelstahl V2A nicht Magnetisch | Germany | |
|
0.639
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Aço Inox | Brazil | |
|
2025.10.30
|
RST | Finland | |
|
0.85
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
RVS | Netherlands | |
|
0.6
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Inox | France | |
|
0.59
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Stal kwasowa | Poland | |
|
0.472
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Stal kwasowa wióry | Poland | |
|
0.118
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Stal kwasowa gary | Poland | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
V2a | Germany | |
|
0.5
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
V2a - Späne | Germany | |
|
0.3
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
V2a + Fe / Zerlegt | Germany | |
|
0.2
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Chromstahl Cr12/17 | Germany | |
|
2025.10.30
|
Widia-Bohrer / Plättchen | Germany | |
|
1
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Widia - Schlamm | Germany |
|
0.8
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
HSS ohne Fe | Germany | |
|
0.2
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
HSS mit Fe | Germany | |
|
2025.10.30
|
ステンレス鋼スクラップ | Japan | |
|
2025.10.30
|
ステンレス(SUS400系) | Japan | |
|
2025.10.30
|
ステンレス(SUS309) | Japan | |
|
2025.10.30
|
ステンレス(SUS316) | Japan | |
|
2025.10.30
|
ステンレス(SUS310) | Japan | |
|
0.966
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
SUS304_コイン(メダル) | Japan | |
|
2025.10.30
|
純ニッケル | Japan | |
|
0.65
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Nerūdijantis plienas 8% Ni | Lithuania | |
|
0.75
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Nerūdijantis plienas 10% Ni | Lithuania | |
|
2025.10.30
|
Nerūdijantis plienas 10% Ni, 2-3% Mo | Lithuania | |
|
0.5
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Nerūdijančio plieno drožlės | Lithuania | |
|
0.333
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Н/С 8% (NI от 8-9%) | Russia | |
|
0.778
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Stal nierdzewna | Poland | |
|
0.472
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Stal nierdzewna wióry | Poland | |
|
0.165
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Stal nierdzewna wężyki | Poland | |
|
0.339
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Нерж - 10% Ni до 50 кг | Russia | |
|
0.8
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Nerūdijančio plieno laužas | Lithuania | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2025.10.30
|
Nerūdijančio plieno drožlės | Lithuania |
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