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 |
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0.45
€/kg
2026.02.14
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V2A (AISI 304) Cr18%, Ni8% | Germany | |
|
0.8
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
V4A (AISI3 16) Cr16-18%, Ni10-12%, Mo2% | Germany | |
2026.02.14
|
188 Stainless Steel Turns | United Kingdom | |
|
0.581
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
188 Stainless Steel | United Kingdom | |
0.212
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
Нержавейка 8% (габарит) | Russia | |
|
0.318
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
Нержавейка 10% (габарит) | Russia | |
|
0.265
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
Нержавейка 10% (не габарит) | Russia | |
|
0.159
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
Нержавейка 8% (не габарит) | Russia | |
|
2026.02.14
|
Нержавейка 6% | Russia | |
|
0.074
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
Стружка нержавейки | Russia | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
Nerūdijančio plieno laužas 8% Ni | Lithuania | |
|
0.849
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
Лом нержавейки - До 50 кг | Russia | |
|
0.849
€/kg
2026.02.14
|
Лом нержавейки негабаритный | Russia | |
|
2026.02.14
|
Stal nierdzewna - wióry | Poland | |
|
2026.02.14
|
Stal nierdzewna - garnki, węże | Poland | |
|
2026.02.14
|
Złom stali nierdzewnej - SN | Poland | |
|
0.259
€/lb
2026.02.13
|
304 Stainless Steel (Non-Magnetic) | USA | |
|
0.388
€/lb
2026.02.13
|
316 Stainless Steel (Non-Magnetic) | USA | |
0.477
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Stainless | United Kingdom | |
|
2026.02.13
|
V2A n.chargierfähig | Germany | |
|
0.6
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
V2A max.1,5x0,5x0,5m | Germany | |
|
1.4
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
V4A max.1,5x0,5x0,5m | Germany | |
|
0.287
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Нержавеющая сталь 8% габарит | Russia | |
|
0.393
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Нержавеющая сталь 10% габарит | Russia | |
|
0.907
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Stainless Steel | United Kingdom | |
|
0.372
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Лом нержавеющей стали (Ni 8-9%) | Russia | |
|
0.372
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Лом нержавеющей стали (Ni 9-11%) | Russia | |
|
0.6
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Edelstahl (ab 100 kg) | Germany | |
|
0.5
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Edelstahl (ab 1 kg) | Germany | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Edelstahl (ab 1000 kg) | Germany | |
|
0.425
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Нержавеющий лом – сод. Ni 8-8,99% (до 50 кг) | Russia | |
|
0.61
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Неръждавейка | Bulgaria | |
|
0.33
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Неръждавейка стружки | Bulgaria | |
|
0.265
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Нержавейка Б26 (Ni до 8%) Физические лица | Russia | |
|
0.318
€/kg
2026.02.13
|
Нержавейка Б26 (Ni от 9,7%) Физические лица | Russia | |
|
2026.02.13
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Edelstahlschrott | Germany | |
|
2026.02.13
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Złom stali nierdzewnej | Poland | |
|
2026.02.13
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Ανοξείδωτο ατσάλι | Greece | |
|
2026.02.13
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Nerūdijantis plienas min 8% Ni | Lithuania | |
|
2026.02.13
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Nerūdijančio plieno laužas 10% Ni | Lithuania |
|
2026.02.13
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Nerūdijančio plieno drožlės | Lithuania | |
|
2026.02.13
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V2A Abfälle | Germany | |
|
2026.02.13
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Edelstahlschrott | Germany | |
|
2026.02.13
|
Edelstahlschrott | Germany | |
|
2026.02.13
|
V2A Späne | Germany | |
|
2026.02.13
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V4A Abfälle | Germany | |
|
2026.02.13
|
stal nierdzewna | Poland | |
|
2026.02.13
|
stal nierdzewna | Poland | |
|
2026.02.13
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Stal nierdzewna | Poland | |
|
2026.02.13
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Stal nierdzewna | Poland | |
|
2026.02.13
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Rostfritt | Sweden | |
|
2026.02.13
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Edelstahlschrott | Germany | |
|
2026.02.13
|
Нерж. сталь Ni-10% | Russia | |
|
2026.02.13
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Нержавейка с содержанием никеля 8% | Russia | |
|
0.64
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Rostfritt | Sweden | |
|
0.38
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Изкупуване на наръждавейка | Bulgaria | |
|
0.637
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
с содержанием никеля 8% | Russia | |
|
2026.02.12
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С содержанием 10% никеля | Russia | |
|
0.34
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Нерж 10% Ni - до 50 кг | Russia | |
|
0.35
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
V2a unrein | Germany | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
V2A rein | Germany | |
|
2026.02.12
|
V4A | Germany | |
|
0.478
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Нержавейка - 10% Ni | Russia | |
|
0.382
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Нержавейка - 8% Ni | Russia | |
|
2026.02.12
|
Нержавейка Ni min 8% | Russia | |
|
0.32
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Pesumasinate trumlid, laevakruvid | Estonia | |
|
0.9
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Roostevaba teras | Estonia | |
|
0.75
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Laast | Estonia | |
|
2026.02.12
|
нержавейка 8% никеля | Russia | |
|
2026.02.12
|
С содержанием 10% никеля | Russia | |
|
2026.02.12
|
Стружка | Russia | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Nerūdijantis plienas | Lithuania | |
|
2026.02.12
|
Nerūdijančio plieno drožlės | Lithuania | |
|
0.446
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Нержавейка | Russia | |
|
0.708
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Stal nierdzewna - kwasówka | Poland | |
|
0.784
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Inox | Romania | |
|
0.650
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Ni 8% | Lithuania | |
|
0.750
€/kg
2026.02.12
|
Ni 10% | Lithuania | |
|
0.914
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
304 Kalite Hurda Paslanmaz | Turkey | |
|
2026.02.11
|
202 Kalite Hurda Paslanmaz | Turkey |
|
0.338
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
430 Kalite Hurda Paslanmaz | Turkey | |
|
2026.02.11
|
316 Kalite Hurda Paslanmaz | Turkey | |
|
2026.02.11
|
310 Kalite Hurda Paslanmaz | Turkey | |
|
0.715
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
304 Kalite Paslanmaz Talaşı | Turkey | |
|
2026.02.11
|
316 Kalite Paslanmaz Talaşı | Turkey | |
|
2026.02.11
|
310 Kalite Paslanmaz Talaşı | Turkey | |
|
0.825
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Nerez - nemag. MIX průměrný obsah Ni 18/8,5% | Czech Republic | |
|
0.578
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Nerez nemagnetické špony (čisté bez Fe příměsí, emulze) | Czech Republic | |
|
0.248
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Nerez Magnetická 12-18% Cr | Czech Republic | |
|
0.51
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Неръждавейка | Bulgaria | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Inox | France | |
|
0.7
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Inox 18/8 | France | |
|
1.2
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Inox 316 | France | |
|
0.465
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
18Cr / 8Ni stainless steel | United Kingdom | |
|
2026.02.11
|
316 Stainless steel | United Kingdom | |
|
2026.02.11
|
316 stainless swarf | United Kingdom | |
|
2026.02.11
|
Stal nierdzewna garnki, węże | Poland | |
|
0.59
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Stal nierdzewna wióry | Poland | |
|
0.778
€/kg
2026.02.11
|
Stal nierdzewna min. 8% Ni | Poland | |
|
2026.02.11
|
Stainless steel scrap | United Kingdom |
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