Approximate rates per kg. Final price depends on quality and quantity.
| Item | Category | Rate / kg |
|---|
Indicative prices per kg. Final rate is confirmed at your doorstep.
Each material has its own market rate. Copper and aluminum fetch far more than iron, paper or plastic.
Larger quantities get better rates because transport and handling cost per kg is lower.
Dry, clean and well-sorted scrap is worth more than wet, dirty or mixed scrap.
Mandi prices move daily with metal markets and recycler demand — we update our rates accordingly.
Pure copper, pure aluminum or pure PET are priced higher than mixed or alloyed items.
Our pickup is free, but very remote locations may need a minimum quantity.
| Feature | ScrapAdda | Local Buyer |
|---|---|---|
| Weighing | Calibrated digital scale | Manual / old scale |
| Rates | Daily updated market rate | Varies, often lower |
| Pickup | Free at your doorstep | You carry it yourself |
| Payment | Instant cash or UPI | Cash only, sometimes delayed |
| Transparency | Shown on the scale, you can photo it | No proof |
| Booking | Online, on a time slot you choose | Walk-in only |
| Receipt | Digital receipt on request | None |
Wet paper weighs more but sells for less. Store newspapers and cartons in a dry place.
Keep paper, plastic, metal and e-waste in separate bags or boxes to speed up weighing.
Flatten cardboard boxes and tie them in bundles so they are easy to carry and count.
Remove liquids and caps from bottles. Clean plastic fetches a better rate.
Back up and factory-reset phones and laptops before handing them over.
Remove plastic, rubber or wood attached to metal items where possible.
Running a factory, warehouse, workshop or large society? We offer scheduled and one-time bulk pickups with a weighbridge-certified scale, proper GST invoices and transparent contract rates.
Every kilogram you sell makes the planet a little cleaner.
Trees saved through paper recycling
Waste diverted from landfills
Water saved in recycling processes
CO₂ emissions avoided
Get the highest value for your scrap.
Help in reducing waste and pollution.
Reliable and transparent service.
Book in minutes, we handle the rest.
No. Pickup is completely free for all scrap above the minimum quantity.
We follow daily market rates. The final price depends on the type, quality, dryness and quantity of your scrap.
Payment is made instantly after weighing, through cash or UPI, before our team leaves your doorstep.
For households it is 10 kg. There is no minimum for high-value e-waste such as laptops, or for metals like copper.
Noida, Greater Noida, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad, with more cities being added every month.
Yes. Call us for factory, warehouse or society pickups. We bring a weighbridge-certified scale and give proper invoices.
Our executive will confirm the exact rate at your doorstep.