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Scrap Car Market in Edmonton
Edmonton is Alberta's capital and a hub for the oil and gas sector — which means a steady supply of high-weight fleet vehicles, service trucks, and heavy-duty pickups entering the scrap market. Prairie winters are extreme in Edmonton, with temperatures regularly reaching -30°C and heavy road salt use that accelerates corrosion. The upside for car owners: Edmonton yards are competitive and same-day pickup is common across most of the city.
Current Alberta scrap prices
Full price table →Steel (HMS #1)
$0.16–$0.20/kg
OEM Cat Converter
$75–$190 ea
Aluminum (cast)
$0.78–$0.90/kg
Updated 2026-06-15 · Prices in CAD
Areas Served in Edmonton
How you get paid
Alberta yards commonly pay by cash or e-transfer. Confirm your preferred method when arranging pickup.
Pickup timing
Same-day pickup is common in Calgary and Edmonton. Surrounding communities are typically next-day.
Alberta paperwork requirement
Alberta requires a signed vehicle registration to transfer ownership to a scrap yard. If your registration is lost, any Alberta Registry agent can issue a replacement — there are hundreds of locations across the province.
Alberta Registry — vehicle registration ↗Scrap Car Edmonton — Common Questions
How much do Edmonton scrap yards pay for a truck?
A full-size pickup in fair condition currently fetches $450–$950 in Edmonton. Condition, mileage, and whether the catalytic converter is OEM all affect the final offer. Use our calculator for a detailed breakdown.
Does free towing cover Sherwood Park and St. Albert?
Sherwood Park is typically included by Edmonton yards at no extra cost. St. Albert is usually covered. Leduc and Spruce Grove may involve a small fee — confirm when arranging pickup.
Can I scrap a car that has been sitting in my yard for years in Edmonton?
Yes — non-running and long-sitting vehicles are exactly what scrap yards handle. As long as you have the registration, they will tow it regardless of condition.
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