Non-Ferrous

COPPER:

	Bare Bright – No.1 bright and shiny copper, no smaller than 16ga, free of any corrosion or contaminates.
	#1 Copper – Clean, uncoated copper tubing/wire no smaller than 16ga, free of paint, solder, or other contaminates.
	#2 Copper – Copper tubing/wire with copper connections or solder, burnt wire, hair wire. Must be free of brittle burnt wire, brass, iron, non-metallics, and insulation.
	Insulated Copper Wire - Copper wire scrap with various types of insulation, purchased on the percentage of copper contained.

BRASS:

	Yellow Brass – Shall consist of yellow brass solids including; brass castings, tubing, plated brass, faucets. Free of iron, zinc, shells, dirt, other nonconforming metals, non-metallics and excessively corroded materials.
	Red Brass – Shall consist of red brass solids, including;  valves, machinery bearings, castings. Free of iron, zinc, dirt, other nonconforming metals, non-metallics and excessively corroded materials.

RADIATORS:

	Brass/Copper Radiators – Mixed automobile radiators free of iron and other contaminates.
	Aluminum/Copper Radiators – Radiators with aluminum fins on copper tubing, free of brass, iron, or other non-metallics. Usually found in air conditioning units.

STAINLESS STEEL:

304 Stainless Steel – Shall consist on non-magnetic, 304/ 18-8 stainless steel free of any iron, insulation or other contaminates. Usually found in dairy, hog, and food industries.

ALUMINUM:

	Sheet Alum – Clean alum sheet, free of foil, hair/screen wire, food or beverage containers, iron, insulation or other contaminates.
	Cast Alum - Clean aluminum castings such as motor or transmission casings, free of iron, dirt, oil, or other contaminates.
	Extruded Aluminum – Clean extruded aluminum such as window/door frames free of iron, stainless steel, brass, hinges/hardware, insulation or other contaminates.
	Aluminum Turnings - Clean, uncorroded aluminum turnings/borings free of dirt, iron, oil, moisture and all other non-metallic items.
	Aluminum Clip - Clean uncoated, unpainted, aluminum scrap no less than .38 mm thick free of oil, dirt, or other contaminates.
	Aluminum Radiators - Clean aluminum radiators from automobiles or condensers. Must be free of iron, dirt and other contaminates.
	ACSR – Aluminum wire scrap with various types of insulation. Purchased on the percentage of aluminum contained.
	Aluminum Rims - 356 alloy aluminum, automobile wheels.  No steel, lead wheel weights or valve stems.

MISCELLANEOUS:

	Batteries – Lead acid batteries from automobiles, tractors, etc. Does not include household/electronic batteries.
	Electric Motors - Whole electric motors or dismantled parts that are copper wound such as alternators, starters. Must be free of any attachments, excessive iron, and water pumps, gear reducers, compressors.
	Lead

• SCRAP PRICES

  #2 Steel - $220
  Unprepared - $175
  Tin - $165
  Car Body - $155
  
  Aluminum Cans
  Under 50 lbs - $.50
  Over 50 lbs - $.55
  Over 300 lbs - $.60

• Business Hours:

  Monday–Friday
  8 am to 12 | 1 to 5 pm
  *Saturday 8 am to 12
  *Currently CLOSED Saturdays

• New Ulm Steel

  Located At:
  218 19th St S,
  New Ulm MN 56073
  ph. 507-354-2555
  
  

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