Your Local Buyer for All Metal Grades
As specialists with over 50 years of experience, we have the expertise to identify and grade all types of metal, ensuring you get a fair and accurate price. We buy from both tradespeople and the general public, with no quantity too big or too small.
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Why Sell Your Scrap to Wilkinson Brothers?
Get the Best Price
Our prices are based on live London Metal Exchange (LME) rates, ensuring you always get a current, competitive, and fair price.
Honest, Calibrated Weights
Our weighbridge and scales are fully calibrated and certified. We weigh your material in front of you for complete transparency.
Instant Payment
Once we've weighed your metal, you'll receive a clear receipt and instant payment directly into your bank account. No waiting, no fuss.
Expert Advice
Not sure what you've got? Our friendly, experienced team can help you identify, sort, and process your metals to maximise their value.
Selling Your Scrap in 3 Simple Steps
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Sort Your Metal
For the best price, separate your higher-value non-ferrous metals (like copper & brass) from ferrous metals (like iron & steel). A simple magnet will help, ferrous metals are magnetic!
Visit Our Yard
Bring your scrap and your valid photo ID to our clean and accessible Dewsbury yard. We have designated bays for easy and safe unloading.
Weigh & Get Paid Instantly
We’ll weigh your metal on our calibrated scales in front of you and pay you instantly via secure bank transfer. No fuss, no waiting.
A Guide to Common Scrap Metals We Buy
Non-Ferrous Metals (Higher Value)
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Copper: Pipes, Cylinders, Bright Wire, Tanks
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Brass: Taps, Fittings, Rods, Ornaments
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Lead: Flashing, Pipes, Weights
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Aluminium: Extrusions, Wheels, Cast Aluminium, Cans
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Stainless Steel: Sinks, Kitchen Scrap, Tubing
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Cables: Household, Armoured, and Low-Grade
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Batteries: Lead-Acid Car & Vehicle Batteries
Ferrous Metals (Lower Value)
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Light Iron & Steel: Sheet Metal, White Goods (e.g., Washing Machines)
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Cast Iron: Gutters, Radiators, Fireplaces, Old Pipes
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Heavy Steel: Girders, RSJs, Beams, Rebar
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Machinery: Engines, Industrial Equipment
