Today's Car Battery Scrap Rate in Gujranwala, Punjab
Live Price per kg
Rs230.46
Last updated: 22 May 2026
This is the wholesale baseline rate — what dealers receive when they sell to bulk recyclers. Actual pickup quotes for individual sellers typically run Rs5–7/kg lower depending on grade (clean HMS-1 vs mixed scrap), quantity (100 kg+ negotiates better), and pickup distance. Use the Get Quote button on any dealer below for a real, item-specific offer for your scrap.
Verified Car Battery Scrap Buyers in Gujranwala, Punjab
pully, Jinnah Rd, opp. madina city, Ali park Nowshera Sansi, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Alam chowq, Gujranwala, 12345, Pakistan
Beta Fan wala Gala Beta Fan wala Gala Graveyard, near Khokharki, Fazal Town Ratta Rd, Aziz Colony, Gujranwala, 52250, Pakistan
459W+XQ2, GT Rd, Qazi Town Kangniwala, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Baddoki Gaussian Rd, Gujranwala, 52200, Pakistan
45HG+WW2, Kacha Khiali Rd, Rehman Colony, Gujranwala, Pakistan
555V+FRX, Haji Nisar Rd, Block B Satellite Town, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Main Sheikhupura Rd, opp. Shahbaz Sharif Sports Gymnasium, Highway Staff Colony, Gujranwala, 52250, Pakistan
45VH+9HF, Gulistan Colony, Gujranwala, Pakistan
558C+RPC, Gobandgarh, Gujranwala, Pakistan
65Q8+CCF, DK Stop،, GT Rd, Rahwali, Gujranwala, Pakistan
55VC+347, Qabristan Rd, Mustafa Colony Shaheenabad, Gujranwala, Pakistan
MAIN SHEIKHUPURA ROAD, OPP BAJWA ROAD, GUJRANWALA PAKITAN METAL, INDUSTRY, Gujranwala, 50250, Pakistan
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Car Battery Scrap Market in Gujranwala
Today's car battery scrap rate in Gujranwala is Rs230.46/kg as of 22 May 2026. 14+ verified scrap buyers in Gujranwala, Punjab are accepting car battery scrap right now. Prices vary based on grade, quantity, and pickup location — request a direct quote from any of the dealers below using the *Get Quote* button to lock in today's rate before market fluctuations.
About the scrap market in Gujranwala
Gujranwala's identity as Pakistan's cutlery and fan-manufacturing capital translates directly into a scrap market dominated by stainless-steel offcuts, sheet-metal stampings, and motor-winding waste. The city's industrial zones—Small Industrial Estate, Wazirabad Road corridor—house over 10,000 small and medium enterprises producing everything from surgical instruments to kitchen appliances. This manufacturing intensity produces per-capita scrap volumes that rank among Pakistan's highest.
Stainless-steel scrap of 200- and 300-series grades trades at PKR 160–220/kg depending on nickel content, making it the market's most valuable high-volume category. Motor-winding copper from electric-fan factories fetches PKR 1,800–2,100/kg, while mild-steel stamping waste from cutlery blanking presses averages PKR 88–105/kg. Zinc die-cast scrap from tap and fitting manufacturers adds another dimension, trading at PKR 350–420/kg.
Small manufacturers in Gujranwala should segregate stainless-steel scrap by series number—a magnet test easily distinguishes 200-series from 300-series—as the price differential can exceed PKR 50/kg. Selling directly to Gujranwala's own stainless re-melters rather than general scrap dealers captures more of the material's intrinsic value. Maintaining a consistent supply relationship with a single buyer often unlocks volume bonuses and priority pickup scheduling that spot selling cannot match.
Selling Car Battery Scrap in Gujranwala, Punjab?
Used car batteries (lead-acid) are among the most recycled products globally, with over 95% of lead being recoverable. Battery scrap value comes primarily from the lead plates inside, which make up about 60% of the battery weight. Inverter and UPS batteries are larger and worth more per unit. Never attempt to break open batteries — the sulfuric acid inside is highly corrosive and hazardous.
Pro Tip for Car Battery Sellers in Gujranwala:
Sell batteries whole to authorized recyclers — never break them open. A standard car battery (12V, 35-45 Ah) weighs 10-15 kg and contains about 6-8 kg of recoverable lead. Inverter batteries (150-200 Ah) can weigh 40-60 kg and fetch significantly higher prices per unit.
Car Battery Scrap Price Comparison — Gujranwala vs Punjab
| Location | Price/kg | vs Gujranwala |
|---|---|---|
| Gujranwala (This city) | Rs230.46 | — |
| Punjab Province Avg (18 cities) | Rs233.17 | -2.71 |
| Pakistan Average | Rs225.56 | +4.90 |
| Lahore | Rs237.35 | -6.89 |
| Sheikhupura | Rs235.77 | -5.31 |
| Rahim Yar Khan | Rs235.75 | -5.29 |
| Bahawalpur | Rs235.25 | -4.79 |
| Sargodha | Rs234.54 | -4.08 |
Prices compared across 18 cities in Punjab. Updated 22 May 2026.
Factors Affecting Car Battery Scrap Prices in Gujranwala
Global demand for Car Battery significantly influences local prices in Gujranwala, Punjab.
Bulk sellers often negotiate higher rates than individual household sellers.
Dealers offering door-step pickup may adjust prices based on distance in Gujranwala.
Understanding Car Battery Scrap Rates in Gujranwala
The Car Battery scrap market in Gujranwala, Punjab is shaped by a combination of global commodity trends and local economic factors. International benchmarks like the LME (London Metal Exchange) and PMEX (Pakistan Mercantile Exchange) set the baseline for Car Battery pricing. However, the actual rate you receive from a dealer in Gujranwala also depends on local supply and demand, the proximity of recycling mills and foundries, and seasonal construction activity.
Car Battery scrap quality plays a significant role in pricing. Clean, sorted Car Battery scrap free of contaminants such as plastic, rubber, or mixed metals typically commands 10-15% higher rates than unsorted or mixed-grade material. If you're selling Car Battery scrap in Gujranwala, taking the time to separate and clean your material can significantly improve the price you receive. Industrial sellers with consistent bulk volumes often negotiate premium rates with dealers, while household sellers benefit from comparing quotes across multiple verified buyers listed on GetScrapRate.
Logistics costs also impact the final price — dealers who offer doorstep pickup may factor in transportation expenses, especially for smaller quantities. For the best outcome when selling Car Battery scrap in Gujranwala, we recommend accumulating at least 15-25 kg before contacting a dealer, checking our daily updated prices for market timing, and always insisting on digital weighing with a printed receipt for your records.
Frequently Asked Questions — Car Battery Scrap in Gujranwala
What is the used car battery scrap price in Gujranwala?
Today's car battery scrap rate in Gujranwala is Rs230.46 per kg. A standard car battery weighing 12-15 kg can fetch Rs2996-3457.
Where to sell old batteries in Gujranwala?
Contact the verified battery scrap dealers listed above in Gujranwala. Authorized recyclers offer the best rates and ensure safe, environmentally compliant disposal. Avoid selling to unauthorized dealers as improper recycling causes lead poisoning.
How many times can a car battery be recycled?
Lead-acid batteries can be recycled indefinitely — the lead is melted and reformed into new battery plates with no loss in quality. This makes battery recycling one of the most successful circular economy examples.
Disclaimer: All Car Battery scrap prices displayed on this page are indicative market rates for informational purposes only. Actual prices may vary based on material quality, quantity, and individual dealer policies. GetScrapRate does not guarantee any specific price from any dealer. Always contact dealers directly and compare quotes before selling.