Today's Iron Scrap Rate in Gujranwala, Punjab
Live Price per kg
Rs38.73
Last updated: 10 June 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 Iron Scrap Buyers in Gujranwala, Punjab
Kotli pir
555V+FRX, Haji Nisar Rd, Block B Satellite Town, Gujranwala, Pakistan
pully, Jinnah Rd, opp. madina city, Ali park Nowshera Sansi, Gujranwala, Pakistan
45HG+WW2, Kacha Khiali Rd, Rehman Colony, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Baddoki Gaussian Rd, Gujranwala, 52200, Pakistan
459W+XQ2, GT Rd, Qazi Town Kangniwala, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Beta Fan wala Gala Beta Fan wala Gala Graveyard, near Khokharki, Fazal Town Ratta Rd, Aziz Colony, Gujranwala, 52250, Pakistan
Alam chowq, Gujranwala, 12345, Pakistan
55VC+347, Qabristan Rd, Mustafa Colony Shaheenabad, Gujranwala, Pakistan
65Q8+CCF, DK Stop،, GT Rd, Rahwali, Gujranwala, Pakistan
558C+RPC, Gobandgarh, Gujranwala, Pakistan
45VH+9HF, Gulistan Colony, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Main Sheikhupura Rd, opp. Shahbaz Sharif Sports Gymnasium, Highway Staff Colony, Gujranwala, 52250, Pakistan
MAIN SHEIKHUPURA ROAD, OPP BAJWA ROAD, GUJRANWALA PAKITAN METAL, INDUSTRY, Gujranwala, 50250, Pakistan
Iron Scrap Market in Gujranwala
Today's iron scrap rate in Gujranwala is Rs38.73/kg as of 10 June 2026. 14+ verified scrap buyers in Gujranwala, Punjab are accepting iron 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 Iron Scrap in Gujranwala, Punjab?
Iron and steel scrap is the backbone of India's recycling industry, accounting for over 70% of all metal scrap traded by volume. In Gujranwala, iron scrap comes from construction demolition, old machinery, defunct vehicles, gates, pipes, and household items. The market distinguishes between HMS 1 (Heavy Melting Scrap — clean, heavy pieces over 6mm thick), HMS 2 (lighter, mixed quality), shredded steel, cast iron, and rebar offcuts — each commanding different rates.
Pro Tip for Iron Sellers in Gujranwala:
Separate your iron scrap by grade before selling. HMS 1 (clean, heavy steel plates and structural beams) fetches Rs45-46/kg — that's 15-20% more than mixed iron at Rs38.73/kg. Remove all non-metallic attachments like concrete, wood, rubber, and plastic to avoid weight deductions.
Iron Scrap Price Comparison — Gujranwala vs Punjab
| Location | Price/kg | vs Gujranwala |
|---|---|---|
| Gujranwala (This city) | Rs38.73 | — |
| Punjab Province Avg (18 cities) | Rs37.44 | +1.29 |
| Pakistan Average | Rs127.58 | -88.85 |
| Multan | Rs39.10 | -0.37 |
| Dera Ghazi Khan | Rs38.38 | +0.35 |
| Sialkot | Rs37.86 | +0.87 |
| Rawalpindi | Rs37.83 | +0.90 |
| Jhang | Rs37.80 | +0.93 |
Prices compared across 18 cities in Punjab. Updated 10 June 2026.
Factors Affecting Iron Scrap Prices in Gujranwala
Global demand for Iron 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 Iron Scrap Rates in Gujranwala
The Iron 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 Iron 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.
Iron scrap quality plays a significant role in pricing. Clean, sorted Iron 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 Iron 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 Iron 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 — Iron Scrap in Gujranwala
What is today's iron scrap rate in Gujranwala?
Today's iron scrap rate in Gujranwala, Punjab is Rs38.73 per kg. This is the rate for standard mixed iron scrap. HMS 1 grade commands a 15-20% premium, while light iron and tin may sell for 10-15% less.
What is HMS 1 and HMS 2 scrap?
HMS stands for Heavy Melting Scrap. HMS 1 is clean, heavy steel (over 6mm thick) like plates, beams, and structural steel — it's the highest-value ferrous scrap. HMS 2 includes lighter, thinner steel pieces with some attachments. In Gujranwala, HMS 1 trades at a 15-20% premium over HMS 2.
Where to sell iron scrap in Gujranwala?
Check the verified iron scrap dealers listed above in Gujranwala. For best rates, accumulate 100+ kg, sort by grade (heavy vs light), and get quotes from at least 2-3 dealers. Most dealers in Gujranwala offer free pickup for lots above 50-100 kg.
Disclaimer: All Iron 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.