Today's Iron Scrap Rate in Wah Cantt, Punjab
Live Price per kg
Rs37.28
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 Wah Cantt, Punjab
Liaqat Rd, Shah Wali Colony, Wah, Pakistan
QQ38+34J Scrap Zone, near 10H gate, chachi mohallah Wah Cantt, Pakistan
QRW9+W77 Garhi sikandar, Taxila, 47060, Pakistan
PRM3+WHP, Taxila, Pakistan
Jt, Margala, road, near Faisal hills, Taxila, 39429, Pakistan
Main PWD road, road, Main pwd, Rawalpindi, 46000, Pakistan
Shakar Shah Rd, near old nadra office, Awan Colony, Harīpur, 22620, Pakistan
PRH3+5QJ Waziristan Market, GT Rd, Wahdat Town, Taxila, 47080, Pakistan
QPJ8+5XP, Asifabad, Wah, Pakistan
RP2R+23W, Adul Staar Eidhi Rd, Wah, Pakistan
Iron Scrap Market in Wah Cantt
Today's iron scrap rate in Wah Cantt is Rs37.28/kg as of 10 June 2026. 11+ verified scrap buyers in Wah Cantt, 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 Wah Cantt
Wah Cantt, anchored by the Pakistan Ordnance Factories complex, possesses a scrap profile unlike any other Pakistani city—dominated by defence-manufacturing waste including specialised alloy steels, brass cartridge scrap, and precision-machining offcuts. The adjacent Taxila Industrial Estate and the Hattar Industrial Estate nearby add civilian manufacturing scrap from marble processing, ghee production, and consumer-goods assembly. Wah's position on the M-1 motorway between Islamabad and Peshawar ensures efficient scrap logistics in both directions.
Defence-origin alloy-steel scrap, when released through authorised disposal channels, fetches PKR 120–150/kg—a substantial premium reflecting its controlled composition. Brass cartridge cases from POF trade at PKR 1,300–1,550/kg through designated government auction processes. Civilian-sector mild steel from Taxila's factories averages PKR 90–108/kg, and marble-cutting machine scrap contributes worn diamond-segment blades and steel frames at PKR 85–100/kg.
Any scrap originating from defence or ordnance operations must be purchased exclusively through official POF or military auction channels; possessing undocumented defence scrap carries severe penalties under Pakistan's Arms Act. For civilian scrap, the Taxila and Hasan Abdal Road commercial areas offer the most transparent trading environment. Marble-industry sellers should note that diamond-tipped blade segments, though small, contain valuable cobalt-bonded diamond content that specialist buyers in Rawalpindi will price far above generic steel rates.
Selling Iron Scrap in Wah Cantt, 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 Wah Cantt, 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 Wah Cantt:
Separate your iron scrap by grade before selling. HMS 1 (clean, heavy steel plates and structural beams) fetches Rs43-45/kg — that's 15-20% more than mixed iron at Rs37.28/kg. Remove all non-metallic attachments like concrete, wood, rubber, and plastic to avoid weight deductions.
Iron Scrap Price Comparison — Wah Cantt vs Punjab
| Location | Price/kg | vs Wah Cantt |
|---|---|---|
| Wah Cantt (This city) | Rs37.28 | — |
| Punjab Province Avg (18 cities) | Rs37.44 | -0.16 |
| Pakistan Average | Rs127.58 | -90.30 |
| Multan | Rs39.10 | -1.82 |
| Gujranwala | Rs38.73 | -1.45 |
| Dera Ghazi Khan | Rs38.38 | -1.10 |
| Sialkot | Rs37.86 | -0.58 |
| Rawalpindi | Rs37.83 | -0.55 |
Prices compared across 18 cities in Punjab. Updated 10 June 2026.
Factors Affecting Iron Scrap Prices in Wah Cantt
Global demand for Iron significantly influences local prices in Wah Cantt, Punjab.
Bulk sellers often negotiate higher rates than individual household sellers.
Dealers offering door-step pickup may adjust prices based on distance in Wah Cantt.
Understanding Iron Scrap Rates in Wah Cantt
The Iron scrap market in Wah Cantt, 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 Wah Cantt 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 Wah Cantt, 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 Wah Cantt, 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 Wah Cantt
What is today's iron scrap rate in Wah Cantt?
Today's iron scrap rate in Wah Cantt, Punjab is Rs37.28 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 Wah Cantt, HMS 1 trades at a 15-20% premium over HMS 2.
Where to sell iron scrap in Wah Cantt?
Check the verified iron scrap dealers listed above in Wah Cantt. For best rates, accumulate 100+ kg, sort by grade (heavy vs light), and get quotes from at least 2-3 dealers. Most dealers in Wah Cantt 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.