5 cents
$6.00 per pound
$0.25-$1.00 a Pound!
I sold some this weekend and received $0.61 per pound.
31 cans equal a pound
I would say 30 bucks or so.
.20 cents a pound 3/15/09
In the state of California, you will receive five cents for each aluminum can you recycle
5cents
In Florida, aluminum cans are typically worth around $0.60 to $0.70 per pound when recycled. The price can vary based on market conditions and the recycling center's policies. It's always a good idea to check with local recycling facilities for the most current rates.
It is much easier to produce, say, aluminum cans from recycled cans. Making the cans from raw bauxite (aluminum ore) takes 21 times the energy. Glass and plastic are much the same.
The price you get per pound of aluminum cans can fluctuate. Currently it is approximately $.30 to $.40 per pound.