Recycling Scrap Metals Since 1920
- 1425 9th Street, Modesto CA 95354 | Mon - Fri, 8am - 4:30pm • Sat, 9am - 3pm | No appointment necessary! Drive in, unload, get weighed, unload, and get paid.
Recycling Scrap Metals Since 1920
No Appointment Necessary. Drive in, get weighed, unload, and get paid.
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Recycle Metal Near Stockton
Your best paying metal recycler for Stockton!
You can sell your scrap iron, stainless steel, copper, wire (bare or coated), radiators, electric motors, scrap aluminum, and more.
Quick and convenient (just off Hwy 99), we're open Monday through Saturday!
Yes, it's worth it to recycle metal here.
Stockton - Scrap Metal Recycling
Call now at (209) 522-1435 for top pricing.
We buy all grades of copper, stainless, steel, scrap aluminum, turnings, motors, HVAC scrap, brass, and more.
Fast & Friendly • Quick & Convenient • Best Prices. Cash Paid.
Mon – Fri, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. ┃ Sat, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
1425 9th Street, Modesto CA 95354
No Appointment Necessary. Drive in, get unloaded, get weighed, and get paid . . . Today!
Stockton Area Recycler for Copper, Scrap Iron, and Metals
SCRAP ALUMINUM - Siding, Sheet Aluminum, 6061 and 6063 Extruded or Solids, Car and Truck Rims, Gutters, Cast Aluminum, Bare or Coated Aluminum Wire, Litho Plates, Shavings and Turnings, Transformers, Dirty/Irony Aluminum, Aluminum-Copper Coils from HVAC, Auto Radiators
IRON & STEEL SCRAP - Brake Rotors, Cast Iron, Tin/Light Gauge Metal, Unprepared Iron, Prepared Iron, Steel Skeletons, Steel Shavings & Turnings, Cut-Up Auto Scrap (metal only), Industrial Kitchen Appliances, Automotive Scrap (drained of fluids)
BRASS - Plumbing Brass, Brass Pipe, Bronze, Brass Shells, Brass Water Meters, Brass Radiators, Dirty/Irony Brass Faucets, Clean Brass
STAINLESS STEEL - 200-series Stainless, 304 Stainless, Food-Grade Stainless, 316 Stainless, 400-series Stainless, Duracorr, Nickel, Monel, Inconel, Hastelloy
TIN & SHEET METAL - Sheet Metal, Light Gauge Metal, Tin, Steel Shavings & Turnings, Appliances (refrigerators, ovens, stoves, water heaters, washers, dryers)
RADIATORS - Aluminum Automotive Radiators, Brass/Copper Radiators, Aluminum-Copper Coils from HVAC, Steel Radiators
METAL SHAVINGS - Aluminum Shavings & Turnings, Brass Shavings & Turnings, Steel Shavings & Turnings, Stainless Shavings & Turnings
CAR BATTERIES AND LEAD - Plastic-Cased Car Batteries (Lead-Acid), Golf Cart Batteries, Steel-Cased Batteries (including from forklifts), Lead-Acid Batteries from Battery Back-Up Units, Clean Lead, Lead Wheel Weights
ELECTRIC MOTORS - Small Electric Motors, Large Electric Motors, Alternators, Starters, Sealed Units, Ballasts
Here is a summary of what we do:
Accept a variety of recyclable materials including copper, aluminum, brass, lead, steel, and stainless steel
Offer solutions for electronic waste recycling such as old appliances, computer parts, and cables
Support clients with large volumes by providing bin container placement and timely pick ups for easy collection
Ensure fair market-based pricing on all recyclables we purchase
We are not limited to metal scrap that fits in a bin. If you have large metal items - including forklifts and farm tractors or industrial equipment, we can provide flatbed truck hauling as well.
Commercial Scrap Pickup and On-Site Services
For Stockton businesses that regularly generate metal waste, hauling it back and forth to a recycling yard is not always practical. That is why we offer bin container drop-off and pickup services for commercial and industrial clients and farms and ranches. You focus on your work and we will take care of the recycling.
From HVAC contractors to machine shops and construction or demo crew to food manufacturing plants, our commercial clients rely on us to keep their operations clean and their recyclable materials converting into revenue.
Accepted Materials for Recycling Near Stockton
We handle a wide range of recyclable items, making it easier for Stockton homeowners, businesses, and project managers to offload materials responsibly. Sorting through what is accepted can save you time and help keep the process smooth.
Here are the most common materials we are set up to take:
Non-ferrous metals like aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel
Ferrous metals including steel, iron, and cast metals
Electronics and e-waste such as computers, and large metal appliances
Car batteries, wire bundles, insulated cables, and power cords
There are some materials we are unable to accept, such as those that contain fluids or hazardous materials. Any tanks must be cut in half or have a valve opening in them large enough so that we can see inside to ensure it is empty and safe for us to transport and handle at our scrap yard. If you are uncertain about the item(s) you have to recycle, call us! Our team is happy to answer questions and guide you.
Committed to Responsible and Sustainable Recycling
Recycling scrap metal does more than free up space. It plays an important role in conserving resources and reducing waste in landfills. At Modesto Junk Company, we take this responsibility seriously. We work to make each part of our operation efficient, clean, and mindful of the environment.
Whether you are dropping off a broken appliance or arranging a routine pickup for your business, you can feel confident knowing your materials are being handled right. The metal we collect near Stockton is sorted and processed in a way that makes it ready to ship to domestic and international mills for smelting.
How to Start Scrap Metal Recycling Near Stockton
Getting started is quicker than most people expect. We have made the process simple so you can get in, get paid, or get your site cleared with minimal delays. Whether you are a homeowner doing a cleanout or a contractor on a busy job site, here is what to expect:
1. Bring your scrap to us, or schedule a pickup if you have big volumes
2. We will assess and weigh materials to get you the best pricing
3. You get paid based at top current market rates. No extra steps or hidden fees
Our goal is to make scrap metal recycling near Stockton as hassle-free as possible. You do not need to be an expert in metal types or recycling processes. We are here to help every step of the way.
Experience You Can Count On
With expert staff and well-established systems in place, Modesto Junk Company makes it easy to stay organized and earn back on your scrap metals. Our team is known for its reliability, transparency, and friendly support.
If you are in the Stockton area and have scrap metal piling up, now is the time to take action. Whether you are cleaning out a space or searching for ongoing service, we are ready to work with you.
Scrap does not wait, and neither should you. For fast, reliable, and efficient scrap metal recycling near Stockton, contact Modesto Junk Company today to schedule your service or request immediate assistance. We are standing by and ready to help you get started.
Let's Talk Scrap
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Reach out today and let’s get started.
Welcome to the Vibrant City of Stockton, CA
Recycle & Earn
Sell Us Your Scrap Metal and Recyclables
Light scrap metal used in cans, frames, and packaging products daily.
Valuable metal found in wiring, plumbing, and electrical systems widely.
Strong metals used in construction, tools, and manufacturing.
Durable alloy used in fixtures, fittings, and hardware.
Rust-resistant metal used in appliances, tools, and industrial equipment widely.
Thin metals used in cans, panels, roofing, and fabrication work.
Household and commercial units containing recyclable metal parts inside them.
Metal cooling units from vehicles and systems used for heat transfer.
Small scrap pieces produced during cutting, drilling, and machining work.
Lead batteries containing recyclable materials used in automotive power systems.
Devices with copper wiring and steel parts used in machines.
Electronic units with recyclable metals, plastics, and valuable internal parts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the most common size bin to get?
Our 4×4 bin is by far our most popular choice! It strikes the perfect balance between capacity and convenience for most customers.
This size works well for a wide variety of projects – whether you’re a contractor doing regular cleanouts, a business with ongoing scrap metal needs, or a facility that generates a steady amount of recyclable materials. It’s large enough to handle substantial volumes without taking up excessive space on your property.
The 4×4 bin is also easy to position and access, making it simple for you to load materials as they accumulate. Many of our customers find it’s the ideal size for their regular recycling needs without being overwhelming.
Of course, we offer other sizes too, and we’re always happy to help you determine what would work best for your specific situation and volume requirements. Just let us know what kind of materials you’re dealing with and how much you typically generate!
Let's Talk Scrap
We're Here To Help
Reach out today and let’s get started.
1425 Ninth Street,
Modesto CA 95354
Mon – Fri: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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