Steel Prices in Derby
Current local market rate for scrap steel in Derby. Compared with the UK national average.
Derby Local Rate
No local price data yet for Derby
UK National Average
£0.15–£0.25/kg
≈ £150–£250/tonne
Derby vs UK Average
The UK national average for steel is £0.15–£0.25/kg. Local Derby rates may vary — check individual yards for the most accurate quote.
Frequently Asked Questions – Steel in Derby
How much is scrap steel worth in Derby?▾
Scrap steel prices in Derby vary by grade and yard. Check our UK metals page for the national average.
Is scrap steel priced differently in Derby vs the rest of the UK?▾
Prices in Derby are currently tracking close to the UK national average. Regional differences do occur and can shift week to week, so always get a local quote.
Can a Derby scrap yard pay me cash for steel?▾
No. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, all scrap dealers in the UK — including those in Derby — are legally required to pay by bank transfer or cheque. Never accept a cash offer.