The current scrap buying price for Catalytic Converter – Petrol in Cape Town as of April 24, 2026 is R 1,596.22 per kilogram (South African Rand). Prices are refreshed each trading day after LME market open.
What Is Catalytic Converter – Petrol?
Contains Pt, Pd, Rh. Price per kg of unit weight.
Catalytic Converter – Petrol is classified under Precious & Specialty Metals — Extremely high-value materials; spot-price linked. Prices are set by local recycling market conditions and updated daily.
Catalytic Converter – Petrol Price in Cape Town Today — April 2026
🗓️ Last updated: April 24, 2026 — refreshed daily at LME market open (08:10 London time).
Today’s indicative scrap yard buying price for Catalytic Converter – Petrol in Cape Town:
| Unit | Price (South African Rand) |
|---|---|
| Per kilogram (kg) | R R 1,596.22 |
| Per metric tonne | R 1,596,220 |
| Per troy ounce | R 49,648.02 |
These are indicative buying rates — what a scrap yard pays you. Actual prices may vary by yard, quantity, and material condition within Cape Town.
Catalytic Converter – Petrol Price in Other Currencies
Today’s Catalytic Converter – Petrol scrap price across major currencies (per kg):
| Code | Currency | Price / kg |
|---|---|---|
| USD | US Dollar | $ 96.9000 /kg |
| AUD | Australian Dollar | A$ 135.3609 /kg |
| GBP | British Pound | £ 71.7567 /kg |
| EUR | Euro | € 82.6538 /kg |
| CAD | Canadian Dollar | C$ 132.3858 /kg |
| NZD | New Zealand Dollar | NZ$ 164.0738 /kg |
| SGD | Singapore Dollar | S$ 123.5411 /kg |
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What Affects Catalytic Converter – Petrol Prices in Cape Town?
- Global commodity markets: Prices are set by local recycling market conditions and updated daily.
- Material condition: Contains Pt, Pd, Rh. Price per kg of unit weight. Cleaner, better-graded material attracts higher offers.
- Local supply and demand: Construction, demolition, and manufacturing activity in Cape Town directly influences what yards are willing to pay.
- Exchange rates: Since base metals are benchmarked in USD, movements in the South African Rand/USD rate affect your local payout.
- Transport costs: Distance to the nearest processing facility affects the net rate offered by Cape Town yards.
- ⚠️ Note: Price varies enormously by make/model. This is a conservative average.
Tips for Selling Catalytic Converter – Petrol in Cape Town
- Sort and clean your material before visiting a yard — Contains Pt, Pd, Rh. Price per kg of unit weight.
- Get quotes from at least two or three Cape Town buyers; prices can vary 5–15% between yards.
- Check this page in the morning after LME open to confirm you are working with today’s rate.
- Bring bulk quantities where possible — larger loads typically attract better per-kg rates.
About This Price Data
The Catalytic Converter – Petrol price on this page was last updated on April 24, 2026. Prices are sourced from live LME commodity data and real-time currency exchange rates, refreshed automatically every trading day at 08:10 London time (10 minutes after the LME Ring opens). Historical prices are not stored — this page always shows the current buying rate.
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