The current scrap buying price for Aluminium Dross in Liverpool as of April 10, 2026 is £ 0.42 per kilogram (British Pound). Prices are refreshed each trading day after LME market open.
What Is Aluminium Dross?
Aluminium melting by-product; recoverable Al content 15-40%.
Aluminium Dross is classified under Industrial & Foundry Scrap — By-products from manufacturing and metallurgical processes. This grade is priced at approximately 25% of the LME Aluminium.
Aluminium Dross Price in Liverpool Today — April 2026
🗓️ Last updated: April 10, 2026 — refreshed daily at LME market open (08:10 London time).
Today’s indicative scrap yard buying price for Aluminium Dross in Liverpool:
| Unit | Price (British Pound) |
|---|---|
| Per kilogram (kg) | £ £ 0.42 |
| Per metric tonne | £ 418 |
| Per troy ounce | £ 13.01 |
These are indicative buying rates — what a scrap yard pays you. Actual prices may vary by yard, quantity, and material condition within Liverpool.
Aluminium Dross Price in Other Currencies
Today’s Aluminium Dross scrap price across major currencies (per kg):
| Code | Currency | Price / kg |
|---|---|---|
| USD | US Dollar | $ 0.5610 /kg |
| AUD | Australian Dollar | A$ 0.7963 /kg |
| GBP | British Pound | £ 0.4181 /kg |
| EUR | Euro | € 0.4804 /kg |
| CAD | Canadian Dollar | C$ 0.7768 /kg |
| NZD | New Zealand Dollar | NZ$ 0.9628 /kg |
| SGD | Singapore Dollar | S$ 0.7148 /kg |
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What Affects Aluminium Dross Prices in Liverpool?
- Global commodity markets: This grade is priced at approximately 25% of the LME Aluminium.
- Material condition: Aluminium melting by-product; recoverable Al content 15-40%. Cleaner, better-graded material attracts higher offers.
- Local supply and demand: Construction, demolition, and manufacturing activity in Liverpool directly influences what yards are willing to pay.
- Exchange rates: Since base metals are benchmarked in USD, movements in the British Pound/USD rate affect your local payout.
- Transport costs: Distance to the nearest processing facility affects the net rate offered by Liverpool yards.
Tips for Selling Aluminium Dross in Liverpool
- Sort and clean your material before visiting a yard — Aluminium melting by-product; recoverable Al content 15-40%.
- Get quotes from at least two or three Liverpool 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 Aluminium Dross price on this page was last updated on April 10, 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.
Use our Scrap Price Calculator to calculate the exact value of any quantity of Aluminium Dross in your preferred currency and unit.











