The current scrap buying price for ONP – Old Newspapers in Edinburgh as of April 10, 2026 is £ 0.07 per kilogram (British Pound). Prices are refreshed each trading day after LME market open.
What Is ONP – Old Newspapers?
Clean, dry newspaper; no glossy inserts.
ONP – Old Newspapers is classified under Paper & Cardboard Scrap — Clean, dry, sorted. Baled for best pricing. Prices are set by local recycling market conditions and updated daily.
ONP – Old Newspapers Price in Edinburgh 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 ONP – Old Newspapers in Edinburgh:
| Unit | Price (British Pound) |
|---|---|
| Per kilogram (kg) | £ £ 0.07 |
| Per metric tonne | £ 68 |
| Per troy ounce | £ 2.13 |
These are indicative buying rates — what a scrap yard pays you. Actual prices may vary by yard, quantity, and material condition within Edinburgh.
ONP – Old Newspapers Price in Other Currencies
Today’s ONP – Old Newspapers scrap price across major currencies (per kg):
| Code | Currency | Price / kg |
|---|---|---|
| USD | US Dollar | $ 0.0918 /kg |
| AUD | Australian Dollar | A$ 0.1303 /kg |
| GBP | British Pound | £ 0.0684 /kg |
| EUR | Euro | € 0.0786 /kg |
| CAD | Canadian Dollar | C$ 0.1271 /kg |
| NZD | New Zealand Dollar | NZ$ 0.1575 /kg |
| SGD | Singapore Dollar | S$ 0.1170 /kg |
Use our live calculator to convert to any currency or unit instantly.
What Affects ONP – Old Newspapers Prices in Edinburgh?
- Global commodity markets: Prices are set by local recycling market conditions and updated daily.
- Material condition: Clean, dry newspaper; no glossy inserts. Cleaner, better-graded material attracts higher offers.
- Local supply and demand: Construction, demolition, and manufacturing activity in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh yards.
Tips for Selling ONP – Old Newspapers in Edinburgh
- Sort and clean your material before visiting a yard — Clean, dry newspaper; no glossy inserts.
- Get quotes from at least two or three Edinburgh 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 ONP – Old Newspapers 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 ONP – Old Newspapers in your preferred currency and unit.











