This page is a result of the large amount of email we've been receiving regarding scrap material values. We've put together this page in hopes that it will answer some of your questions.
These figures are net dollar amounts based on 3 years worth of averages from different material. The average ranges are from material that has been processed and sampled.
These prices are not to be used for purchasing or selling material, they are for informational use only.
Finally, the price per pound may very depending on the type of material, how old or new it is, and the gold price.
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Back Panels and Burn in Boards |
$1.00-$3.00 per pound |
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High Grade Circuit Boards |
$2.00-$5.00 per pound |
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Regular Circuit Boards |
$0.50-$1.25 per pound |
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Simm Boards |
$0.00-$4.00 per pound |
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Gold Back Wafers |
$1.00-$20.00 per pound |
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Gold Clipping and Trim |
$80.00-$150.00 per pound |
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Mix Dips, Flatpaks and Gold EPROM's |
$0.75-$4.00 per pound |
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Gold Sidebraze and Flatpaks |
$15.00-$75.00 per pound |
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To-5's and T-18's with Gold Plating |
$10.00-$15.00 per pound |
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Gold Lids |
$100.00-$300.00 per pound |
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Substrate with Connector |
$20.00-$60.00 per pound |
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Gold Connectors |
$3.00-$6.00 per pound |
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Ribbon Connectors with Gold Contacts |
$0.00-$1.00 per pound |
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BGA Package Large |
$3.00 - $8.00 per pound |
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BGA Package Small |
$5.00 - $12.00 per pound |
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Dummy Strip |
$0.00 - $0.50 per pound |
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Mini ICs |
$2.00 - $3.00 per pound |
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Small Thin Surface Mount Chip |
$5.00 - $8.00 per pound |
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Surface Mount Chip Thick |
$1.00 - $2.00 per pound |
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Surface Mount Small |
$3.00 - $6.00 per pound |
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