J W's East Arkansas Recycling
Recycling Center in Forrest City, Arkansas
About This Location
JW's East Arkansas Recycling on US Highway 70 West is St. Francis County's go-to scrap metal buyer, purchasing car bodies, ferrous iron, copper, aluminum, and brass from walk-in sellers and contractors Monday through Saturday.
What this location Accepts
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Open to the public; walk-in sellers accepted · Calling ahead is recommended to confirm scale availability and minimum-load requirements
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of scrap metal does JW's East Arkansas Recycling buy?
The yard buys car bodies, tin, short and long ferrous iron, copper (#1 and #2), aluminum, brass, and bronze. Prices track daily commodity markets, so call (870) 633-0035 for current rates.
Is JW's East Arkansas Recycling open on weekends?
Yes — the yard is open Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays.
Do I need an appointment to drop off scrap metal at JW's?
No appointment is required. Walk-in sellers are welcome. It's a good idea to call ahead at (870) 633-0035 if you have a small load, as some yards have minimum-load requirements that affect pricing.
Does JW's East Arkansas Recycling accept household recyclables or electronics?
No — this is a scrap metal buying yard, not a municipal recycling drop-off. It does not accept paper, cardboard, plastic bottles, glass, or electronic waste.
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