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About This Location

Alter Metal Recycling in Bloomington buys all grades of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap — from copper wire to car bodies — weekdays from 8 AM to 3:45 PM.

What this location Accepts

✓ Ferrous metal — sheet iron, tin, car bodies, machinery, plate and structural steel
✓ Aluminum (all grades)
✓ Copper
✓ Brass
✓ Insulated copper wire
✓ Lead-acid batteries
✓ Catalytic converters
✓ Metal demolition materials

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What they do not accept

✕ Household recyclables (paper, plastic, glass — not a curbside or household drop-off)
✕ Non-metal materials

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What metals does Alter Metal Recycling Bloomington buy from the public?

The yard buys ferrous scrap (steel, iron, car bodies), aluminum, copper, brass, insulated wire, lead-acid batteries, and catalytic converters. Prices follow live market rates — call 309-828-6084 for current quotes.

Is Alter Metal Recycling Bloomington open on weekends?

No. The Bloomington yard is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM only. It is closed Saturday and Sunday.

Can I bring a junk car to Alter Metal Recycling in Bloomington?

Yes — end-of-life vehicle bodies and car parts are listed as accepted ferrous scrap. Contact the yard at 309-828-6084 to confirm current procedures and whether you need a title.

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Contact & Location

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Address
501 E Stewart St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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City / State
Bloomington, Illinois

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM–3:45 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM–3:45 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM–3:45 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM–3:45 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–3:45 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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