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About This Location

Southern Scrap Metals (also known as Southern Recycling LLC) on 76th Ave in Baton Rouge has bought scrap iron, steel, aluminum, copper, and end-of-life vehicles from the public since 1900.

What this location Accepts

✓ Scrap iron
✓ Scrap steel
✓ Aluminum
✓ Brass
✓ Copper
✓ Cable (copper/aluminum)
✓ Lead
✓ Stainless steel
✓ End-of-life vehicles
✓ Catalytic converters

What they do not accept

✕ Household recyclables (paper, plastic, glass)
✕ Electronics (e-waste)
✕ Hazardous materials

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Southern Scrap Metals open on Mondays?

No. Based on available directory information, the yard is closed on Mondays and Sundays, operating Tuesday through Saturday 8:00 AM–3:30 PM. Confirm current hours by phone before visiting.

Does Southern Scrap Metals buy junk cars?

Yes. The yard purchases end-of-life vehicles along with ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal and catalytic converters.

Can I bring aluminum cans and copper wire from my home?

Yes. The facility accepts non-ferrous metals including aluminum and copper from walk-in customers and commercial sellers alike.

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Contact & Location

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Address
1 76th Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
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City / State
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
Sunday Closed
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