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About This Location

Gerdau Metals Recycling at 3240 Main Ave in Fargo is a commercial scrap metal yard open to the public for drop-off and sale of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including car bodies, appliances, copper, aluminum, and batteries.

What this location Accepts

✓ Ferrous scrap: car bodies, plate and structural steel, cast iron, HMS (heavy melting steel)
✓ Ferrous scrap: busheling, forgings, MST turnings
✓ Non-ferrous: aluminum (sheet, cast, extrusion)
✓ Non-ferrous: copper and insulated copper wire
✓ Non-ferrous: stainless steel
✓ Non-ferrous: brass
✓ Automotive batteries (lead-acid)
✓ Catalytic converters
✓ Appliances (white goods)

Related recycling guides: Batteries · Appliances

What they do not accept

✕ Household recyclables (paper, plastic, glass, cardboard)
✕ Electronics or e-waste
✕ Household hazardous waste
✕ Non-metal materials
✕ Tires

Fees

  • Drop-off of scrap metal — No charge — Gerdau pays market rate for accepted metals

Programs & events

  • Scrap Metal Purchase Program — Gerdau buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap from individuals and businesses at market rates. Prices vary daily. Contact (701) 232-2429 or (800) 637-8144 for quotes.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Gerdau Metals Recycling in Fargo accept car bodies from the public?

Yes. Gerdau accepts car bodies and auto scrap from the public. You will be paid the current market rate for the metal. Call (701) 232-2429 ahead of time for current scrap prices and to confirm any load requirements.

Can I bring aluminum cans or copper pipe to Gerdau Fargo?

Yes. Gerdau buys non-ferrous metals including aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel from the public in addition to ferrous scrap. Bring your material during open hours (Tuesday through Saturday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM).

Does this facility accept electronics, plastic, or paper recycling?

No — Gerdau is a metals-only facility. For electronics recycling in Fargo, check with Cass County or the City of Fargo's solid waste program. For paper and plastic, the City of Fargo offers curbside and drop-off recycling programs.

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Contact & Location

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3240 Main Ave, Fargo, ND 58103
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Fargo, North Dakota

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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