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About This Location

TJN Enterprises East Yard on Rice Street is Sioux Falls' commercial scrap metal buyer operating a full auto shredder and chopping line, purchasing steel, aluminum, copper, lead, and tin from individuals and businesses.

What this location Accepts

✓ Steel and ferrous scrap
✓ Aluminum scrap
✓ Copper scrap
✓ Lead
✓ Tin
✓ Junk vehicles and auto bodies (delivered)
✓ Batteries (automotive/lead-acid)

Related recycling guides: Batteries

What they do not accept

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

Programs & events

  • New Steel Sales — TJN also sells new structural and bar steel; contact the office at 605-334-7001 for inventory and pricing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Will TJN East Yard buy the scrap copper wire from my renovation project?

Yes. TJN purchases copper, aluminum, steel, and other metals by weight. Bring a government-issued ID as required by South Dakota scrap dealer regulations. Call 605-334-7001 or 1-800-658-5507 for current copper prices before your trip.

Does the East Yard accept scrap on Saturdays?

No. The East Yard (6511 E Rice St) is closed on weekends for scrap receiving. If you need Saturday access, TJN's West Yard at 5501 W 9th St accepts scrap Saturday 8 AM–11 AM.

Can I drop off an old car battery here?

Yes. TJN East Yard accepts automotive and lead-acid batteries. These are purchased by weight as scrap lead. Contact the yard at 605-334-7001 to confirm current battery pricing.

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Contact & Location

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6511 E Rice St, Sioux Falls, SD 57110
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Opening Hours

Monday Scrap receiving 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (office 7:30 AM–5:00 PM)
Tuesday Scrap receiving 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (office 7:30 AM–5:00 PM)
Wednesday Scrap receiving 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (office 7:30 AM–5:00 PM)
Thursday Scrap receiving 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (office 7:30 AM–5:00 PM)
Friday Scrap receiving 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (office 7:30 AM–5:00 PM)
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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