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Get the best price for your scrap lead

Curious about the current price of lead? Krommenhoek Metals is the place to go. Whether you want to turn in old batteries, zinc, tin, or other scrap lead, we always offer a fair, up-to-date, and competitive price per kilogram. Thanks to our transparent approach, you’ll know exactly where you stand right away. And that’s a relief.

Old Lead
Last updated: August 19, 2026
Scrap Lead Price
€1.25 per kg
€1.30 per kg
€1.15 per kg
Price of an old battery
€0.40 per kg
€0.45 per kg
€0.35 per kg
Lead-acid battery
€0.35 per kg
€0.35 per kg
€0.35 per kg
Price of scrap zinc
€1.65 per kg
€1.75 per kg
€1.55 per kg
Tin price
Upon request
Upon request
Upon request

Sell your scrap lead for the best price

Lead is a very useful metal that can be found in many places. With a melting point of 327 and a boiling point of 2,467 degrees Celsius, it is easy to recycle. Lead is also easily malleable and a good conductor. The metal is widely used in construction and is incorporated, for example, into our roofs, as well as in stained-glass doors and windows. But it’s also found in batteries and many other products we use every day, such as electronic devices. In addition, there are various other applications for lead. Think of shielding against radiation and sound in hospitals. Or as lead ballastto weigh down objects in shipbuilding and bridge construction.

The price of scrap lead is determined by various factors; you can read how this works below. Would you like to know how much your scrap lead is worth? Please contact us by calling us directly a specialist or send us a message via  WhatsApp.

How is the price of scrap lead determined?

If you want to sell scrap lead, you’re naturally curious about how much you’ll get for it. You can find a lot of information online about the currentprice of scraplead and how it fluctuates. The price of lead is determined daily, based on various factors. The most important of these is the balance between supply and demand. When this balance shifts, it affects the price on the London Metal Exchange (LME). There, you can see how many contracts for metals (including lead) are being traded and at what prices.

When we deliver scrap lead to the factory, the proceeds depend on that price. There is a difference between the LME quote and the price they offer us. This difference covers, among other things, production costs and the margin they need to produce profitably.

Arrange for the pickup of large quantities of scrap lead

At Krommenhoek Metals, we prioritize convenience for our customers. That’s why we offer our unique container service. We place a container in the desired size on your property and will come to empty it within 24 hours upon request. Our selection is very extensive. Depending on your needs, we provide containers ranging from 1 to 40 cubic meters. We have containers for scrap metal and even liquid-tight containers.

We also offer pallet boxes. These are ideal if you regularly have smaller quantities of scrap metal or special types such as scrap lead, aluminum, and brass. Of course, this collection process also fully complies with the highest environmental standards. The advantages of our pallet boxes are:

  • Made entirely of high-quality plastic
  • Smooth walls
  • Professional appearance
  • Liquid-tight

Environmentally Friendly Disposal of Old Lead

At Krommenhoek Metals, professional business practices are our top priority. We hold the most important certifications and quality marks in the areas of quality, safety, and the environment. These include not only ISO standards such as 9001:2015 and 14001:2015, but also, for example, the MRF Quality Mark from the Metal Recycling Federation.

You can use all your scrap metal to our experts. We strive for the highest possible quality when it comes to customer service, convenience, service, and the environmentally friendly disposal of all your scrap metal.

Do you have any questions? Are you interested in our container or pallet service? Would you like to know how much your old lead is worth? Feel free to contact us at any time, with no obligation, via WhatsApp, phone or email. Otherwise, navigate directly to one of our drop-off locations.

Turn in scrap lead at Krommenhoek Metals

You can drop off scrap lead at our locations in Rotterdam and Wateringen at our locations in current daily rate. Both locations have easy drive-in access, so you’ll always stay dry. 

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FAQ: Lead Prices

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