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May 6, 2026 – The salvage and scrap metal markets show mixed signals as we enter the second week of May. Wholesale used vehicle values continue their seasonal strength with the Manheim Index reaching 206.0 (up 0.6% year-over-year), while fuel price spikes create operational pressure for salvage yards.
Gas prices jumped 33 cents per gallon nationally this week to .45, with New England seeing increases to .38. Gold spiked 2.76% to ,682 per ounce, indicating broader commodity volatility.
Key Takeaway: Focus on high-value inventory management and operational efficiency as market volatility creates both opportunities and cost pressures.
Summer Demand Drives Mixed Metal Markets – May 28, 2026 Market Update May 28, 2026 — New England scrap markets show resilient fundamentals heading into peak construction season, despite headwinds
Market Report: Mixed Signals as Spring Activity Intensifies – May 27, 2026 Tuesday, May 27, 2026 – Northeast salvage yards navigate a complex market landscape as fuel costs remain elevated
