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Scrap Car Market in Quebec City
Quebec City is the provincial capital and a scrap car market that operates largely independently of Montreal — different yard networks, a distinct vehicle mix, and its own pricing dynamics. The city's population of public sector workers, tourism industry employees, and manufacturing workers (Bombardier has a major presence) creates a diverse and consistent vehicle stream. Quebec City's winters are severe — the city averages among the highest snowfall of any major Canadian city — and heavy road salt use drives vehicle corrosion at a faster rate than Montreal. The Beauport and Limoilou industrial corridors house the region's main auto recyclers. Lévis, directly across the St. Lawrence River, is within free towing range of most Quebec City-area yards.
Current Quebec scrap prices
Full price table →Steel (HMS #1)
$0.27–$0.39/kg
OEM Cat Converter
$85–$250 ea
Aluminum (cast)
$1.22–$1.76/kg
Updated 2026-06-16 · Prices in CAD
Areas Served in Quebec City
How you get paid
Quebec yards pay by cash or cheque at the time of pickup.
Pickup timing
Same-day and next-day pickup is available in Montreal and Quebec City.
Quebec paperwork requirement
Quebec requires a signed vehicle registration to transfer a scrap car. Contact the SAAQ (Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec) for a replacement if yours is missing. Quebec scrap yards are regulated under the Loi sur la récupération et le recyclage.
SAAQ — vehicle registration ↗Scrap Car Quebec City — Common Questions
What documents do I need to scrap a car in Quebec City?
Quebec requires a signed vehicle registration (certificat d'immatriculation) from the SAAQ. If yours is lost, any SAAQ service point can issue a replacement. The yard handles the transfer paperwork on their end.
Does free pickup cover Lévis across the river?
Most Quebec City yards extend service to Lévis and the south shore via the bridge. Confirm with your specific yard — some operate exclusively on the north shore and can refer you to a Lévis-based operator.
Are scrap car prices in Quebec City lower than Montreal?
Quebec City prices are typically within 5–8% of Montreal rates. The city's lower population density means slightly fewer yards competing for each vehicle, which can modestly reduce offers compared to the Montreal market.
Does Bombardier equipment affect the local scrap market?
Commercial and industrial vehicles from manufacturing facilities go through separate fleet disposal channels. For personal vehicles, the standard SAAQ scrap process applies regardless of where you work.
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