A junkyard's map listing doesn't say whether the yard actually pays cash for vehicles or just sells parts already pulled from cars it owns — plenty of yards are parts-only and won't take a walk-in car at all. Every yard on this page is confirmed from its own site or posted terms to actively buy vehicles, not just sell them.
St Paul 5
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Atlas Used Auto Parts
228 Sycamore St W, St Paul, MN 55117-5349
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Junk Cars Service MN
1665 Bush Ave, St Paul, MN 55106
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Apex Auto Salvage
198 Minnehaha Ave E, St Paul, MN 55130-4312
Mon-Thu 8:30am-4:30pm, Fri 8:30am-3pm
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Ace Auto Parts
754 Rice St, St Paul, MN 55117
Mon-FRI: 8am - 5PM
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Cash for Junk Cars
445 Minnesota St Floor 15th, St Paul, MN 55101
Ham Lake 4
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Junk Cars For Cash
2125 175th Ave NE, Ham Lake, MN 55304
Mon 7am-8pm, Tue 7am-8pm, Wed 7am-8pm, Thu 7am-8pm, Fri 7am-8pm, Sat 7am-8pm, Sun 7am-8pm
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North Central Motors
17159 MN-65, Ham Lake, MN 55304-5071
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Jellison's Auto Parts
3817 149th Ave NE, Ham Lake, MN 55304
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Cash For Cars - Minneapolis North
1526 Bunker Lake Blvd Ste B, Ham Lake, MN 55304
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Auto Recycle Center MN
4117 Brookdale Circle N, Minneapolis, MN 55443
Mon-Sat 9am-6pm
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Cash Today for Junk Cars
3324 SE University Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414-3326
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Minneapolis Junk Cars Buyer
5810 36th St W, Minneapolis, MN 55416-5108
Mon-Sun 7am-10pm
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Cash For Cars- Minneapolis
100 S 5th St Ste 892, Minneapolis, MN 55402-1210
Glenwood 2
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EMR Northern Metal Recycling Glenwood
900 18th Ave NE, Glenwood, MN 56334
Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm
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Junk cars
Glenwood, MN
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EMR St Paul (Northern Metal Recycling)
521 Barge Channel Rd, Saint Paul, MN 55107
Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:15pm, Sat 8am-11:30am
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Cash For Cars St Paul
428 Minnesota St, Saint Paul, MN 55101-2666
Andover 1
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Certified Auto Recyclers
3827 Crosstown Blvd NE, Andover, MN 55304-5206
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm
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French Lake Auto Parts
3531 County Road 3 NW, Annandale, MN 55302-3515
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Car Buyer's Advocate
14450 Freesia Way, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Avon 1
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Cash For Cars - St. Cloud
200 County Road 159 Ste B, Avon, MN 56310
Becker 1
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Recycle Junk Cars
11251 Monroe Dr, Becker, MN 55308-9360
Monday-Saturday 9:00AM - 6:00PM
Bemidji 1
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M & M Auto Recyclers
7640 Grange Rd NW, Bemidji, MN 56601-9208
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-3pm
Blaine 1
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Cash For Cars - Minneapolis
10588 Central Ave NE Ste B, Blaine, MN 55434
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Brook Park Auto Recycling
28178 State Highway 107, Brook Park, MN 55007-2115
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Merritt's Auto Recycling
3106 68th Ave N, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429-4217
Mon 8am-8pm, Tue 8am-8pm, Wed 8am-8pm, Thu 8am-8pm, Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 8am-8pm
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Kelly Auto Parts
1814 7th St NW, Faribault, MN 55021
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Fridley 1
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Tier One Auto- Cash For Junk Cars
7795 Beech St NE, Fridley, MN 55432-2531
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Jeff's Auto Wrecking
33132 560th Ave, Grove City, MN 56243-3815
Hamel 1
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MN Towing & Sell A Junker
22105 Horseshoe Trail, Hamel, MN 55340
24 Hours Every Day
Harris 1
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Cash For Junk Cars MN
42735 Peaceful Valley Rd, Harris, MN 55032
Mon 7am-8pm, Tue 7am-8pm, Wed 7am-8pm, Thu 7am-8pm, Fri 7am-8pm, Sat 7am-8pm, Sun 7am-8pm
Jordan 1
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Auto Disposal Services
212 2nd St E Ste 107, Jordan, MN 55352-1450
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Cash for Junk Cars
8085 Hill Trl N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
Open 24/7
Medina 1
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Recycle BMWs OEM Used BMW Parts
4352 Willow Dr, Medina, MN 55340
Oakdale 1
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Junk Cars for Cash
6040 40th St N, Oakdale, MN 55128
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AAA Auto Parts
2871 160th St W, Rosemount, MN 55068-1627
Monday – Friday = 8 AM to 5 PM
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EMR St. Cloud (Northern Metal Recycling)
119 6th Ave NE, Saint Cloud, MN 56304
Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm
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Cash For Junk Cars
374 83rd Ave NE, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432-1829
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Isanti Auto Parts
38459 Highway 65 NE, Stanchfield, MN 55080
Waconia 1
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Auto Disposal Services
350 S Birch St, Waconia, MN 55387-1808
Also in Minnesota
- Auto Parts Stores451
- Recycling Centers129
- Scrap Metal Yards & Recycling Centers56
- Salvage Yards with Online Parts Inventory37
- Cash for Junk Cars and Salvage Buyers24
- Used Auto Parts Suppliers18
- Junk Car Removal Services17
- Auto Salvage & Junk Yards Near You15
- Auto Salvage Yards with Towing Services13
- Junk Car Removal with Free Towing12
- Local Salvage Yards and Auto Recyclers7
Good to know
Can I sell my car to a junkyard without a title?
Some junkyards will still buy a car without a title if you can show other proof of ownership, like a registration matching your ID, but requirements vary by state and by yard. Having the title ready is the surest way to get full value and avoid the sale falling through.
How much do junkyards pay for a junk car?
Payouts depend mainly on the vehicle's weight and current scrap metal prices, plus whether any parts are still resellable, so amounts vary a lot by yard and by market conditions. Getting quotes from a couple of yards before committing is the simplest way to make sure you're not leaving money on the table.
Who will buy junk cars?
Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across Minnesota. You can browse 40 licensed auto buyers in the state to get competitive scrap quotes. Most buyers handle all ownership transfer paperwork and offer complimentary towing.
Who gives the most cash for junk cars?
High cash offers are typically made by established salvage yards and automotive recyclers operating in Minnesota. With 40 listings available state-wide, comparing quotes from multiple yards helps maximize your payout. Complete vehicles with intact catalytic converters and valuable parts command higher prices.