Driving to four yards to ask whether anyone has your part is the old way to do it. Some yards publish a live inventory you can search by year, make and model before leaving home — that is what this list is for. Inventory turns over fast: most self-service lots crush cars 30-45 days after they arrive, so a hit you find online is worth calling about the same day.
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Buddy's Auto Mall
5740 W US-60, Brookline, MO 65619
Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
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Buddys Upull Self Service Auto Parts
5740 W US-60, Brookline, MO 65619
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-4pm, Sun 8am-6pm
St Louis 2
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Pick-n-Pull
7557 Hall St, St Louis, MO 63147-2637
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Rockwall Salvage & Towing
3807 Reavis Barracks Rd, St Louis, MO 63125
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-3pm
Ash Grove 1
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Meadows I-44 Truck & Auto Parts
6331 MO-O, Ash Grove, MO 65604-7193
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm
Carthage 1
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Schrader's Auto Salvage
2235 W Old 66 Blvd, Carthage, MO 64836-8695
Harrisonville 1
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Busy Bee Auto Salvage
26819 SE Outer Rd, Harrisonville, MO 64701-8303
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Davis Auto Wrecking
27403 E Flynn Rd, Independence, MO 64057-3177
Joplin 1
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Armstrong's U-pull
220 S Tri State Rd, Joplin, MO 64801-8926
Mon-Wed,Fri 9am-4:30pm, Sat 9am-3:30pm, Thu&Sun Closed
Lebanon 1
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S&S U-Pull-It
22395 Route 66, Lebanon, MO 65536-5484
Moscow Mills 1
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Auto Parts Company Of St Louis
1850 E Outer Highway 61, Moscow Mills, MO 63362-1510
Pevely 1
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J and K Auto Parts and Recycling
8991 Commercial Blvd, Pevely, MO 63070-2105
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Berry and Son Auto Salvage
97 County Road 3231, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-6973
Purdy 1
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Payless Auto Salvage
11657 Private Road 1084, Purdy, MO 65734
Richland 1
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Recycled OE Parts, LLC
28212 State Rte N, Richland, MO 65556
Sikeston 1
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74 Auto Parts
1228 State Highway H, Sikeston, MO 63801-8210
Mon-Fri 8:30am-12pm
Tebbetts 1
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Stanlin Auto & Truck Salvage
4209 State Rd AA, Tebbetts, MO 65080
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Good to know
Can you check junkyard inventory online?
At some yards, yes — chains and larger independents publish a searchable inventory updated as cars arrive on the lot. Smaller yards often keep inventory only in a counter system, so a phone call is still the fastest route. This list flags the yards that say they offer online search.
How long do cars stay in a self-service yard?
Commonly 30 to 45 days, after which the remaining shell is crushed and sold for scrap. That is why an online listing is time-sensitive: a car that showed up last week may be gone by the end of the month.
Who will buy junk cars?
Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across Missouri. You can browse 17 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 Missouri. With 17 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.