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Schafer's Iron & Metal

"Buying All Types Of Scrap!"

About Us

Schafer’s Iron & Metal, located in Rowley, Iowa, has been a trusted name in scrap metal recycling since 1999. We take pride in offering fast, friendly service and fair, honest pricing on all types of scrap. Whether you're a homeowner, farmer, or business owner, we make recycling simple and rewarding. We accept a wide range of materials, including copper, aluminum, brass, scrap iron, junk cars, trucks, farm machinery, scrap computers, and cell phones. For larger projects, we provide convenient roll-off containers and specialize in farm and industrial cleanups—helping you clear out space while earning value for your scrap. If you’re looking for reliable scrap metal recycling with transparent pricing and top-notch service, contact Schafer’s Iron & Metal today! Call us now to learn more or schedule a pickup.

Areas Served

Buchanan County, IA | Linn County, IA | Delaware County, IA | Blackhawk County, IA | Benton County, IA | Fayette County, IA | Rowley, IA | Independence, IA

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Testimonials

On 4/5/2025 Bryon Manske (manskeb) had this to say:
Have always been treated well by them. Would recommend to anyone looking to sell scrap metals.

On 10/21/2024 Bobdog had this to say:
I only sell to this yard I think it's the owner idk recall his name atm but I've sold like 5 cars to him gotton some lp tanks from their as well and he picked up my honda at casys so I think he's a fair good dude .

On 8/4/2024 Matthew Gibson had this to say:
Took a trailer full of metal there yesterday. They used a big grabbing arm to unload it, which I was kinda worried about, but after seeing him unload 2 other guys before me and then doing my trailer. He is a very good operator! Didn't damage anything and was very careful!

On 6/15/2023 Michael Gee (Myk da Mak) had this to say:
On honest, family business . I'm working my way across Iowa deconstructing cell towers. Scrap copper is part of my payday. Other scrap yards were trying to ROB me. Thank the FATHER I found one good honest business in Iowa. Thanks guys.

On 2/27/2023 Marcus Sells had this to say:
Great place to recycle your metals. They accept all kinds of metals, that I've brought.

Contact Us

Schafer's Iron & Metal
2869 Jamestown Ave. Rowley, IA 52329
Phone: (319) 440-0243
Email: schafers@earthlink.net

Conveniently Located On Hwy. 150, 4 Miles South Of Independence

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Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

News

That old vehicle sitting in your driveway is worth more than you think. 💰 At Schafer’s Iron & Metal, we pay top dollar for junk cars and trucks—no matter the condition. Since 1999, we’ve been helping folks in Rowley and beyond clear out space and put cash in their pockets.

🚙 Quick drop-off or pickup
💵 Fair, honest pricing
♻️ Environmentally friendly recycling

Clearing out a home, farm, or job site? Make cleanup easy with roll-off containers from Schafer’s Iron & Metal! We offer convenient container drop-off and pickup for residential, commercial, and industrial projects—no job too big or small. Based in Rowley, IA, and proudly serving the surrounding communities. 📍 Call today to schedule your container! 📞

✅ Fast delivery
✅ Flexible sizes
✅ Great for scrap, junk, and metal removal

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