Barometer updated 02/08/2026. Every month RECYNEW publishes the state of its public WEEE buyback prices. In August 2026 we buy processors at up to €317.50; RAM memory up to €40.00; circuit boards up to €26.00 (displayed floor prices, increased with quantity — per kilo or per unit depending on the family, per pallet or full truck).
Summary by family
| Family | Priced references | Min price | Median price | Max price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processors | 12 | 4.00 € | 35.75 € | 317.50 € |
| Circuit boards | 22 | 0.68 € | 6.54 € | 26.00 € |
| RAM memory | 3 | 11.47 € | 15.53 € | 40.00 € |
| Hard drives & SSD | 83 | 0.15 € | 4.48 € | 90.00 € |
| Complete equipment informatiques | 18 | 0.25 € | 0.82 € | 5.97 € |
Public prices displayed on our price lists (per kilo or per piece depending on family), paid with no minimum volume.
Changes this month
Public price list adjusted on 01/08/2026 — 7 references revised: Green or brown plastic processor €54.60 → €39.00; Plastic plug-in server processor €30.03 → €21.45; Plastic and metal processor with PIN €17.67 → €12.62; Plastic and metal processor without PIN €11.90 → €8.50; Golden Memory €56.00 → €40.00; Silver memory €21.73 → €15.53; Gold memory with heat sink €16.06 → €11.47. Hard drive & SSD price list extended and revalued on 02/08/2026: 83 references (2.5″/3.5″ SATA up to 18 TB, SAS, SSD, M.2 NVMe/SATA, mSATA).
Top 5 valuations this month
- Intel X86 ceramic processor (Processors) — €317.50
- Gold ceramic processor (Processors) — €141.95
- Ceramic processor with AMD P1 PIN (Processors) — €110.35
- Hard drive 3,5 SATA 18TO (Hard drives & SSD) — €90.00
- Black plastic processor (Processors) — €87.50
Methodology
The prices above are the public floor prices displayed on our lists, paid to every seller. Free registration unlocks a scale that rises with quantity: per kilo, per pallet or per full truck. All detailed price lists: Our buyback prices. Firm quote within 24 hours on inventory or photos.