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#1 Copper Wire Scrap Price

The #1 Copper Wire Scrap prices listed below are the average prices paid by scrap yards in the U.S.A. and Canada. Prices are gathered directly from scrap yards and are updated every week. The average price paid by all scrap yards is indicated in the "Price" column of the city-wise price list. The "High Price" indicates the highest price paid for the material. The "Low Price" indicates the lowest price paid for the material.

United States

$ 4.80 USD/LB
0.72 (17.65%)

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Current Year Price Overview

High LowAverage
4.90 USD/LB1.75 USD/LB3.54 USD/LB

Prices in the U.S.A. Cities

Location PriceChangeHighLowUnitUpdated
Huntington, West Virginia4.70 0.004.704.70USD/LB2/02/2026
Shattuc, Illinois4.90 0.004.904.90USD/LB2/02/2026
East Saint Louis, Illinois4.60 0.004.604.60USD/LB1/30/2026
Paducah, Kentucky3.60 0.003.603.60USD/LB1/30/2026
Pompano Beach, Florida2.00 0.002.002.00USD/LB1/29/2026
Miami, Florida2.00 0.002.002.00USD/LB1/29/2026
Howard City, Michigan3.65 0.003.653.65USD/LB1/23/2026
Arena, Wisconsin1.75 0.001.751.75USD/LB1/20/2026
Highland, Illinois4.64 0.004.644.64USD/LB1/19/2026
Troy, Maine1.80 0.001.801.80USD/LB12/23/2025
South Plainfield, New Jersey3.50 0.003.503.50USD/LB12/23/2025
Meriden, Connecticut3.89 0.003.893.89USD/LB12/23/2025

Canada

$ 6.30 USD/LB
0.30 (5.00%)

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Current Year Price Overview

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6.30 USD/LB6.30 USD/LB6.30 USD/LB

Prices in Canada Cities

Location PriceChangeHighLowUnitUpdated
Hamilton, Ontario6.30 0.006.306.30USD/LB1/05/2026
London, Ontario5.95 0.005.955.95USD/LB12/01/2025
Barrie, Ontario4.80 0.004.804.80USD/LB10/23/2025
Saint-Eustache, Quebec1.35 0.001.351.35USD/LB6/20/2024
Georgetown, Ontario3.85 0.003.853.85USD/LB7/11/2022