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#2 Insulated Copper Wire 40% Recovery Scrap Price

The #2 Insulated Copper Wire 40% Recovery 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

$ 1.25 USD/LB
0.10 (8.70%)

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High LowAverage
1.36 USD/LB0.60 USD/LB1.04 USD/LB

Prices in the U.S.A. Cities

Location PriceChangeHighLowUnitUpdated
Huntington, West Virginia1.25 0.001.251.25USD/LB2/02/2026
Lexington, Kentucky0.65 0.000.650.65USD/LB1/30/2026
West Branch, California1.10 0.001.101.10USD/LB1/29/2026
Saginaw, Michigan1.20 0.001.201.20USD/LB1/29/2026
Tulsa, Oklahoma1.36 0.001.361.36USD/LB1/20/2026
Phoenix, Arizona1.10 0.001.101.10USD/LB1/19/2026
Athens, Georgia0.60 0.000.600.60USD/LB1/01/2026
Ceredo, West Virginia1.15 0.001.151.15USD/LB12/31/2025
Baden, Pennsylvania0.60 0.000.600.60USD/LB12/29/2025
Birmingham, Alabama0.90 0.000.900.90USD/LB12/29/2025
Paulding, Ohio0.45 0.000.450.45USD/LB12/29/2025
West Branch, Michigan0.90 0.000.900.90USD/LB12/18/2025

Canada

$ 2.32 USD/LB
0.40 (20.83%)

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2.32 USD/LB2.32 USD/LB2.32 USD/LB

Prices in Canada Cities

Location PriceChangeHighLowUnitUpdated
London, Ontario2.32 0.002.322.32USD/LB1/05/2026
Port Sydney, Ontario0.72 0.000.720.72USD/LB10/23/2025
Barrie, Ontario1.43 0.001.431.43USD/LB10/23/2025
St. Thomas, Ontario0.80 0.000.800.80USD/LB6/10/2020