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#2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery Scrap Price

The #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% 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

$ 1.57 USD/LB
0.10 (6.80%)

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Current Year Price Overview

High LowAverage
2.05 USD/LB0.55 USD/LB1.49 USD/LB

Prices in the U.S.A. Cities

Location PriceChangeHighLowUnitUpdated
West Branch, California1.55 0.001.551.55USD/LB1/29/2026
Saginaw, Michigan1.60 0.001.601.60USD/LB1/29/2026
Marinette, Wisconsin1.65 0.001.651.65USD/LB1/28/2026
Conway, Pennsylvania1.25 0.001.251.25USD/LB1/27/2026
DeFuniak Springs, Florida0.55 0.000.550.55USD/LB1/26/2026
Pikeville, Kentucky1.30 0.001.301.30USD/LB1/23/2026
Lexington, South Carolina1.51 0.001.511.51USD/LB1/21/2026
Springfield, Missouri2.05 0.002.052.05USD/LB1/21/2026
Prescott, Kansas1.75 0.001.751.75USD/LB1/20/2026
Centerville, Kansas1.75 0.001.751.75USD/LB1/20/2026
Orange, Texas1.47 0.001.471.47USD/LB1/01/2026
Hagerstown, Maryland1.30 0.001.301.30USD/LB12/31/2025

Canada

$ 1.80 USD/LB
0.00 (0.00%)

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Current Year Price Overview

High LowAverage
1.80 USD/LB1.80 USD/LB1.80 USD/LB

Prices in Canada Cities

Location PriceChangeHighLowUnitUpdated
Barrie, Ontario1.80 0.001.801.80USD/LB1/05/2026
St. Thomas, Ontario1.50 0.001.501.50USD/LB12/01/2025
Port Sydney, Ontario1.20 0.001.201.20USD/LB10/23/2025
Whitehorse, Yukon0.75 0.000.750.75USD/LB1/30/2023
Burlington , Ontario1.39 0.001.391.39USD/LB9/09/2021
Brampton, Ontario1.39 0.001.391.39USD/LB5/25/2021