Copper Scrap Price in USA and Canada

The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards for the copper scrap in the USA and Canada cities.
USACountry Average
Updated on 4/20/2024
1.84 USD/LB
CANADACountry Average
Updated on 4/20/2024
2.85 USD/LB
Scrap Material Location Average Price High Price Low Price Price Unit Updated
Dirty Light Copper Elmsford 2.31 2.31 2.31 USD/LB 8/17/2021
Plated Copper Cable Elmsford 2.49 2.49 2.49 USD/LB 8/17/2021
Plated Light Copper Elmsford 2.06 2.06 2.06 USD/LB 8/17/2021
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 60-70% Recovery Sikeston 0.90 1.00 0.80 USD/LB 8/06/2021
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 30-50% Recovery Sikeston 0.30 0.40 0.20 USD/LB 8/06/2021
Electric Motors Pompano Beach 0.20 0.20 0.20 USD/LB 12/29/2020
#2 Copper (Cu 94%-96%) Jacksonville 1.97 1.97 1.97 USD/LB 10/01/2020
Copper Sheet (Light) Pottsville 2.00 2.00 2.00 USD/LB 8/03/2020
Mixed Copper Motors St. James 0.10 0.10 0.10 USD/LB 6/16/2020
#1 Strippable Wire Charleston 1.60 1.60 1.60 USD/LB 3/25/2020
Copper Aluminum AC Coils (Unclean) Conroe 0.65 0.65 0.65 USD/LB 3/16/2020
Extension Cord Conroe 0.20 0.20 0.20 USD/LB 3/16/2020
Copper Clad Springfield 0.10 0.10 0.10 USD/LB 1/30/2020
Copper Aluminum AC Coils (Clean) La Vergne 0.85 0.85 0.85 USD/LB 11/19/2019
Copper Brite Wire Spokane 2.00 2.00 2.00 USD/LB 10/28/2019
Copper Dirty Conway 0.30 0.30 0.30 USD/LB 9/19/2019
Insulated Copper Wire 65% recovery Dallas South 1.07 1.07 1.07 USD/LB 9/04/2019
Copper Refinery Lexington 0.83 0.83 0.83 USD/LB 8/20/2019
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery Beaumont 0.77 0.77 0.77 USD/LB 8/19/2019
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 50-75% Recovery Tulsa 1.02 1.02 1.02 USD/LB 8/15/2019
Copper Shavings South Austin 1.00 1.00 1.00 USD/LB 8/13/2019
Copper Breakage Augusta 0.90 0.90 0.90 USD/LB 8/12/2019
Low Grade ICW Corpus Christi 0.05 0.05 0.05 USD/LB 7/25/2019
#1 Insulated Copper Wire Spartanburg 1.10 1.10 1.10 USD/LB 7/23/2019
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 25-50% Recovery Odessa 0.43 0.43 0.43 USD/LB 5/07/2019
CATV - Irony Midland 0.01 0.01 0.01 USD/LB 5/07/2019
Xmas Lights Hollister 0.05 0.05 0.05 USD/LB 1/31/2019
Cu/Brass Radiator Hayward 1.00 1.00 1.00 USD/LB 12/04/2018
Insulated Copper Wire 40% Recovery Dallas South 0.55 0.55 0.55 USD/LB 10/01/2018
#2 Copper Wire New Egypt 2.30 2.30 2.30 USD/LB 5/15/2018
Copper cable scrap Los Angeles 1.30 1.80 0.80 USD/LB 5/08/2018
#1 Copper Bare Bright Dallas South 2.73 2.73 2.73 USD/LB 5/04/2018
Auto/Truck Radiators Spartanburg 1.65 1.65 1.65 USD/LB 5/01/2018
Copper Aluminum Radiators Bradford 0.80 0.80 0.80 USD/LB 4/30/2018
Cu Yokes Mountain Grove 0.26 0.26 0.26 USD/LB 4/24/2018
Cu/Al Radiator Ends Mountain Grove 0.34 0.34 0.34 USD/LB 4/24/2018
Copper Compressor Moorefield 0.05 0.05 0.05 USD/LB 4/23/2018
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Scrap Material Location Average Price High Price Low Price Price Unit Updated
#1 Copper Bare Bright Mississauga 5.65 5.65 5.65 USD/LB 4/20/2024
#1 Insulated Copper Wire Mississauga 3.65 3.65 3.65 USD/LB 4/20/2024
#1 Strippable Wire Mississauga 3.80 3.80 3.80 USD/LB 4/20/2024
#2 Insulated Copper Wire Mississauga 2.33 2.33 2.33 USD/LB 4/20/2024
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery Barrie 1.88 1.88 1.88 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Bare Bright Copper Timmins 5.50 5.50 5.50 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Brass C Metal Barrie 3.54 3.54 3.54 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Copper Radiators (Dirty) Saskatoon 1.10 1.10 1.10 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Copper Transformer Timmins 0.40 0.40 0.40 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Copper Turnings Barrie 3.83 3.83 3.83 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Cu/Al Radiators /Fe Saskatoon 1.00 1.00 1.00 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Cu/Al Radiators Saskatoon 1.50 1.50 1.50 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Cu/Brass Radiator Timmins 2.20 2.20 2.20 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Dirty Motors London 325.00 325.00 325.00 USD/NT 4/20/2024
Extension Cord Hamilton 1.04 1.04 1.04 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Harness Wire Brantford 1.79 1.79 1.79 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Heater Cores London 1.45 1.45 1.45 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Household Copper Wire Timmins 2.25 2.25 2.25 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Insulated Copper Wire 60% Recovery London 2.93 2.93 2.93 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Millberry Copper Wire Hamilton 5.60 5.60 5.60 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Mixed Copper Motors Timmins 0.75 0.75 0.75 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Starters Timmins 0.30 0.30 0.30 USD/LB 4/20/2024
Xmas Lights London 0.54 0.54 0.54 USD/LB 4/20/2024
#1 Copper Solid Montreal 4.19 4.19 4.19 USD/LB 4/05/2024
Brass Shells Smiths Falls 1.30 1.30 1.30 USD/LB 4/05/2024
Copper Electrical Wire 50% Montreal 0.95 0.95 0.95 USD/LB 4/05/2024
Copper Electrical Wire 70% Montreal 1.30 1.30 1.30 USD/LB 4/05/2024
#2 Low Grade Copper Wire 40-49% Recovery Brampton 1.60 1.60 1.60 USD/LB 3/20/2024
Copper Auto Radiators Brampton 2.93 2.93 2.93 USD/LB 3/20/2024
Copper Contents Brampton 0.15 0.15 0.15 USD/LB 3/20/2024
Low Grade Copper Wire 30-39% Recovery Brampton 0.64 0.64 0.64 USD/LB 3/20/2024
Bright/Shiny Copper Prince George 3.30 3.30 3.30 USD/LB 11/20/2023
High Grade ICW Mississauga 2.85 2.85 2.85 USD/LB 11/06/2023
Low Grade ICW Brampton 0.80 0.80 0.80 USD/LB 11/06/2023
Romex Wire Prince George 1.37 1.37 1.37 USD/LB 10/05/2023
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 75% Recovery Barrie 3.10 3.10 3.10 USD/LB 9/20/2023
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 60% Recovery Barrie 2.00 2.00 2.00 USD/LB 9/20/2023
#3 Insulated Copper Wire 30% Recovery Barrie 0.90 0.90 0.90 USD/LB 9/20/2023
Cu/auto radiators Hamilton 2.96 2.96 2.96 USD/LB 5/29/2023
Insulated Copper Wire 70% Recovery Hamilton 2.82 2.82 2.82 USD/LB 5/29/2023
Irony Electric motors Hamilton 0.20 0.20 0.20 USD/LB 5/29/2023
Lead Coated Light Copper Saskatoon 1.02 1.20 0.85 USD/LB 5/29/2023
#1 Copper Wire Bridgewater 4.93 4.93 4.93 USD/LB 1/30/2023
#2 Copper Wire Whitehorse 1.80 1.80 1.80 USD/LB 1/30/2023
#3 Insulated Copper Wire 35% Recovery Whitehorse 0.50 0.50 0.50 USD/LB 1/30/2023
Al/Cu Fins Whitehorse 0.88 0.88 0.88 USD/LB 1/30/2023
Copper Dirty Whitehorse 0.05 0.05 0.05 USD/LB 1/30/2023
Insulated Copper Wire 65% recovery Whitehorse 1.14 1.14 1.14 USD/LB 1/30/2023
#1 Copper Ottawa 3.25 3.25 3.25 USD/LB 12/28/2022
#2 Copper Ottawa 2.90 2.90 2.90 USD/LB 12/28/2022
#3 Copper Ottawa 2.50 2.50 2.50 USD/LB 12/28/2022
#2 Copper Pipe Stittsville 2.55 2.55 2.55 USD/LB 10/26/2022
Copper Electric Motors Stittsville 0.15 0.15 0.15 USD/LB 10/26/2022
Copper Starters Gatineau 0.20 0.20 0.20 USD/LB 10/26/2022
Dirty Motors London 315.00 315.00 315.00 USD/NT 9/13/2022
Insulated Copper Wire 80% Recovery Whitehorse 1.15 1.15 1.15 USD/LB 9/13/2022
Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery Barrie 1.29 1.29 1.29 USD/LB 6/06/2022
Communication Coax Burlington 1.65 1.65 1.65 USD/LB 5/24/2022
Aluminum Coated Copper Wire Saskatoon 0.93 1.10 0.75 USD/LB 3/09/2022
Copper Bearings Truro 0.07 0.07 0.07 USD/LB 12/09/2021
#1 Insulated Copper Cable Oakville 2.95 2.95 2.95 USD/LB 9/09/2021
Copper Auto Radiators Dirty Brampton 2.66 2.66 2.66 USD/LB 8/17/2021
Sealed Units Electric Motors Brampton 0.27 0.27 0.27 USD/LB 8/17/2021
Insulated Copper Wire 40% Recovery London 1.27 1.27 1.27 USD/LB 6/08/2021
Copper Aluminum Radiators Scarborough 1.30 1.30 1.30 USD/LB 9/23/2020
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 40% Recovery St. Thomas 0.80 0.80 0.80 USD/LB 6/10/2020
Cu/Al Radiator Ends Chesley 0.65 0.65 0.65 USD/LB 4/08/2020
#3 Insulated Copper Wire Sault Ste. Marie 1.68 1.68 1.68 USD/LB 3/27/2020
#1 Copper Tube Hamilton 2.75 2.75 2.75 USD/LB 3/04/2020
Insulated Teck Cable Brantford 0.16 0.16 0.16 USD/LB 1/21/2020
#1 Copper Pipe Woodstock 2.62 2.62 2.62 (USD/LB) 12/10/2019
Alternator Ottawa 0.20 0.20 0.20 USD/LB 10/22/2019
Copper Radiators Ottawa 1.65 1.65 1.65 USD/LB 5/26/2018
Electric Motors Ottawa 0.10 0.10 0.10 USD/LB 5/26/2018
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