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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 11/26/2025
2.04 USD/LB
CANADACountry Average
Updated on 12/01/2025
2.98 USD/LB
Scrap MaterialLocationAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PricePrice UnitUpdated
Lead Coated Light CopperClifton2.802.802.80USD/LB12/04/2024
High Grade ICWAkron1.272.000.55USD/LB10/14/2024
Small Insulated Wire 80%Philadelphia3.003.003.00USD/LB10/09/2024
Rainbow WireMiddleboro2.302.302.30USD/LB10/08/2024
Copper CompressorHuntington0.180.180.18USD/LB8/22/2024
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 75% RecoveryChicago Heights2.412.412.41USD/LB7/30/2024
Heliac WireChicago Heights1.401.401.40USD/LB7/30/2024
Insulated Copper Wire 60% RecoveryChicago Heights1.701.701.70USD/LB7/30/2024
Copper Fins (Unclean)Middleboro1.201.201.20USD/LB6/20/2024
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 88% RecoveryPennsauken3.223.223.22USD/LB6/03/2024
#1 Copper SolidEdison3.303.303.30USD/LB4/05/2024
Mid Grade ICWHarrisonburg1.001.001.00USD/LB4/05/2024
Insulated Copper Wire 72% RecoveryDallas1.551.551.55USD/LB3/20/2024
Ballast and Sealed UnitsCumberland0.020.020.02USD/LB3/05/2024
Copper BearingsGreeley0.120.120.12USD/LB2/20/2024
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 45-50% RecoveryWest Babylon0.600.600.60USD/LB11/06/2023
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 60% RecoveryChicago Heights1.471.471.47USD/LB11/06/2023
#1 Copper Breakage Insulated WireTopeka1.251.251.25USD/LB10/20/2023
Copper ContentsArdmore0.100.100.10USD/LB10/05/2023
Fire Alarm WireNew Haven0.950.950.95USD/LB9/20/2023
Copper Motor (Cu 92-93%)Wichita0.200.200.20USD/LB9/05/2023
Copper Fin Radiators DirtyWest Babylon1.251.251.25USD/LB8/22/2023
Copper Fin RadiatorsWest Babylon1.351.351.35USD/LB8/22/2023
#1 Copper Bare BrightHouston2.402.402.40USD/LB5/22/2023
#2 Copper TubingHouston1.901.901.90USD/LB5/22/2023
#2 Insulated Copper Wires (Cu 55%)Houston1.091.091.09USD/LB5/22/2023
#3 Roofing CopperHouston1.801.801.80USD/LB5/22/2023
AlternatorHouston0.130.130.13USD/LB5/22/2023
BronzeHouston1.551.551.55USD/LB5/22/2023
Copper TurningsHouston2.432.432.43USD/LB5/22/2023
Insulated 500-750 MCM Copper WireHouston1.831.831.83USD/LB5/22/2023
StartersHouston0.130.130.13USD/LB5/22/2023
THHNHouston1.481.481.48USD/LB5/22/2023
#1 Insulated (Romex)Houston1.951.951.95USD/LB5/05/2023
#1 Insulated (Size 10 and 12 THNN)Houston2.452.452.45USD/LB5/05/2023
#2 Insulated (Cat 5 or Cat 6) WireHouston1.401.401.40USD/LB5/05/2023
Extension CordHouston0.850.850.85USD/LB5/05/2023
String LightsHighland0.070.070.07USD/LB5/05/2023
#3 Insulated Copper Wire 30% RecoveryKansas City0.550.550.55USD/LB4/20/2023
Steel BX W/Cu WireStockertown0.100.100.10USD/LB4/20/2023
High Grade Insulated Copper WireFarmingdale1.511.511.51USD/LB3/20/2023
Insulated Copper Power CableBaltimore2.552.552.55USD/LB3/20/2023
Copper Electric MotorsGreeley0.120.120.12USD/LB3/06/2023
#1 Copper TubeBristol2.252.252.25USD/LB2/20/2023
Al/Cu Fins w/ FeAlbany1.051.051.05USD/LB1/20/2023
Dirty Car Radiators (Uncut Cu. & Brass)Tazewell1.001.001.00USD/LB1/05/2023
Steel Coated Copper WireShattuc0.330.330.33USD/LB12/05/2022
#1 Insulated Copper CableHouston1.581.581.58USD/LB11/15/2022
Copper BreakageVisalia0.050.050.05USD/LB11/15/2022
Cu YokesHouston0.250.250.25USD/LB11/15/2022
Enamel Coated CopperAllentown2.752.752.75USD/LB11/15/2022
Low Yield Copper 35% Frederick0.600.600.60USD/LB11/10/2022
Low yield Copper less than 35% Frederick0.200.200.20USD/LB11/10/2022
Communication CoaxNew Haven0.800.800.80USD/LB10/17/2022
Small MCMBemidji1.101.101.10USD/LB8/05/2022
Aluminum Coated Copper WireJacksboro0.100.100.10USD/LB7/20/2022
Copper Auto RadiatorsWade1.301.301.30USD/LB7/20/2022
Copper Auto Radiators DirtyWade0.600.600.60USD/LB7/20/2022
#2 Copper BusbarHauppauge2.352.352.35USD/LB4/20/2022
Insulated 250-350 MCM Copper WireHauppauge1.901.901.90USD/LB4/20/2022
Plumbing CopperHolyoke3.173.353.00USD/LB4/20/2022
Semi Red Brass SolidsGreeley2.082.082.08USD/LB4/05/2022
Copper TV cable (Bare)Afton0.090.090.09USD/LB1/20/2022
Copper TV Cable (Black)Afton0.090.090.09USD/LB1/20/2022
Dirty MotorsWinchester200.00200.00200.00USD/NT12/20/2021
Irony Electric motorsConway0.030.030.03USD/LB9/06/2021
Brass ShellsMartinsburg2.202.202.20USD/LB8/24/2021
Copper Aluminum AC Coils (Clean)Martinsburg1.451.451.45USD/LB8/24/2021
Copper Aluminum AC Coils (Unclean)Martinsburg1.251.251.25USD/LB8/24/2021
Insulated Copper Wire 62% RecoveryWorcester1.501.501.50USD/LB8/16/2021
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 60-70% RecoverySikeston0.901.000.80USD/LB8/06/2021
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 30-50% RecoverySikeston0.300.400.20USD/LB8/06/2021
#3 Insulated Copper WireWheeling0.350.350.35USD/LB6/03/2021
Heater CoresWheeling1.051.051.05USD/LB6/03/2021
#2 Copper (Cu 94%-96%)Jacksonville1.971.971.97USD/LB10/01/2020
Showing 76 - 150 material prices of 197 price records
Scrap MaterialLocationAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PricePrice UnitUpdated
Dirty MotorsLondon220.00220.00220.00USD/NT11/28/2025
Millberry Copper WireHamilton6.106.106.10USD/LB11/28/2025
Copper DirtyWhitehorse0.300.300.30USD/LB10/27/2025
Insulated Copper Wire 65% recoveryWhitehorse1.301.301.30USD/LB10/27/2025
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% RecoveryPort Sydney1.201.201.20USD/LB10/23/2025
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 60% RecoveryPort Sydney1.681.681.68USD/LB10/23/2025
#2 Insulated Copper Wires (Cu 55%)Port Sydney1.201.201.20USD/LB10/23/2025
Insulated Copper Wire 55% RecoveryPort Sydney1.301.301.30USD/LB10/23/2025
Insulated Copper Wire 60% RecoveryPort Sydney1.551.551.55USD/LB10/23/2025
Copper Auto Radiators DirtySt. Thomas1.371.371.37USD/LB10/22/2025
Tin Plated CopperKeswick5.645.645.64USD/LB10/22/2025
Extension CordFergus0.400.400.40USD/LB8/13/2025
Burnt CopperAylmer4.374.374.37USD/LB7/07/2025
Copper StartersAylmer0.200.200.20USD/LB7/07/2025
Copper ShavingsSaint-Hyacinthe3.903.903.90USD/LB4/04/2025
Insulated Copper Wire 70% RecoveryOwen Sound3.103.103.10USD/LB2/04/2025
Low Grade ICWWinnipeg0.630.630.63USD/LB6/03/2024
Mixed Copper MotorsTimmins0.750.750.75USD/LB4/20/2024
Brass ShellsSmiths Falls1.301.301.30USD/LB4/05/2024
#1 Strippable WireSmiths Falls1.101.101.10USD/LB1/23/2024
#2 Copper PipePrince George2.832.832.83USD/LB11/20/2023
#2 Copper WirePrince George2.832.832.83USD/LB11/20/2023
Bright/Shiny CopperPrince George3.303.303.30USD/LB11/20/2023
Insulated Copper Wire 80% RecoveryPrince George1.941.941.94USD/LB11/20/2023
High Grade ICWEtobicoke2.852.852.85USD/LB11/06/2023
Romex WirePrince George1.371.371.37USD/LB10/05/2023
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 75% RecoveryBarrie3.103.103.10USD/LB9/20/2023
#3 Insulated Copper Wire 30% RecoveryBarrie0.900.900.90USD/LB9/20/2023
#1 Copper SolidTrois-Rivières4.034.034.03USD/LB8/22/2023
Copper Electrical Wire 50%Trois-Rivières0.950.950.95USD/LB8/22/2023
Copper Electrical Wire 70%Trois-Rivières1.291.291.29USD/LB8/22/2023
#1 Copper Bare BrightChâteauguay4.054.054.05USD/LB7/18/2023
#1 Copper TubeChâteauguay3.903.903.90USD/LB7/18/2023
#3 Insulated Copper WireHamilton0.700.700.70USD/LB5/29/2023
Cu/auto radiatorsHamilton2.962.962.96USD/LB5/29/2023
Irony Electric motorsHamilton0.200.200.20USD/LB5/29/2023
Lead Coated Light CopperSaskatoon1.021.200.85USD/LB5/29/2023
#3 Insulated Copper Wire 35% RecoveryWhitehorse0.500.500.50USD/LB1/30/2023
Al/Cu FinsWhitehorse0.880.880.88USD/LB1/30/2023
Heater CoresBridgewater1.051.051.05USD/LB12/09/2022
Household Copper WireMount Pleasant1.951.951.95USD/LB11/23/2022
Dirty MotorsLondon315.00315.00315.00USD/NT9/13/2022
Copper Electric MotorsNepean0.150.150.15USD/LB6/22/2022
Insulated Copper Wire 50% RecoveryBarrie1.291.291.29USD/LB6/06/2022
Insulated Teck CableStittsville0.300.300.30USD/LB6/06/2022
Communication CoaxBurlington1.651.651.65USD/LB5/24/2022
Aluminum Coated Copper WireSaskatoon0.931.100.75USD/LB3/09/2022
#1 Insulated Copper CableNepean0.800.800.80USD/LB12/22/2021
Copper BearingsTruro0.070.070.07USD/LB12/09/2021
Sealed Units Electric Motors Brampton0.270.270.27USD/LB8/17/2021
Copper Radiators (Dirty)Saskatoon1.001.001.00USD/LB7/23/2021
Insulated Copper Wire 40% RecoveryLondon1.271.271.27USD/LB6/08/2021
AlternatorLong Sault0.200.200.20USD/LB10/07/2020
Copper Aluminum RadiatorsScarborough1.301.301.30USD/LB9/23/2020
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 40% RecoverySt. Thomas0.800.800.80USD/LB6/10/2020
Cu/Al Radiator EndsChesley0.650.650.65USD/LB4/08/2020
Cu/Brass RadiatorBoisbriand1.551.551.55USD/LB2/07/2020
Starters Brockville0.120.120.12USD/LB1/09/2020
#1 Copper PipeWoodstock2.622.622.62USD/LB12/10/2019
#1 Copper WireWoodstock2.622.622.62USD/LB12/10/2019
Harness WireWoodstock0.630.630.63USD/LB12/10/2019
#1 CopperMarie2.712.712.71USD/LB12/09/2019
#1 Insulated Copper WireMarie1.591.591.59USD/LB12/09/2019
#2 CopperMarie2.492.492.49USD/LB12/09/2019
#2 Insulated Copper WireMarie0.800.800.80USD/LB12/09/2019
#2 Low Grade Copper Wire 40-49% RecoveryMarie0.200.200.20USD/LB12/09/2019
#3 CopperMarie2.412.412.41USD/LB12/09/2019
Bare Bright CopperMarie2.842.842.84USD/LB12/09/2019
Brass C MetalMarie1.751.751.75USD/LB12/09/2019
Copper Auto RadiatorsMarie1.451.451.45USD/LB12/09/2019
Copper ContentsMarie0.050.050.05USD/LB12/09/2019
Copper RadiatorsLong Sault1.151.151.15USD/LB12/09/2019
Copper TransformerMarie0.070.070.07USD/LB12/09/2019
Copper TurningsMarie2.192.192.19USD/LB12/09/2019
Cu/Al Radiators /FeMarie0.880.880.88USD/LB12/09/2019
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