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
#2 Copper Pipe Meriden 2.19 2.19 2.19 USD/LB 2/20/2024
#3 Insulated Copper Wire 30% Recovery Dunmore 0.54 0.54 0.54 USD/LB 2/20/2024
#1 Copper Solid Spokane 2.60 2.60 2.60 USD/LB 2/05/2024
#2 Insulated Copper Wires (Cu 55%) Spokane 1.40 1.40 1.40 USD/LB 2/05/2024
Brass Shells Ishpeming 1.75 1.75 1.75 USD/LB 12/20/2023
Harness Wire Tampa 1.10 1.10 1.10 USD/LB 12/20/2023
#2 Copper Dirty Holbrook 2.50 2.50 2.50 USD/LB 11/20/2023
Heavy Gauge New Haven 2.40 2.40 2.40 USD/LB 11/20/2023
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 45-50% Recovery West Babylon 0.60 0.60 0.60 USD/LB 11/06/2023
#1 Copper Breakage Insulated Wire Topeka 1.25 1.25 1.25 USD/LB 10/20/2023
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Thomasville 2.25 2.25 2.25 USD/LB 10/20/2023
Copper Contents Ardmore 0.10 0.10 0.10 USD/LB 10/05/2023
Copper Motor (Cu 92-93%) Wichita 0.20 0.20 0.20 USD/LB 9/05/2023
Copper Fin Radiators Dirty West Babylon 1.25 1.25 1.25 USD/LB 8/22/2023
Copper Fin Radiators West Babylon 1.35 1.35 1.35 USD/LB 8/22/2023
Copper Transformer Burlington 0.10 0.10 0.10 USD/LB 8/22/2023
Dirty Motors Stoystown 7.00 7.00 7.00 USD/CWT 8/22/2023
Household Copper Wire Caspian 0.74 0.74 0.74 USD/LB 8/22/2023
Unclean Cu/Brass Radiator Caspian 0.61 0.61 0.61 USD/LB 8/22/2023
#2 Single Insulated Copper Afton 1.05 1.05 1.05 USD/LB 7/05/2023
#1 Insulated (Romex) Houston 1.95 1.95 1.95 USD/LB 5/05/2023
#1 Insulated (Size 10 and 12 THNN) Houston 2.45 2.45 2.45 USD/LB 5/05/2023
#2 Insulated (Cat 5 or Cat 6) Wire Houston 1.40 1.40 1.40 USD/LB 5/05/2023
Automobile Copper Radiators Coldwater 0.70 0.70 0.70 USD/LB 5/05/2023
Automobile Copper Radiators Unclean Coldwater 0.50 0.50 0.50 USD/LB 5/05/2023
Sealed Units Electric Motors Winchester 0.16 0.16 0.16 USD/LB 4/20/2023
Steel BX W/Cu Wire Stockertown 0.10 0.10 0.10 USD/LB 4/20/2023
Insulated Copper Power Cable Rosedale 2.55 2.55 2.55 USD/LB 3/20/2023
#2 Copper Tubing Frederick 3.05 3.05 3.05 USD/LB 3/06/2023
Copper Fins (Unclean) Brockton 1.30 1.30 1.30 USD/LB 3/06/2023
Copper Fins Brockton 1.50 1.50 1.50 USD/LB 3/06/2023
Enamel Coated Copper Frederick 3.05 3.05 3.05 USD/LB 3/06/2023
Rainbow Wire Brockton 2.30 2.30 2.30 USD/LB 3/06/2023
Romex 65% Copper Wire Frederick 2.05 2.05 2.05 USD/LB 3/06/2023
Copper Radiators Freedom 1.35 1.35 1.35 USD/LB 2/20/2023
Large Insulated Wire 90% Philadelphia 3.10 3.10 3.10 USD/LB 2/20/2023
Medium Insulated Wire 83% Philadelphia 2.80 2.80 2.80 USD/LB 2/20/2023
Small Insulated Wire 80% Philadelphia 2.70 2.70 2.70 USD/LB 2/20/2023
High Grade ICW Seattle 2.25 2.40 2.10 USD/LB 2/06/2023
Insulated Copper Wire 70% Recovery Staten Island 2.35 2.35 2.35 USD/LB 2/06/2023
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 35% Recovery Allegan 0.30 0.30 0.30 USD/LB 1/20/2023
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 40% Recovery Birmingham 1.00 1.00 1.00 USD/LB 1/20/2023
#3 Insulated Copper Wire 35% Recovery Visalia 0.20 0.20 0.20 USD/LB 11/15/2022
Ballast and Sealed Units Bakersfield 0.06 0.06 0.06 USD/LB 11/15/2022
Copper Reefer Ends Afton 0.30 0.30 0.30 USD/LB 11/15/2022
Cu/Al Radiators /Fe Atwood 0.22 0.22 0.22 USD/LB 11/15/2022
Copper Extension Cord 35% (Clean) Frederick 0.65 0.65 0.65 USD/LB 11/10/2022
Insulated Copper Heliax Frederick 1.20 1.20 1.20 USD/LB 11/10/2022
Low Yield Copper 35% Frederick 0.60 0.60 0.60 USD/LB 11/10/2022
Low yield Copper less than 35% Frederick 0.20 0.20 0.20 USD/LB 11/10/2022
Dirty Motors Springfield 160.00 160.00 160.00 USD/NT 9/05/2022
Small MCM Bemidji 1.10 1.10 1.10 USD/LB 8/05/2022
Copper Auto Radiators Wade 1.30 1.30 1.30 (USD/LB) 7/20/2022
Copper Auto Radiators Dirty Wade 0.60 0.60 0.60 USD/LB 7/20/2022
#2 Copper Busbar Hauppauge 2.35 2.35 2.35 USD/LB 4/20/2022
Copper Communication 50% Frederick 1.35 1.35 1.35 USD/LB 4/20/2022
Insulated 250-350 MCM Copper Wire Hauppauge 1.90 1.90 1.90 USD/LB 4/20/2022
Jelly Wire Waynesboro 0.90 0.90 0.90 USD/LB 4/20/2022
Plumbing Copper Holyoke 3.17 3.35 3.00 USD/LB 4/20/2022
THHN Baltimore 2.35 2.35 2.35 USD/LB 4/20/2022
High Grade Insulated Copper Wire Valley Stream 1.89 1.89 1.89 USD/LB 2/19/2022
Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery Conway 0.90 0.90 0.90 USD/LB 2/19/2022
Al/Cu Fins Johnston 1.58 1.58 1.58 USD/LB 1/20/2022
Al/Cu Fins w/ Fe Johnston 1.46 1.46 1.46 USD/LB 1/20/2022
Copper TV cable (Bare) Afton 0.09 0.09 0.09 USD/LB 1/20/2022
Copper TV Cable (Black) Afton 0.09 0.09 0.09 USD/LB 1/20/2022
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 95% Recovery Jasper 2.48 2.48 2.48 USD/LB 12/20/2021
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 60% Recovery Dunmore 1.17 1.17 1.17 USD/LB 12/04/2021
#1 Copper Dallas South 3.84 3.84 3.84 USD/LB 10/05/2021
#2 Copper Dallas South 3.50 3.50 3.50 USD/LB 10/05/2021
Irony Electric motors Conway 0.03 0.03 0.03 USD/LB 9/06/2021
Copper Electric Motors Stroudsburg 0.23 0.23 0.23 USD/LB 8/24/2021
#1 Copper Cable Montrose 3.16 3.16 3.16 USD/LB 8/17/2021
#1 Insulated Copper Cable Montrose 1.96 1.96 1.96 USD/LB 8/17/2021
#1 Insulated Plated Copper Cable Elmsford 1.74 1.74 1.74 USD/LB 8/17/2021
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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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