Copper Contents Scrap Prices in the U.S.A. and Canada

Copper Contents Scrap prices listed below are national average prices paid by scrap yards in the U.S.A. and Canada. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.

"Average Price" indicates the average price paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.
"High Price" indicates the average for the highest prices paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.
"Low Price" indicates the average for the lowest prices paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.

U.S.A. Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 26-Nov-2025

AVERAGE	HIGH	LOW
0.4 (USD/LB)	0.4 (USD/LB)	0.4 (USD/LB)

U.S.A. Cities Yards Buy Price List
City	State	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	State Average	Price Unit	Price Date
Janesville	Wisconsin	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	(USD/LB)	26-Nov-2025
Ardmore	Oklahoma	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	05-Oct-2023
Columbus	Texas	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	(USD/LB)	22-Aug-2023

Canada Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 01-Dec-2025

AVERAGE	HIGH	LOW
0.1 (USD/LB)	0.15 (USD/LB)	0.05 (USD/LB)

Canada Cities Yards Buy Price List
City	State	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	State Average	Price Unit	Price Date
Barrie	Ontario	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.1	(USD/LB)	01-Dec-2025
Brampton	Ontario	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.1	(USD/LB)	01-Dec-2025
Burlington	Ontario	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	01-Dec-2025
Hamilton	Ontario	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	01-Dec-2025
Keswick	Ontario	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	01-Dec-2025
Kitchener	Ontario	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	01-Dec-2025
Sault Ste. Marie	Ontario	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.1	(USD/LB)	01-Dec-2025
Scarborough	Ontario	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	01-Dec-2025
Ottawa	Ontario	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.1	(USD/LB)	28-Nov-2025
Pembroke	Ontario	0.03	0.03	0.03	0.1	(USD/LB)	28-Nov-2025
Pembrokep	Ontario	0.03	0.03	0.03	0.1	(USD/LB)	17-Oct-2025
Stittsville	Ontario	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.1	(USD/LB)	17-Oct-2025
Gatineau	Quebec	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.05	(USD/LB)	17-Oct-2025
Aylmer	Ontario	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.1	(USD/LB)	07-Jul-2025
Smiths Falls	Ontario	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.1	(USD/LB)	17-Oct-2024
Brampton	Ontario	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.1	(USD/LB)	02-Aug-2024
Chesley	Ontario	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	06-May-2024
Timmins	Ontario	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	(USD/LB)	06-Nov-2023
Port Hope	Ontario	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.1	(USD/LB)	20-Apr-2023
Greater Sudbury	Ontario	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.1	(USD/LB)	20-Apr-2023
Minden	Ontario	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.1	(USD/LB)	20-Apr-2023
North Bay	Ontario	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.1	(USD/LB)	20-Apr-2023
Peterborough	Ontario	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.1	(USD/LB)	20-Apr-2023
Nepean	Ontario	0.03	0.03	0.03	0.1	(USD/LB)	22-Jun-2022
St. Thomas	Ontario	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	27-Apr-2022
Brantford	Ontario	0.15	0.15	0.15	0.1	(USD/LB)	22-Nov-2021
Orillia	Ontario	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	(USD/LB)	08-Apr-2020
Brockville	Ontario	0.07	0.07	0.07	0.1	(USD/LB)	09-Jan-2020
Marie	Ontario	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.1	(USD/LB)	09-Dec-2019