#1 Copper Bare Bright Scrap Prices in the U.S.A. and Canada

#1 Copper Bare Bright 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 : 17-Mar-2026

AVERAGE	HIGH	LOW
5 USD/LB	5 USD/LB	5 USD/LB

U.S.A. Cities Yards Buy Price List
City	State	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	State Average	Price Unit	Price Date
Dover	Ohio	5	5	5	3.99	USD/LB	17-Mar-2026
Manitowoc	Wisconsin	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.15	USD/LB	16-Mar-2026
Whitelaw	Wisconsin	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.15	USD/LB	16-Mar-2026
Thorofare	New Jersey	5.1	5.1	5.1	4.76	USD/LB	13-Mar-2026
Meriden	Connecticut	4.39	4.39	4.39	3.81	USD/LB	12-Mar-2026
Independence	Kansas	4.4	4.4	4.4	3.1	USD/LB	12-Mar-2026
Dayton	Ohio	4.5	4.5	4.5	3.99	USD/LB	12-Mar-2026
Commerce	Oklahoma	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.48	USD/LB	12-Mar-2026
Houston	Texas	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.68	USD/LB	12-Mar-2026
Shattuc	Illinois	5	5	5	3.4	USD/LB	09-Mar-2026
Rockaway	New Jersey	5	5	5	4.76	USD/LB	09-Mar-2026
Columbus	Ohio	3.15	3.15	3.15	3.99	USD/LB	09-Mar-2026
Hermitage	Tennessee	4	4	4	4	USD/LB	05-Mar-2026
Freehold	New Jersey	5	5	5	4.76	USD/LB	04-Mar-2026
South Amboy	New Jersey	5	5	5	4.76	USD/LB	04-Mar-2026
Indiana	Pennsylvania	4.35	4.35	4.35	3.49	USD/LB	04-Mar-2026
Binghamton	New York	4.2	4.2	4.2	3.5	USD/LB	02-Mar-2026
La Grande	Oregon	3.45	3.45	3.45	3.11	USD/LB	06-Feb-2026
Sidney	Ohio	4.8	4.8	4.8	3.99	USD/LB	04-Feb-2026
Hagerstown	Maryland	4.05	4.05	4.05	4.05	USD/LB	03-Feb-2026
Derby	Connecticut	4.1	4.1	4.1	3.81	USD/LB	26-Jan-2026
Stamford	Connecticut	4.1	4.1	4.1	3.81	USD/LB	26-Jan-2026
Afton	Oklahoma	4.55	4.55	4.55	4.48	USD/LB	19-Jan-2026
Salt Lake City	Utah	3.65	3.65	3.65	3.65	USD/LB	19-Dec-2025
Duluth	Minnesota	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.11	USD/LB	26-Nov-2025
Green Bay	Wisconsin	2.55	2.55	2.55	3.15	USD/LB	25-Nov-2025
Sheboygan	Wisconsin	2.55	2.55	2.55	3.15	USD/LB	25-Nov-2025
Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	4.25	4.25	4.25	3.49	USD/LB	17-Nov-2025
Cheyenne	Wyoming	2.52	2.52	2.52	2.52	USD/LB	05-Nov-2025
Schuylkill Haven	Pennsylvania	3.75	3.75	3.75	3.49	USD/LB	15-Oct-2025
Anoka	Minnesota	2	2	2	3.11	USD/LB	13-Oct-2025
Freetown	Massachusetts	3.85	3.85	3.85	4.03	USD/LB	24-Sep-2025
Moncks Corner	South Carolina	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.45	USD/LB	26-Aug-2025
North Charleston	South Carolina	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.45	USD/LB	26-Aug-2025
Gettysburg	Pennsylvania	2.95	2.95	2.95	3.49	USD/LB	25-Aug-2025
Baker City	Oregon	2.76	2.76	2.76	3.11	USD/LB	22-Aug-2025
St. James	Missouri	2.05	2.05	2.05	2.32	USD/LB	20-Aug-2025
Lincoln	Nebraska	3.59	3.59	3.59	3.59	USD/LB	20-Aug-2025
Saint Paul	Minnesota	3.82	3.82	3.82	3.11	USD/LB	19-Aug-2025
Lowell	Massachusetts	4.21	4.21	4.21	4.03	USD/LB	18-Aug-2025
Boise	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	06-Aug-2025
Caldwell	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	06-Aug-2025
Heyburn	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	06-Aug-2025
Payette	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	06-Aug-2025
Twin Falls	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	06-Aug-2025
Atwood	Colorado	2.12	2.12	2.12	2.37	USD/LB	05-Aug-2025
Bristol	Connecticut	2.65	2.65	2.65	3.81	USD/LB	05-Aug-2025
Chandler	Arizona	2	2	2	2	USD/LB	07-Apr-2025
Berea	Kentucky	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	USD/LB	04-Mar-2025
Keyport	New Jersey	3.72	3.72	3.72	4.76	USD/LB	31-Jan-2025
Greeley	Colorado	2.62	2.62	2.62	2.37	USD/LB	21-Jan-2025
Portsmouth	Ohio	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.99	USD/LB	26-Jul-2024
Huntsville	Texas	3.25	3.25	3.25	2.68	USD/LB	05-Sep-2023
Houston	Texas	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.68	USD/LB	22-May-2023
Marinette	Wisconsin	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.15	USD/LB	20-Jan-2023
East Stroudsburg	Pennsylvania	3.15	3.15	3.15	3.49	USD/LB	15-Dec-2022
Wooster	Ohio	3	3	3	3.99	USD/LB	05-May-2022
Hauppauge	New York	2.8	2.8	2.8	3.5	USD/LB	20-Apr-2022
Wichita	Kansas	2.6	2.6	2.6	3.1	USD/LB	13-May-2018
Centerville	Kansas	2.3	2.3	2.3	3.1	USD/LB	08-May-2018
Beaumont	Texas	2.67	2.67	2.67	2.68	USD/LB	08-May-2018
Augusta	Georgia	2.65	2.65	2.65	2.65	USD/LB	07-May-2018
Highland	Illinois	2.65	2.65	2.65	3.4	USD/LB	04-May-2018
Hazleton	Pennsylvania	2.49	2.54	2.44	3.49	USD/LB	04-May-2018
Dallas South	Texas	2.73	2.73	2.73	2.68	USD/LB	04-May-2018
Fort Worth	Texas	2.75	2.75	2.75	2.68	USD/LB	04-May-2018
South Austin	Texas	2.57	2.57	2.57	2.68	USD/LB	04-May-2018
Springfield	Missouri	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.32	USD/LB	23-Apr-2018
Edwardsville	Illinois	2.55	2.55	2.55	3.4	USD/LB	24-Mar-2018
Lufkin	Texas	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.68	USD/LB	14-Mar-2018
Burlington	North Carolina	2.55	2.55	2.55	2.55	USD/LB	26-Feb-2018
Florence	South Carolina	2.55	2.55	2.55	2.45	USD/LB	08-Feb-2018

Canada Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 19-Mar-2026

AVERAGE	HIGH	LOW
6.72 USD/LB	6.72 USD/LB	6.7 USD/LB

Canada Cities Yards Buy Price List
City	State	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	State Average	Price Unit	Price Date
Brampton	Ontario	6.72	6.72	6.72	6.17	USD/LB	19-Mar-2026
Etobicoke	Ontario	6.72	6.72	6.72	6.17	USD/LB	19-Mar-2026
Georgetown	Ontario	6.72	6.72	6.72	6.17	USD/LB	19-Mar-2026
London	Ontario	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.17	USD/LB	19-Mar-2026
Milton	Ontario	6.72	6.72	6.72	6.17	USD/LB	19-Mar-2026
Mississauga	Ontario	6.72	6.72	6.72	6.17	USD/LB	19-Mar-2026
Oakville	Ontario	6.72	6.72	6.72	6.17	USD/LB	19-Mar-2026
Burlington	Ontario	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.17	USD/LB	05-Jan-2026
Whitehorse	Yukon	2.15	2.15	2.15	2.15	USD/LB	27-Oct-2025
Barrie	Ontario	4.91	4.91	4.91	6.17	USD/LB	23-Oct-2025
Port Sydney	Ontario	4.86	4.86	4.86	6.17	USD/LB	23-Oct-2025
Laval	Quebec	4.36	4.36	4.36	4.3	USD/LB	17-Oct-2024
Saint-Eustache	Quebec	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.3	USD/LB	20-Jun-2024
North Battleford	Saskatchewan	4.55	4.55	4.55	4.55	USD/LB	23-Jan-2024
Brampton	Ontario	4.6	4.6	4.6	6.17	USD/LB	20-Nov-2023
Châteauguay	Quebec	4.05	4.05	4.05	4.3	USD/LB	18-Jul-2023