#1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Scrap Price
Current #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Scrap Prices in the U.S.A. The prices listed below are national average prices paid by scrap yards in the U.S.A. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.
- The highest price paid for the #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Scrap in the United States is 2.65 USD/LB
- The lowest price paid for the #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Scrap in the United States is 2.5 USD/LB
- The average price for the #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Scrap in the United States is 2.54 USD/LB
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Scrap Prices in the U.S.A.
Prices updated on : 18-Aug-2026
| Average Price |
| 2.54 USD/LB |
| High Price | 2.65 USD/LB |
| Low Price |
| 2.5 USD/LB |
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Scrap U.S. Cities Yards Buy Price List
| City | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | State Average | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, Mississippi | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.23 | USD/LB | 18-Aug-2026 |
| Greenville, Ohio | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.69 | USD/LB | 18-Aug-2026 |
| Ashtabula, Ohio | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.69 | USD/LB | 18-Aug-2026 |
| Warren, Ohio | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.69 | USD/LB | 18-Aug-2026 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 | USD/LB | 17-Aug-2026 |
| Carter Lake, Iowa | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | USD/LB | 10-Aug-2026 |
| Rockville, Maryland | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | USD/LB | 10-Aug-2026 |
| Lancaster, Pennsylvania | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.71 | USD/LB | 10-Aug-2026 |
| Atlanta, Georgia | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.62 | USD/LB | 29-Jul-2026 |
| Griffin, Georgia | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.62 | USD/LB | 29-Jul-2026 |
| Newnan, Georgia | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.62 | USD/LB | 29-Jul-2026 |
| North Truro, Massachusetts | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.56 | USD/LB | 29-Jul-2026 |
| Janesville , Wisconsin | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | USD/LB | 28-Jul-2026 |
| Greenville, Pennsylvania | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.71 | USD/LB | 14-Jul-2026 |
| Northwood, New Hampshire | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | USD/LB | 12-Jun-2026 |
| Salem, Ohio | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.69 | USD/LB | 12-Jun-2026 |
| Paulding, Ohio | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1.78 | 2.69 | USD/LB | 09-Jun-2026 |
| Chillicothe, Ohio | 2.93 | 2.93 | 2.93 | 2.69 | USD/LB | 08-Jun-2026 |
| Merrillville, Indiana | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | USD/LB | 05-Jun-2026 |
| Columbia, Pennsylvania | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.71 | USD/LB | 25-May-2026 |
| Ephrata, Pennsylvania | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.71 | USD/LB | 25-May-2026 |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 3.55 | 3.55 | 3.55 | 3.55 | USD/LB | 06-Apr-2026 |
| Baden, Pennsylvania | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 2.71 | USD/LB | 12-Mar-2026 |
| Benton Harbor, Michigan | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.62 | USD/LB | 10-Mar-2026 |
| Thomasville, North Carolina | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.16 | 1.97 | USD/LB | 24-Sep-2025 |
| Detroit, Michigan | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.62 | USD/LB | 30-Apr-2025 |
| Chicago Heights, Illinois | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | USD/LB | 17-Apr-2025 |
| Canonsburg, Pennsylvania | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.71 | USD/LB | 04-Sep-2024 |
| Kosciusko, Mississippi | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.23 | USD/LB | 20-Apr-2024 |
| Lynn, Massachusetts | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.56 | USD/LB | 20-Apr-2022 |
| Marion, North Carolina | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1.97 | USD/LB | 17-Aug-2021 |
- "Average Price" indicates the average #1 insulated copper wire 85% recovery scrap price paid by all scrap yards in U.S. cities listed.
- "High Price" indicates the average for the highest #1 insulated copper wire 85% recovery scrap price paid by all scrap yards in U.S. cities listed.
- "Low Price" indicates the average for the lowest #1 insulated copper wire 85% recovery scrap price paid by all scrap yards in U.S. cities listed.