#1 Insulated (Romex) Prices in the U.S.A. and Canada

#1 Insulated (Romex) 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.

U.S.A. Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 24-Nov-2025

AVERAGEHIGHLOW
1.8 USD/LB1.8 USD/LB1.8 USD/LB
U.S.A. Cities Yards Buy Price List
CityStateAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PriceState AveragePrice UnitPrice Date
FlintMichigan1.81.81.81.78USD/LB24-Nov-2025
CLIFTONNew Jersey2.152.152.151.84USD/LB21-Nov-2025
ClevelandTexas1.81.81.81.95USD/LB21-Nov-2025
DunnNorth Carolina2.252.252.252.25USD/LB20-Nov-2025
EastonPennsylvania1.81.81.81.89USD/LB19-Nov-2025
WaynesboroPennsylvania2.152.152.151.89USD/LB19-Nov-2025
HuntingtonWest Virginia2.22.22.22.2USD/LB19-Nov-2025
SaginawMichigan1.81.81.81.78USD/LB18-Nov-2025
West BranchMichigan1.751.751.751.78USD/LB18-Nov-2025
ColumbusOhio1.911.911.911.23USD/LB18-Nov-2025
HoustonTexas2.452.452.451.95USD/LB18-Nov-2025
AshtabulaOhio1111.23USD/LB14-Nov-2025
JohnstonRhode Island2.072.072.072.07USD/LB13-Nov-2025
PawtucketRhode Island2.072.072.072.07USD/LB13-Nov-2025
CatasauquaPennsylvania2.052.121.89USD/LB07-Nov-2025
ColumbiaPennsylvania2221.89USD/LB06-Nov-2025
EphrataPennsylvania2221.89USD/LB06-Nov-2025
WinchesterKentucky1.51.51.51.45USD/LB05-Nov-2025
RockvilleMaryland2.22.22.22.2USD/LB05-Nov-2025
ValliantOklahoma1.41.41.41.4USD/LB07-Oct-2025
Mount SterlingKentucky1.41.41.41.45USD/LB03-Oct-2025
JacksonvilleFlorida1.751.751.751.73USD/LB30-Sep-2025
GreenvilleOhio1111.23USD/LB29-Sep-2025
UplandCalifornia1.41.41.41.4USD/LB26-Sep-2025
Eau ClaireWisconsin2.052.122.05USD/LB23-Sep-2025
LancasterPennsylvania1.91.91.91.89USD/LB22-Sep-2025
Harris CountyTexas2.22.22.21.95USD/LB28-Aug-2025
SomersetNew Jersey1.751.751.751.84USD/LB21-Aug-2025
WarrenOhio1111.23USD/LB29-May-2025
MiamiFlorida1.711.711.711.73USD/LB31-Jan-2025
Clifton New Jersey1.751.751.751.84USD/LB04-Dec-2024
SweetwaterTennessee1.91.91.91.9USD/LB26-Nov-2024
MiddlesexNew Jersey1.71.71.71.84USD/LB29-Oct-2024
CanonsburgPennsylvania1.351.351.351.89USD/LB04-Sep-2024
DallasTexas1.351.351.351.95USD/LB20-Mar-2024
HoustonTexas1.951.951.951.95USD/LB05-May-2023