Current #1 Copper Wire 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.
Prices updated on : 26-Nov-2025
| Average Price |
| 3.35 USD/LB |
| High Price | 3.35 USD/LB |
| Low Price |
| 3.35 USD/LB |
| City | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | State Average | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth, Minnesota | 3.35 | 3.35 | 3.35 | 3.35 | USD/LB | 26-Nov-2025 |
| Findlay, Ohio | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.39 | USD/LB | 24-Nov-2025 |
| Meriden, Connecticut | 3.74 | 3.74 | 3.74 | 3.6 | USD/LB | 20-Nov-2025 |
| Hagerstown, Maryland | 3.65 | 3.65 | 3.65 | 2.57 | USD/LB | 20-Nov-2025 |
| South Plainfield, New Jersey | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.18 | USD/LB | 20-Nov-2025 |
| Fairbanks, Alaska | 2.35 | 2.35 | 2.35 | 2.35 | USD/LB | 19-Nov-2025 |
| Troy, Maine | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.75 | USD/LB | 19-Nov-2025 |
| Huntington, West Virginia | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3.7 | USD/LB | 19-Nov-2025 |
| Miami, Florida | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | USD/LB | 18-Nov-2025 |
| Pompano Beach, Florida | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | USD/LB | 18-Nov-2025 |
| East Saint Louis, Illinois | 3.95 | 3.95 | 3.95 | 3.36 | USD/LB | 18-Nov-2025 |
| Paducah, Kentucky | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | USD/LB | 18-Nov-2025 |
| Sun Valley, California | 3.5 | 3.75 | 3.25 | 2.5 | USD/LB | 17-Nov-2025 |
| York Haven, Pennsylvania | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | USD/LB | 17-Nov-2025 |
| Howard City, Michigan | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 11-Nov-2025 |
| Arena, Wisconsin | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.62 | USD/LB | 06-Nov-2025 |
| Highland, Illinois | 3.95 | 3.95 | 3.95 | 3.36 | USD/LB | 05-Nov-2025 |
| Skowhegan, Maine | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.75 | USD/LB | 05-Nov-2025 |
| Shattuc, Illinois | 3.85 | 3.85 | 3.85 | 3.36 | USD/LB | 03-Oct-2025 |
| Columbus, Ohio | 2.32 | 2.32 | 2.32 | 2.39 | USD/LB | 01-Oct-2025 |
| Derby, Connecticut | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | USD/LB | 26-Sep-2025 |
| Stamford, Connecticut | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | USD/LB | 26-Sep-2025 |
| Spokane Valley, Washington | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 | USD/LB | 29-Aug-2025 |
| Staten Island, New York | 2.75 | 2.75 | 2.75 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 21-Aug-2025 |
| Van Buren, Missouri | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.95 | USD/LB | 20-Aug-2025 |
| Baltimore, Maryland | 1.48 | 1.48 | 1.48 | 2.57 | USD/LB | 15-Aug-2025 |
| Urbana, Illinois | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 3.36 | USD/LB | 07-Aug-2025 |
| Spokane, Washington | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.2 | USD/LB | 29-Jul-2025 |
| Dover, New Jersey | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.18 | USD/LB | 02-Jul-2025 |
| Wooster, Ohio | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.39 | USD/LB | 23-May-2025 |
| Osgood, Indiana | 3.25 | 3.25 | 3.25 | 2.65 | USD/LB | 05-Mar-2025 |
| Viola, Illinois | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.36 | USD/LB | 04-Mar-2025 |
| Whitelaw, Wisconsin | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1.62 | USD/LB | 12-Feb-2025 |
| Fairbanks, Arkansas | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | USD/LB | 31-Jan-2025 |
| Edison, New Jersey | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.18 | USD/LB | 22-Jan-2025 |
| South Haven, Michigan | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 15-Jan-2025 |
| Detroit, Michigan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 03-Jun-2024 |
| Tempe, Arizona | 1.32 | 2.05 | 0.6 | 1.32 | USD/LB | 20-Mar-2024 |
| New Haven, Connecticut | 3.45 | 3.45 | 3.45 | 3.6 | USD/LB | 20-Mar-2024 |
| Jackson , Tennessee | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 20-Mar-2024 |
| Marinette, Wisconsin | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.62 | USD/LB | 05-Mar-2024 |
| Huntington Beach, California | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | USD/LB | 20-Feb-2024 |
| Brooklyn, New York | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 05-Feb-2024 |
| Greeley, Colorado | 0.91 | 1.8 | 0.01 | 0.83 | USD/LB | 15-Nov-2022 |
| Escanaba, Michigan | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 17-Oct-2022 |
| Toano, Virginia | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.45 | USD/LB | 17-Oct-2022 |
| Warrensburg, Missouri | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 0.95 | USD/LB | 05-Aug-2022 |
| Binghamton, New York | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 05-Jul-2022 |
| Crystal Lake, Illinois | 3.64 | 3.64 | 3.64 | 3.36 | USD/LB | 06-Jun-2022 |
| Mitchell, Indiana | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.65 | USD/LB | 20-Apr-2022 |
| Nitro, West Virginia | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | USD/LB | 19-Feb-2022 |
| Iowa city, Iowa | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | USD/LB | 12-Aug-2021 |
| Atwood, Colorado | 0.74 | 1.44 | 0.05 | 0.83 | USD/LB | 05-Jun-2019 |
| Wingdale, New York | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 02-Oct-2018 |
| Wingdale, New York | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 17-Sep-2018 |
| Fredericksburg, Virginia | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.45 | USD/LB | 16-Apr-2018 |
| Thorofare, New Jersey | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.18 | USD/LB | 21-Mar-2018 |
Prices updated on : 01-Dec-2025
| Average Price |
| 5.95 USD/LB |
| High Price | 5.95 USD/LB |
| Low Price |
| 5.95 USD/LB |
| City | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | State Average | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince George, British Columbia | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | USD/LB | |
| Bridgewater, Nova Scotia | 4.93 | 4.93 | 4.93 | 4.93 | USD/LB | |
| Woodstock, Ontario | 4.64 | 4.64 | 4.64 | 4.64 | USD/LB | |
| Saint-Eustache, Quebec | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | USD/LB |