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Current #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% 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.
Prices updated on : 16-Mar-2026
| Average Price |
| 1.85 USD/LB |
| High Price | 1.85 USD/LB |
| Low Price |
| 1.85 USD/LB |
| City | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | State Average | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown, Maryland | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.59 | USD/LB | 16-Mar-2026 |
| Independence, Kansas | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.62 | USD/LB | 12-Mar-2026 |
| Youngstown, Ohio | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.16 | USD/LB | 12-Mar-2026 |
| Commerce, Oklahoma | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.6 | USD/LB | 12-Mar-2026 |
| Baden, Pennsylvania | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 12-Mar-2026 |
| Huntington, West Virginia | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.52 | USD/LB | 09-Mar-2026 |
| Saginaw, Michigan | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.26 | USD/LB | 06-Mar-2026 |
| West Branch, Michigan | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.26 | USD/LB | 06-Mar-2026 |
| Fairmont, West Virginia | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.52 | USD/LB | 05-Mar-2026 |
| Marinette, Wisconsin | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.12 | USD/LB | 05-Mar-2026 |
| Indiana, Pennsylvania | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 04-Mar-2026 |
| Pikeville, Kentucky | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.1 | USD/LB | 27-Feb-2026 |
| Springfield, Missouri | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 24-Feb-2026 |
| Lexington, South Carolina | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.51 | USD/LB | 24-Feb-2026 |
| Centerville, Kansas | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.62 | USD/LB | 23-Feb-2026 |
| Prescott, Kansas | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.62 | USD/LB | 23-Feb-2026 |
| Hesperia, California | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.41 | USD/LB | 10-Feb-2026 |
| Finksburg, Maryland | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.59 | USD/LB | 09-Feb-2026 |
| Utica, Maryland | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.59 | USD/LB | 09-Feb-2026 |
| Flushing, New York | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.33 | USD/LB | 09-Feb-2026 |
| Utica, New York | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.33 | USD/LB | 09-Feb-2026 |
| Paulding, Ohio | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 1.16 | USD/LB | 04-Feb-2026 |
| Mount Pleasant, Iowa | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | USD/LB | 03-Feb-2026 |
| West Branch, California | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.41 | USD/LB | 29-Jan-2026 |
| Conway, Pennsylvania | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 27-Jan-2026 |
| DeFuniak Springs, Florida | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 26-Jan-2026 |
| Orange, Texas | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 01-Jan-2026 |
| CLIFTON, New Jersey | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.23 | USD/LB | 29-Dec-2025 |
| Port Arthur, Texas | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 17-Dec-2025 |
| Prestonsburg, Kentucky | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.1 | USD/LB | 15-Dec-2025 |
| Taylor, Missouri | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 12-Dec-2025 |
| Wichita, Kansas | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.62 | USD/LB | 10-Dec-2025 |
| Poplar Bluff, Missouri | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 26-Nov-2025 |
| Brooklyn, New York | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.33 | USD/LB | 26-Nov-2025 |
| Hanford, California | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.41 | USD/LB | 18-Nov-2025 |
| Visalia, California | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.41 | USD/LB | 18-Nov-2025 |
| Salem, Ohio | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.16 | USD/LB | 16-Oct-2025 |
| Forest Hill, Texas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 30-Sep-2025 |
| Allegan, Michigan | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.26 | USD/LB | 24-Sep-2025 |
| Lufkin, Texas | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 28-Aug-2025 |
| Middlesex, New Jersey | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.23 | USD/LB | 20-Aug-2025 |
| East Alton, Illinois | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.87 | USD/LB | 07-Aug-2025 |
| Darlington, Pennsylvania | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 17-Jul-2025 |
| Baytown , Texas | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 02-Jul-2025 |
| Houston, Texas | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 02-Jul-2025 |
| Swanton, Maryland | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.59 | USD/LB | 23-May-2025 |
| Clifton , New Jersey | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.23 | USD/LB | 04-Dec-2024 |
| Somerset, New Jersey | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.23 | USD/LB | 29-Oct-2024 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | 1.53 | 1.53 | 1.53 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 28-Oct-2024 |
| Edwardsville, Illinois | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.87 | USD/LB | 22-Aug-2024 |
| St. George, Utah | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 20-Mar-2024 |
| Bradley, Illinois | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 0.87 | USD/LB | 05-Jul-2023 |
| Staten Island, New York | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.33 | USD/LB | 06-Feb-2023 |
| Battle Creek, Michigan | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.26 | USD/LB | 20-Jan-2023 |
| Winchester, Kentucky | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | USD/LB | 15-Dec-2022 |
| Dover, New Jersey | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.23 | USD/LB | 17-Oct-2022 |
| Saint Peters, Missouri | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 05-Jan-2022 |
| St. James, Missouri | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 05-Jan-2022 |
| Tulsa, Oklahoma | 1.95 | 1.95 | 1.95 | 1.6 | USD/LB | 05-Jan-2022 |
| Saint Paul, Minnesota | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 10-Aug-2021 |
| Rhinelander, Wisconsin | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.12 | USD/LB | 24-Nov-2020 |
| Beaumont, Texas | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 19-Aug-2019 |
| Joplin, Missouri | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 14-Aug-2019 |
| Houston, Texas | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 1.14 | USD/LB | 31-Jul-2019 |
| Hollister, Missouri | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.15 | USD/LB | 31-Jan-2019 |
| Lynn, Massachusetts | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | USD/LB | 05-Mar-2018 |
Prices updated on : 05-Jan-2026
| Average Price |
| 1.8 USD/LB |
| High Price | 1.8 USD/LB |
| Low Price |
| 1.8 USD/LB |
| City | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | State Average | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Sydney, Ontario | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1.46 | USD/LB | |
| Whitehorse, Yukon | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB |