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The Copper Scrap prices listed below are state averages paid by scrap yards in Illinois state.
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Bare Bright Scrap | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| #1 Copper Pipe Scrap | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| #1 Copper Wire Scrap | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire 75% Recovery Scrap | 4.15 | 4.15 | 4.15 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| #2 Copper Bare Bright Scrap | 5.65 | 5.65 | 5.65 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| #2 Copper Pipe Scrap | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| #2 Copper Wire Scrap | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| Alternator Scrap | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| Copper Breakage Scrap | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| Copper Sheet Scrap | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| Electric Motors Scrap | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.54 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| Harness Wire Scrap | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| Romex 65% Copper Wire | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| Starters Scrap | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.66 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |
| Xmas Lights Scrap | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 2026-08-21 |