#3 Copper Scrap Prices in the U.S.A. and Canada

#3 Copper Scrap 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 : 13-Dec-2024

AVERAGEHIGHLOW
2.25 USD/LB3.2 USD/LB0.05 USD/LB
U.S.A. Cities Yards Buy Price List
CityStateAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PriceState AveragePrice UnitPrice Date
PikevilleKentucky2.852.852.852.56USD/LB13-Dec-2024
PrestonsburgKentucky2.852.852.852.56USD/LB13-Dec-2024
Houghton LakeMichigan2.92.92.92.75USD/LB11-Dec-2024
Sioux FallsSouth Dakota2.82.82.82.8USD/LB11-Dec-2024
FairmontWest Virginia1.51.51.52USD/LB11-Dec-2024
HudsonMaine1.61.61.61.6USD/LB09-Dec-2024
PontiacMichigan2.752.752.752.75USD/LB09-Dec-2024
DafterMichigan2.52.52.52.75USD/LB06-Dec-2024
ElkinsWest Virginia2.752.752.752USD/LB06-Dec-2024
GreenvilleOhio2.312.312.312.02USD/LB26-Nov-2024
AshtabulaOhio2.312.312.312.02USD/LB26-Nov-2024
WarrenOhio2.312.312.312.02USD/LB26-Nov-2024
GaylordMichigan3.23.23.22.75USD/LB22-Nov-2024
BentonTennessee1.61.61.61.82USD/LB22-Nov-2024
Rolling PrairieIndiana2.62.62.62.23USD/LB21-Nov-2024
MoorefieldWest Virginia2.92.92.92USD/LB20-Nov-2024
SaginawMichigan2.92.92.92.75USD/LB30-Oct-2024
West BranchMichigan2.852.852.852.75USD/LB30-Oct-2024
Alpena Michigan3.153.153.152.75USD/LB04-Oct-2024
EscanabaMichigan3.153.153.152.75USD/LB04-Oct-2024
IshpemingMichigan3.153.153.152.75USD/LB04-Oct-2024
KincheloeMichigan3.153.153.152.75USD/LB04-Oct-2024
Lake StationIndiana2.22.22.22.23USD/LB19-Aug-2024
EverettMassachusetts2.852.852.852.85USD/LB16-Aug-2024
ReynoldsvillePennsylvania0.90.90.92.28USD/LB09-Aug-2024
SalyersvilleKentucky3.153.153.152.56USD/LB05-Jun-2024
SpokaneWashington2.82.82.82USD/LB05-Jun-2024
DetroitMichigan2.752.752.752.75USD/LB03-Jun-2024
JolietIllinois3.013.013.013.01USD/LB20-Mar-2024
ChaseMichigan2.82.82.82.75USD/LB20-Feb-2024
ClareMichigan2.82.82.82.75USD/LB20-Feb-2024
MontcalmMichigan2.82.82.82.75USD/LB20-Feb-2024
RockawayNew Jersey2.852.852.852.53USD/LB20-Feb-2024
Howard CityMichigan1.51.51.52.75USD/LB20-Nov-2023
ConwayPennsylvania2.252.252.252.28USD/LB20-Nov-2023
WarrensburgMissouri0.050.050.050.05USD/LB20-Oct-2023
GreenvillePennsylvania3.063.063.062.28USD/LB20-Feb-2023
DoverNew Jersey2.552.552.552.53USD/LB15-Nov-2022
Staten IslandNew York2.552.552.551.9USD/LB15-Nov-2022
LaceyvillePennsylvania2.32.32.32.28USD/LB17-Oct-2022
ArenaWisconsin0.20.20.20.27USD/LB20-Dec-2021
Neville IslandPennsylvania2.92.92.92.28USD/LB24-Aug-2021
LancasterOhio1.51.51.52.02USD/LB16-Aug-2021
SheridanMichigan3332.75USD/LB11-Aug-2021
CoffeyvilleKansas1.81.81.81.8USD/LB06-Aug-2021
MartinsburgWest Virginia0.850.850.852USD/LB09-Jun-2020
Spokane ValleyWashington1.21.21.22USD/LB24-Apr-2020
WaterlooNew York1.251.251.251.9USD/LB08-Jan-2020
MerrillvilleIndiana1.91.91.92.23USD/LB10-Oct-2019
Bay CityMichigan1.451.451.452.75USD/LB10-Oct-2019
Glen FloraWisconsin0.350.350.350.27USD/LB06-Sep-2019
Dallas SouthTexas1.991.991.991.82USD/LB31-Aug-2018
LancasterOhio1.51.51.52.02USD/LB03-Jul-2018
Cleveland Tennessee2.052.121.82USD/LB18-May-2018
WhartonNew Jersey2.22.22.22.53USD/LB13-Mar-2018
CincinnatiOhio2.22.22.22.02USD/LB07-Mar-2018
AtlantaTexas1.651.651.651.82USD/LB06-Mar-2018
LondonKentucky1.41.41.42.56USD/LB29-Jan-2018

Canada Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 17-Dec-2024

AVERAGEHIGHLOW
3.7 USD/LB5.2 USD/LB1.65 USD/LB
Canada Cities Yards Buy Price List
CityStateAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PriceState AveragePrice UnitPrice Date
BramptonOntario3333.72USD/LB17-Dec-2024
LondonOntario4.984.984.983.72USD/LB17-Dec-2024
OrangevilleOntario4443.72USD/LB17-Dec-2024
GatineauQuebec3.853.853.853.1USD/LB17-Dec-2024
BarrieOntario4.624.624.623.72USD/LB16-Dec-2024
BrantfordOntario4.834.834.833.72USD/LB16-Dec-2024
HamiltonOntario4.834.834.833.72USD/LB16-Dec-2024
BramptonOntario3333.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
Port HopeOntario4.554.554.553.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
ChesleyOntario4.14.14.13.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
KeswickOntario4.64.64.63.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
KitchenerOntario4.584.584.583.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
MindenOntario4.54.54.53.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
PeterboroughOntario4.554.554.553.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
Sault Ste. MarieOntario4.54.54.53.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
ScarboroughOntario4.654.654.653.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
St. ThomasOntario3333.72USD/LB02-Dec-2024
Saint-EustacheQuebec3.53.53.53.1USD/LB02-Dec-2024
AylmerOntario3.753.753.753.72USD/LB29-Nov-2024
OttawaOntario3.753.753.753.72USD/LB29-Nov-2024
PembrokeOntario3.753.753.753.72USD/LB29-Nov-2024
Burlington Ontario4.954.954.953.72USD/LB05-Nov-2024
PembrokepOntario4443.72USD/LB04-Nov-2024
StittsvilleOntario4443.72USD/LB04-Nov-2024
Smiths FallsOntario1.741.741.743.72USD/LB17-Oct-2024
WallaceburgOntario2223.72USD/LB17-Oct-2024
CreemoreOntario2.632.632.633.72USD/LB15-Oct-2024
North Bay Ontario5.25.25.23.72USD/LB20-Apr-2024
TimminsOntario4.24.24.23.72USD/LB06-Nov-2023
Greater SudburyOntario4.134.134.133.72USD/LB05-Sep-2023
SudburyOntario4.224.224.223.72USD/LB22-Aug-2023
BridgewaterNova Scotia4.644.644.644.64USD/LB30-Jan-2023
NepeanOntario2.42.42.43.72USD/LB22-Jun-2022
MississaugaOntario4.14.14.13.72USD/LB22-Apr-2021
OakvilleOntario3.93.93.93.72USD/LB25-Feb-2021
Long SaultOntario1.951.951.953.72USD/LB07-Oct-2020
OrilliaOntario2.352.352.353.72USD/LB08-Apr-2020
BrockvilleOntario1.651.651.653.72USD/LB09-Jan-2020
LachineQuebec1.951.951.953.1USD/LB08-Jan-2020
WoodstockOntario2.282.282.283.72USD/LB10-Dec-2019
MarieOntario2.412.412.413.72USD/LB09-Dec-2019