#1 Copper Bare Bright Scrap Prices in the U.S.A. and Canada

#1 Copper Bare Bright 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.

"Average Price" indicates the average price paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.
"High Price" indicates the average for the highest prices paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.
"Low Price" indicates the average for the lowest prices paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.

U.S.A. Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 27-Mar-2025

AVERAGE	HIGH	LOW
3.01 USD/LB	4.05 USD/LB	2.05 USD/LB

U.S.A. Cities Yards Buy Price List
City	State	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	State Average	Price Unit	Price Date
Freehold	New Jersey	4.05	4.05	4.05	3.85	USD/LB	27-Mar-2025
South Amboy	New Jersey	4.05	4.05	4.05	3.85	USD/LB	27-Mar-2025
Hermitage	Tennessee	3.35	3.35	3.35	3.35	USD/LB	27-Mar-2025
Derby	Connecticut	3.85	3.85	3.85	3.38	USD/LB	26-Mar-2025
Stamford	Connecticut	3.85	3.85	3.85	3.38	USD/LB	26-Mar-2025
Binghamton	New York	3.65	3.65	3.65	3.23	USD/LB	26-Mar-2025
Thorofare	New Jersey	4	4	4	3.85	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Shattuc	Illinois	3.85	3.85	3.85	3.02	USD/LB	04-Mar-2025
Berea	Kentucky	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	USD/LB	04-Mar-2025
Columbus	Ohio	3.15	3.15	3.15	3.22	USD/LB	04-Mar-2025
Afton	Oklahoma	3.65	3.65	3.65	3.43	USD/LB	20-Feb-2025
Cheyenne	Wyoming	2.52	2.52	2.52	2.52	USD/LB	20-Feb-2025
Whitelaw	Wisconsin	2.83	2.83	2.83	3.04	USD/LB	12-Feb-2025
Keyport	New Jersey	3.72	3.72	3.72	3.85	USD/LB	31-Jan-2025
Greeley	Colorado	2.62	2.62	2.62	2.37	USD/LB	21-Jan-2025
Baker City	Oregon	2.76	2.76	2.76	2.76	USD/LB	28-Nov-2024
La Grande	Oregon	2.76	2.76	2.76	2.76	USD/LB	28-Nov-2024
Boise	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	14-Oct-2024
Caldwell	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	14-Oct-2024
Heyburn	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	14-Oct-2024
Payette	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	14-Oct-2024
Twin Falls	Idaho	3.17	3.17	3.17	3.17	USD/LB	14-Oct-2024
Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	3.95	3.95	3.95	3.14	USD/LB	09-Oct-2024
Houston	Texas	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.68	USD/LB	30-Jul-2024
Portsmouth	Ohio	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.22	USD/LB	26-Jul-2024
Meriden	Connecticut	3.18	3.18	3.18	3.38	USD/LB	20-Feb-2024
Gettysburg	Pennsylvania	2.95	2.95	2.95	3.14	USD/LB	20-Dec-2023
Huntsville	Texas	3.25	3.25	3.25	2.68	USD/LB	05-Sep-2023
Houston	Texas	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.68	USD/LB	22-May-2023
Bristol	Connecticut	2.65	2.65	2.65	3.38	USD/LB	05-May-2023
Commerce	Oklahoma	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.43	USD/LB	06-Mar-2023
Marinette	Wisconsin	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.04	USD/LB	20-Jan-2023
Rockaway	New Jersey	3.45	3.45	3.45	3.85	USD/LB	05-Jan-2023
East Stroudsburg	Pennsylvania	3.15	3.15	3.15	3.14	USD/LB	15-Dec-2022
Atwood	Colorado	2.12	2.12	2.12	2.37	USD/LB	15-Nov-2022
Wooster	Ohio	3	3	3	3.22	USD/LB	05-May-2022
Hauppauge	New York	2.8	2.8	2.8	3.23	USD/LB	20-Apr-2022
St. James	Missouri	2.05	2.05	2.05	2.32	USD/LB	06-Aug-2019
Wichita	Kansas	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.45	USD/LB	13-May-2018
Centerville	Kansas	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.45	USD/LB	08-May-2018
Beaumont	Texas	2.67	2.67	2.67	2.68	USD/LB	08-May-2018
Augusta	Georgia	2.65	2.65	2.65	2.65	USD/LB	07-May-2018
Highland	Illinois	2.65	2.65	2.65	3.02	USD/LB	04-May-2018
Hazleton	Pennsylvania	2.49	2.54	2.44	3.14	USD/LB	04-May-2018
North Charleston	South Carolina	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.45	USD/LB	04-May-2018
Dallas South	Texas	2.73	2.73	2.73	2.68	USD/LB	04-May-2018
Fort Worth	Texas	2.75	2.75	2.75	2.68	USD/LB	04-May-2018
South Austin	Texas	2.57	2.57	2.57	2.68	USD/LB	04-May-2018
Moncks Corner	South Carolina	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.45	USD/LB	26-Apr-2018
Springfield	Missouri	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.32	USD/LB	23-Apr-2018
Edwardsville	Illinois	2.55	2.55	2.55	3.02	USD/LB	24-Mar-2018
Lufkin	Texas	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.68	USD/LB	14-Mar-2018
Burlington	North Carolina	2.55	2.55	2.55	2.55	USD/LB	26-Feb-2018
Florence	South Carolina	2.55	2.55	2.55	2.45	USD/LB	08-Feb-2018

Canada Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 07-Mar-2025

AVERAGE	HIGH	LOW
4.85 USD/LB	5.75 USD/LB	1.88 USD/LB

Canada Cities Yards Buy Price List
City	State	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	State Average	Price Unit	Price Date
London	Ontario	5.71	5.71	5.71	5.34	USD/LB	07-Mar-2025
Brampton	Ontario	5.75	5.75	5.75	5.34	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Burlington	Ontario	5.75	5.75	5.75	5.34	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Etobicoke	Ontario	5.75	5.75	5.75	5.34	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Georgetown	Ontario	5.75	5.75	5.75	5.34	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Mississauga	Ontario	5.75	5.75	5.75	5.34	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Oakville	Ontario	5.75	5.75	5.75	5.34	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Milton	Ontario	5.53	5.53	5.53	5.34	USD/LB	03-Feb-2025
Laval	Quebec	4.36	4.36	4.36	4.3	USD/LB	17-Oct-2024
Saint-Eustache	Quebec	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.3	USD/LB	20-Jun-2024
North Battleford	Saskatchewan	4.55	4.55	4.55	4.55	USD/LB	23-Jan-2024
Brampton	Ontario	4.6	4.6	4.6	5.34	USD/LB	20-Nov-2023
ChÃ¢teauguay	Quebec	4.05	4.05	4.05	4.3	USD/LB	18-Jul-2023
Whitehorse	Yukon	1.88	1.88	1.88	1.88	USD/LB	30-Jan-2023
Barrie	Ontario	3.01	3.01	3.01	5.34	USD/LB	06-Dec-2019