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

#2 Copper Wire 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 : 31-Mar-2025

AVERAGEHIGHLOW
1.54 USD/LB3.58 USD/LB0.3 USD/LB
U.S.A. Cities Yards Buy Price List
CityStateAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PriceState AveragePrice UnitPrice Date
East Saint LouisIllinois3.53.53.51.48USD/LB31-Mar-2025
WaynesboroPennsylvania2.12.12.10.95USD/LB31-Mar-2025
HuntingtonWest Virginia3.583.583.583.58USD/LB31-Mar-2025
Sun ValleyCalifornia3.33.453.153.3USD/LB28-Mar-2025
ArenaWisconsin1.251.251.251.69USD/LB21-Mar-2025
MiamiFlorida1111USD/LB04-Mar-2025
Pompano BeachFlorida1111USD/LB04-Mar-2025
ViolaIllinois1.271.271.271.48USD/LB04-Mar-2025
Howard CityMichigan3.53.53.53.25USD/LB25-Feb-2025
WhitelawWisconsin2.462.462.461.69USD/LB12-Feb-2025
ShattucIllinois3.43.43.41.48USD/LB31-Jan-2025
South HavenMichigan3333.25USD/LB15-Jan-2025
LakevilleMinnesota0.750.750.750.82USD/LB13-Jan-2025
DoverNew Jersey2222.15USD/LB06-Jan-2025
PaducahKentucky2.62.62.62.6USD/LB10-Oct-2024
York HavenPennsylvania0.30.30.30.95USD/LB09-Sep-2024
KankakeeIllinois0.750.750.751.48USD/LB05-Apr-2024
Jackson Tennessee2.252.252.252.25USD/LB20-Mar-2024
FindlayOhio2.052.052.051.35USD/LB20-Feb-2024
MarinetteWisconsin1.351.351.351.69USD/LB20-Nov-2023
MantenoIllinois0.40.40.41.48USD/LB05-Jul-2023
LimestoneIllinois0.650.650.651.48USD/LB20-Feb-2023
Staten IslandNew York2.252.252.252.25USD/LB06-Feb-2023
ColumbusOhio0.650.650.651.35USD/LB15-Nov-2022
Chicago HeightsIllinois0.40.40.41.48USD/LB17-Oct-2022
Inver Grove HeightsMinnesota0.90.90.90.82USD/LB17-Oct-2022
WarrensburgMissouri1111USD/LB05-Aug-2022
Iowa cityIowa0.410.410.410.41USD/LB12-Aug-2021
BaltimoreMaryland1.131.151.11.15USD/LB11-Aug-2021
RockvilleMaryland1.171.21.151.15USD/LB02-Aug-2021
FairbanksAlaska0.70.70.70.7USD/LB03-Jan-2019
HazletonPennsylvania0.50.520.480.95USD/LB27-Nov-2018
AugustaGeorgia0.650.650.650.65USD/LB22-Oct-2018
New EgyptNew Jersey2.32.32.32.15USD/LB15-May-2018
ShippensburgPennsylvania0.90.90.90.95USD/LB23-Apr-2018
HarrisonburgVirginia0.850.850.850.85USD/LB18-Apr-2018
ManassasVirginia0.850.850.850.85USD/LB10-Apr-2018

Canada Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 20-Jun-2024

AVERAGEHIGHLOW
1.88 USD/LB2.83 USD/LB1 USD/LB
Canada Cities Yards Buy Price List
CityStateAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PriceState AveragePrice UnitPrice Date
Saint-EustacheQuebec1111USD/LB20-Jun-2024
Prince GeorgeBritish Columbia2.832.832.832.83USD/LB20-Nov-2023
WhitehorseYukon1.81.81.81.8USD/LB30-Jan-2023