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

#1 Copper Tube 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 : 08-May-2025

AVERAGE	HIGH	LOW
3.02 USD/LB	3.25 USD/LB	2.8 USD/LB

U.S.A. Cities Yards Buy Price List
City	State	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	State Average	Price Unit	Price Date
Frederick	Maryland	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	USD/LB	08-May-2025
Rockaway	New Jersey	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.19	USD/LB	08-May-2025
Paducah	Kentucky	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	USD/LB	07-May-2025
East Saint Louis	Illinois	2.5	2.5	2.5	3.19	USD/LB	06-May-2025
Sun Valley	California	3.4	3.55	3.25	3.07	USD/LB	05-May-2025
Houston	Texas	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	USD/LB	05-May-2025
Dennisville	New Jersey	3.21	3.21	3.21	3.19	USD/LB	30-Apr-2025
Brooklyn	New York	0.8	0.8	0.8	2.64	USD/LB	30-Apr-2025
Derby	Connecticut	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.82	USD/LB	29-Apr-2025
Stamford	Connecticut	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.82	USD/LB	29-Apr-2025
Howard City	Michigan	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.85	USD/LB	29-Apr-2025
Binghamton	New York	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.64	USD/LB	29-Apr-2025
Fairbanks	Alaska	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	USD/LB	28-Apr-2025
Los Angeles	California	3.55	3.7	3.4	3.07	USD/LB	23-Apr-2025
Highland	Illinois	3.34	3.34	3.34	3.19	USD/LB	23-Apr-2025
Chandler	Arizona	1.62	1.62	1.62	2.81	USD/LB	07-Apr-2025
Keyport	New Jersey	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.19	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Thorofare	New Jersey	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.19	USD/LB	06-Mar-2025
Osgood	Indiana	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.25	USD/LB	05-Mar-2025
Shattuc	Illinois	3.85	3.85	3.85	3.19	USD/LB	04-Mar-2025
Upland	California	3.25	3.25	3.25	3.07	USD/LB	27-Feb-2025
Whitelaw	Wisconsin	2.56	2.56	2.56	2.23	USD/LB	12-Feb-2025
Fairbanks	Arkansas	1.95	1.95	1.95	1.95	USD/LB	31-Jan-2025
Waterloo	New York	3.56	3.56	3.56	2.64	USD/LB	31-Jan-2025
Edison	New Jersey	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.19	USD/LB	22-Jan-2025
South Haven	Michigan	3.1	3.1	3.1	2.85	USD/LB	15-Jan-2025
Tempe	Arizona	3.41	3.41	3.41	2.81	USD/LB	01-Jan-2025
Phoenix	Arizona	3.41	3.41	3.41	2.81	USD/LB	23-Nov-2024
New Haven	Connecticut	3.44	3.44	3.44	2.82	USD/LB	20-Mar-2024
Urbana	Illinois	2.65	2.65	2.65	3.19	USD/LB	20-Feb-2024
Allentown	Pennsylvania	3.2	3.2	3.2	2.7	USD/LB	05-Jun-2023
Houston	Texas	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	USD/LB	22-May-2023
Bristol	Connecticut	2.25	2.25	2.25	2.82	USD/LB	20-Feb-2023
Yucaipa	California	2.1	2.1	2.1	3.07	USD/LB	17-Oct-2022
Freehold	New Jersey	2.8	2.8	2.8	3.19	USD/LB	17-Oct-2022
South Amboy	New Jersey	2.8	2.8	2.8	3.19	USD/LB	17-Oct-2022
Crystal Lake	Illinois	3.63	3.63	3.63	3.19	USD/LB	06-Jun-2022
Hauppauge	New York	2.55	2.55	2.55	2.64	USD/LB	20-Apr-2022
Elmsford	New York	3.08	3.08	3.08	2.64	USD/LB	17-Aug-2021
Montrose	New York	3.08	3.08	3.08	2.64	USD/LB	17-Aug-2021
Catasauqua	Pennsylvania	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.7	USD/LB	14-Jan-2020
Hayward	Wisconsin	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.23	USD/LB	04-Dec-2018
Trenton	New Jersey	2.6	2.6	2.6	3.19	USD/LB	20-Jul-2018
Las Vegas	Nevada	2.05	2.05	2.05	2.05	USD/LB	16-Apr-2018

Canada Scrap Dealer National Price

Last Updated : 18-Jul-2023

AVERAGE	HIGH	LOW
3.9 USD/LB	3.9 USD/LB	3.9 USD/LB

Canada Cities Yards Buy Price List
City	State	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	State Average	Price Unit	Price Date
ChÃ¢teauguay	Quebec	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	USD/LB	18-Jul-2023
Hamilton	Ontario	2.75	2.75	2.75	2.75	USD/LB	04-Mar-2020