Current #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery Scrap Prices in the U.S.A. The prices listed below are national average prices paid by scrap yards in the U.S.A. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.
Prices updated on : 27-Jun-2025
| Average Price |
| 2.6 USD/LB |
| High Price | 2.6 USD/LB |
| Low Price |
| 2.6 USD/LB |
| City | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | State Average | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Missouri | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | USD/LB | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Thomasville, North Carolina | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.16 | 1.97 | USD/LB | 24-Jun-2025 |
| Lancaster, Pennsylvania | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.94 | USD/LB | 23-Jun-2025 |
| Rockville, Maryland | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | USD/LB | 20-Jun-2025 |
| Greenville, Ohio | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.69 | USD/LB | 29-May-2025 |
| Ashtabula, Ohio | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.69 | USD/LB | 29-May-2025 |
| Warren, Ohio | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.69 | USD/LB | 29-May-2025 |
| Carter Lake, Iowa | 2.76 | 2.76 | 2.76 | 2.76 | USD/LB | 21-May-2025 |
| Columbia, Pennsylvania | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.94 | USD/LB | 21-May-2025 |
| Merrillville, Indiana | 2.93 | 2.93 | 2.93 | 2.93 | USD/LB | 08-May-2025 |
| Detroit, Michigan | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | USD/LB | 30-Apr-2025 |
| Chicago Heights, Illinois | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | USD/LB | 17-Apr-2025 |
| Janesville , Wisconsin | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | USD/LB | 13-Feb-2025 |
| Baden, Pennsylvania | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.94 | USD/LB | 12-Feb-2025 |
| Benton Harbor, Michigan | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | USD/LB | 16-Jan-2025 |
| Canonsburg, Pennsylvania | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.94 | USD/LB | 04-Sep-2024 |
| Kosciusko, Mississippi | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | USD/LB | 20-Apr-2024 |
| Greenville, Pennsylvania | 2.15 | 2.15 | 2.15 | 1.94 | USD/LB | 20-Feb-2023 |
| Lynn, Massachusetts | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | USD/LB | 20-Apr-2022 |
| Marion, North Carolina | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1.97 | USD/LB | 17-Aug-2021 |
| Chillicothe, Ohio | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.69 | USD/LB | 06-Apr-2018 |