SCRAP METAL PRICES
| Scrap Metal Price Category | Item | Scrap Metal Price per Pound |
|---|---|---|
| Insulated Copper Wire | Lead / Copper Cable | $0.08 |
| Insulated Copper Wire | Extension Cords | $0.25 |
| Insulated Copper Wire | URD Wire | $0.11 |
| Insulated Copper Wire | #2 Wire | $0.54 |
How much is copper wire right now?
Updated 12/02/2021
| Metal | Average Price | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| #1 Bare Bright Copper Wire | $3.71/lb | Updated 12/02/2021 |
| #1 Copper Tubing | $3.36/lb | Updated 12/02/2021 |
| #1 Flashing Copper | $3.32/lb | Updated 12/02/2021 |
| #2 Copper Tubing | $3.22/lb | Updated 12/02/2021 |
How much is a 100 pounds of copper wire worth?
For 12-gauge wire average price is a $1.30 per lb. the way it is with insulation, that would translate in to $130.00 for your 100lbs of 12-gauge wire, without stripping it.
What are the scrap prices in Indiana?
Scrap Metal Prices in Indiana, United States
| Aluminum Scrap | ||
|---|---|---|
| Material | Average Price | Price Unit |
| Insulated Aluminum Wire Scrap | 0.08 | USD/LB |
| ACSR Wire Scrap | 0.24 | USD/LB |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe Scrap | 0.82 | USD/LB |
How much is copper scrap worth?
Scrap Metal Prices
| Item | Quality | Price (per KG) |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | Clean | $ 6.00~ $8.00 |
| Mixed | $5.00~ $6.00 | |
| Insulated copper wire | Low grade | $ 2.00~ $4 |
| High grade | $ 4.00 ~ 7.00 |
Should I strip copper wire before scrapping?
Not Properly Preparing Your Materials. Scrap yards will never encourage you to strip your copper wire when you bring it in. That’s because they don’t have to pay you as much for the copper wire when it’s not stripped! Get the most out of your copper wire by taking the extra time and stripping it!
How much does insulated wire cost?
Metal Price per Pound Insulated Cable 1 (250-750MCM) $2.0 – $2.21 Insulated Cable 2 $1.45 – $1.6 Insulated Wire 1 (Romex) $1.25 – $1.38 Household Insulated Wire 2 $0.49 – $0.54
What are the laws for buying and selling scrap metal in Indiana?
The laws in Indiana are fairly typical for both those selling and buying scrap metal. We have been through the Indiana legislature and summarized everything that you will need to know when buying and selling scrap metal. First thing to note is that you are always required to show ID.
How much does scrap metal cost per pound?
Non Ferrous Scrap Metal Prices per Pound Metal Price Per Pound Scrap #1 Bare Bright Copper Wire $1.47 Scrap #1 Copper Tubing $1.56 Scrap #1 Flashing Copper $3.83 Scrap #2 Copper Tubing $1.56
Where are the best scrap yards in Indiana?
Indianapolis is the state capital and largest city in Indiana. It has a great manufacturing heritage. Our recommendation for the best scrap yards are: West side Auto Salvage and Farnsworth Metal Recycling.
