Scrap metal prices are very dynamic and are constantly changing daily. Copper scrap is also priced based on grade of the scrap copper meaning light gauge copper wire with insulation is a lower scrap price then stripped bare large copper cable (bare brite) or buss bar.
In NJ as of May 2011 the price for #1bare brite copper wire is around $3.50 per lb and #1 Copper Tubing is around $3.25/lb.
PLease keep in mind copper price do fluctuate and you should check prices daily to ensure you obtain best recycling prices possible
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