ScrapToday’s #1 Copper Scrap Prices in Oklahoma
Current #1 Copper prices at scrap yards in Oklahoma. Compare local offers against the U.S. national average to get the most money for your scrap.
Average scrap price for #1 Copper
National high for this grade: $5.68 / lb.
The min/max range reflects a blended index (local + national data). Your local high may be lower.
- Low (around $4.45): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($5.08): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($5.54+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
Pricing verified from 2 live board rates (out of 4 tracked local buyers).
#1 Copper price reference for Oklahoma
Scrap yards in Oklahoma don't always update their prices in real time. To give you a reliable current value, we use the U.S. national average ($5.46 / lb). The secondary metals market tracks exchange moves consistently across the country. Use this national figure as your benchmark when negotiating with local yards. #1 Copper prices across the U.S. →
Where to sell #1 Copper in Oklahoma
These are scrap yards in Oklahoma that recently updated #1 Copper prices in our database. Call them to lock in a quote. If your city isn't listed, use the National Index above as a bargaining reference with your nearest buyer.
Western Oklahoma Metal Recycling LLC
Wheeler Metals
All Metals Recycling
Steel City Metals
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (per lb) |
|---|---|
| #1 Copper | $5.08 / lb |
| Light Copper / Sheet Copper | $4.95 / lb |
| #2 Copper | $4.72 / lb |
| Bare Bright Copper | $4.60 / lb |
| MCM & Industrial Cable | $4.28 / lb |
| Copper Turnings | $4.10 / lb |
| THHN Wire | $3.56 / lb |
| #1 Insulated Wire | $3.04 / lb |
| Coax & Heliax Cable | $2.51 / lb |
| Romex® Wire | $2.40 / lb |
| Telecom & Data Wire | $2.18 / lb |
| Wire Harnesses | $1.85 / lb |
| #2 Insulated Wire | $1.25 / lb |
| #3 Insulated Wire (Low Grade) | $0.85 / lb |
| Armored Cable (BX) | $0.74 / lb |
| Computer Wire | $0.40 / lb |
| Christmas Lights | $0.27 / lb |
Price trend: #1 Copper at local scrap yards
This chart shows the historical price trend for #1 Copper at local scrap yards only — no exchange overlay for this material. When the line trends up, yards are raising prices and it may be worth waiting a few days. When it turns down, sell quickly before yards lower their offers.
Daily price history for #1 Copper
The table below shows the daily price history for #1 Copper at local scrap yards. For each day we display the average payout, the change from the previous day, and the full market range (low and high). This lets you spot the direction of the market over recent days — whether prices are climbing, falling, or holding steady. Review several consecutive days of data before making a trip, and always confirm today’s rate directly with the yards listed on this page.
| Date | Avg price (per lb) | Change | Range (Low/High) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5.00 / lb | −$0.24 | $5.54 – $5.54 | |
| 9/14/2026 | $5.24 / lb | −$0.11 | $5.24 – $5.24 |
| 9/11/2026 | $5.35 / lb | −$0.04 | $5.35 – $5.35 |
| 9/7/2026 | $5.39 / lb | +$0.27 | $5.39 – $5.39 |
| 8/20/2026 | $5.12 / lb | −$0.10 | $5.12 – $5.12 |
| 8/17/2026 | $5.22 / lb | +$0.10 | $5.22 – $5.22 |
| 8/3/2026 | $5.12 / lb | +$0.18 | $5.12 – $5.12 |
| 7/24/2026 | $4.94 / lb | −$0.25 | $4.94 – $4.94 |
| 7/21/2026 | $5.19 / lb | +$0.25 | $5.19 – $5.19 |
| 7/17/2026 | $4.94 / lb | −$0.07 | $4.94 – $4.94 |
| 7/13/2026 | $5.01 / lb | +$0.28 | $5.01 – $5.01 |
| 6/29/2026 | $4.73 / lb | −$0.39 | $4.73 – $4.73 |
| 6/9/2026 | $5.12 / lb | −$0.03 | $5.12 – $5.12 |
| 6/4/2026 | $5.15 / lb | +$0.07 | $5.15 – $5.15 |
| 5/27/2026 | $5.08 / lb | +$0.63 | $5.08 – $5.08 |
| 5/25/2026 | $4.45 / lb | −$0.50 | $4.45 – $4.45 |
| 5/18/2026 | $4.95 / lb | +$1.00 | $4.95 – $4.95 |
| 5/1/2026 | $3.95 / lb | −$0.91 | $3.95 – $3.95 |
| 4/25/2026 | $4.86 / lb | +$0.76 | $4.86 – $4.86 |
| 4/24/2026 | $4.10 / lb | −$0.82 | $4.10 – $4.10 |
| 4/14/2026 | $4.92 / lb | +$0.31 | $4.92 – $4.92 |
| 4/6/2026 | $4.61 / lb | +$0.12 | $4.61 – $4.61 |
| 3/26/2026 | $4.49 / lb | +$0.07 | $4.49 – $4.49 |
| 3/22/2026 | $4.42 / lb | −$0.46 | $4.42 – $4.42 |
| 3/16/2026 | $4.88 / lb | +$0.07 | $4.88 – $4.88 |
| 3/4/2026 | $4.81 / lb | +$0.54 | $4.81 – $4.81 |
| 2/17/2026 | $4.27 / lb | −$0.34 | $3.95 – $4.59 |
| 2/3/2026 | $4.61 / lb | −$0.05 | $4.61 – $4.61 |
| 2/2/2026 | $4.66 / lb | −$0.02 | $4.66 – $4.66 |
| 1/16/2026 | $4.68 / lb | +$0.14 | $4.68 – $4.68 |
| 1/14/2026 | $4.54 / lb | −$0.27 | $4.54 – $4.54 |
| 1/8/2026 | $4.81 / lb | +$0.12 | $4.81 – $4.81 |
| 1/5/2026 | $4.69 / lb | +$0.70 | $4.69 – $4.69 |
| 12/19/2025 | $3.99 / lb | −$0.49 | $3.50 – $4.47 |
| 12/9/2025 | $4.48 / lb | +$0.11 | $4.48 – $4.48 |
| 12/5/2025 | $4.37 / lb | +$0.35 | $4.37 – $4.37 |
| 11/24/2025 | $4.02 / lb | −$0.02 | $4.02 – $4.02 |
| 11/10/2025 | $4.04 / lb | −$0.04 | $4.04 – $4.04 |
| 11/5/2025 | $4.08 / lb | +$0.01 | $4.08 – $4.08 |
| 10/16/2025 | $4.07 / lb | −$0.06 | $4.07 – $4.07 |
| 10/10/2025 | $4.13 / lb | +$0.01 | $4.13 – $4.13 |
| 10/8/2025 | $4.12 / lb | +$0.17 | $4.12 – $4.12 |
| 9/29/2025 | $3.95 / lb | +$0.21 | $3.95 – $3.95 |
| 9/26/2025 | $3.74 / lb | −$0.03 | $3.74 – $3.74 |
| 9/15/2025 | $3.77 / lb | +$0.27 | $3.77 – $3.77 |
| 9/5/2025 | $3.50 / lb | −$0.22 | $3.50 – $3.50 |
| 9/4/2025 | $3.72 / lb | +$0.87 | $3.72 – $3.72 |
| 9/2/2025 | $2.85 / lb | −$0.50 | $2.85 – $2.85 |
| 8/27/2025 | $3.35 / lb | −$0.21 | $3.35 – $3.35 |
| 8/12/2025 | $3.56 / lb | +$0.46 | $3.56 – $3.56 |
| 8/8/2025 | $3.10 / lb | −$0.42 | $3.10 – $3.10 |
| 8/3/2025 | $3.52 / lb | −$0.23 | $3.52 – $3.52 |
| 7/23/2025 | $3.75 / lb | +$0.21 | $3.75 – $3.75 |
| 7/18/2025 | $3.54 / lb | +$0.13 | $3.54 – $3.54 |
| 7/12/2025 | $3.41 / lb | −$0.39 | $3.41 – $3.41 |
| 7/1/2025 | $3.80 / lb | +$0.03 | $3.80 – $3.80 |
| 6/30/2025 | $3.77 / lb | +$0.19 | $3.77 – $3.77 |
| 6/23/2025 | $3.58 / lb | −$0.13 | $3.58 – $3.58 |
| 6/15/2025 | $3.71 / lb | +$0.07 | $3.71 – $3.71 |
| 6/4/2025 | $3.64 / lb | +$0.05 | $3.64 – $3.64 |
| 5/29/2025 | $3.59 / lb | +$0.02 | $3.59 – $3.59 |
| 5/20/2025 | $3.57 / lb | +$0.32 | $3.57 – $3.57 |
| 5/18/2025 | $3.25 / lb | −$0.10 | $3.25 – $3.25 |
| 5/6/2025 | $3.35 / lb | −$0.13 | $3.35 – $3.35 |
| 4/24/2025 | $3.48 / lb | −$0.07 | $3.48 – $3.48 |
| 4/22/2025 | $3.55 / lb | +$0.07 | $3.55 – $3.55 |
| 4/21/2025 | $3.48 / lb | +$0.11 | $3.48 – $3.48 |
| 4/20/2025 | $3.37 / lb | +$0.27 | $3.37 – $3.37 |
| 4/11/2025 | $3.10 / lb | +$0.14 | $3.10 – $3.10 |
| 4/7/2025 | $2.96 / lb | −$0.14 | $2.96 – $2.96 |
| 4/5/2025 | $3.10 / lb | −$0.48 | $3.10 – $3.10 |
| 3/31/2025 | $3.58 / lb | −$0.14 | $3.58 – $3.58 |
| 3/27/2025 | $3.72 / lb | −$0.22 | $3.72 – $3.72 |
| 3/25/2025 | $3.94 / lb | +$0.07 | $3.94 – $3.94 |
| 3/18/2025 | $3.87 / lb | +$0.14 | $3.87 – $3.87 |
| 3/13/2025 | $3.73 / lb | +$0.01 | $3.73 – $3.73 |
| 3/11/2025 | $3.72 / lb | +$0.20 | $3.72 – $3.72 |
| 3/5/2025 | $3.52 / lb | +$0.22 | $3.52 – $3.52 |
| 2/7/2025 | $3.30 / lb | −$0.26 | $3.30 – $3.30 |
| 1/26/2025 | $3.56 / lb | +$0.06 | $3.56 – $3.56 |
| 12/9/2024 | $3.50 / lb | +$0.04 | $3.50 – $3.50 |
| 12/3/2024 | $3.46 / lb | −$0.01 | $3.46 – $3.46 |
| 11/14/2024 | $3.47 / lb | +$0.07 | $3.47 – $3.47 |
| 11/2/2024 | $3.40 / lb | −$0.52 | $3.40 – $3.40 |
| 10/8/2024 | $3.92 / lb | +$0.11 | $3.92 – $3.92 |
| 9/28/2024 | $3.81 / lb | +$0.20 | $3.81 – $3.81 |
| 9/20/2024 | $3.61 / lb | +$0.36 | $3.61 – $3.61 |
| 9/9/2024 | $3.25 / lb | −$0.21 | $3.25 – $3.25 |
| 9/6/2024 | $3.46 / lb | +$0.04 | $3.46 – $3.46 |
| 8/9/2024 | $3.42 / lb | +$0.27 | $3.42 – $3.42 |
| 8/6/2024 | $3.15 / lb | −$0.20 | $3.15 – $3.15 |
| 7/29/2024 | $3.35 / lb | −$0.62 | $3.35 – $3.35 |
| 7/17/2024 | $3.97 / lb | +$0.15 | $3.97 – $3.97 |
| 6/14/2024 | $3.82 / lb | −$0.21 | $3.82 – $3.82 |
| 6/1/2024 | $4.03 / lb | +$0.33 | $4.03 – $4.03 |
| 4/24/2024 | $3.70 / lb | +$0.04 | $3.70 – $3.70 |
| 4/8/2024 | $3.66 / lb | +$0.35 | $3.66 – $3.66 |
| 2/29/2024 | $3.31 / lb | +$0.07 | $3.31 – $3.31 |
| 11/30/2023 | $3.24 / lb | +$0.10 | $3.24 – $3.24 |
| 10/31/2023 | $3.14 / lb | +$0.02 | $3.14 – $3.14 |
| 10/4/2023 | $3.12 / lb | −$0.03 | $3.12 – $3.12 |
| 5/28/2023 | $3.15 / lb | −$0.34 | $3.15 – $3.15 |
| 3/25/2023 | $3.49 / lb | −$0.16 | $3.49 – $3.49 |
| 1/28/2023 | $3.65 / lb | +$0.90 | $3.65 – $3.65 |
| 12/6/2022 | $2.75 / lb | −$0.25 | $2.75 – $2.75 |
| 11/27/2022 | $3.00 / lb | +$0.31 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| 9/29/2022 | $2.69 / lb | −$0.29 | $2.69 – $2.69 |
| 8/12/2022 | $2.98 / lb | +$0.19 | $2.98 – $2.98 |
| 7/6/2022 | $2.79 / lb | −$0.16 | $2.79 – $2.79 |
| 7/2/2022 | $2.95 / lb | −$0.42 | $2.95 – $2.95 |
| 5/20/2022 | $3.37 / lb | −$0.26 | $3.37 – $3.37 |
| 1/29/2022 | $3.63 / lb | +$0.31 | $3.63 – $3.63 |
| 1/18/2022 | $3.32 / lb | −$0.25 | $3.32 – $3.32 |
| 12/19/2021 | $3.57 / lb | +$0.06 | $3.57 – $3.57 |
| 12/2/2021 | $3.51 / lb | −$0.37 | $3.51 – $3.51 |
| 10/22/2021 | $3.88 / lb | +$0.22 | $3.88 – $3.88 |
| 10/21/2021 | $3.66 / lb | +$0.33 | $3.66 – $3.66 |
| 9/25/2021 | $3.33 / lb | −$0.53 | $3.33 – $3.33 |
| 8/3/2021 | $3.86 / lb | +$0.55 | $3.86 – $3.86 |
| 7/24/2021 | $3.31 / lb | −$0.58 | $3.31 – $3.31 |
| 6/14/2021 | $3.89 / lb | −$0.23 | $3.89 – $3.89 |
| 5/10/2021 | $4.12 / lb | +$1.00 | $4.12 – $4.12 |
| 4/23/2021 | $3.12 / lb | −$0.58 | $3.12 – $3.12 |
| 4/21/2021 | $3.70 / lb | +$0.15 | $3.70 – $3.70 |
| 3/6/2021 | $3.55 / lb | +$0.42 | $3.55 – $3.55 |
| 2/26/2021 | $3.13 / lb | +$0.08 | $3.13 – $3.13 |
| 1/28/2021 | $3.05 / lb | +$0.30 | $3.05 – $3.05 |
| 1/25/2021 | $2.75 / lb | −$0.32 | $2.75 – $2.75 |
| 1/20/2021 | $3.07 / lb | +$0.04 | $3.07 – $3.07 |
| 1/16/2021 | $3.03 / lb | +$0.83 | $3.03 – $3.03 |
Map of scrap yards buying #1 Copper
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for #1 Copper. Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates from local yards near you.