SchrottToday’s Copper Scrap Prices in Florida
Real-time market analysis for Copper scrap prices in Florida. Track the latest fluctuations against the COMEX exchange, calculate your load's worth, and identify the highest-paying scrap yards in Florida for every grade from Bare Bright to insulated wire.
Local data is supplemented with national averages for the most accurate estimate. The market moves as one trend — use the national figure as your reference point.
Copper Scrap Price Trends
over the last 6 monthsIn the last 6 months in the Copper category: price is up for 2 grades, price is steady for 2 grades, and price is down for 1 grade.
U.S. National Price Benchmark — Copper in Florida
Local scrap yards in Florida sometimes post their prices with a short delay. To keep you informed of what your metal is worth right now, we use U.S. national averages as a reference. The secondary metals market responds to exchange moves in sync across the country — use this national benchmark when negotiating with local buyers. Copper prices across the U.S. →
Current Copper Scrap Prices in Florida by Grade
Here is the Copper data we have on file for Florida. Local yards don't always update their online prices daily — if your grade isn't listed, use the National Benchmark above as leverage when negotiating with local buyers.
Where to Sell Copper for the Best Rates in Florida
Live prices from local scrap yards in Florida. Compare offers and find the buyer paying the most.
AA Auto Salvage & Recycling LLC
CMC Recycling
CMC Recycling
USA Scrap Metal & Recycling
1st Coast Recycling Inc
Berman Brothers
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶Copper Price Chart & History
See how local yard buy prices track the exchange (COMEX). Use this chart to judge whether it's a good time to cash in now or wait for yards to catch up with the latest exchange move.
Copper Load Value & Payout Calculator
Selling a mixed load? Pick the grades below — a weight field appears after you select at least one grade, then the calculator estimates your haul's value from current average prices Florida.
Copper Recovery: Understanding Purity & Payouts
Біржова ціна відображає чистий перероблений метал (99,9%+). У кожної марки лому різний рівень домішок і різна складність переробки. Чим вищий відсоток, тим цінніша марка і тим ближче виплата до спотової ціни.
| Grade | Exchange (100%) | Yard Price (per lb) | Grade Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper | $6.09 COMEX | $4.65 | High Grade•76% |
| #2 Copper | $6.09 COMEX | $4.50 | High Grade•74% |
| Bare Bright Copper | $6.09 COMEX | $4.40 | High Grade•72% |
| Copper Turnings | $6.09 COMEX | $3.91 | Mid Grade•64% |
| Light Copper / Sheet Copper | $6.09 COMEX | $3.35 | Low Grade•55% |
📊 What Determines Copper Grade Value:
- Copper Recovery Rate: The percentage of actual metal left after stripping insulation or removing contaminants (solder, paint, brass fittings).
- Market Spread: The difference between the COMEX price and what local yards pay, currently averaging 31.6%.
- Processing Time: Heavily insulated wires like Christmas Lights require more industrial processing, lowering their per-pound value.
- Weight & Volume: Bulk industrial loads of MCM & Industrial Cable often command 'tier-one' pricing at the scale.
Copper scrap prices in Florida on the map
The map shows cities in Florida with Copper scrap prices. Click a marker or pick a city in the list below to see Copper prices in that location.