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North American copper scrap prices trend higher on Index on 19th May, 2017

iconMay 22, 2017 15:02
The North American copper scrap prices climbed higher marginally on ScrapMonster Price Index  as on May 19th, Friday.

By Carolina Curiel
May 22, 2017 02:30:25 AM

TORONTO (Scrap Monster): The North American copper scrap prices climbed higher marginally on ScrapMonster Price Index  as on May 19th, Friday.

The price of Alternator scrap remained unchanged over the previous day. The price of #1 Copper Wire and Tubing rose by $0.04 per Lb. #2 Copper Wire and Tubing prices were also up by $0.04 per Lb. The price of #1 Copper Bare Bright went higher by $ 0.04 per Lb.

The prices of #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery increased marginally by $0.02 per Lb. #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery prices too were up marginally by $0.01 per Lb over the previous day. #3 Copper-Light copper prices went higher by $0.04 per Lb to touch $2.14 per Lb.

The prices of Copper Radiator scrap increased by $0.01 per Lb relative to previous day’s levels. Copper Transformer Scrap prices remained unchanged. CuYokes and Cu/Al Radiator Ends prices reported marginal rise of $0.01 per Lb each from the previous day.

Meanwhile, the prices of Cu/Al Radiators and Cu/Al Radiators/Fe witnessed rise of $0.01 per Lb each on May 19th, 2017.

Heater Cores and Harness Wire 35% Recovery prices were up by $0.01 per Lb each.

Romex Wires prices were up by $0.02 per Lb relative to prior day.

The prices of Scrap Electric Motors, Starters, Sealed units and Xmas Lights maintained previous day price levels.

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