North American copper scrap prices report slight decline on Index 5th June, 2017

Published: Jun 6, 2017 16:53
The North American copper scrap prices edged marginally lower on ScrapMonster Price Index  as on June 5th, Monday.

June 06, 2017 02:30:19 AM
MONTREAL (Scrap Monster): The North American copper scrap prices edged marginally lower on ScrapMonster Price Index  as on June 5th, Monday.

The price of Alternator scrap remained unchanged over the previous day. The price of #1 Copper Wire and Tubing declined by $0.01 per Lb. #2 Copper Wire and Tubing prices were also down by $0.01 per Lb. The price of #1 Copper Bare Bright too went lower by $ 0.01 per Lb.

The prices of #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery declined marginally by $0.01 per Lb. #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery prices were flat at $0.90 per Lb. #3 Copper-Light copper prices dropped by $0.01 per Lb to reach $2.14 per Lb.

The prices of Copper Radiator scrap declined slightly by $0.01 per Lb. Copper Transformer Scrap prices remained unchanged. CuYokes prices too witnessed no change from the previous day. Cu/Al Radiator Ends witnessed no change over the previous day. Meanwhile, the prices of Cu/Al Radiators and Cu/Al Radiators/Fe held steady on June 5th, 2017.

Harness Wire 35% Recovery and Heater cores prices witnessed no change.

The price of Romex Wire remained unchanged when matched with the previous day.

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

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