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Insulated Copper Wire Scrap Price in North Carolina

National average updated Nov 10, 2026. Yard quotes in North Carolina vary with volume and prep — use the national average as your baseline and call ahead.

US National Average
$2.60/lb

Insulated Copper Wire market context — North Carolina

The North Carolina market for Insulated Copper Wire is shaped by the state's economic mix of biotechnology, banking, furniture, and textile-derived industries. On a regional level, Southeast steel and aluminum mills, plus Gulf and Atlantic ports, give yards short shipping legs to downstream buyers of electrical wiring and plumbing. Within the state, Charlotte has the largest concentration of yards taking Insulated Copper Wire. Posted rates inside the state move with end-use demand for electrical wiring and plumbing, and yard-to-yard spreads reflect each yard's volume and where it ships its sorted material. Calling ahead to confirm the rate and that the yard is buying the grade you have is always worth the minute it takes.

Scrap Yards Buying Insulated Copper Wire in North Carolina

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