Current Scrap Copper Wire and Electric Motor Pricing

No.1 Bare Bright Copper Wire Scrap 2.55 2.70 lbs USD
No.1 Copper Wire Scrap 2.43 2.58 lbs USD
No.2 Copper Wire Scrap 2.19 2.34 lbs USD
No.1 Copper Wire Nodules 2.63 2.78 lbs USD
No.2 Copper Wire Nodules 2.19 2.34 lbs USD
No.1 Insulated Copper Wire Scrap 1.22 1.47 lbs USD
No.2 Insulated Copper Wire Scrap 0.73 0.88 lbs USD
No.3 Insulated [...]

Jiangxi Copper sees 2010 premiums at $80/T or less

As per Metal Bulletin – Jiangxi Copper, China’s largest copper producer, expects that 2010 contract premiums may hit $80 per tonne, said a senior company official. Read complete story on Copper Here

Over 14000 Pounds of Brass for Sale by Auction

Lot 5400 – LOT (10, 300)LBS APPROXIMATE FIRED BRASS TO INCLUDE (760)LBS APPROX. 9MM FIRED SMALL ARMS BRASS ON (1)PALLET, (8, 700)LBS APPROX. – Portsmouth, VA
Lot 6570 – LOT (2260 LBS) APPROX. FIRED BRASS, 2 WOODEN CRATES (1560 LBS) 5. 56 MM, 1 WOODEN CRATE (440 LBS) 9 MM, 1 WOODEN CRATE (260 LBS) 7. [...]

Oct 30 Scrap Metal Price Market Summary

US scrap exports in August slide
According to the statistics, US exported 609,833 tons of H1 scrap in August, and total H1 scrap exports during Jan- Aug were about 4.04 million tons, which slid by 6.4 percent compared with the same period of 2008.
On the other hand, US exported about 878,000 tons of steel turning [...]

Future Price of Copper – Up or Down?

As per www.commodityonline.com -What are the prospects for the copper price for the remainder of this year? In a word – uncertain. Having risen so far, so fast this year – the LME three-month contract has gone up by more than 100% since the start of 2009 – a price correction looks overdue. However, two [...]

Over 14 Million Pounds Of Steel For Sale By Auction!

Bidding starts today on over 14 million pounds of scrap metals including steel, iron, unprepared steel, unprepared iron, etc.  The auctions  are in event 7451 for Steel Term Contracts at AL, CA, CO, FL, LA, MT, TX & VA.   Some example lots include:
LOT (8, 000, 000 LBS) APPROX. LIGHT AND HEAVY STEEL located in Anniston [...]

Updated Copper Scrap Metal Prices Page

We have updated the copper scrap metals prices page to show current scrap copper prices around the world including USA, China, India, Korea and more. The page on this website can be viewed at COPPER SCRAP METAL PRICES

China Scrap Plastic Market OCT 28 2009

PMMA -  PMMA price has picked up and the market was active. Dealers felt optimistic about the later market due to increasing buying. The latest price: PMMA car cutoffs 9,000RMB/T.
POM – POM shred market moved up, but the trade was in general due to unstable demand. The latest price: black POM shred 5,000RMB/T.
PA -PA plastic [...]

LME base metal prices fall on Tuesday

LME base metal prices fell on Tuesday, except for tin price as reported by www.yieh.com
Cooper price dropped by US$30/ton to US$6,580/ton. Aluminum price decreased by US$13/ton to US$1,985/ton. Nickel price was unchanged at the level of US$18,650/ton.
Besides, zinc price was down by US$2/ton to US$2,313/ton. Lead price dipped by US$39.5/ton to US$2,270.5/ton. Tin price was [...]

Pallets of Metal Ammo Cans For Auction

Lot 8601 – (6) PALLETS OF METAL AMMO CANS LOCATED AT FT. LEWIS, WA. LOT TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO (16) PALLETS OF AMMO CANS AT 12″x7″x9″  – Fort Lewis, WA
LOT 8600 – (6) PALLETS OF METAL AMMO CANS LOCATED AT FT. LEWIS, WA. LOT TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO (6) PALLETS OF [...]