Copper Wire Scrap Price in the UK
Scrap Yard Price Summary
Current prices are updated on September 19,2025
Average Price
5.75 £/Kg
Highest Price
7.63 £/Kg
Lowest Price
2.95 £/Kg
According to the latest scrap yard rates, the average price of copper wire scrap in the United Kingdom is 5.75 £/Kg. The Barry scrap yard reported the lowest price, 2.95 £/Kg, and the Birchington scrap yard reported the highest price, 7.63 £/Kg.
United Kingdom Scrap Yards Prices
| Location | Price/Kg | Price/Ton | Prev Price/Ton | Change/Ton | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry | £4.43/Kg | £4500/Ton | £5265/Ton | -765 | 2024-08-01 |
| South Wales | £5.18/Kg | £5265/Ton | £5265/Ton | 0 | 2024-02-19 |
| Birchington | £7.63/Kg | £7757.1/Ton | £7757.1/Ton | 0 | 2023-06-19 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price for the Copper Wire Scrap in the UK?
The average price of Copper Wire Scrap is £5838.61/ton in the UK.
What is the highest price for the Copper Wire Scrap in the UK?
The highest price of Copper Wire Scrap is £7757.1/ton in the UK.
What is the price for 1 kg Copper Wire Scrap in the UK?
The price for 1kg Copper Wire Scrap is £7.63 in the UK.
The listed Copper Wire Scrap prices are collected from recycling centres across the United Kingdom, and the prices are updated weekly. The listed prices serve only as a reference. We recommend contacting scrap yards in your area for the most up-to-date prices.