The price you will obtain for scrap copper depends on what grade of copper you have. Please also keep in mind that the price of copper fluctuates on a daily basis. As of Jan 18, 2009 here are some price ranges you can expect for scrap copper in your area:
No.1 Heavy Scrap Copper 1.16 to 1.31 lbs USD
No.2 Scrap Copper 1.02 1.17 lbs USD
Light Scrap Copper 0.87 1.02 lbs USD
No.1 Bare Bright Copper Wire 1.19 1.34 lbs USD
No.1 Copper Wire Scrap 1.13 1.28 lbs USD
No.2 Copper Wire Scrap 1.02 1.17 lbs USD
Source: www.scrapmetalpricesandauctions.com
No.1 Heavy Scrap Copper 1.16 to 1.31 lbs USD
No.2 Scrap Copper 1.02 1.17 lbs USD
Light Scrap Copper 0.87 1.02 lbs USD
No.1 Bare Bright Copper Wire 1.19 1.34 lbs USD
No.1 Copper Wire Scrap 1.13 1.28 lbs USD
No.2 Copper Wire Scrap 1.02 1.17 lbs USD
Source: www.scrapmetalpricesandauctions.com