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24th Aug, 2016: Marginal decline seen in North American copper scrap prices
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Published on August 25,2016 09:11 AM Scrap Metals
The North American copper scrap prices declined marginally on Wednesday, August 24th.

MONTREAL (Scrap Monster): The North American copper scrap prices edged marginally lower on ScrapMonster Price Index  as on August 24th, Wednesday.

The price of Alternator scrap remained unchanged over the previous day. The price of #1 Copper Wire and Tubing declined by $0.06 per Lb. #2 Copper Wire and Tubing prices were also down by $0.06 per Lb. The price of #1 Copper Bare Bright too went lower by $ 0.06 per Lb.

The prices of #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery witnessed downfall of $0.02 per Lb over the previous day. #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery prices too declined by $0.01 per Lb. #3 Copper-Light copper prices dropped by $0.06 per Lb to reach $1.68 per Lb.

The prices of Copper Radiator scrap held steady on Index. Copper Transformer Scrap prices remained unchanged. CuYokes prices too witnessed no change from the previous day. Cu/Al Radiator Ends saw no change over the previous day. The prices of Cu/Al Radiators and Cu/Al Radiators/Fe remained flat on August 24th, 2016.

Harness Wire 35% Recovery and Heater cores prices remained unchanged.

The price of Romex Wire dropped by $0.02 per Lb 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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