Copper Market Update – November 17, 2025
- mrscalllc
- Nov 17
- 2 min read
Copper prices remain elevated, and if you’ve got scrap copper waiting to be sold, now is a strong time to act.
📈 Current Prices & Market Snapshot
The spot price of copper is trading just above US $5.00 per pound (≈ US $11,000 + per tonne) according to latest data. Investing News Network (INN)+3Trading Economics+3markets.businessinsider.com+3
Over the past month, copper prices have risen ~2.3% and are up about 24% year-over-year. Trading Economics
Futures markets show a contract price around US $5.05 per pound. IFC Markets+1
⚙️ What’s Driving the Price?
Strong demand remains as industries continue using copper heavily — especially in construction, wiring, renewable energy and electrification.
Supply and economic signals: While some analysts worry about softening growth (especially in key markets like China), copper’s broad industrial role keeps its pricing resilient. Investing.com+1
Scrap value boost: For recycling yards and sellers like you, this elevated price environment means your clean copper scrap is more valuable than typical.
💡 What This Means for You (the Seller)
If you have bare bright copper wire, #1 copper tubing, copper plates, or other qualified copper scrap, you are in a strong position to get top dollar.
Clean, well-sorted material will earn more. The easier it is for us to process your scrap, the better the price you’ll get.
Don’t let your scrap sit — the value is good right now. Bring it in and get paid as soon as possible.
📣 Sell Your Copper to Metal Recycling Services of California
At Metal Recycling Services of California we make it simple:
Located at 155 E Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90248
Text/Call: (909) 747-8493
Email: customerservice@mrsofca.com
We buy copper scrap every day — from contractors, electricians, homeowners.
Ask us about our pricing or send a photo of your material and we’ll give you a quick quote.
🧭 Final Thought
Copper prices are strong, market dynamics are in your favor, and your scrap is worth more today. If you’ve got copper ready, this is the moment to turn it into cash with Metal Recycling Services of California.
