Scrap Metal Price Indexes

Scrap metal prices from a broad selection of US scrap yards - indexed and made available over API and cmdtyView®.
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cmdty Scrap Metal Price Benchmarks
Price Index | Symbol | Value | Day Change | % Change | Date |
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cmdty Scrap #1 Copper 96-98% Idx | CUPAUSY2.CM | 2.660 | +0.002 | +0.09% | 01/19/21 |
cmdty Scrap #2 Copper 94-96% Idx | CUPAUSY6.CM | 2.311 | 0.000 | unch | 01/19/21 |
cmdty Scrap #1 Insulated Copper Idx | CUPAUSY4.CM | 1.645 | +0.004 | +0.25% | 01/19/21 |
cmdty Scrap Aluminum Can Idx | ALPAUSY51.CM | 0.310 | 0.000 | -0.10% | 01/19/21 |
cmdty Scrap Yellow Brass Idx | BRPAUSY30.CM | 1.640 | +0.003 | +0.20% | 01/19/21 |
cmdty Scrap 304 SS Solid Idx | SSPAUSY39.CM | 0.393 | +0.003 | +0.87% | 01/19/21 |
cmdty Scrap #1 HMS Prepared Idx | FSPAUSY41.CM | 10.385 | +0.391 | +3.91% | 01/19/21 |
cmdty Scrap Soft Lead Idx | PBPAUSY48.CM | 0.364 | 0.000 | unch | 01/19/21 |
cmdty Scrap Brass Radiator Idx | BRPAUSY26.CM | 1.538 | +0.003 | +0.21% | 01/19/21 |
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