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| TABLE 13 | ||||||||
| AVERAGE PRICES FOR COPPER SCRAP AND ALLOY-INGOT, BY TYPE | ||||||||
| (Cents per pound) | ||||||||
| Dealers' buying (New York) | ||||||||
| Brass mills | Refiners | No. 2 | Red brass turnings | |||||
| Year | No. 1 scrap | No. 2 scrap | scrap | and borings | ||||
| 2004 | 126.41 | 107.62 | 86.86 | 55.14 | ||||
| 2005 | 153.46 | 137.28 | 95.92 | 61.10 | ||||
| Source:� American Metal Market. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program