Copper increased 0.77 USd/LB or 27.26% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity.

Historically, Copper reached an all time high of 4.63 in February of 2011. Copper - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on December of 2020.

Copper is expected to trade at 3.49 USd/LB by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 3.21 in 12 months time.

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Copper
Copper futures are widely traded on the London Metal Exchange (LME), at the COMEX and on the Multi-Commodity Exchange in India. The standard contract is 25,000 lbs. Copper is the third most widely used metal in the world. Chile accounts for over one third of world's copper production followed by China, Peru, United States, Australia, Indonesia, Zambia, Canada and Poland. The biggest importers of copper are China, Japan, India, South Korea and Germany. Copper market prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our copper market prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. Trading Economics does not verify any data and disclaims any obligation to do so.
Energy Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Crude Oil
USD/Bbl
 48.2800 0.06 0.12% 1.13% 6.48% -21.10% Dec/28
Brent
USD/Bbl
 51.2800 0.01 -0.02% 0.73% 7.75% -22.76% Dec/28
Natural gas
USD/MMBtu
2.2780 0.24 -9.53% -15.79% -20.96% 6.04% Dec/28
Gasoline
USD/Gal
 1.3811 0.00 0.16% 1.52% 10.59% -19.55% Dec/28
Heating oil
USD/Gal
 1.4911 0.00 0.07% 0.93% 9.97% -26.41% Dec/28
Ethanol
USD/Gal
 1.3250 0.00 0.00% 0.38% -3.28% -5.16% Dec/24
Naphtha
USD/T
 432.10 0.22 0.05% -0.26% 16.46% -19.40% Dec/24
Propane
USD/Gal
 0.64 0.00 0.09% 1.44% 17.24% 44.19% Dec/24
Uranium
USD/Lbs
 30.3500 0.00 0.00% 0.83% 4.12% 22.13% Dec/24

Metals Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Gold
USD/t.oz
 1,885.37 9.55 0.51% 0.49% 6.10% 23.37% Dec/28
Silver
USD/t.oz
 26.320 0.47 1.82% 0.60% 16.44% 46.06% Dec/28
Platinum
USD/t.oz
 1,030.84 7.32 0.72% 2.14% 6.83% 7.04% Dec/28

Agricultural Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Soybeans
USd/Bu
 1,264.0000 0.50 -0.04% 2.20% 8.03% 32.07% Dec/28
Wheat
USd/Bu
 627.5000 0.50 0.08% 2.66% 8.14% 11.78% Dec/28
Palm Oil
MYR/T
 2,648.00 14.00 -0.53% 0.84% -4.92% -4.27% Dec/24
Cheese
USD/Lbs
 1.6390 0.01 0.31% 0.61% -32.52% -9.15% Dec/24
Milk
USD/CWT
 15.71 0.04 0.26% 0.51% -32.02% -7.91% Dec/24
Rubber
JPY/Kg
 261.00 5.00 1.95% -10.62% 4.19% 48.13% Dec/28
Orange Juice
USd/Lbs
 118.95 1.00 0.85% 2.85% -6.60% 25.41% Dec/24
Coffee
USd/Lbs
 125.95 1.40 1.12% 0.72% 10.00% -0.90% Dec/24
Lumber
USD/1000 board feet
 884.40 15.20 1.75% 5.27% 43.32% 117.46% Dec/24
Oat
USd/Bu
 338.2500 2.75 0.82% 0.15% 18.79% 13.51% Dec/28
Wool
AUD/100Kg
 1,171.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 1.83% -24.84% Dec/25
Cotton
USd/Lbs
 76.20 0.06 0.08% -1.28% 7.48% 10.00% Dec/24
Cocoa
USD/T
2,593.00 36.00 1.41% 2.05% -13.36% 2.41% Dec/24
Rice
USD/cwt
 12.3100 0.03 0.24% -0.40% -1.95% -4.83% Dec/28
Canola
CAD/T
 630.90 7.00 1.12% 2.55% 8.98% 33.81% Dec/24
Sugar
USd/Lbs
 14.90 0.07 0.47% 1.50% 0.88% 13.48% Dec/24
Tea
USD/Kgs
 2.87 0.00 0.00% -2.71% 5.90% 14.80% Dec/25
Corn
USd/BU
 453.2500 2.25 0.50% 3.01% 7.98% 17.04% Dec/28

Livestock Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Beef
BRL/Kg
 17.08 0.00 0.00% -0.18% -10.06% 18.78% Dec/25
Feeder Cattle
USd/Lbs
 140.9250 0.65 0.46% 0.34% 0.79% -2.58% Dec/25
Live Cattle
USd/Lbs
 112.1500 0.23 0.20% 2.56% 0.70% -10.69% Dec/24
Lean Hogs
USd/Lbs
 66.9500 0.90 -1.33% 2.21% 1.17% -6.43% Dec/24
Poultry
BRL/Kgs
 5.60 0.00 0.00% -1.93% -11.95% 4.67% Dec/25

Industrial Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Copper
USD/Lbs
 3.5850 0.02 0.56% 0.24% 4.72% 27.26% Dec/28
Lithium
CNY/T
 46,000.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 17.95% -7.07% Dec/28
Bitumen
CNY/T
 2,468.00 4.00 0.16% -0.08% 2.41% -19.71% Dec/28
Steel
CNY/T
 4,258.00 14.00 0.33% -2.70% 5.40% 13.79% Dec/25
Coal
USD/T
 84.30 0.30 -0.35% 1.87% 21.56% 20.98% Dec/24
Palladium
USD/t.oz
 2,344.62 4.51 -0.19% 1.58% -1.19% 20.89% Dec/28
Cobalt
USD/T
 32,190.00 0.00 0.00% -0.03% -0.62% -1.71% Dec/25
Lead
USD/T
 1,948.75 0.00 0.00% -4.06% -3.68% 1.84% Dec/25
Aluminum
USD/T
 2,026.75 23.60 1.18% -1.95% 3.33% 12.32% Dec/24
Tin
USD/T
 20,027.50 5.00 0.03% 0.65% 6.84% 16.51% Dec/24
Zinc
USD/T
 2,842.50 18.00 0.64% -0.32% 3.06% 23.05% Dec/24
Nickel
USD/T
 16,931.50 0.00 0.00% -2.85% 4.36% 21.37% Dec/25
Molybdenum
USD/Kg
 23.50 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 6.58% Dec/25
Iron Ore
USD/T
 163.00 0.00 0.00% 0.93% 27.34% 77.17% Dec/25
Soda Ash
CNY/T
 1,320.00 40.00 -2.94% -5.71% -17.50% -15.74% Dec/25
Neodymium
CNY/T
 607,500.00 0.00 0.00% 2.10% -0.41% 67.82% Dec/25
Iron Ore 62% fe
USD/T
 155.0200 0.52 0.34% 2.41% 25.39% 67.44% Dec/24
Rhodium
USD/t oz.
 16,650.00 0.00 0.00% 0.91% 3.42% 175.21% Dec/25
Manganese
CNY/T
 30.00 1.00 3.45% 7.14% 7.14% -4.76% Dec/25

Index Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Baltic Dry
Index Points
 1,366.00 4.00 0.29% 5.00% 14.12% 39.96% Dec/24
CRB Index
Index Points
 175.90 0.00 0.00% -0.54% 3.23% -10.54% Dec/25
LME Index
Index Points
 3,451.70 0.00 0.00% -2.00% 4.27% 21.40% Dec/25
S&P GSCI
Index Points
 1,953.80 0.00 0.00% -0.82% 4.20% -24.62% Dec/25