Copper Price Chart: Live & Historical (USD per lb)

Live and historical copper price chart in US dollars per lb. The last 1 year: +28.7% change, high $6.8035, low $4.9260.

$6.4635 +0.001 (+0.02%)
Live per lb · 23 Oct 2026, 00:26 UTC

Copper price chart, 1 year

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Daily closes of the front-month future in USD per lb. For the live intraday chart see the copper price page.

Copper price over 1 year

Change+28.7%22 Oct 2025 → 22 Oct 2026
Start$4.961
Latest close$6.386
Period high$6.804
Period low$4.926
Average$5.994

Copper price change by year

YearChange
2026 (so far)+13.4%

About the copper price chart

The chart shows the daily closing price of copper in US dollars per lb, based on the front-month future. Use the range buttons to switch between one month and the full history since 2000. Each point is a day’s close, so the line smooths out intraday swings.

See the live copper price, price history by year and ratios and spreads.

Information only, not investment advice. Methodology.