Aluminum fell to 2,649.55 USD/T on July 23, 2025, down 0.29% from the previous day. Over the past month, Aluminum's price has risen 2.86%, and is up 15.17% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Aluminum - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Extruded Aluminum Shapes, Including Rod, Bar, and Wire (WPU10250162) from Dec 2004 to Jun 2025 about aluminum, metals, commodities, PPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

In 2024, the average market spot price of an aluminum ingot was estimated at 1.3 U.S. dollars per pound. Throughout the indicated period, this was by far the highest spot price for aluminum ingots. The fluctuations in aluminum prices can have far-reaching effects on the economy, influencing costs for products ranging from beverage cans to automotive parts. Production of aluminum
The primary production of aluminum in the United States has experienced fluctuations recently, with an estimated production volume of 750,000 metric tons in 2023. The primary production process involves the melting of alumina into pure aluminum. While the United States is one of the top 10 producers of primary aluminum, China is leading the way in terms of aluminum smelter production, with a production volume of 43 million metric tons in 2023.  Price comparison with other base metals The pricing of materials is influenced by various elements, such as manufacturing techniques, availability, and demand in diverse industries. In 2023, of the various base metals, tin was priced approximately at 14 U.S. dollars per pound and was the highest priced base metal at that time. In contrast, aluminum had the fourth highest price that year.

Explore the dynamic factors influencing aluminum prices in the U.S., including supply-demand dynamics, energy costs, trade policies, and market speculation, and how these shape this crucial industrial material's economic role.

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Base Scrap (WPU102302) from Jan 1960 to Jun 2025 about aluminum, metals, commodities, PPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

The annual producer price index of aluminum scrap in the United States averaged ***** in 2023, with 1982 used as the base year (1982 = 100). This represented a year-over-year decrease of ** percent. The previous year had seen the highest figure recorded since the turn of the century.

United States - Producer Price Index by Industry: Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing was 221.70700 Index Jun 1981=100 in January of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Industry: Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing reached a record high of 259.85100 in April of 2022 and a record low of 56.80000 in December of 1975. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Industry: Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Mill Shapes was 256.32700 Index 1982=100 in May of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Mill Shapes reached a record high of 287.61300 in April of 2022 and a record low of 20.10000 in June of 1947. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Mill Shapes - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Global price of Aluminum (PALUMUSDM) from Jan 1990 to Jun 2025 about aluminum, World, and price.

The average price of aluminum has fluctuated in recent years, and since 2020 it has increased significantly. In 2024, the average price of the metal was 2,419 U.S. dollars per metric ton, compared to 1,704 U.S. dollars in 2020.

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In 2023, the average price for aluminum stood at 2,256 nominal U.S. dollars per metric ton. This statistic depicts the average annual prices for aluminum from 2014 through 2026.

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Secondary Aluminum (WPU102402) from Dec 1980 to Jun 2025 about aluminum, secondary, metals, commodities, PPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

In February 2023, the price of secondary aluminum was $3,128 per ton (CIF, US), representing an increase of 7.3% compared to the previous month.

In 2023, purchases abroad of secondary aluminum decreased by -34.1% to 712K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a three-year rising trend.

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Industry: Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing (PCU33133313) from Dec 2003 to Jun 2025 about aluminum, processed, PPI, industry, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Base Scrap was 321.24200 Index 1982=100 in June of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Base Scrap reached a record high of 346.62700 in March of 2022 and a record low of 36.80000 in May of 1975. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Base Scrap - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Cans and Can Components was 144.55500 Index 1982=100 in June of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Cans and Can Components reached a record high of 157.78500 in May of 2022 and a record low of 84.30000 in January of 2001. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Aluminum Cans and Can Components - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

This statistic shows the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' producer price index for aluminum base scrap in the United States from 1990 to 2010. In 2001, the index was *****, compared to 100 in 1982, which was used as the base years.

In the Q4 of 2023, the price of the aluminium alloy in USA reached 3657 USD/MT by December. Similarly, in Germany, the aluminium alloy prices hit 3173 USD/MT in the same month.

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