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Producer Price Index - Metals and metal products

Producer Price Index - Metals and metal products (not seasonally adjusted data)
Commodity and Year
Historical data Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Metals and metal products

2025

306.869 311.891 320.721 325.212 329.961 328.469 331.281 333.104 332.765 337.898 (p)339.221 (p)349.560 (p)328.913

2026

  (p)358.215 (p)363.534                      

Iron and steel

2025

286.655 296.547 312.996 320.642 333.703 320.657 318.105 320.719 317.520 313.812 (p)307.851 (p)323.870 (p)314.423

2026

  (p)330.784 (p)342.025                      

Foundry and forge shop products

2025

280.060 281.739 282.419 283.410 283.681 283.236 284.951 285.827 286.083 287.001 (p)287.064 (p)288.663 (p)284.511

2026

  (p)291.922 (p)291.756                      

Steel mill products

2025

261.563 268.865 287.362 303.829 326.743 309.231 305.538 308.772 304.579 300.665 (p)291.556 (p)312.409 (p)298.426

2026

  (p)315.441 (p)324.930                      

Nonferrous metal ores

2025

600.551 610.253 627.438 659.532 682.768 691.159 673.623 672.180 663.743 751.415 (p)776.052 (p)826.068 (p)686.232

2026

  (p)899.662 (p)897.736                      

Copper ores

2025

                         

2026

                           

Primary nonferrous metals

2025

286.942 301.002 320.136 310.074 324.255 343.450 363.940 373.831 396.880 423.518 (p)441.437 (p)509.233 (p)366.225

2026

  (p)513.855 (p)511.598                      

Other nonferrous metals, unalloyed

2025

                         

2026

                           

Nonferrous scrap

2025

494.427 508.374 533.684 521.911 517.890 529.131 566.632 555.561 556.173 599.323 (p)609.806 (p)647.202 (p)553.343

2026

  (p)702.591 (p)709.121                      

Copper base scrap

2025

653.567 669.057 700.656 650.684 661.141 684.330 708.808 694.679 678.306 736.020 (p)752.870 (p)778.209 (p)697.361

2026

  (p)827.951 (p)872.227                      

Aluminum base scrap

2025

319.281 326.544 353.840 349.230 338.758 333.665 363.563 364.059 365.636 378.779 (p)385.119 (p)393.319 (p)355.983

2026

  (p)417.109 (p)437.236                      

Secondary nonferrous metals

2025

343.674 351.993 360.109 374.781 371.712 377.233 387.217 394.322 406.056 426.431 (p)436.803 (p)454.478 (p)390.401

2026

  (p)497.993 (p)499.050                      

Secondary aluminum

2025

271.876 273.860 284.122 287.781 280.002 279.548 292.468 301.045 302.334 305.569 (p)314.293 (p)319.459 (p)292.696

2026

  (p)320.616 (p)341.762                      

Copper, alloyed and unalloyed

2025

815.920 824.693 824.833 908.169 920.661 949.488 968.809 949.030 970.916 1,030.207 (p)1,030.375 (p)1,072.550 (p)938.804

2026

  (p)1,267.466 (p)1,252.509                      

Aluminum mill shapes

2025

246.908 249.608 262.064 266.680 257.072 256.714 276.100 291.259 295.898 301.541 (p)311.964 (p)320.311 (p)278.010

2026

  (p)328.483 (p)347.297                      

Copper and brass mill shapes

2025

645.990 657.853 627.556 638.404 630.200 637.408 663.297 672.660 642.679 669.846 (p)691.209 (p)712.565 (p)657.472

2026

  (p)747.384 (p)757.157                      

Nonferrous wire and cable

2025

367.566 373.907 387.304 403.410 398.684 401.629 419.077 402.667 394.684 408.560 (p)410.038 (p)425.348 (p)399.406

2026

  (p)439.497 (p)446.819                      

Plumbing fixture fittings and trim

2025

410.669 410.669 410.669 415.830 420.361 420.361 431.266 431.266 431.266 431.266 (p)431.266 (p)444.670 (p)424.130

2026

  (p)444.670 (p)444.670                      

Fabricated structural metal products

2025

365.431 368.206 376.614 378.878 381.620 384.927 385.045 388.407 389.391 392.529 (p)395.756 (p)396.868 (p)383.639

2026

  (p)397.971 (p)401.254                      

Sheet metal products

2025

320.099 322.178 326.934 329.729 333.245 337.053 337.310 337.435 338.491 338.736 (p)338.817 (p)340.397 (p)333.369

2026

  (p)339.831 (p)342.118                      

Prefabricated metal buildings

2025

541.629 543.641 548.586 547.618 552.617 558.552 552.849 555.776 556.407 566.185 (p)568.981 (p)573.288 (p)555.511

2026

  (p)576.473 (p)579.489                      

Miscellaneous metal products

2025

233.533 233.924 234.565 235.571 236.434 237.492 238.431 239.084 239.793 240.209 (p)240.848 (p)241.480 (p)237.614

2026

  (p)243.243 (p)244.008                      

Rubber and plastic products

2025

254.697 253.756 254.954 255.241 255.050 254.614 254.709 255.042 255.042 255.177 (p)255.101 (p)255.055 (p)254.870

2026

  (p)255.900 (p)256.074                      

Rubber and rubber products

2025

226.030 226.396 229.574 229.191 228.954 228.490 229.023 230.129 229.969 229.827 (p)229.788 (p)229.484 (p)228.905

2026

  (p)230.848 (p)231.786                      

Plastic products

2025

274.339 272.905 273.456 273.988 273.805 273.364 273.308 273.384 273.439 273.677 (p)273.585 (p)273.627 (p)273.573

2026

  (p)274.323 (p)274.237                      

Construction products from plastics

2025

340.761 337.422 337.270 338.789 340.676 340.152 339.440 339.067 339.420 337.681 (p)337.728 (p)338.314 (p)338.893

2026

  (p)341.031 (p)340.353                      

Plastics pipe

2025

183.959 179.213 178.722 180.234 179.135 177.655 176.039 174.402 175.294 172.367 (p)172.212 (p)169.387 (p)176.552

2026

  (p)171.325 (p)170.237                      

Plastics pipe fittings and unions

2025

319.735 319.257 318.154 318.939 324.398 327.170 330.118 330.161 329.029 327.721 (p)329.618 (p)330.819 (p)325.427

2026

  (p)334.586 (p)334.526                      

Plastics plumbing fixtures

2025

170.913 170.913 170.961 170.894 171.044 171.329 171.329 171.329 171.329 171.329 (p)171.329 (p)171.329 (p)171.169

2026

  (p)176.326 (p)176.326                      

Other plastic construction products

2025

298.575 297.509 297.833 298.890 302.411 302.498 302.482 303.404 303.286 303.291 (p)303.291 (p)306.822 (p)301.691

2026

  (p)307.263 (p)307.161                      

Footnotes
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