πŸ— LME Metal Prices β€” Live

London Metal Exchange official prices Β· Sep 19, 2026 Β· LME Settlement

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LME Non-Ferrous Metals β€” September 19, 2026
MARKET OVERVIEW
All metals: β–Ό Selling pressure Β· Macro risk-off following US tariff announcement
πŸ• Sep 19, 2026 Β· LME Settlement
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Copper
LME Copper Β· LME Cash
$14,805
per tonne
β–² $3 (+0.02%)
$14,850
24h High
$14,761
24h Low
87,420 t
Volume
Grade A cathode, 99.9935% purity. ~60-68% of copper cable cost.
πŸ’‘ NYY 4x95: ~$6.11/m at current price
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Aluminium
LME Aluminium Β· LME Cash
$3,460
per tonne
β–² $0 (+0.00%)
$3,470
24h High
$3,450
24h Low
215,750 t
Volume
Primary aluminium 99.7% purity. Used in NAYY cables.
πŸ’‘ NAYY 4x150: ~$4.12/m at current price
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Nickel
LME Nickel Β· LME Cash
$18,235
per tonne
β–² $0 (+0.00%)
$18,290
24h High
$18,180
24h Low
28,680 t
Volume
Full plate 99.8% purity. Cu-Ni alloys, military cables.
πŸ’‘ Specialist alloys only
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Zinc
LME Zinc Β· LME Cash
$4,050
per tonne
β–² $0 (+0.00%)
$4,062
24h High
$4,038
24h Low
98,125 t
Volume
Special High Grade (SHG). Galvanizing steel wire armour.
πŸ’‘ SWA/AWA armoured cables: galvanized wire cost
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Lead
LME Lead Β· LME Cash
$1,968
per tonne
β–² $0 (+0.00%)
$1,974
24h High
$1,962
24h Low
12,450 t
Volume
99.97% purity. Historically used in cable sheathing.
πŸ’‘ Legacy lead-sheathed cables only
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Tin
LME Tin Β· LME Cash
$33,250
per tonne
β–² $0 (+0.00%)
$33,350
24h High
$33,150
24h Low
4,820 t
Volume
99.85% purity. Cu-Sn wire for marine cables.
πŸ’‘ BFOU/marine tin-plated cables
LME COPPER / USD
$14,805 β–² +0.02% per tonne Β· LME Cash
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52-Week Range β€” All LME Metals
MetalCurrent52w Low52w HighRange %Vs 52w HighCable Relevance
🟀 Copper Cu $14,805 $7,800 $15,000
97.3%
-1.3% NYY 4x95: ~$6.11/m at current price
⬜ Aluminium Al $3,460 $2,000 $4,000
73%
-13.5% NAYY 4x150: ~$4.12/m at current price
πŸ”˜ Nickel Ni $18,235 $13,000 $22,000
58.2%
-17.1% Specialist alloys only
πŸ”² Zinc Zn $4,050 $2,100 $3,800
114.7%
+6.6% SWA/AWA armoured cables: galvanized wire cost
⬛ Lead Pb $1,968 $1,700 $2,400
38.3%
-18% Legacy lead-sheathed cables only
🟣 Tin Sn $33,250 $24,000 $42,000
51.4%
-20.8% BFOU/marine tin-plated cables
πŸ’° Cable Cost Impact Calculator β€” Cu Price Sensitivity

Estimate how LME copper price changes affect cable prices. Based on ~65% Cu content for LV power cables.

$6,000$14,805$15,000
NYY 2x1.5 $0.1500/m
NYY 4x25 $1.9100/m
NYY 4x95 $6.1100/m
NYY 4x240 $15.4300/m
NAYY 4x95 $2.7400/m
N2XY 4x95 $6.7300/m
Data Notice: LME prices shown are indicative and based on publicly available data from TradingView, MacroMicro and Fastmarkets as of September 19, 2026. Prices are delayed minimum 15 minutes. For live trading prices, use official LME data providers. Cable prices are estimates based on material cost formulas.