
Pound of Aluminum
$1.60
A pound of primary aluminum as raw material, typically priced based on London Metal Exchange (LME) spot price converted to per pound with regional premiums added for retail purchase.
Estimated value as of 2026 · Source: LME spot price ~$1.60/lb (converted from $3,467/tonne) plus typical US Midwest p…
Fun Fact
Aluminum prices have risen about 48% year-over-year as of April 2026 due to global demand from EVs, renewables, and supply disruptions.
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