Markets Print edition: 2026-03-17

LME official prices

Published March 17, 2026 Updated March 17, 2026 05:57am

LONDON: The following were Friday official prices.

=========================================ALUMINIUM=========================================CONTRACT              BID           OFFER-----------------------------------------Cash              3519.50         3520.003-month           3485.50         3486.00=========================================COPPER=========================================CONTRACT              BID           OFFER-----------------------------------------Cash             12757.50        12758.003-month          12847.00        12849.00=========================================ZINC=========================================CONTRACT              BID           OFFER-----------------------------------------Cash              3269.50         3270.003-month           3308.00         3309.00=========================================NICKEL=========================================CONTRACT              BID           OFFER-----------------------------------------Cash             17325.00        17340.003-month          17520.00        17530.00=========================================LEAD=========================================CONTRACT              BID           OFFER-----------------------------------------Cash              1878.00         1880.003-month           1929.50         1930.50=========================================

Source: London Metals Exchange.

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