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Key Points

  • Copper futures prices slumped across near‐term contracts, with July down 2.2% to 4.9845 and August dropping 11.55 cents to 5.0005 per lb.
  • The most active September 2025 contract closed at 5.0260, down 11.55 cents, on a volume of 27,165 contracts, slightly below Thursday’s 29,557.
  • Estimated total trading volume fell to 39,716 contracts from Thursday’s 44,207, while open interest rose by 4,346 to 217,170.
  • The futures curve remains in contango, with prices rising from about 5.10 in December 2025 to 5.65 by March 2030.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Prices as of 10:00:00 AM Friday, July 11.

Copper (COMX)

25,000 lbs.- dollars per lb.

ContractOpenHighLowLastChangeToday's VolumeThursday's Volume
Jul 255.58505.58505.45005.4990-.0490178512
Aug 255.60205.60205.46605.4945-.0700651765
Sep 255.62905.66255.47355.5195-.07152059242703
Oct 255.63755.64505.50555.5470-.0645107195
Dec 255.68605.72005.54405.5945-.0635598614025
Mar 265.70155.73005.58705.6345-.061025206973
May 265.66605.66605.64905.6490-.06053001215
Jul 265.66055.66055.66055.6605-.061592402

Est vol 30,542

Thu.'s vol 67,313

Open int 224,652

Open Interest Change -2806

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