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Hurricane Beryl and Houston Distribution Delays

Update, 7/10: Our Houston distribution center has resumed regular service following Hurricane Beryl. Will calls can be picked up today, and all deliveries are back on schedule. Please call your United Pipe & Steel representative for more information or to place orders now. Due to Hurricane Beryl, our Houston distribution center is closed today, 7/8. […]

Our July 4th Schedule

We at United Pipe & Steel wish you, your family, and your team a Happy Independence Day and a SAFE July 4th weekend! We will close for the holiday break on Wednesday, 7/3 at 3:30 pm local time and reopen on Monday, July 8th. Please call your United Pipe & Steel representative to place orders […]

Now in Effect: New Copper Tube List Price Sheet

COMEX copper futures broke through $5/lb. to a new record high on May 14, 2024, now at around $4.43/lb. on 6/18. Prices have stabilized as the global copper supply has increased after weak economic forecasts from China specifically. Demand still looks to outpace supply in the long term, driven by rising demand for renewable energy […]

Effective Now: New PVC Pipe List Price Sheet

PVC Pipe mills have announced a new list price sheet, which is now in effect. Visit our website to download this new sheet, dated 5/28. Use the Excel version to enter your multiplier to see NET pricing. Please call your United Pipe & Steel representative for your multiplier or to place orders. Rely on Us […]

Our Memorial Day Holiday Schedule

This Memorial Day, we remember those who gave all for our country. We wish you and your family a safe and Happy Memorial Day Weekend. In observance of the holiday, all our locations will close at 3:30 pm local time on Friday through Monday, 5/27, returning on Tuesday, 5/28. Please call your United Pipe & […]

New Copper Tube Multiplier Increase Now in Effect

The COMEX continues its record-breaking climb today, rising $0.16/lb. to $5.04/lb. Copper Tube Mills announced a 2.5% multiplier increase effective immediately, following a new list price sheet released on 5/14. Please call your United Pipe representative to place orders now. Copper prices have risen this year, up $1.27/lb. (34%) in the past six months amid […]

Copper Increase: New List Price Sheet

With copper up more than $0.13/lb. and reaching a high of $5.02/lb. today (the highest point in five years), Copper Tube Mills announced an approximate 5-8% increase and a new list price sheet. We will hold current price levels through the close of business today, 5/14, and move to the new, higher list price sheet […]

Copper Multiplier Increase

With copper reaching $4.65/lb. today, up $.06/lb., Copper Tube Mills announced a 2.5% multiplier increase effective immediately. We will hold current price levels through the close of business today, 5/10. Please call your United Pipe representative to get your multiplier or to place orders before the increase. Copper is up 17% this year amidst fears […]

New Copper List Price Sheet Tomorrow

With copper opening up more than $0.10 and reaching $4.58/lb. today, Copper Tube Mills announced an increase and a new list price sheet. We will hold current price levels through the close of business today, 4/25, and move to the new, higher list price sheet tomorrow. It will be available on our website then. Please […]

Copper Multiplier Increase Effective 4/18

With copper reaching $4.45/lb. today, the highest since March of 2022, Copper Tube Mills announced a 2.5% multiplier increase. We will hold current price levels through the close of business today, 4/18, and move to the new higher levels tomorrow. Please call your United Pipe representative to get your multiplier or to place orders before […]