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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
PVC pipe mills have announced that due to increases in the cost of raw materials like PVC resin, coinciding with the surge in demand during the spring season, they will be raising prices. We have released a new list price sheet dated 4/15, which is now available on our website. Download the Excel version to […]
With copper reaching an 18-month high of $4.34/lb. today, Copper Tube Mills announced a 3% copper increase and a new list price sheet. We will hold current price levels through the close of business today, 4/12, and upload the new list price sheet on Monday. Decreasing mine output combined with higher-than-expected demand is driving these […]
Due to escalating input costs, we are immediately increasing prices by a minimum of 5%-10% ($100/ton) for Domestic Steel pipe products. A new list price sheet dated 4/11 is now available on our website. Download the Excel version to enter your multiplier for NET pricing. Please call your United Pipe representative for your multiplier or […]
Domestic Steel mills, PVC Pipe mills, and Copper Tube mills have all announced price increases. Find out when they will take effect below. In volatile times like these, continue to rely on our nationwide inventory to make smaller purchases more frequently. Mix and match all pipe products to make our low minimum weight for FFA […]
With copper up another $.03/lb. today after closing up $.12/lb. yesterday, Copper Tube Mills implemented a new, higher list price sheet effective immediately. We have uploaded a new list price sheet dated 4/4 to our website. Copper has been trading at or above $4/lb. since mid-March ($4.23/lb. today, the highest level in 14 months). Supply […]
PVC Conduit manufacturers have announced that due to cost increases of raw materials like PVC resin, they will implement a new list price sheet on Monday, 4/1. We will hold current price levels through this Friday, 3/29, and move to the new, higher list price sheet dated 4/1 first thing on Monday. Please call your […]
