Iron Ore Price in International Commodity Markets

[ In USD per dry metric ton unit (DMTU) ]

Month -

$96.30(-1.93%)

Latest Iron Ore Price – August 2026

The Price of Iron Ore in International Commodity Markets for August 2026.

Price per dry metric ton unit (DMTU)$96.30 USD
Price per kg$0.10 USD
Change from previous month$-1.90 (-1.93%)
Growth in last 12 months-6.78%

Iron Ore Price Monthly Change

Iron Ore price in the international commodity market reached $96.30 per dry metric ton unit (DMTU), $0.10 per kg in August 2026, down -1.93% from $98.20/DMTU in July 2026. Over the past 12 months, prices ranged between $96.30/DMTU and $108.60/DMTU, with an annual average of $102.73/DMTU.

Definition: A dry metric ton unit (DMTU) is equal to 1000 kg.

The table below shows the **monthly Iron Ore price changes** in international commodity markets. It includes the price per dry metric ton unit (DMTU) and per kg, along with the month-over-month (MoM) change in USD and percentage.

Metric (12 months)$/DMTU$/kg
Highest Price$108.6$0.11
Average Price$102.73$0.10
Lowest Price$96.3$0.10
No.Month$/DMTU$/kg% chg
PriceNet-ChgPriceNet-Chg
1Sep 2025$103.303.60$0.100.00363.61%
2Oct 2025$103.500.20$0.100.000200.19%
3Nov 2025$102.50-1.00$0.10-0.0010-0.97%
4Dec 2025$104.602.10$0.100.00212.05%
5Jan 2026$105.500.90$0.110.000900.86%
6Feb 2026$98.80-6.70$0.099-0.0067-6.35%
7Mar 2026$104.505.70$0.100.00575.77%
8Apr 2026$106.101.60$0.110.00161.53%
9May 2026$108.602.50$0.110.00252.36%
10Jun 2026$100.80-7.80$0.10-0.0078-7.18%
11Jul 2026$98.20-2.60$0.098-0.0026-2.58%
12Aug 2026$96.30-1.90$0.096-0.0019-1.93%

Iron Ore Price History

Iron Ore price history in the international commodity market shows how iron ore responds to global economic changes, inflation, and geopolitical events.

No.Month$/DMTU$/kg% chg
PriceNet-ChgPriceNet-Chg
308Aug 2025$99.72.4$0.1000.00242.47
307Jul 2025$97.35$0.0970.00505.42
306Jun 2025$92.3-4.7$0.092-0.0047-4.85
305May 2025$97-0.2$0.097-0.00020-0.21
304Apr 2025$97.2-2.9$0.097-0.0029-2.9
303Mar 2025$100.1-5$0.10-0.0050-4.76
302Feb 2025$105.15.5$0.110.00555.52
301Jan 2025$99.6-2.6$0.100-0.0026-2.54
300Dec 2024$102.21.7$0.100.00171.69
299Nov 2024$100.5-0.9$0.10-0.00090-0.89
298Oct 2024$101.48.6$0.100.00869.27
297Sep 2024$92.8-7.1$0.093-0.0071-7.11
296Aug 2024$99.9-7$0.100-0.0070-6.55
295Jul 2024$106.9-0.6$0.11-0.00060-0.56
294Jun 2024$107.5-11.4$0.11-0.011-9.59
293May 2024$118.96.1$0.120.00615.41
292Apr 2024$112.83$0.110.00302.73
291Mar 2024$109.8-14.6$0.11-0.015-11.74
290Feb 2024$124.4-11.4$0.12-0.011-8.39
289Jan 2024$135.8-1.3$0.14-0.0013-0.95
288Dec 2023$137.16$0.140.00604.58
287Nov 2023$131.112.1$0.130.01210.17
286Oct 2023$119-2$0.12-0.0020-1.65
285Sep 2023$12110.8$0.120.0119.8
284Aug 2023$110.2-4.2$0.11-0.0042-3.67
283Jul 2023$114.40.9$0.110.000900.79
282Jun 2023$113.58.3$0.110.00837.89
281May 2023$105.2-12.2$0.11-0.012-10.39
280Apr 2023$117.4-11$0.12-0.011-8.57
279Mar 2023$128.40.8$0.130.000800.63
278Feb 2023$127.65.4$0.130.00544.42
277Jan 2023$122.210.4$0.120.0109.3
276Dec 2022$111.818.5$0.110.01919.83
275Nov 2022$93.30.7$0.0930.000700.76
274Oct 2022$92.6-7.2$0.093-0.0072-7.21
273Sep 2022$99.8-9.1$0.100-0.0091-8.36
272Aug 2022$108.90.3$0.110.000300.28
271Jul 2022$108.6-22.1$0.11-0.022-16.91
270Jun 2022$130.7-0.5$0.13-0.00050-0.38
269May 2022$131.2-20.1$0.13-0.020-13.28
268Apr 2022$151.3-0.8$0.15-0.00080-0.53
267Mar 2022$152.19.3$0.150.00936.51
266Feb 2022$142.810.3$0.140.0107.77
265Jan 2022$132.515.5$0.130.01613.25
264Dec 2021$11720.8$0.120.02121.62
263Nov 2021$96.2-26.7$0.096-0.027-21.72
262Oct 2021$122.9-1.6$0.12-0.0016-1.29
261Sep 2021$124.5-37.7$0.12-0.038-23.24
260Aug 2021$162.2-51.9$0.16-0.052-24.24
259Jul 2021$214.1-0.3$0.21-0.00030-0.14
258Jun 2021$214.46.7$0.210.00673.23
257May 2021$207.727.9$0.210.02815.52
256Apr 2021$179.811.6$0.180.0126.9
255Mar 2021$168.24.4$0.170.00442.69
254Feb 2021$163.8-5.8$0.16-0.0058-3.42
253Jan 2021$169.614.2$0.170.0149.14
252Dec 2020$155.431$0.160.03124.92
251Nov 2020$124.44.6$0.120.00463.84
250Oct 2020$119.8-4$0.12-0.0040-3.23
249Sep 2020$123.82.7$0.120.00272.23
248Aug 2020$121.112.6$0.120.01311.61
247Jul 2020$108.55.2$0.110.00525.03
246Jun 2020$103.39.6$0.100.009610.25
245May 2020$93.79$0.0940.009010.63
244Apr 2020$84.7-4.3$0.085-0.0043-4.83
243Mar 2020$891.3$0.0890.00131.48
242Feb 2020$87.7-8.1$0.088-0.0081-8.46
241Jan 2020$95.83.1$0.0960.00313.34
240Dec 2019$92.77.7$0.0930.00779.06
239Nov 2019$85-3.5$0.085-0.0035-3.95
238Oct 2019$88.5-4.6$0.089-0.0046-4.94
237Sep 2019$93.10$0.0930.000
236Aug 2019$93.1-27.1$0.093-0.027-22.55
235Jul 2019$120.211.3$0.120.01110.38
234Jun 2019$108.98.7$0.110.00878.68
233May 2019$100.26.5$0.100.00656.94
232Apr 2019$93.77.2$0.0940.00728.32
231Mar 2019$86.5-1.7$0.087-0.0017-1.93
230Feb 2019$88.212$0.0880.01215.75
229Jan 2019$76.27$0.0760.007010.12
228Dec 2018$69.2-4.1$0.069-0.0041-5.59
227Nov 2018$73.3-0.1$0.073-0.00010-0.14
226Oct 2018$73.45$0.0730.00507.31
225Sep 2018$68.41.2$0.0680.00121.79
224Aug 2018$67.22.6$0.0670.00264.02
223Jul 2018$64.6-0.4$0.065-0.00040-0.62
222Jun 2018$65-1.1$0.065-0.0011-1.66
221May 2018$66.10.3$0.0660.000300.46
220Apr 2018$65.8-4.6$0.066-0.0046-6.53
219Mar 2018$70.4-7.1$0.070-0.0071-9.16
218Feb 2018$77.51.2$0.0780.00121.57
217Jan 2018$76.34$0.0760.00405.53
216Dec 2017$72.38.1$0.0720.008112.62
215Nov 2017$64.22.5$0.0640.00254.05
214Oct 2017$61.7-9.8$0.062-0.0098-13.71
213Sep 2017$71.5-4.6$0.072-0.0046-6.04
212Aug 2017$76.18.4$0.0760.008412.41
211Jul 2017$67.710.2$0.0680.01017.74
210Jun 2017$57.5-4.9$0.058-0.0049-7.85
209May 2017$62.4-7.8$0.062-0.0078-11.11
208Apr 2017$70.2-17.5$0.070-0.018-19.95
207Mar 2017$87.7-1.7$0.088-0.0017-1.9
206Feb 2017$89.49$0.0890.009011.19
205Jan 2017$80.40.4$0.0800.000400.5
204Dec 2016$806.9$0.0800.00699.44
203Nov 2016$73.114$0.0730.01423.69
202Oct 2016$59.11.3$0.0590.00132.25
201Sep 2016$57.8-3.1$0.058-0.0031-5.09
200Aug 2016$60.93.6$0.0610.00366.28
199Jul 2016$57.35.3$0.0570.005310.19
198Jun 2016$52-3.1$0.052-0.0031-5.63
197May 2016$55.1-5.8$0.055-0.0058-9.52
196Apr 2016$60.94.7$0.0610.00478.36
195Mar 2016$56.29.4$0.0560.009420.09
194Feb 2016$46.84.9$0.0470.004911.69
193Jan 2016$41.91.4$0.0420.00143.46
192Dec 2015$40.5-6.4$0.041-0.0064-13.65
191Nov 2015$46.9-6.2$0.047-0.0062-11.68
190Oct 2015$53.1-3.9$0.053-0.0039-6.84
189Sep 2015$570.8$0.0570.000801.42
188Aug 2015$56.23.8$0.0560.00387.25
187Jul 2015$52.4-10.2$0.052-0.010-16.29
186Jun 2015$62.62.3$0.0630.00233.81
185May 2015$60.38$0.0600.008015.3
184Apr 2015$52.3-5.8$0.052-0.0058-9.98
183Mar 2015$58.1-4.7$0.058-0.0047-7.48
182Feb 2015$62.8-5.4$0.063-0.0054-7.92
181Jan 2015$68.2-0.2$0.068-0.00020-0.29
180Dec 2014$68.4-5.3$0.068-0.0053-7.19
179Nov 2014$73.7-7.4$0.074-0.0074-9.12
178Oct 2014$81.1-1.3$0.081-0.0013-1.58
177Sep 2014$82.4-10.2$0.082-0.010-11.02
176Aug 2014$92.6-3.5$0.093-0.0035-3.64
175Jul 2014$96.13.4$0.0960.00343.67
174Jun 2014$92.7-7.9$0.093-0.0079-7.85
173May 2014$100.6-14$0.10-0.014-12.22
172Apr 2014$114.62.8$0.110.00282.5
171Mar 2014$111.8-9.6$0.11-0.0096-7.91
170Feb 2014$121.4-6.7$0.12-0.0067-5.23
169Jan 2014$128.1-7.7$0.13-0.0077-5.67
168Dec 2013$135.8-0.5$0.14-0.00050-0.37
167Nov 2013$136.33.7$0.140.00372.79
166Oct 2013$132.6-1.6$0.13-0.0016-1.19
165Sep 2013$134.2-2.9$0.13-0.0029-2.12
164Aug 2013$137.19.9$0.140.00997.78
163Jul 2013$127.212.4$0.130.01210.8
162Jun 2013$114.8-9.2$0.11-0.0092-7.42
161May 2013$124-13.4$0.12-0.013-9.75
160Apr 2013$137.4-2.5$0.14-0.0025-1.79
159Mar 2013$139.9-14.7$0.14-0.015-9.51
158Feb 2013$154.64.1$0.150.00412.72
157Jan 2013$150.522$0.150.02217.12
156Dec 2012$128.58.1$0.130.00816.73
155Nov 2012$120.46.4$0.120.00645.61
154Oct 2012$11414.5$0.110.01514.57
153Sep 2012$99.5-8$0.100-0.0080-7.44
152Aug 2012$107.5-20.4$0.11-0.020-15.95
151Jul 2012$127.9-6.8$0.13-0.0068-5.05
150Jun 2012$134.7-1.9$0.13-0.0019-1.39
149May 2012$136.6-11$0.14-0.011-7.45
148Apr 2012$147.62.9$0.150.00292
147Mar 2012$144.74.3$0.140.00433.06
146Feb 2012$140.40.1$0.140.000100.07
145Jan 2012$140.33.9$0.140.00392.86
144Dec 2011$136.40.9$0.140.000900.66
143Nov 2011$135.5-14.9$0.14-0.015-9.91
142Oct 2011$150.4-26.8$0.15-0.027-15.12
141Sep 2011$177.2-0.3$0.18-0.00030-0.17
140Aug 2011$177.54.5$0.180.00452.6
139Jul 2011$1732.1$0.170.00211.23
138Jun 2011$170.9-6.2$0.17-0.0062-3.5
137May 2011$177.1-2.2$0.18-0.0022-1.23
136Apr 2011$179.39.9$0.180.00995.84
135Mar 2011$169.4-17.8$0.17-0.018-9.51
134Feb 2011$187.28$0.190.00804.46
133Jan 2011$179.216.1$0.180.0169.87
132Dec 2010$163.17$0.160.00704.48
131Nov 2010$156.17.6$0.160.00765.12
130Oct 2010$148.57.9$0.150.00795.62
129Sep 2010$140.6-4.7$0.14-0.0047-3.23
128Aug 2010$145.318.9$0.150.01914.95
127Jul 2010$126.4-17.2$0.13-0.017-11.98
126Jun 2010$143.6-17.8$0.14-0.018-11.03
125May 2010$161.4-11.1$0.16-0.011-6.43
124Apr 2010$172.532.8$0.170.03323.48
123Mar 2010$139.712.2$0.140.0129.57
122Feb 2010$127.51.8$0.130.00181.43
121Jan 2010$125.720.6$0.130.02119.6
120Dec 2009$105.15.8$0.110.00585.84
119Nov 2009$99.312.5$0.0990.01314.4
118Oct 2009$86.86.1$0.0870.00617.56
117Sep 2009$80.7-17$0.081-0.017-17.4
116Aug 2009$97.713.7$0.0980.01416.31
115Jul 2009$8412.3$0.0840.01217.15
114Jun 2009$71.79$0.0720.009014.35
113May 2009$62.72.9$0.0630.00294.85
112Apr 2009$59.8-4.3$0.060-0.0043-6.71
111Mar 2009$64.1-11.5$0.064-0.012-15.21
110Feb 2009$75.63.1$0.0760.00314.28
109Jan 2009$72.52.5$0.0730.00253.57
108Dec 2008$705$0.0700.00507.69
107Nov 2008$65-23.7$0.065-0.024-26.72
106Oct 2008$88.7-50.9$0.089-0.051-36.46
105Sep 2008$139.6-39.1$0.14-0.039-21.88
104Aug 2008$178.7-1.8$0.18-0.0018-1
103Jul 2008$180.5-3.4$0.18-0.0034-1.85
102Jun 2008$183.9-9.1$0.18-0.0091-4.72
101May 2008$193-3$0.19-0.0030-1.53
100Apr 2008$196-1.1$0.20-0.0011-0.56
99Mar 2008$197.111$0.200.0115.91
98Feb 2008$186.1-7.3$0.19-0.0073-3.77
97Jan 2008$193.43.3$0.190.00331.74
96Dec 2007$190.1-5$0.19-0.0050-2.56
95Nov 2007$195.127$0.200.02716.06
94Oct 2007$168.119.4$0.170.01913.05
93Sep 2007$148.726.8$0.150.02721.99
92Aug 2007$121.915.8$0.120.01614.89
91Jul 2007$106.12.9$0.110.00292.81
90Jun 2007$103.21.2$0.100.00121.18
89May 2007$10210.7$0.100.01111.72
88Apr 2007$91.32.7$0.0910.00273.05
87Mar 2007$88.65.9$0.0890.00597.13
86Feb 2007$82.74.5$0.0830.00455.75
85Jan 2007$78.24.7$0.0780.00476.39
84Dec 2006$73.50$0.0740.000
83Nov 2006$73.51.8$0.0740.00182.51
82Oct 2006$71.71.7$0.0720.00172.43
81Sep 2006$700.2$0.0700.000200.29
80Aug 2006$69.8-0.7$0.070-0.00070-0.99
79Jul 2006$70.51.2$0.0710.00121.73
78Jun 2006$69.32$0.0690.00202.97
77May 2006$67.30$0.0670.000
76Apr 2006$67.30.6$0.0670.000600.9
75Mar 2006$66.71.5$0.0670.00152.3
74Feb 2006$65.2-2$0.065-0.0020-2.98
73Jan 2006$67.22.2$0.0670.00223.38
72Dec 2005$650$0.0650.000
71Nov 2005$650$0.0650.000
70Oct 2005$650$0.0650.000
69Sep 2005$650$0.0650.000
68Aug 2005$650$0.0650.000
67Jul 2005$650$0.0650.000
66Jun 2005$650$0.0650.000
65May 2005$650$0.0650.000
64Apr 2005$650$0.0650.000
63Mar 2005$650$0.0650.000
62Feb 2005$650$0.0650.000
61Jan 2005$6527.1$0.0650.02771.5
60Dec 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
59Nov 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
58Oct 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
57Sep 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
56Aug 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
55Jul 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
54Jun 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
53May 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
52Apr 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
51Mar 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
50Feb 2004$37.90$0.0380.000
49Jan 2004$37.95.9$0.0380.005918.44
48Dec 2003$320$0.0320.000
47Nov 2003$320$0.0320.000
46Oct 2003$320$0.0320.000
45Sep 2003$320$0.0320.000
44Aug 2003$320$0.0320.000
43Jul 2003$320$0.0320.000
42Jun 2003$320$0.0320.000
41May 2003$320$0.0320.000
40Apr 2003$320$0.0320.000
39Mar 2003$320$0.0320.000
38Feb 2003$320$0.0320.000
37Jan 2003$322.7$0.0320.00279.22
36Dec 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
35Nov 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
34Oct 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
33Sep 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
32Aug 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
31Jul 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
30Jun 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
29May 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
28Apr 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
27Mar 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
26Feb 2002$29.30$0.0290.000
25Jan 2002$29.3-0.7$0.029-0.00070-2.33
24Dec 2001$300$0.0300.000
23Nov 2001$300$0.0300.000
22Oct 2001$300$0.0300.000
21Sep 2001$300$0.0300.000
20Aug 2001$300$0.0300.000
19Jul 2001$300$0.0300.000
18Jun 2001$300$0.0300.000
17May 2001$300$0.0300.000
16Apr 2001$300$0.0300.000
15Mar 2001$300$0.0300.000
14Feb 2001$300$0.0300.000
13Jan 2001$301.2$0.0300.00124.17
12Dec 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
11Nov 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
10Oct 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
9Sep 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
8Aug 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
7Jul 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
6Jun 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
5May 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
4Apr 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
3Mar 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
2Feb 2000$28.80$0.0290.000
1Jan 2000$28.8-$0.029--