Industrial Commodity Prices API
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Industrial Commodity Prices API is your user-friendly tool for getting industrial commodity prices. Commoditic offers you both spot and historical prices of industrial commodities. Industrial commodities are a separate category from industrial metals. This commodity asset category includes chemicals with different chemical properties. Some may have metallurgic properties like the zinc. By using Commoditic API for Industrial Commodity Prices, you can have data on the prices of than 25 essential industrial commodities.
List of Industrial Commodities
- Steel
- Copper
- Aluminum
- Zinc
- Nickel
- Lead
- Tin
- Iron Ore
- Cement
- Plywood
- Rubber
- Glass
- Plastics
- Chemicals
- Asphalt
- Coal
- Natural Gas
- Crude Oil
- Uranium
- Silicon
- Manganese
- Chromium
- Titanium
- Molybdenum
- Tungsten
Commodity: Copper
Price: $3.80
High: $3.85
Low: $3.75
Open: $3.77
Close: $3.80
Daily Change: +$0.03
Weekly Change: +$0.08
Monthly Change: +$0.15
Q1 Change: +$0.25
Q2 Change: -$0.10
Q3 Change: +$0.20
Q4 Change: +$0.30
Date: 2023-05-07
Time: 17:00 EST
Unit: Pound
Currency: USD
Symbol: HG Use cases of Industrial Commodity Prices API
The data out of Industrial Commodity Prices API lies at the heart of the manufacture and availability of goods. The prices of industrial commodities are important for the manufacturing businesses. By having spot or future industrial prices of chemicals, these businesses can forecast a future price of the good they produce. Moreover, being aware of the industrial markets and the industrial commodities traded, you can track the demand and supply levels.
Data Delivery Methods
Developer Documentation
There are two primary ways to request industrial commodities prices data. You can choose either API as a data delivery tool, or Excel and CSV files as downloadable databases.
JSON API & SDKs
Industrial Commodity Prices API by Commoditic is a JSON REST API. However, you can use it in several programming languages: Javascript, JQuery, VueJS, Angular, JAVA, PHP, NodeJS, Python, Go, Ruby, C#, R, Strest, Rust, Swift and Scala.
Downloadable Databases in Excel and CSV files
In case you are not a software engineer or you simply don’t get along well with API, then you can request industrial prices data as downloadable databases in Excel or CSV files.
To make an API request for the price of an industrial commodity, you have to use the key filtering parameter “name” in the API URL Path.
Once you have selected the commodity name, you will get an API response for the price of the respective industrial commodity. The output contains data about the commodity category, its name, unit, price, day price change, day percentage change, weekly percentage change, monthly percentage change, yearly percentage change and date.