Prices, data and news on the China Lead Market

WEEKLY: China's lead prices slip amid strong supply but weak demand

The average lead price in China from March 9-12 saw a slight decrease compared to last week. The weekly average spot price of primary lead in China was Yuan 16,573/tonne, down by 0.48% week on week, and the average spot price of secondary lead was Yuan 16,500/tonne, down by 0.26% week on week. Meanw

WEEKLY: Weaker fundamentals may weigh on lead prices in the short term

This week (March 2-6), the average price of lead in China saw a slight increase compared to last week. The weekly average spot price of primary lead in China was Yuan 16,652/tonne, up by 0.19% week on week, and the weekly average spot price of secondary lead was Yuan 16,545/tonne, up by 0.23% week o

WEEKLY: Macro and fundamental factors to boost lead prices in short term

During February 24-27, average lead prices in China posted modest gains compared with the week before Chinese New Year holiday (February 9-13). The average spot price for primary lead from Tuesday to Friday this week was Yuan 16,622/tonne, up by 0.23% from the pre-holiday week. Secondary lead spot p

WEEKLY: Lead prices to be pressured by slowing pre-holiday trade

China's lead prices decreased this week. Specifically, Mysteel's 1# primary lead weekly average spot price declined by 1.91% week on week, and that of the secondary lead was down by 1.74% week on week, reaching Yuan 16,537/tonne and Yuan 16,420/tonne, respectively. The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHF

WEEKLY: Weak downstream demand weighs on China's lead prices

Lead prices decreased this week. Specifically, Mysteel's 1# primary lead weekly average spot price declined by 1.73% week on week, and that of the secondary lead was down by 1.40% week on week, reaching Yuan 16,993/tonne and Yuan 16,850/tonne, respectively. The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) lead