Mysteel daily survey of China's lithium-ion battery black mass market price.
Unit: RMB yuan/tonne, %
| Specification |
2026.03.19 | 2026.03.18 | DoD Chg | 2026.03.12 | WoW Chg |
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Market Price (yuan/tonne) |
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LCO black mass, 25%≤Co≤30%, Li≥3.5% |
130,450.00 | 130,800.00 | -350.00 | 131,250.00 | -800.00 |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
255,800.00 | 256,500.00 | -700.00 | 257,400.00 | -1600.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li<2.5% |
13,865.00 | 14,690.00 | -825.00 | 14,570.00 | -705.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% |
23,560.00 | 25,080.00 | -1520.00 | 25,080.00 | -1520.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥15%, Co≥8%, Li≥3.5% |
65,950.00 | 66,700.00 | -750.00 | 67,150.00 | -1200.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
98,150.00 | 99,450.00 | -1300.00 | 100,450.00 | -2300.00 |
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Payables (%) |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
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Payable, cobalt sulfate |
87.5 | 87.5 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 0.0 |
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Payable, lithium carbonate |
76.5 | 76.5 | 0.0 | 76.5 | 0.0 |
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LFP black mass, 2.2% |
5,900.00 | 6,200.00 | -300.00 | 6,200.00 | -300.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% (yuan/mtu) |
6,200.00 | 6,600.00 | -400.00 | 6,600.00 | -400.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
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Payable, cobalt sulfate |
79.3 | 79.3 | 0.0 | 79.3 | 0.0 |
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Payable, nickel sulfate |
79.3 | 79.3 | 0.0 | 79.3 | 0.0 |
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Payable, lithium carbonate |
77.8 | 77.8 | 0.0 | 77.8 | 0.0 |
| Source: Mysteel |
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