Mysteel daily survey of China's lithium-ion battery black mass market price.
Unit: RMB yuan/tonne, %
| Specification |
2026.04.21 | 2026.04.20 | DoD Chg | 2026.04.14 | WoW Chg |
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Market Price (yuan/tonne) |
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LCO black mass, 25%≤Co≤30%, Li≥3.5% |
127,500.00 | 129,600.00 | -2100.00 | 129,100.00 | -1600.00 |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
250,050.00 | 254,100.00 | -4050.00 | 253,250.00 | -3200.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li<2.5% |
16,570.00 | 16,570.00 | 0.00 | 15,510.00 | 1060.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% |
28,120.00 | 28,120.00 | 0.00 | 26,410.00 | 1710.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥15%, Co≥8%, Li≥3.5% |
68,950.00 | 68,750.00 | 200.00 | 67,550.00 | 1400.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
104,300.00 | 103,600.00 | 700.00 | 101,150.00 | 3150.00 |
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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 |
84.5 | 85.5 | -1.0 | 85.5 | -1.0 |
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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% |
7,050.00 | 7,050.00 | 0.00 | 6,600.00 | 450.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% (yuan/mtu) |
7,400.00 | 7,400.00 | 0.00 | 6,950.00 | 450.00 |
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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 |
79.3 | 79.3 | 0.0 | 79.3 | 0.0 |
| Source: Mysteel |
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