Mysteel daily survey of China's lithium-ion battery black mass market price.
Unit: RMB yuan/tonne, %
| Specification |
2026.05.12 | 2026.05.11 | DoD Chg | 2026.05.06 | WoW Chg |
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Market Price (yuan/tonne) |
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LCO black mass, 25%≤Co≤30%, Li≥3.5% |
129,900.00 | 129,850.00 | 50.00 | 128,800.00 | 1100.00 |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
252,100.00 | 251,950.00 | 150.00 | 250,000.00 | 2100.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li<2.5% |
19,680.00 | 18,860.00 | 820.00 | 17,920.00 | 1760.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% |
33,345.00 | 32,205.00 | 1140.00 | 30,875.00 | 2470.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥15%, Co≥8%, Li≥3.5% |
72,500.00 | 72,400.00 | 100.00 | 71,350.00 | 1150.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
112,750.00 | 112,650.00 | 100.00 | 110,550.00 | 2200.00 |
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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 |
83.5 | 83.5 | 0.0 | 83.5 | 0.0 |
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Payable, lithium carbonate |
75.0 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 0.0 |
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LFP black mass, 2.2% |
8,375.00 | 8,025.00 | 350.00 | 7,625.00 | 750.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% (yuan/mtu) |
8,775.00 | 8,475.00 | 300.00 | 8,125.00 | 650.00 |
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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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