Mysteel daily survey of China's lithium-ion battery black mass market price.
Unit: RMB yuan/tonne, %
| Specification |
2026.05.14 | 2026.05.13 | DoD Chg | 2026.05.08 | WoW Chg |
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Market Price (yuan/tonne) |
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LCO black mass, 25%≤Co≤30%, Li≥3.5% |
128,850.00 | 130,700.00 | -1850.00 | 129,400.00 | -550.00 |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
250,000.00 | 253,550.00 | -3550.00 | 251,150.00 | -1150.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li<2.5% |
19,565.00 | 19,680.00 | -115.00 | 18,390.00 | 1175.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% |
32,965.00 | 33,345.00 | -380.00 | 31,635.00 | 1330.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥15%, Co≥8%, Li≥3.5% |
72,200.00 | 73,250.00 | -1050.00 | 72,000.00 | 200.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
112,500.00 | 114,250.00 | -1750.00 | 111,750.00 | 750.00 |
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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% |
8,325.00 | 8,375.00 | -50.00 | 7,825.00 | 500.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% (yuan/mtu) |
8,675.00 | 8,775.00 | -100.00 | 8,325.00 | 350.00 |
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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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