Mysteel daily survey of China's lithium-ion battery black mass market price.
Unit: RMB yuan/tonne, %
| Specification |
2026.05.15 | 2026.05.14 | DoD Chg | 2026.05.09 | WoW Chg |
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Market Price (yuan/tonne) |
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LCO black mass, 25%≤Co≤30%, Li≥3.5% |
128,300.00 | 128,850.00 | -550.00 | 129,400.00 | -1100.00 |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
248,950.00 | 250,000.00 | -1050.00 | 251,150.00 | -2200.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li<2.5% |
19,035.00 | 19,565.00 | -530.00 | 18,390.00 | 645.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% |
31,825.00 | 32,965.00 | -1140.00 | 31,635.00 | 190.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥15%, Co≥8%, Li≥3.5% |
71,300.00 | 72,200.00 | -900.00 | 72,000.00 | -700.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
110,750.00 | 112,500.00 | -1750.00 | 111,750.00 | -1000.00 |
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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% |
8,100.00 | 8,325.00 | -225.00 | 7,825.00 | 275.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% (yuan/mtu) |
8,375.00 | 8,675.00 | -300.00 | 8,325.00 | 50.00 |
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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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