Mysteel daily survey of China's lithium-ion battery black mass market price.
Unit: RMB yuan/tonne, %
| Specification |
2026.08.21 | 2026.08.20 | DoD Chg | 2026.08.14 | WoW Chg |
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Market Price (yuan/tonne) |
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LCO black mass, 25%≤Co≤30%, Li≥3.5% |
89,700.00 | 89,600.00 | 100.00 | 94,500.00 | -4800.00 |
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LCO black mass, 50%≤Co≤55%, Li≥6.5% |
176,450.00 | 176,300.00 | 150.00 | 190,500.00 | -14050.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li<2.5% |
14,100.00 | 13,985.00 | 115.00 | 14,100.00 | 0.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% |
25,650.00 | 25,270.00 | 380.00 | 25,840.00 | -190.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥15%, Co≥8%, Li≥3.5% |
54,950.00 | 54,850.00 | 100.00 | 57,150.00 | -2200.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
86,500.00 | 86,300.00 | 200.00 | 89,050.00 | -2550.00 |
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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 |
78.0 | 78.0 | 0.0 | 78.0 | 0.0 |
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Payable, lithium carbonate |
74.0 | 74.0 | 0.0 | 74.0 | 0.0 |
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LFP black mass, 2.2% |
6,000.00 | 5,950.00 | 50.00 | 6,000.00 | 0.00 |
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LFP black mass, Li≥3.8% (yuan/mtu) |
6,750.00 | 6,650.00 | 100.00 | 6,800.00 | -50.00 |
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NMC black mass, Ni≥25%, Co≥8%, Li≥6.5% |
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Payable, cobalt sulfate |
76.8 | 76.8 | 0.0 | 76.8 | 0.0 |
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Payable, nickel sulfate |
76.8 | 76.8 | 0.0 | 76.8 | 0.0 |
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Payable, lithium carbonate |
76.8 | 76.8 | 0.0 | 76.8 | 0.0 |
| Source: Mysteel |
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