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Cathode
  • NCM622
    56.8+2.16%
    yuan/kg (2026-09-01)
  • LFP
    183-1.35%
    yuan/kg (2026-09-01)
Anode
  • Artificial anode
    29.5+0.88%
    yuan/kg (2026-09-01)
Jul,2026 Output Month on month Year on year
NCM battery 86250  ton -2.43%  +27.21% 
LFP 552000  ton +7.1%  +70.04% 
Anode Material 384300  ton +4.23%  +53.51% 
Other Materials
  • Separator 400050 10K Sqm. +1.57%  +49.64% 
  • Electrolyte 288450 ton +4.44%  +57.24% 
  • Copper foil 119900 ton +5.36%  +36.88% 
  • Aluminum foil 75800 ton +2.29%  +57.92% 
Prices of lithium batteries and major materials in China.
Cathode material and raw material
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
Spodumene concentrate 6% Australia 2185 2207.83 USD/ton (CIF)
Lithium carbonate Battery grade 99.5%(ore) China 15.75 15.36 10k Yuan/ton
Lithium carbonate Industrial grade 99.2%(Salt Lake) China 15.3 14.87 10k Yuan/ton
Lithium hydroxide 56.5% coarse particles China 14.55 14.95 10k Yuan/ton --
Ferric phosphate Battery grade China 1.61 1.53 10k Yuan/ton --
LFP EV(Powder compaction 2.4-2.5g/mAh) China 5.68 5.63 10k Yuan/ton --
LFP ESS(Powder compaction 2.4-2.5g/mAh) China 5.69 5.63 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM 523 materials EV battery China 17.75 18.67 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM 523 materials Mono crystal China 18.3 19.18 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM 523 materials Digital application China 18.15 19.62 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM 523 materials Ni 55 China 17.85 18.23 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM 622 materials Monocrystal NCM622 China 18.53 18.96 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM 622 materials Conventional NCM622 China 18.15 18.54 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM 811 materials NCM811 China 20.17 20.44 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM 811 materials NCA China 20.3 20.39 10k Yuan/ton --
Manganese dioxide LMO China 1.72 1.72 10k Yuan/ton --
LMO LEV battery China 5.8 6 10k Yuan/ton --
LMO High tap density China 5.6 5.8 10k Yuan/ton --
LMO Low-capacity China 5.5 5.7 10k Yuan/ton --
Cobaltosic oxide (Co3O4) ≥72% China 28.25 32.53 10k Yuan/ton --
LCO 4.35V China 31.75 35.13 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM precursor 523 China 9.76 11.06 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM precursor 622 China 9.61 11.01 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM precursor 811 China 10.64 11.86 10k Yuan/ton --
Electrolytic cobalt ≥99.8% China 30.7 36.94 10k Yuan/ton
Cobalt sulfate ≥20.5% China 7.57 9.49 10k Yuan/ton --
Electrolytic nickel 1# China 12.71 13 10k Yuan/ton
Manganese sulfate Battery grade China 0.75 0.63 10k Yuan/ton --
Nickel sulfate Battery grade China 3.13 3.34 10k Yuan/ton --
Anode material and raw material
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
Natural GraphiteAnode materials High-end 57500 57500 Yuan/ton --
High-end Anode (EV) 355-360mAh/g;4C-6C 48300 48300 Yuan/ton --
Mid-range Anode (EV) 350-355mAh/g;2C-3C 29500 29200 Yuan/ton --
Silicon Dioxide (1st Gen) Monomer 115000 115000 Yuan/ton --
CVD Silicon Anode Monomer 675000 675000 Yuan/ton --
Separator
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
Base film 5μm/wet China/Medium-end 1.05 1.05 Yuan/Sqm. --
Base film 7μm/wet China/Medium-end 0.82 0.82 Yuan/Sqm. --
Base film 9μm/wet China/Medium-end 0.88 0.88 Yuan/Sqm. --
Separator 16μm/wet China/Medium-end 0.95 0.95 Yuan/Sqm. --
Base film 12μm/dry China/Medium-end 0.46 0.46 Yuan/Sqm. --
Separator 7+2um Ceramic Coating Separator China/Medium-end 1.07 1.07 Yuan/Sqm. --
Separator 7+2+1μm - Ceramic + PVDF Coated Separator China/Medium-end 1.27 1.27 Yuan/Sqm. --
Separator 7+2+1+1μm - Ceramic + PVDF Coated Separator China/Medium-end 1.49 1.48 Yuan/Sqm. --
Separator 9+3um Ceramic Coating Separator China/Medium-end 1.13 1.12 Yuan/Sqm. --
Separator 9+3+1μm - Ceramic + PVDF Coated Separator China/Medium-end 1.33 1.32 Yuan/Sqm. --
Separator 7+2+2+1+1μm - Ceramic + PVDF Coated Separator China/Medium-end 1.69 1.69 Yuan/Sqm. --
Separator 9+3+3+1+1μm - Ceramic + PVDF Coated Separator China/Medium-end 1.78 1.78 Yuan/Sqm. --
Electrolyte & raw materials
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
Electrolyte NCM/cylindrical/2600mAh 2.88 2.72 10k Yuan/ton
Electrolyte LMO 2.48 2.27 10k Yuan/ton
Electrolyte For LFP (ESS) 2.88 2.73 10k Yuan/ton
Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) China 11.5 10.12 10k Yuan/ton --
Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) Export 12.5 11.09 10k Yuan/ton --
LiFSI Solid state China 14.25 14.25 10k Yuan/ton --
EMC Battery grade China 0.66 0.64 10k Yuan/ton --
DMC Battery grade China 0.44 0.42 10k Yuan/ton --
EC Battery grade China 0.61 0.49 10k Yuan/ton --
DEC Battery grade China 0.87 0.87 10k Yuan/ton --
PC Battery grade China 0.71 0.71 10k Yuan/ton --
FEC Battery grade China 7.35 6.65 10k Yuan/ton --
PS Battery grade 17 17 10k Yuan/ton --
VC Battery grade China 22.5 19.17 10k Yuan/ton --
Auxiliary materials
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
Processing Fee of Battery-grade Copper Foil 6um China 2 2 10k Yuan/ton --
Processing Fee of Battery-grade Copper Foil 8um China 1.75 1.75 10k Yuan/ton --
Processing Fee of Battery-grade Copper Foil 4.5um China 3.15 3.15 10k Yuan/ton --
Electrolytic Copper 1# China 10.97 10.45 10k Yuan/ton --
Electrolytic Aluminum Average Price China 2.4 2.31 10k Yuan/ton
Processing Fee of Battery Aluminum Foil 10μ China 1.9 1.9 10k Yuan/ton --
Processing Fee of Battery Aluminum Foil 12μ China 1.45 1.45 10k Yuan/ton --
Processing Fee of Battery Aluminum Foil 13μ China 1.35 1.35 10k Yuan/ton --
Aluminum Plastic Film 152μm/power China 14 14 Yuan/Sqm. --
Aluminum Plastic Film 113μm/digital China 12 12 Yuan/Sqm. --
Aluminum Plastic Film 152μm/power Import 22.5 22.5 Yuan/Sqm. --
Aluminum Plastic Film 113μm/digital Import 22 22 Yuan/Sqm. --
R142b Without packaging 1.5 1.5 10k Yuan/ton --
PVDF NCM 12.55 12.55 10k Yuan/ton --
PVDF LFP 6.45 6.45 10k Yuan/ton --
lithium ion battery
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
Prismatic EV cell NCM China 0.47 0.47 cny/Wh --
Prismatic EV cell LFP China 0.35 0.35 cny/Wh --
Prismatic NCM(high Ni) Battery pack China 735 735 cny/KWh --
Cylindrical Lithium Battery 2600mAh/18650 China/Medium-end 3.65 3.65 Yuan/unit --
LEV battery 18650 Ternary/2600mAh China 4 4 Yuan/unit --
Battery Recycling
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
LFP (Al.) Pack Battery pack China 1.48 1.48 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM523 (Al.) Pack Battery pack China 4.34 4.34 10k Yuan/ton --
LCO (Al.) Pack Battery pack China 8.67 8.67 10k Yuan/ton --
LCO Electrode Powder 55%≥Co≥50%;6.3%≥Li≥5.7% China 20.29 24.32 10k Yuan/ton --
The processing fee for LFP pole piece powder 4.2%≥Li≥3.6% China 0.68 0.68 10k Yuan/ton --