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Cathode
  • NCM622
    41.6-8.17%
    yuan/kg (2026-11-09)
  • LFP
    158.7-3.76%
    yuan/kg (2026-11-09)
Anode
  • Artificial anode
    29.50%
    yuan/kg (2026-11-09)
Sep,2026 Output Month on month Year on year
NCM battery 80040  ton -5%  +7.12% 
LFP 602700  ton +6.17%  +61.3% 
Anode Material 410600  ton +2.16%  +47.64% 
Other Materials
  • Separator 406050 10K Sqm. +0.12%  +33.7% 
  • Electrolyte 300100 ton -0.66%  +42.67% 
  • Copper foil 125200 ton +0.09%  +35.69% 
  • Aluminum foil 79700 ton +3.78%  +45.7% 
Prices of lithium batteries and major materials in China.
Cathode material and raw material
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
Spodumene concentrate 6% Australia 1270 1539.17 USD/ton (CIF) --
Lithium carbonate Battery grade 99.5%(ore) China 9.7 10.96 10k Yuan/ton ↑
Lithium carbonate Industrial grade 99.2%(Salt Lake) China 9.2 10.4 10k Yuan/ton ↑
Lithium hydroxide 56.5% coarse particles China 8.65 10.12 10k Yuan/ton ↑
Ferric phosphate Battery grade China 1.67 1.66 10k Yuan/ton --
LFP EV(Powder compaction 2.4-2.5g/mAh) China 4.16 4.53 10k Yuan/ton ↑
LFP ESS(Powder compaction 2.4-2.5g/mAh) China 4.17 4.53 10k Yuan/ton ↑
NCM 523 materials EV battery China 15.45 16.07 10k Yuan/ton ↑
NCM 523 materials Mono crystal China 15.87 16.49 10k Yuan/ton ↑
NCM 523 materials Digital application China 15.8 16.41 10k Yuan/ton ↑
NCM 523 materials Ni 55 China 15.42 16.03 10k Yuan/ton ↑
NCM 622 materials Monocrystal NCM622 China 15.84 16.48 10k Yuan/ton ↑
NCM 622 materials Conventional NCM622 China 15.77 16.37 10k Yuan/ton ↑
NCM 811 materials NCM811 China 17.07 17.7 10k Yuan/ton ↑
NCM 811 materials NCA China 17.1 17.69 10k Yuan/ton ↑
Manganese dioxide LMO China 1.72 1.72 10k Yuan/ton --
LMO LEV battery China 4.8 5.02 10k Yuan/ton --
LMO High tap density China 4.6 4.82 10k Yuan/ton --
LMO Low-capacity China 4.5 4.72 10k Yuan/ton --
Cobaltosic oxide (Co3O4) ≥72% China 20.75 21.23 10k Yuan/ton --
LCO 4.35V China 22.5 24.89 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM precursor 523 China 8.65 9.03 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM precursor 622 China 8.45 8.78 10k Yuan/ton --
NCM precursor 811 China 9.53 9.79 10k Yuan/ton --
Electrolytic cobalt ≥99.8% China 23.8 24.32 10k Yuan/ton ↑
Cobalt sulfate ≥20.5% China 6.59 6.95 10k Yuan/ton ↓
Electrolytic nickel 1# China 12.43 12.07 10k Yuan/ton ↑
Manganese sulfate Battery grade China 0.73 0.73 10k Yuan/ton --
Nickel sulfate Battery grade China 3.02 3.08 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 29500 Yuan/ton --
Silicon Dioxide (1st Gen) Monomer 105000 105000 Yuan/ton --
CVD Silicon Anode Monomer 650000 650000 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 3 3 10k Yuan/ton --
Electrolyte LMO 2.58 2.62 10k Yuan/ton --
Electrolyte For LFP (ESS) 2.98 3.03 10k Yuan/ton --
Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) China 10 11.24 10k Yuan/ton --
Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) Lithium Hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) Export 11 12.08 10k Yuan/ton --
LiFSI Solid state China 15.5 15.75 10k Yuan/ton --
EMC Battery grade China 0.76 0.79 10k Yuan/ton --
DMC Battery grade China 0.57 0.62 10k Yuan/ton --
EC Battery grade China 0.71 0.74 10k Yuan/ton --
DEC Battery grade China 0.88 0.88 10k Yuan/ton --
PC Battery grade China 0.76 0.79 10k Yuan/ton --
FEC Battery grade China 7.85 7.99 10k Yuan/ton --
PS Battery grade 14.5 16.31 10k Yuan/ton --
VC Battery grade China 22.5 23.22 10k Yuan/ton --
Auxiliary materials
NameSpecProducerpriceLast month priceUnitChart
Processing Fee of Battery-grade Copper Foil 6um China 2.05 2.05 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 10.98 11.09 10k Yuan/ton ↓
Electrolytic Aluminum Average Price China 2.33 2.37 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 18.04 18.49 10k Yuan/ton --
The processing fee for LFP pole piece powder 4.2%≥Li≥3.6% China 0.68 0.68 10k Yuan/ton --