Price dynamics of lithium battery materials :
Lithium battery cathode & raw materials
| Products | Lowest | Highest | Average | % |
| Ternary material (111) | 34.3 | 35 | 34.65 | – |
| Ternary material 5 series (power) | 33.3 | 33.8 | 33.55 | – |
| Ternary material 5 series (single crystal) | 34.5 | 35 | 34.75 | – |
| Ternary material 5 series (digital) | 33.2 | 34.3 | 33.75 | – |
| Ternary material 5 series (nickel 55) | 32.1 | 32.9 | 32.5 | – |
| Ternary material 6 series (single crystal 622) | 37.4 | 38.4 | 37.9 | – |
| Ternary material 6 series (conventional 622) | 35.9 | 36.9 | 36.4 | – |
| Ternary material 8 series (811) | 38.9 | 39.3 | 39.1 | – |
| Ternary material 8 series (NCA) | 39 | 39.5 | 39.25 | – |
| Ternary material 8 series (digital) | 34.7 | 35.5 | 35.1 | – |
| Lithium Iron Phosphate (Power) | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.5 | – |
| Lithium iron phosphate (energy storage) | 14.45 | 15.4 | 14.925 | – |
| Lithium manganate (small power) | 12.5 | 12.8 | 12.65 | – |
| Lithium manganate (high compaction) | 12.3 | 12.5 | 12.4 | – |
| Lithium manganate (low capacity) | 12 | 12.2 | 12.1 | – |
| Lithium cobalt oxide (4.35V) | 46 | 49 | 47.5 | – |
| Ternary Precursor (Type 523) | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.05 | – |
| Ternary Precursor (Type 622) | 13.9 | 14.2 | 14.05 | – |
| Ternary Precursor (Type 111) | 13 | 13.3 | 13.15 | – |
| Ternary precursor (Type 811) | 15.2 | 15.4 | 15.3 | – |
| Ternary precursor (nickel 55) | 12.2 | 12.4 | 12.3 | – |
| Battery Grade Lithium Hydroxide | 47.1 | 47.7 | 47.4 | – |
| Battery Grade Lithium Carbonate | 47 | 48.5 | 47.75 | – |
| Industrial Grade Lithium Carbonate | 45.5 | 46.5 | 46 | – |
| Battery Grade Ferric Orthophosphate | 2.4 | 2.45 | 2.425 | – |
| Electrolytic cobalt (≥99.8%) | 38.7 | 41 | 39.85 | ↓0.5 |
| Cobalt sulfate (≥20.5%) | 7.8 | 8.6 | 8.2 | ↓0.1 |
| Cobalt tetroxide (≥72%) | 28 | 29.2 | 28.6 | – |
| 1# Electrolytic Nickel | 18.77 | 19.13 | 18.95 | ↓0.59 |
| Battery Grade Nickel Sulfate | 4.1 | 4.25 | 4.175 | – |
| Battery Grade Manganese Sulfate | 0.8 | 0.85 | 0.825 | – |
| Lithium manganate manganese dioxide | 1.9 | 1.95 | 1.925 | – |
Unit: RMB 10,000/ton
Lithium battery anode & raw materials
| Products | Lowest | Highest | Average | % |
| Natural graphite anode (high-grade) | 5.5 | 6.7 | 6.1 | – |
| Natural graphite negative electrode (middle grade) | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.1 | – |
| Artificial graphite negative electrode (high grade) | 6.5 | 7.8 | 7.15 | – |
| Artificial graphite negative electrode (middle grade) | 4.8 | 5.8 | 5.3 | – |
Unit: RMB 10,000/ton
Lithium battery separator material
| Products | Lowest | Highest | Average | % |
| 7μm/wet base film | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2 | – |
| 9μm/wet base film | 1.35 | 1.6 | 1.475 | – |
| 16μm/dry base film | 0.9 | 1 | 0.95 | – |
| 7μm+2μm ceramic coated separator | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.6 | – |
| 9μm+3μm ceramic coated separator | 1.85 | 2.5 | 2.175 | – |
| 12μm+4μm ceramic coated separator | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.2 | – |
| 7+2+1μm ceramic+PVDF coated separator | 3.5 | 4 | 3.75 | – |
| 7+2+1+1μm ceramic+PVDF coated separator | 4.5 | 5 | 4.75 | – |
| 9+3+1μm ceramic+PVDF coated separator | 3 | 3.7 | 3.35 | – |
| 9+3+1+1μm ceramic+PVDF coated separator | 4 | 4.7 | 4.35 | – |
Unit: RMB 10,000/ton
Lithium battery electrolyte
| Products | Lowest | Highest | Average | % |
| Electrolyte (ternary/cylindrical/2600mAh) | 7.5 | 10.5 | 9 | – |
| Electrolyte (ternary/conventional power) | 8 | 10 | 9 | – |
| Electrolyte (lithium manganate) | 4.5 | 7.5 | 6 | – |
| Electrolyte (lithium iron phosphate) | 6 | 8 | 7 | – |
| Lithium hexafluorophosphate (domestic) | 23 | 30 | 26.5 | – |
| Lithium hexafluorophosphate (export) | 25 | 31 | 28 | – |
| Battery grade EMC | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 | – |
| Battery Grade DMC | 0.655 | 0.8 | 0.7275 | – |
| Battery grade EC | 0.65 | 0.85 | 0.75 | – |
| Battery grade DEC | 1.25 | 1.45 | 1.35 | – |
| Battery Grade PC | 1.05 | 1.2 | 1.125 | – |
| Battery Grade FEC | 13 | 18 | 15.5 | – |
| Battery grade PS | 13 | 18 | 15.5 | – |
| Battery Grade VC | 11 | 16 | 13.5 | – |
Unit: RMB 10,000/ton
Lithium battery accessories & additives
| Products | Lowest | Highest | Average | % | Unit |
| 1# electrolytic copper | 6.43 | 6.44 | 6.435 | ↓0.17 | RMB 10,000/ton |
| 6um battery grade copper foil processing fee | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.35 | – | RMB 10,000/ton |
| 8um battery grade copper foil processing fee | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.35 | – | RMB 10,000/ton |
| A00 aluminum ingot | 1.91 | 1.97 | 1.94 | – | RMB 10,000/ton |
| 12um double-sided light aluminum foil processing fee | 1.8 | 2 | 1.9 | – | RMB 10,000/ton |
| Aluminum plastic film (China) | 20 | 22 | 21 | – | Yuan/m2 |
| Aluminum plastic film (Korea) | 24 | 26 | 25 | – | Yuan/m2 |
| Aluminum plastic film (Japan) | 26 | 33 | 29.5 | – | Yuan/m2 |
| PVDF (ternary) | 60 | 90 | 75 | – | RMB 10,000/ton |
| PVDF (Lithium Iron Phosphate) | 43 | 73 | 58 | – | RMB 10,000/ton |
Finished lithium batteries
| Products | Lowest | Highest | Average | % | Unit |
| Square power cell (lithium iron phosphate) | 0.76 | 0.84 | 0.8 | – | Yuan/Wh |
| Square power cell (ternary) | 0.83 | 0.92 | 0.875 | – | Yuan/Wh |
| Square energy storage cell (lithium iron phosphate) | 0.98 | 1.12 | 1.05 | – | Yuan/Wh |
| Digital 18650 (ternary/2600mAh) | 9.4 | 9.9 | 9.65 | – | Yuan / pc |
| Small power 18650 (ternary/2600mAh) | 10.9 | 11.4 | 11.15 | – | Yuan / pc |
| High-end power 18650 (ternary/2600mAh) | 11.7 | 12.2 | 11.95 | – | Yuan / pc |
Remark: Except for the power battery, the prices of other products are tax-included, which are quoted in the mainstream market. The above data and information are for reference only and are not used as a basis for transactions.
