SMM Ranking by Metal Price Increase (Month)2017.05

Published: May 31, 2017 13:57
The followings are SMM Ranking by Metal Price Increase in May.
SHANGHAI, May 31 (SMM) – The followings are SMM Ranking by Metal Price Increase in May.
Base Metals
Name Unit Last Month's Average Prices This Month's Average Prices +/- %
#0 zinc ingot RMB/mt 22,042 22,372 1.49%
#1 tin ingot RMB/mt 141,458 140,850 -0.43%
A00 aluminum ingot RMB/mt 13,996 13,807 -1.35%
#1 refined copper RMB/mt 46,336 45,456 -1.90%
#1 lead ingot RMB/mt 16,524 15,931 -3.58%
#1 refined nickel RMB/mt 80,281 76,443 -4.78%
Source:SMM
Minor Metals
Name Unit Last Month's Average Prices This Month's Average Prices +/- %
Titanium sponge RMB/kg 59 63 7.69%
Tellurium RMB/kg 407 422 3.53%
#1 tungsten bar RMB/kg 242 249 2.61%
#2 antimony ingot RMB/mt 57,528 58,825 2.25%
Silicon metal RMB/mt 11,222 11,290 0.60%
Beryllium RMB/kg 5,750 5,750 0
Lithium metal RMB/mt 800,000 800,000 0
Potassium RMB/mt 90,000 90,000 0
Niobium RMB/kg 525 525 0
#1 molybdenum RMB/kg 208 207 -0.30%
Selenium powder RMB/kg 343 342 -0.31%
Germanium ingot RMB/kg 7,300 7,265 -0.48%
Indium RMB/kg 1,287 1,277 -0.75%
#1 chromium RMB/mt 62,000 61,300 -1.13%
EMM RMB/mt 13,600 13,365 -1.73%
Refined bismuth RMB/mt 74,125 72,663 -1.97%
#1 magnesium ingot RMB/mt 15,600 15,213 -2.48%
Refined cobalt RMB/mt 384,917 369,775 -3.93%
Gallium RMB/kg 798 746 -6.52%
#0 cadmium ingot and bar RMB/mt 15,283 13,510 -11.60%
Arsenic metal RMB/mt 12,000 10,000 -16.67%
Source:SMM
Rare Earth
Name Unit Last Month's Average Prices This Month's Average Prices +/- %
Europium oxide RMB/kg 468 558 19.29%
Terbium oxide RMB/kg 3,311 3,464 4.61%
Cerium oxide RMB/mt 12,500 13,060 4.48%
Cerium metal RMB/mt 32,500 33,925 4.38%
Didymium oxide RMB/mt 284,389 293,775 3.30%
Praseodymium-neodymium alloy RMB/mt 363,278 374,275 3.03%
Neodymium metal RMB/mt 355,556 365,650 2.84%
Neodymium oxide RMB/mt 278,750 285,325 2.36%
Lanthanum metal RMB/mt 33,250 34,000 2.26%
Praseodymium oxide RMB/mt 362,944 367,375 1.22%
Lanthanum oxide RMB/mt 14,250 14,355 0.74%
Praseodymium metal RMB/mt 460,222 462,000 0.39%
Dysprosium oxide RMB/kg 1,217 1,219 0.15%
Battery grade misch metal RMB/mt 125,000 125,000 0
Source:SMM
Precious Metals
Name Unit Last Month's Average Prices This Month's Average Prices +/- %
Palladium RMB/g 202 201 -0.69%
Gold RMB/g 284 278 -2.14%
Platinum RMB/g 232 224 -3.51%
Silver RMB/kg 4,144 3,957 -4.51%
Source:SMM
Scraps
Name Unit Last Month's Average Prices This Month's Average Prices +/- %
US brass (in container) RMB/mt 33,589 33,755 0.49%
Bare bright copper RMB/mt 44,617 44,050 -1.27%
Tense RMB/mt 11,133 10,903 -2.07%
Aluminum extrusion RMB/mt 10,183 9,835 -3.42%
US #2 copper RMB/mt 43,744 42,190 -3.55%
Source:SMM

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