[SMM lead Battery column] the strong momentum of lead in the future continues the holder's flat shipping quotation to maintain stability.

Published: Jul 30, 2020 13:05

July 30th SMM domestic well-known recycled lead enterprises waste battery procurement quotation

The trend of SMM lead Market on July 30th

The price of southern lead in Shanghai market is 15780 yuan / ton, 50 yuan / ton for Shanghai lead 2008 contract, 15780 yuan / ton for Jiangsu and Zhejiang market, 15780-15800 yuan / ton for southern lead contract, and 50-70 yuan / ton for Shanghai lead 2008 contract. Lead futures continued strong momentum, the holder price delivery, quotation flat to maintain stability, while the downstream fear of high wait-and-see, less inquiry, bulk market transaction activity decreased significantly.

Shanghai lead rose strongly away from the daily moving average in early trading. The supply of waste battery is tight, the purchasing demand of smelter is not reduced, the price is easy to rise and difficult to fall, the mainstream quotation of electric waste battery is 8400-8550 yuan / ton. The price of reduced lead rises slightly with the price of lead, the discount of recycled refined lead is maintained, and more on-demand purchases are made downstream.

The terminal consumption of electric bicycle battery market has not improved greatly for the time being, and due to the rising price of lead, most dealers have made a certain inventory in the early stage. at present, the main model 48v20Ah wholesale is 360-380RMB / group.

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[SMM lead Battery column] the strong momentum of lead in the future continues the holder's flat shipping quotation to maintain stability. - Shanghai Metals Market (SMM)