Supply and Demand Dynamics Shift, Lithium Carbonate Prices Stabilize and Rebound

Wallstreetcn
2026.03.24 23:07

Data released by Shanghai Metals Market shows that on March 24, the average price of battery-grade lithium carbonate and industrial-grade lithium carbonate was 147,500 yuan/ton and 144,500 yuan/ton respectively, both up by 1,000 yuan/ton from the previous day. Looking at a longer timeframe, data from Wind Information shows that lithium carbonate prices began to trend downwards from the beginning of 2025, hitting a low of 59,900 yuan/ton on June 24 of that year. Prices started to rise in the second half of last year, and as of now, prices have increased by over 140% compared to the low point in June 2025. (Securities Daily)