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Nickel Cathode

Price description
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Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
SMM #1 Nickel (CNY/mt)
152,800-159,500
156,150
+1,750
Sep 28, 2023
#1 JinChuan Nickel (CNY/mt)
158,900-159,500
159,200
+2,250
Sep 28, 2023
#1 JinChuan Nickel premium/discount (CNY/mt)
6,000-6,200
6,100
+850
Sep 28, 2023
#1 Import Nickel (CNY/mt)
152,800-153,400
153,100
+1,450
Sep 28, 2023
Electro-deposited Nickel (CNY/mt)
152,300-153,000
152,650
+2,600
Sep 28, 2023
Electro-deposited Nickel Premium (CNY/mt)
(-600)-(-300)
-450
+1,200
Sep 28, 2023
Nickel Briquettes (CNY/mt)
151,400-151,800
151,600
+1,400
Sep 28, 2023

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NPI Price

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Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
High-grade NPI Index (CNY/mtu)
1,161.4-1,161.4
1,161.4
-0.1
Sep 28, 2023
NPI (8-12%) (CNY/mtu)
1,150-1,170
1,160
0
Sep 28, 2023
NPI (8-12%) Inner Mongolia (CNY/mtu)
1,150-1,165
1,157.5
0
Sep 28, 2023
NPI (8-12%) Jiangsu (CNY/mtu)
1,155-1,170
1,162.5
0
Sep 28, 2023
NPI (8-12%) Shandong (CNY/mtu)
1,155-1,170
1,162.5
0
Sep 28, 2023
NPI (8-12%) Liaoning (CNY/mtu)
1,155-1,165
1,160
0
Sep 28, 2023
NPI (1.5-1.7%) (CNY/mt)
4,400-4,600
4,500
0
Sep 28, 2023
NPI(10-14%) Indonesia (CNY/mtu)
1,160-1,170
1,165
0
Sep 28, 2023
NPI(Ni≥14%) Indonesia (CNY/mtu)
1,160-1,170
1,165
0
Sep 28, 2023

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Stainless Steel

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Price Range
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Change
Date
201/2B Coil (Wuxi) (CNY/mt)
8,950-9,000
8,975
0
Sep 28, 2023
304/2B Coil - Burr Edge (Wuxi) (CNY/mt)
15,150-15,450
15,300
0
Sep 28, 2023
304/2B Coil - Deburred Edge (Wuxi) (CNY/mt)
15,500-15,700
15,600
0
Sep 28, 2023
304/No.1 Coil (Wuxi) (CNY/mt)
14,700-14,800
14,750
+50
Sep 28, 2023
316L/2B coil (Wuxi) (CNY/mt)
26,700-28,300
27,500
0
Sep 28, 2023
316L/No.1 coil (Wuxi) (CNY/mt)
26,400-26,800
26,600
0
Sep 28, 2023
430/2B Coil (Wuxi) (CNY/mt)
8,400-8,500
8,450
0
Sep 28, 2023
409L/2B Coil (Wuxi) (CNY/mt)
8,500-8,600
8,550
0
Sep 28, 2023
201/2B Coil (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
8,850-8,900
8,875
0
Sep 28, 2023
304/2B Coil-EM (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
15,100-15,400
15,250
0
Sep 28, 2023
304/2B Coil-EC (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
15,450-15,650
15,550
0
Sep 28, 2023
304/No.1 Coil (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
14,650-14,750
14,700
0
Sep 28, 2023
316L/2B coil (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
26,600-28,000
27,300
0
Sep 28, 2023
316L/No.1 coil (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
26,300-26,900
26,600
0
Sep 28, 2023
430/2B Coil (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
8,200-8,300
8,250
0
Sep 28, 2023
409L/2B Coil (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
8,400-8,500
8,450
0
Sep 28, 2023
304/2B Coil (National Average Price) (CNY/mt)
15,150-15,150
15,150
0
Sep 28, 2023
304/NO.1 Coil (National Average Price) (CNY/mt)
14,750-14,750
14,750
+30
Sep 28, 2023
316/2B Coil (National Average Price) (CNY/mt)
27,435-27,435
27,435
0
Sep 28, 2023
201 recharge (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
5,300-5,600
5,450
+50
Sep 28, 2023
304 Scrap Stainless Steel Cut-Off (CNY/mt)
10,700-11,300
11,000
0
Sep 28, 2023
304 Edge Material (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
10,950-11,350
11,150
+50
Sep 28, 2023
316 recharge (Shanghai) (CNY/mt)
19,700-19,900
19,800
0
Sep 28, 2023
316 recharge (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
19,600-19,800
19,700
0
Sep 28, 2023
430 recharge (Foshan) (CNY/mt)
4,350-4,450
4,400
0
Sep 28, 2023

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Nickel Compound

Price description
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Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
Nickel Sulfate (Battery Grade) (CNY/mt)
32,100-32,800
32,450
0
Sep 28, 2023
SMM Nickel Sulfate Index(Battery Grade) (CNY/mt)
32,176-32,176
32,176
-1
Sep 28, 2023
Nickel Sulfate (Electroplating Grade) (CNY/mt)
35,000-38,000
36,500
0
Sep 28, 2023
Nickel Chloride (CNY/mt)
40,000-46,000
43,000
0
Sep 28, 2023
Nickel Oxide (CNY/mt)
140,000-150,000
145,000
0
Sep 28, 2023

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Nickel Intermediates

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Premium and Discount

Price description
Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
JinChuan B&C (CNY/mt)
6,900-7,200
7,050
+300
Sep 28, 2023
Russian Nickel Premium (CNY/mt)
800-1,100
950
-500
Sep 28, 2023

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SHFE

Price description
Price
Open
High
Low
Vol.
Change
NI2310 (CNY/mt)
151,220
151,230
153,970
150,930
18,289
-1,820
NI2311 (CNY/mt)
151,910
151,520
153,950
150,820
194,947
-30
NI2312 (CNY/mt)
151,830
152,040
153,980
150,900
31,075
+30
NI2401 (CNY/mt)
151,800
151,400
154,000
150,960
12,572
-490
NI2402 (CNY/mt)
151,740
151,360
154,000
151,080
609
-1,260
NI2403 (CNY/mt)
152,270
151,410
154,000
151,230
263
-960
NI2404 (CNY/mt)
152,360
150,650
154,050
150,650
198
-1,040
NI2405 (CNY/mt)
152,550
151,000
154,300
151,000
270
-950
NI2406 (CNY/mt)
152,710
152,010
154,480
152,010
220
-1,060
NI2407 (CNY/mt)
153,140
153,780
154,620
152,760
157
+310
NI2408 (CNY/mt)
152,690
152,910
154,750
152,690
142
-220
NI2409 (CNY/mt)
153,220
153,220
154,800
153,220
137
-2,800

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LME

Price description
Price
Open
High
Low
Vol.
Change
LMEselect Nickel 3 Month (USD/mt)
18,685
19,030
19,250
18,650
2,821
-202

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SHFE/LME Ratio

Price description
Price
Open
High
Low
Change
SMM Spot/LME03
8.037
8.0355
8.0826
8.0026
-0.01
SHFE.NI2310/LME03
8.0032
8.0228
8.0852
7.9831
-0.05
SHFE.NI2311/LME03
8.0397
8.0382
8.0852
8.0052
-0.01
SHFE.NI2312/LME03
8.0355
8.0658
8.0878
8.0026
-0.02
SHFE.NI2401/LME03
8.0339
8.0318
8.09
8.0095
-0.03
SHFE.NI2402/LME03
8.0307
8.0382
8.09
7.9874
-0.05
SHFE.NI2403/LME03
8.0587
8.043
8.1051
7.999
-0.05
SHFE.NI2404/LME03
8.0635
7.992
8.136
7.9857
-0.02
SHFE.NI2405/LME03
8.0736
8.0106
8.1275
8.0042
-0.03
SHFE.NI2406/LME03
8.082
8.0899
8.1339
8.022
-0.06
SHFE.NI2407/LME03
8.1048
8.1086
8.1587
8.0398
-0.02
SHFE.NI2408/LME03
8.081
8.1033
8.1667
8.0079
-0.04
SHFE.NI2409/LME03
8.109
8.0621
8.2069
8.0241
-0.04

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Import Arbitrage

Price description
Price
Open
High
Low
Change
Nickel import arbitrage(Spot) (CNY/mt)
-4,863.2
-5,065.58
-4,281.9
-5,835.79
-243.2
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2310) (CNY/mt)
-6,202.82
-6,026.76
-4,941.82
-6,615.41
-1,007.43
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2311) (CNY/mt)
-6,067.54
-6,283.68
-5,488.23
-7,042.15
-230.93
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2312) (CNY/mt)
-6,595.81
-6,213.18
-5,917.93
-7,530.13
-441.25
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2401) (CNY/mt)
-7,235.46
-7,384.8
-6,353.04
-7,996.31
-695.57
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2402) (CNY/mt)
-8,085.09
-8,058.7
-7,039.42
-9,297.57
-989.45
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2403) (CNY/mt)
-7,611.44
-8,035.46
-6,870.81
-9,057.35
-938.61
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2404) (CNY/mt)
-8,262.31
-9,789.55
-7,030.91
-9,913.82
-363.03
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2405) (CNY/mt)
-8,858.7
-10,143.71
-7,989.96
-10,267.97
-605.75

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