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Nickel Cathode

Price description
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Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
SMM Shanghai 1# Nickel Cathode (USD/tonne)
16,838.59-17,100.47
16,969.53
+239.65
Aug 17, 2026
Shanghai Jinchuan #1 Refined Nickel (USD/tonne)
17,021.91-17,100.47
17,061.19
+239.67
Aug 17, 2026
Shanghai Jinchuan #1 Refined Nickel Premiums (USD/tonne)
170.22-196.41
183.31
+0.04
Aug 17, 2026
Shanghai #1 Imported Refined Nickel (USD/tonne)
16,851.69-16,917.15
16,884.42
+239.63
Aug 17, 2026
Shanghai #1 Imported Refined Nickel Premiums (USD/tonne)
0-13.09
6.55
0
Aug 17, 2026
SMM Shanghai Electrodeposited Nickel (USD/tonne)
16,838.59-16,969.53
16,904.06
+239.63
Aug 17, 2026
SMM Shanghai Electrodeposited Nickel Premium (USD/tonne)
(-13.09)-65.47
26.19
+0.01
Aug 17, 2026
Shanghai Nickel Briquette (USD/tonne)
16,851.69-16,917.15
16,884.42
+239.63
Aug 17, 2026
SMM Indonesia Refined Nickel (USD/tonne)
16,600-16,800
16,700
-200
Aug 14, 2026

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Nickel Ore

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Price Range
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Date
Indonesia 1.2% Laterite Nickel Ore Delivered to Destination Port Indonesia (USD/wmt)
25-31
28
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.3% Laterite Nickel Ore Delivered to Destination Port Indonesia (USD/wmt)
27-33
30
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.4% Laterite Nickel Ore Delivered to Destination Port Indonesia (USD/wmt)
50.9-54.4
52.65
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.5% Laterite Nickel Ore Delivered to Destination Port Indonesia (USD/wmt)
58.5-61.5
60
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.6% Laterite Nickel Ore Delivered to Destination Port Indonesia (USD/wmt)
63.4-66.4
64.9
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.2% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB Indonesia (USD/wmt)
20-23
21.5
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.3% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB Indonesia (USD/wmt)
22-25
23.5
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.4% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB Indonesia (USD/wmt)
43.1-49.4
46.25
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.5% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB Indonesia (USD/wmt)
49.9-57.1
53.5
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesia 1.6% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB Indonesia (USD/wmt)
56.1-61.9
59
0
Aug 14, 2026
the Philippines 0.9% Laterite Nickel Ore Al 7% min CIF China (USD/wmt)
29-31
30
0
Aug 17, 2026
the Philippines 0.9% Laterite Nickel Ore Al 7% max CIF China (USD/wmt)
36-38
37
0
Aug 17, 2026
the Philippines 1.3% Laterite Nickel Ore CIF China (USD/wmt)
45.5-46.5
46
0
Aug 17, 2026
the Philippines 1.4% Laterite Nickel Ore CIF China (USD/wmt)
56-57
56.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
the Philippines 1.5% Laterite Nickel Ore CIF China (USD/wmt)
64-65
64.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
the Philippines 1.8% Laterite Nickel Ore CIF China (USD/wmt)
91-94
92.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
the Philippines 0.9% Laterite Nickel Ore Al7% min FOB the Philippines (USD/wmt)
16-18
17
0
Aug 17, 2026
the Philippines 0.9% Laterite Nickel Ore Al7% max FOB the Philippines (USD/wmt)
23-24
23.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
1.3% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB the Philippines (USD/wmt)
32-35
33.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
1.4% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB the Philippines (USD/wmt)
41.5-43.5
42.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
1.8% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB the Philippines (USD/wmt)
76-78
77
0
Aug 17, 2026
1.5% Laterite Nickel Ore FOB the Philippines (USD/wmt)
48.5-51.5
50
0
Aug 17, 2026
the Philippines 1.3% Laterite Nickel Ore CIF Indonesia (USD/wmt)
44.5-45.5
45
0
Aug 14, 2026
the Philippines 1.4% Laterite Nickel Ore CIF Indonesia (USD/wmt)
55-56
55.5
0
Aug 14, 2026

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Ocean Freight Rate for Nickel Ore

Price description
Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
Indonesian Domestic Ocean Freight Fee Central Sulawesi main ports to IMIP (USD/wmt)
3.2-4.2
3.7
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesian Domestic Ocean Freight Fee Southeast Sulawesi main ports to IMIP (USD/wmt)
4.5-5.3
4.9
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesian Domestic Ocean Freight Fee Central Sulawesi main ports to IWIP (USD/wmt)
7.2-7.8
7.5
0
Aug 14, 2026
Indonesian Domestic Ocean Freight Fee Southeast Sulawesi main ports to IWIP (USD/wmt)
8.2-9
8.6
0
Aug 14, 2026
Philippines to China Ocean Freight Fee (Surigao main ports to Lianyungang Port) (USD/wmt)
14.5-15.5
15
0
Aug 17, 2026
Philippines to China Ocean Freight Fee (Surigao main ports to Ningde Port) (USD/wmt)
13.5-14.5
14
0
Aug 17, 2026
Philippines to China Ocean Freight Fee (Zambales main ports to Lianyungang Port) (USD/wmt)
12.5-13.5
13
0
Aug 17, 2026
Philippines to China Ocean Freight Fee (Zambales main ports to Ningde Port) (USD/wmt)
12.5-13
12.8
0
Aug 17, 2026
Philippines to Indonesia Ocean Freight Fee (Surigao main ports to IWIP Port) (USD/wmt)
12-13
12.5
0
Aug 17, 2026

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FeNi

Price description
Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
FeNi 15-20% DDP China (USD/nickel unit)
151.89-154.51
153.2
+0.04
Aug 17, 2026
FeNi 20-25% DDP China (USD/nickel unit)
154.51-157.13
155.82
+0.04
Aug 17, 2026
FeNi 30%min DDP China (USD/nickel unit)
161.05-163.67
162.36
+0.04
Aug 17, 2026

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NPI Price

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Price Range
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Change
Date
China NPI 10-12% (USD/nickel unit)
146.26-149.53
147.89
-0.03
Aug 17, 2026
Indonesia NPI 10-12% Delivered to Chinese Ports (USD/nickel unit)
146.91-150.45
148.68
-0.03
Aug 17, 2026
China NPI Index (USD/nickel unit)
149.08-149.08
149.08
+0.01
Aug 17, 2026
China Low-Carbon NPI Index (USD/nickel unit)
150.41-150.41
150.41
+0.01
Aug 17, 2026
NPI Index FOB Indonesia (USD/nickel unit)
146.09-146.09
146.09
-0.03
Aug 17, 2026
China NPI 8-10% (USD/nickel unit)
144.69-149.14
146.91
-0.03
Aug 17, 2026
Indonesia NPI 12-14% Delivered to Chinese Ports (USD/nickel unit)
150.32-153.07
151.69
-0.03
Aug 17, 2026
Indonesia NPI 14%min Delivered to Chinese Ports (USD/nickel unit)
153.07-153.98
153.52
-0.03
Aug 17, 2026
China NPI 1.5-1.7% (USD/nickel unit)
458.28-471.38
464.83
+0.11
Aug 17, 2026

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Stainless Steel

Price description
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Price Range
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Change
Date
Wuxi 201/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,152.25-1,165.35
1,158.8
+0.27
Aug 17, 2026
Wuxi 304/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,892.05-1,924.78
1,908.42
-15.91
Aug 17, 2026
Wuxi 201/J2 2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,034.41-1,047.5
1,040.95
+0.25
Aug 17, 2026
Wuxi 304/2B Slit Edge (USD/tonne)
2,003.35-2,029.53
2,016.44
+0.48
Aug 17, 2026
Wuxi 304/No.1 Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,813.49-1,839.68
1,826.58
-25.75
Aug 17, 2026
Wuxi 316L/2B Slit Edge (USD/tonne)
3,856.12-3,928.13
3,892.12
+0.92
Aug 17, 2026
Wuxi 316L/No.1 Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
3,744.82-3,823.38
3,784.1
+0.9
Aug 17, 2026
Wuxi 430/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
995.13-1,008.22
1,001.67
+0.24
Aug 17, 2026
Wuxi 409L/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
982.03-995.13
988.58
+0.23
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 201/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,139.16-1,152.25
1,145.71
+0.27
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 304/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,892.05-1,924.78
1,908.42
-15.91
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 201 J2/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,034.41-1,047.5
1,040.95
+0.25
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 304/2B Slit Edge (USD/tonne)
2,003.35-2,029.53
2,016.44
+0.48
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 304/No.1 Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,820.03-1,846.22
1,833.13
-12.66
Aug 17, 2026
FOB Indonesia 304/2B Coil Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
2,120-2,165
2,142.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
FOB Indonesia 304/NO.1 Coil Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
2,010-2,055
2,032.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
FOB Indonesia 304L/2B Coil Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
2,135-2,180
2,157.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
FOB Indonesia 304L/NO.1 Coil Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
2,025-2,070
2,047.5
0
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 316L/2B Slit Edge (USD/tonne)
3,856.12-3,928.13
3,892.12
+0.92
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 316L/No.1 Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
3,744.82-3,823.38
3,784.1
+0.9
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 430/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
995.13-1,008.22
1,001.67
+0.24
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 409L/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
988.58-1,001.67
995.13
+0.24
Aug 17, 2026
China 201/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,150.94-1,150.94
1,150.94
+0.27
Aug 17, 2026
China 304/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,909.73-1,909.73
1,909.73
-16.57
Aug 17, 2026
China 304/No.1 Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,831.82-1,831.82
1,831.82
-20.51
Aug 17, 2026
China 316L/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
3,894.09-3,894.09
3,894.09
+0.92
Aug 17, 2026
China 430/2B Mill Edge (USD/tonne)
1,003.64-1,003.64
1,003.64
+0.24
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 201 Stainless Steel Remelt Scrap (USD/tonne)
673.22-717.6
695.41
+0.16
Aug 17, 2026
Shanghai 304 Stainless Steel Trim Scrap (USD/tonne)
1,516.59-1,531.38
1,523.98
-21.83
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 304 Stainless Steel Trim Scrap (USD/tonne)
1,501.79-1,546.18
1,523.98
-7.04
Aug 17, 2026
Shanghai 316 Stainless Steel Remelt Scrap (USD/tonne)
3,181.13-3,210.72
3,195.93
+0.76
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 316 Stainless Steel Remelt Scrap (USD/tonne)
3,195.93-3,210.72
3,203.33
+0.76
Aug 17, 2026
Foshan 430 Stainless Steel Remelt Scrap (USD/tonne)
547.45-562.25
554.85
+0.13
Aug 17, 2026
EXW Malaysia 304 SS Scrap (USD/tonne)
1,370-1,420
1,395
0
Aug 17, 2026
Delivered to Consumer Works Malaysia 304/2B Coil Mill Edge (MYR/tonne)
9,000-9,430
9,215
-60
Aug 17, 2026
Delivered to Consumer Works Malaysia 304/NO.1 Coil Mill Edge (MYR/tonne)
8,400-8,830
8,615
-60
Aug 17, 2026

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Nickel Compound

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Change
Date
Battery-grade Nickel Sulphate (USD/tonne)
4,032.88-4,137.63
4,085.26
+0.97
Aug 17, 2026
SMM Battery-Grade Nickel Sulphate Index (USD/tonne)
4,046.37-4,046.37
4,046.37
+1.22
Aug 17, 2026
Electroplating-grade Nickel Sulphate (USD/tonne)
4,255.48-4,713.76
4,484.62
+1.06
Aug 17, 2026
Nickel Chloride (USD/tonne)
4,975.63-5,302.98
5,139.31
+1.22
Aug 17, 2026
Nickel(II) Oxide (USD/tonne)
15,188.78-16,236.28
15,712.53
+3.72
Aug 17, 2026

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Nickel Intermediates

Price description
Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
FOB Nickel in Indonesian MHP (USD/nickel tonne)
14,977-14,977
14,977
-13
Aug 17, 2026
SMM FOB Cobalt in Indonesian MHP (USD/cobalt tonne)
42,179-42,179
42,179
-2,417
Aug 17, 2026
MHP Payable Against SMM Battery-grade Nickel Sulphate Index Price (%)
82-83
82.5
-1
Aug 17, 2026
China MHP Cobalt Payable (%)
74-78
76
-6
Aug 17, 2026
MHP Cobalt Payable to SMM Rotterdam Cobalt Metal (%)
80-80
80
-5
Aug 17, 2026
FOB Nickel in Indonesian High-grade Nickel Matte (USD/nickel tonne)
15,491-15,491
15,491
-32
Aug 17, 2026

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Auxiliary Material for Nickel

Price description
Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
SMM CIF Indonesia Sulfur (USD/tonne)
1,050-1,100
1,075
0
Aug 17, 2026
SMM EXW Shandong Sulfur (USD/tonne)
1,080.24-1,230.81
1,155.53
-25.91
Aug 17, 2026
SMM CIF Indonesia Sodium Hydroxide (USD/tonne)
375-395
385
+5
Aug 12, 2026

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Premium and Discount

Price description
Price Range
Avg.
Change
Date
JinChuan B&C (USD/tonne)
183.31-222.59
202.95
+13.14
Aug 17, 2026
Russian Nickel Premium (USD/tonne)
13.09-39.28
26.19
+13.1
Aug 17, 2026

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SHFE

Price description
Price
Open
High
Low
Vol.
Change
NI2608 (CNY/mt)
128,670
126,720
128,750
126,720
474
+1,700
NI2609 (CNY/mt)
128,710
127,360
129,120
126,940
163,245
+1,140
NI2610 (CNY/mt)
129,020
127,750
129,390
127,180
56,797
+1,260
NI2611 (CNY/mt)
129,290
128,190
129,640
127,500
12,471
+1,300
NI2612 (CNY/mt)
129,610
128,200
129,930
127,780
3,555
+1,380
NI2701 (CNY/mt)
129,850
128,500
130,160
128,050
2,785
+1,230
NI2702 (CNY/mt)
130,050
128,580
130,310
128,480
263
+1,160
NI2703 (CNY/mt)
130,240
128,770
130,440
128,510
227
+1,150
NI2704 (CNY/mt)
130,350
129,080
130,580
128,960
77
+1,010
NI2705 (CNY/mt)
130,610
129,060
130,850
128,960
463
+1,260
NI2706 (CNY/mt)
130,910
129,680
131,020
129,620
29
+1,290
NI2707 (CNY/mt)
131,110
129,740
131,290
129,740
23
+1,100

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LME

Price description
Price
Open
High
Low
Vol.
Change
LMEselect Nickel 3 Month (USD/mt)
16,875
16,810
16,950
16,775
2,434
+65

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SHFE/LME Ratio

Price description
Price
Open
High
Low
Change
SMM Nickel Spot/LME 3M
7.6077
7.6088
7.6353
7.6013
-0.0116
SHFE.NI2608/LME 3M
7.6024
7.5767
7.6229
7.5682
+0.0005
SHFE.NI2609/LME 3M
7.6047
7.6059
7.6323
7.5983
-0.0116
SHFE.NI2610/LME 3M
7.623
7.6291
7.6471
7.6133
-0.0065
SHFE.NI2611/LME 3M
7.639
7.6554
7.6637
7.6318
-0.0079
SHFE.NI2612/LME 3M
7.6579
7.6537
7.6838
7.6443
-0.0088
SHFE.NI2701/LME 3M
7.6721
7.6762
7.6945
7.6622
-0.009
SHFE.NI2702/LME 3M
7.6839
7.6879
7.7093
7.6584
-0.0151
SHFE.NI2703/LME 3M
7.6951
7.697
7.72
7.654
-0.0237
SHFE.NI2704/LME 3M
7.7016
7.7109
7.7314
7.675
-0.0202
SHFE.NI2705/LME 3M
7.717
7.7166
7.7419
7.6881
-0.0162
SHFE.NI2706/LME 3M
7.7347
7.7467
7.7777
7.7034
-0.0141
SHFE.NI2707/LME 3M
7.7465
7.7642
7.7882
7.7295
-0.0269

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Import Arbitrage

Price description
Price
Open
High
Low
Change
Nickel import arbitrage(Spot) (CNY/mt)
-570.4183
-575.6171
-155.3911
-718.0614
-130.4969
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2608) (CNY/mt)
-917.7793
-1,386.2971
-612.6622
-1,503.1412
+87.6967
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2609) (CNY/mt)
-1,128.3181
-1,170.7622
-713.5022
-1,313.2714
-93.0652
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2610) (CNY/mt)
-1,068.6542
-1,004.7889
-716.6817
-1,307.2547
+14.2009
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2611) (CNY/mt)
-1,055.8451
-785.7522
-675.1874
-1,215.4353
-50.3093
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2612) (CNY/mt)
-950.114
-1,052.5821
-561.8096
-1,208.5295
-71.3527
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2701) (CNY/mt)
-984.3436
-967.7249
-641.2134
-1,221.2003
-87.7445
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2702) (CNY/mt)
-1,271.4322
-1,260.8758
-880.3903
-1,784.7343
-187.4304
Nickel import arbitrage(NI2703) (CNY/mt)
-1,004.8146
-951.2814
-632.8725
-1,713.0341
-321.0693

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