According to the data of business agency, the price of lithium carbonate has been gradually easing in recent two weeks, and the increase rate has begun to decrease. On March 17, the average price of industrial lithium carbonate in East China was 85200 yuan / ton, which was 0.71% higher than that of the early Zhou Dynasty (on March 14, the average price of industrial lithium carbonate in East China was 84600 yuan / ton). On March 17, the average price of battery grade lithium carbonate in East China was 89600 yuan / ton, which was 0.22% higher than that of the early Zhou Dynasty (on March 14, the average price of battery grade lithium carbonate in East China was 89400 yuan / ton). On July 17, the comprehensive quotation of industrial lithium carbonate market was around 800000-86000 yuan / ton, and the comprehensive price of battery grade lithium carbonate market was 85000-92000 yuan / ton.

From the observation of market changes, the price of lithium carbonate has shown a slight increase trend this week, while the rising trend of lithium carbonate price in recent two weeks is also slowing down and the increase rate has decreased. In early June, due to the insufficient commencement rate in Jiangxi and the recovery of downstream demand, the price of lithium carbonate increased continuously, and some enterprises were in a state of price discount and low sales. In recent years, the downstream raw material end of the market is fully stocked, and the trading volume of lithium carbonate is gradually reduced. Therefore, the market is in a clear wait-and-see mood. In addition, the output of mica and salt lake has begun to recover, and the price trend begins to stabilize. /p>

The price of lithium hydroxide in the downstream increased, the market was tight spot, and downstream enterprises actively inquired, the intention of low price delivery was not strong, and the price center moved upward. In the aspect of lithium iron phosphate power market, the price is rising and demand is rising. At present, with the rising of lithium salt price, the downstream sign long list more, and the market still has upward space.

According to the price monitoring of business agency, the commodity index of lithium carbonate on March 16 was 216.05, which was flat with yesterday, down 46.67% from the highest point 405.10 (January 07, 2018), up 119.25% from the lowest point of 98.54 on October 16, 2014. (Note: the period refers to 2011-09-01 to now)

Analysts at lithium carbonate, a business agency, believe that market demand has gradually stabilized in the near future. Some industry experts say that the current price rise is not enough. If there is no new positive trend in the market, the price may stop rising. It is expected that lithium carbonate prices will be in a high level in the short term.