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1 Kg Cobalt Price Trend — Last 10 Days
All prices in ₹ per gram · daily rate, updated once per day
1 Kg Cobalt Price — What It Actually Comes To
Today's 1 kg cobalt price works out to ₹3,563.08, built from a live per-gram benchmark of ₹3.56 on September 17, 2026. Nobody in the cobalt trade quotes a gram figure — refiners, battery-materials buyers and alloy producers think in kilograms at the small end and metric tonnes once a deal gets real. The per-gram number exists only so this site can track cobalt on the same basis as everything else it covers.
Here is the full conversion at today's rate:
- 1 gram: ₹3.56
- 10 grams: ₹35.63
- 100 grams: ₹356.31
- 1 kilogram: ₹3,563.08
- 1 metric tonne: ₹3,563,080.00
Worth saying plainly: this is a benchmark, not an invoice. Cobalt has no retail bullion history the way gold or silver does — there has never been a jeweller's-counter market for it — so the honest reference point is the London Metal Exchange, where the international price this figure is derived from actually gets set.
1 Kg Cobalt Price and Other Weight Conversions
Today's Cobalt rate is Four Rupees per gram. At this rate, 10 grams of Cobalt costs Thirty Six Rupees.
| Unit | Weight | Price (INR) | Price in Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.0000 g | ₹3.56 | Four Rupees |
| 8 Grams | 8.0000 g | ₹28.50 | Twenty Nine Rupees |
| 10 Grams | 10.0000 g | ₹35.63 | Thirty Six Rupees |
| 100 Grams | 100.0000 g | ₹356.31 | Three Hundred and Fifty Six Rupees |
| 1 Kilogram | 1,000.0000 g | ₹3,563.08 | Three Thousand Five Hundred and Sixty Three Rupees |
| 1 Ounce (oz) | 28.3495 g | ₹101.01 | One Hundred and One Rupees |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.1035 g | ₹110.82 | One Hundred and Eleven Rupees |
| 1 Metric Ton | 1,000,000.0000 g | ₹3,563,080.00 | Thirty Five Lakh Sixty Three Thousand Eighty Rupees |
Why "1 Kg" Doesn't Mean the Same Thing to Every Buyer
Ask three different people what a kilogram of cobalt costs and you may get three different answers, because cobalt doesn't move through the supply chain as one uniform product. An alloy manufacturer buying refined metal — briquettes or cathodes suited to superalloy production — is pricing against a different specification than a battery-materials plant buying cobalt sulfate or cobalt hydroxide, the chemical precursor forms that actually go into cathode manufacturing. Both trace back to the same underlying mined material, but the finished forms carry their own purity requirements and their own premiums or discounts layered on top of a general benchmark like the one on this page.
Small-quantity buyers versus tonne-scale contracts
A kilogram-level figure is genuinely useful for a narrower group than you might expect — smaller alloy fabricators, laboratories running material trials, and procurement teams sizing up a quote before committing to a larger order. Once a deal moves to real industrial scale, at a refiner or a cathode-material plant, pricing shifts to metric tonnes and gets negotiated against specific delivery terms, purity certificates and, frequently, a formula tied to the LME reference rather than a flat per-kilogram number.
That's a meaningful difference from gold, where a 1-gram or 10-gram retail transaction is the norm and the quoted rate is close to what a buyer actually pays. Cobalt's per-kg figure is a reference point for sizing up a market, not a number you can walk into a shop and transact against.
1 Kg Cobalt Price History — Last 10 Days
The most recent Cobalt price on record (2026-09-17) is Four Rupees per gram. This is down by Less than One Rupees from the previous day's rate of ₹3.60.
| Date | Price (INR/g) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | ₹3.56 | -0.04 |
| 2026-09-16 | ₹3.60 | -0.06 |
| 2026-09-15 | ₹3.66 | -0.04 |
| 2026-09-14 | ₹3.70 | -0.04 |
| 2026-09-13 | ₹3.74 | +0.00 |
| 2026-09-12 | ₹3.74 | +0.00 |
| 2026-09-11 | ₹3.74 | -0.07 |
| 2026-09-10 | ₹3.81 | -0.09 |
| 2026-09-09 | ₹3.90 | -0.12 |
| 2026-09-08 | ₹4.01 | — |
Using the Per-Kg Figure Sensibly
If you're a student researching battery-materials supply chains, a small trader, or simply curious why cobalt keeps surfacing in EV and aerospace coverage, treat this page's kilogram figure as an anchor rather than a quote you could act on directly. It gives a consistent daily reference without pretending to substitute for an actual supply agreement, which would carry its own purity grade, form, and contract-specific terms.
There is no retail bullion route into cobalt the way there is with gold or silver — anyone wanting real economic exposure typically looks at shares in mining or battery-materials companies, or a sector-focused fund, rather than holding the physical metal. That's a structural difference worth understanding before treating a per-kg number as anything more than a tracking tool.
For the fuller trend behind today's figure, and how it has moved over a longer window than the 10 days shown above, the site's cobalt price history page carries the recorded data further back.
1 Kg Cobalt Price — FAQs for Buyers and Traders
The 1 kg cobalt price in India today is ₹3,563.08, worked out from a live per-gram rate of ₹3.56 as of September 17, 2026. Multiply the per-gram figure by 1,000 to get the kilogram number.
No, not in the way gold or silver have a retail counter. Cobalt has no century-old bullion trade — it is bought and sold by refiners, battery-materials manufacturers and alloy producers against London Metal Exchange references, not across a jeweller's counter. This page exists to give that industrial benchmark in a unit ordinary readers can relate to.
Not quite. Cobalt reaches buyers in more than one form — refined metal (briquettes or cathodes) for alloy makers, and cobalt sulfate or cobalt hydroxide, the chemical precursor forms battery-materials producers actually need for cathode manufacturing. Each form carries its own purity specification and its own premium or discount to a simple benchmark like this one.
At today's rate, 1 metric tonne works out to ₹3,563,080.00. Real industrial cobalt deals — for refiners, battery-materials plants or superalloy producers — are negotiated in tonnes, so this is closer to how an actual contract would be framed than the kilogram figure.
The underlying rate is stored per gram so every metal on this site, from gold to industrial battery materials, can be tracked on one consistent basis. Cobalt is only ever discussed commercially in kilograms and tonnes, so the prose and tables here do that multiplication for you rather than leaving you with a gram figure nobody in the trade actually quotes.
