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Lead Price Chart — 10-Day Trend
All prices in ₹ per gram · daily rate, updated once per day
Reading the Lead Price Chart
The chart above plots the last 10 recorded days of lead pricing, closing today at ₹0.17 per gram on September 17, 2026. A window this short is best used for spotting near-term momentum — is the line grinding higher, sitting flat, or pulling back — rather than for drawing conclusions about where the market sits over a full industrial cycle.
One thing worth knowing before reading too much into the shape of the line: lead's chart tends to move in smaller, steadier steps than a newer battery-metal chart like lithium's. That's not a data issue. Lead has traded on the London Metal Exchange for a very long time, and its supply chain leans heavily on recycling rather than solely on fresh mining output, which tends to soften the kind of sharp shortage-driven spikes that hit less mature commodity markets.
- Today's price: ₹0.17 per gram (₹166.28 per kg)
- What the chart tracks: a daily benchmark rate, not a live tick-by-tick feed
- What it doesn't show: the separate discount applied to actual used-battery scrap transactions
Lead Price Chart — Value by Weight
Today's Lead rate is Less than One Rupees per gram. At this rate, 10 grams of Lead costs Two Rupees.
| Unit | Weight | Price (INR) | Price in Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.0000 g | ₹0.17 | Less than One Rupees |
| 8 Grams | 8.0000 g | ₹1.33 | One Rupees |
| 10 Grams | 10.0000 g | ₹1.66 | Two Rupees |
| 100 Grams | 100.0000 g | ₹16.63 | Seventeen Rupees |
| 1 Kilogram | 1,000.0000 g | ₹166.28 | One Hundred and Sixty Six Rupees |
| 1 Ounce (oz) | 28.3495 g | ₹4.71 | Five Rupees |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.1035 g | ₹5.17 | Five Rupees |
| 1 Metric Ton | 1,000,000.0000 g | ₹166,276.00 | One Lakh Sixty Six Thousand Two Hundred and Seventy Six Rupees |
Why a Lead Chart Behaves Differently From a Precious-Metal Chart
Gold and silver charts often react to currency moves, central-bank policy and safe-haven demand — forces that have very little to do with how much lead a battery plant needs this month. Lead's chart, by contrast, is a base-metal chart through and through. It responds to automotive production schedules, backup-power installation demand, and the volume of scrap flowing back through recycling channels.
The recycling effect on the line itself
One detail that's easy to miss: because such a large share of lead supply comes from recycled batteries rather than freshly mined ore, the chart is partly a reflection of collection and smelting activity, not just mining output. When scrap collection runs smoothly, supply tends to keep pace with demand fairly well, and the chart stays in a narrower band. A disruption to that recycling flow can show up in the price just as visibly as a mining disruption would.
MCX lead futures in India track the LME-derived benchmark closely, so a move on the London exchange typically shows up in this chart within the same trading session, adjusted for the day's USD/INR rate.
Lead Price Chart — Underlying 10-Day Data
The most recent Lead price on record (2026-09-17) is Less than One Rupees per gram.
| Date | Price (INR/g) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | ₹0.17 | +0.00 |
| 2026-09-16 | ₹0.17 | +0.00 |
| 2026-09-15 | ₹0.16 | +0.00 |
| 2026-09-14 | ₹0.16 | 0.00 |
| 2026-09-13 | ₹0.16 | +0.00 |
| 2026-09-12 | ₹0.16 | 0.00 |
| 2026-09-11 | ₹0.17 | 0.00 |
| 2026-09-10 | ₹0.17 | +0.00 |
| 2026-09-09 | ₹0.17 | +0.00 |
| 2026-09-08 | ₹0.17 | — |
Putting the Chart in a Longer Context
Lead has a genuinely long trading history — the London Metal Exchange has listed it as a core industrial contract for well over a hundred years, which is part of why it doesn't carry the same "boom and bust" reputation that a newer battery-materials market like lithium has picked up in just the last few years. This page's 10-day window can't show that longer story on its own; for that, the lead price history page carries the recorded data back much further.
What a short chart like this one is genuinely useful for is catching a change in near-term direction — a run of up days after a flat stretch, or a sudden pullback after a steady climb. Combined with the comparison and history sections below, it gives a fuller sense of where lead sits right now without pretending to forecast where it goes next.
Lead Price Chart — FAQs
It plots the last 10 recorded daily closes for lead, ending at today's rate of ₹0.17 per gram on September 17, 2026. Hover over any point on the line to see that day's exact price.
Lead is a mature, deeply established base metal on the London Metal Exchange, and a large share of its supply comes from recycling rather than new mining — a structure that tends to dampen sudden shortages. That combination generally makes its chart steadier than a newer or more supply-constrained market, though normal industrial-cycle moves still show up.
Yes. The lead price history page holds the recorded data going further back, organized by month, for anyone who wants more than a 10-day snapshot.
It reflects a benchmark lead rate that tracks the LME lead price once converted into INR, which is also the reference point MCX lead futures in India trade around. It is not a live tick-by-tick exchange feed, but a daily closing benchmark.
Automotive and backup-power battery demand, the volume of used-battery scrap flowing back into secondary smelters, broader industrial production activity, and shifts in the USD/INR exchange rate all show up in the shape of this chart over time.
