Lead rose to 1,982.08 USD/T on June 16, 2026, up 0.67% from the previous day. Over the past month, Lead's price has fallen 0.11%, but it is still 0.02% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity.

Historically, Lead reached an all time high of 3989 in October of 2007. Lead - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on June 16 of 2026.

Lead is expected to trade at 1963.49 USD/MT by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 1891.20 in 12 months time.



Price Day Month Year Date
Coal 146.35 -2.55 -1.71% 10.45% 38.07% Jun/15
Bitumen 4,191.00 -99.00 -2.31% -5.65% 14.51% Jun/16
Cobalt 56,290.00 0 0% 0% 68.86% Jun/15
Lead 1,982.08 13.15 0.67% -0.11% 0.02% Jun/16
Aluminum 3,393.85 18.20 0.54% -4.71% 33.21% Jun/16
Tin 55,301.00 1549 2.88% 5.21% 69.55% Jun/15
Zinc 3,565.60 -18.75 -0.52% 1.18% 35.10% Jun/16
Nickel 17,955.00 140 0.79% -3.23% 20.22% Jun/16
Molybdenum 597.50 5.00 0.84% -2.45% 25.39% Jun/16
Palladium 1,361.00 -1.00 -0.07% -4.22% 30.24% Jun/16
Gallium 2,025.00 0 0% -10.00% 17.39% Jun/16
Germanium 23,250.00 0 0% 14.81% 56.04% Jun/16
Manganese 31.75 0 0% -5.08% 8.18% Jun/16
Indium 4,775.00 0 0% 0.53% 91.38% Jun/16
Soda Ash 1,166.00 0 0% -2.51% -10.58% Jun/16
Neodymium 947,500.00 5000 0.53% -3.81% 71.49% Jun/16
Tellurium 820.00 0 0% 2.50% 17.99% Jun/16
Rhodium 8,000.00 0 0% -18.78% 47.47% Jun/16


Lead
Lead is a soft, malleable, ductile, bluish-white, dense metallic element, extracted from galena and found in ore with zinc, silver and copper. 80 percent of modern lead usage is in the production of batteries. Lead is also often used to line tanks that store corrosive liquids and as a shield against X and gamma-ray radiation. The biggest producers of lead are Australia, China and USA, followed by Peru, Canada, Mexico, Sweden, Morocco, South Africa and North Korea. Lead Futures are available for trading in The London Metal Exchange (LME). The standard contact has a size of 25 tonnes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1982.08 1968.93 3989.00 357.00 1993 - 2026 USD/MT Daily

News Stream
Lead Hits 4-week Low
Lead decreased to 1962.00 USD/T, the lowest since May 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, Lead lost 1.29%, and in the last 12 months, it decreased 1.33%.
2026-06-10
Lead Hits 17-week High
Lead increased to 2028.00 USD/T, the highest since January 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, Lead gained 3.86%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 3.13%.
2026-05-28
Lead Hits 12-week High
Lead increased to 1999.00 USD/T, the highest since February 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, Lead gained 3.71%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 0.39%.
2026-05-12