Lead rose to 1,896.35 USD/T on March 24, 2026, up 0.07% from the previous day. Over the past month, Lead's price has fallen 5.06%, and is down 9.03% compared to the same time last year, 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 March 24 of 2026.

Lead is expected to trade at 1898.35 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 1819.85 in 12 months time.



Price Day Month Year Date
Coal 140.50 -6.00 -4.10% 20.09% 44.99% Mar/23
Bitumen 4,545.00 97.00 2.18% 36.45% 25.34% Mar/24
Cobalt 56,290.00 0 0% 0% 67.48% Mar/23
Lead 1,894.50 -0.53 -0.03% -5.15% -9.12% Mar/24
Aluminum 3,227.50 32.55 1.02% 3.75% 23.46% Mar/23
Tin 43,279.00 -261 -0.60% -9.30% 25.49% Mar/20
Zinc 3,073.00 -19.70 -0.64% -9.32% 3.40% Mar/24
Nickel 16,845.75 -104 -0.62% -6.65% 3.86% Mar/24
Molybdenum 535.00 0 0% 3.88% 19.15% Mar/23
Palladium 1,412.00 -20.00 -1.40% -24.49% 48.01% Mar/24
Gallium 2,075.00 50.00 2.47% 14.96% 10.67% Mar/24
Germanium 16,000.00 250 1.59% 9.59% 7.02% Mar/24
Manganese 34.45 0 0% 9.19% 13.88% Mar/23
Indium 4,500.00 -250 -5.26% -3.23% 56.52% Mar/24
Soda Ash 1,212.00 0 0% 2.54% -18.11% Mar/23
Neodymium 990,000.00 0 0% -13.54% 76.16% Mar/23
Tellurium 775.00 0 0% 1.97% 5.44% Mar/24
Rhodium 10,600.00 0 0% -13.47% 90.13% Mar/24


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
1896.35 1895.03 3989.00 357.00 1993 - 2026 USD/MT Daily

News Stream
Lead Hits 49-week Low
Lead decreased to 1884.00 USD/T, the lowest since April 2025. Over the past 4 weeks, Lead lost 4.27%, and in the last 12 months, it decreased 8.38%.
2026-03-19
Lead Hits 10-week Low
Lead decreased to 1945.00 USD/T, the lowest since December 2025. Over the past 4 weeks, Lead lost 1.15%, and in the last 12 months, it decreased 3.17%.
2026-03-03
Lead Hits 8-week Low
Lead decreased to 1949.00 USD/T, the lowest since December 2025. Over the past 4 weeks, Lead lost 5.53%, and in the last 12 months, it decreased 2.35%.
2026-02-17