新能源及有色金属日报：下游蓄电池企业节前刚需备库，铅价高位震荡-20250919

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Absolute price: Neutral [4] - Option strategy:暂缓 (No English equivalent provided in the context, this is a placeholder) [4] 2. Core View - Some companies report a slight recovery in downstream lead - battery demand, while raw material supply remains relatively tight. Multiple smelters are under maintenance in September, and the Fed's interest rate cut in September has been implemented. The lead price is currently in a shock pattern, with an expected fluctuation range of 16,960 yuan/ton to 17,320 yuan/ton. Enterprises with hedging needs are advised to conduct corresponding buy or sell hedging within this range [4]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Market News and Important Data - Spot: On September 18, 2025, the LME lead spot premium was -$46.43/ton. The SMM 1 lead ingot spot price changed by 25 yuan/ton to 16,975 yuan/ton. SMM Shanghai lead spot premium changed by 0 yuan/ton to -15.00 yuan/ton, SMM Guangdong lead changed by 25 yuan/ton to 16,975 yuan/ton, SMM Henan lead changed by 50 yuan/ton to 17,000 yuan/ton, and SMM Tianjin lead premium changed by 25 yuan/ton to 17,000 yuan/ton. The lead concentrate - scrap spread remained unchanged at -100 yuan/ton, and the prices of waste electric vehicle batteries, waste white shells, and waste black shells also remained unchanged [1]. - Futures: On September 18, 2025, the main contract of Shanghai lead opened at 17,095 yuan/ton, closed at 17,145 yuan/ton, up 45 yuan/ton from the previous trading day. The trading volume was 39,143 lots, down 5,815 lots from the previous day, and the position was 39,036 lots, down 3,159 lots. The intraday price fluctuated, with a high of 17,170 yuan/ton and a low of 17,055 yuan/ton. In the night session, it opened at 17,180 yuan/ton, closed at 17,145 yuan/ton, up 0.09% from the afternoon close. The SMM 1 lead price rose 25 yuan/ton. In Henan, smelters mainly shipped long - term orders, with few spot offers. In Hunan, delivery brand lead smelters offered at a discount of 30 - 0 yuan/ton to SMM 1 lead, and non - delivery brand lead smelters offered at a discount of 60 - 30 yuan/ton. In Anhui and Jiangxi, holders offered at a premium of 50 - 100 yuan/ton to SMM 1 lead. Due to pre - holiday inventory replenishment by downstream battery enterprises, the trading volume in some areas was acceptable [2]. - Inventory: On September 18, 2025, the total SMM lead ingot inventory was 68,000 tons, down 130 tons from the previous week. As of September 18, the LME lead inventory was 222,675 tons, down 2,675 tons from the previous trading day [3].