Manganese ore and alloys used in steel production for strength and hardness.
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Manganese is an essential steelmaking element — virtually all steel contains manganese to improve strength and hardness. It is also an important battery cathode material for emerging EV chemistries.
| Date | Price | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 1,532.77 | -0.21% |
| May 17, 2026 | 1,536.04 | +1.02% |
| May 16, 2026 | 1,520.50 | +0.63% |
| May 15, 2026 | 1,511.05 | +0.36% |
| May 14, 2026 | 1,505.64 | +1.14% |
| May 13, 2026 | 1,488.67 | +0.46% |
| May 12, 2026 | 1,481.87 | -0.25% |
| May 10, 2026 | 1,485.56 | +1.29% |
| May 9, 2026 | 1,466.63 | +0.26% |
| May 8, 2026 | 1,462.83 | +0.89% |
| May 7, 2026 | 1,449.92 | -1.42% |
| May 6, 2026 | 1,470.78 | +0.53% |
| May 5, 2026 | 1,463.02 | -0.78% |
| May 4, 2026 | 1,474.59 | -0.09% |
| May 3, 2026 | 1,475.96 | +0.96% |
| May 2, 2026 | 1,461.90 | -1.07% |
| May 1, 2026 | 1,477.65 | +0.23% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1,474.23 | +1.29% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1,455.48 | +1.14% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1,439.14 | -0.39% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1,444.77 | -0.73% |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1,455.34 | +1.41% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 1,435.06 | -0.81% |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1,446.78 | +0.54% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 1,439.04 | +0.36% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 1,433.85 | +1.37% |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 1,414.45 | +0.61% |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 1,405.86 | — |
Prices are indicative and updated daily. Not for use as binding contract prices.