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Lead futures for June traded 50 paise, or 0.47% higher, at Rs 106.80 per kg in 238 lots.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the May contract rose by 40 paise, or 0.38%, to trade at Rs 105.85 per kg in 5,316 lots.
Prices rose on rising spot demand amid robust domestic demand from battery-makers.
At the London Metal Exchange (LME), lead traded a shade higher at $1,980.75 per tonne.
Optimism that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates to a record low and after the Federal Reserve said it will keep buying bonds influenced lead futures trade here.
