Lead futures were up by 0.46 at Rs 130.70 per kg on rising spot demand and positive cues from global markets.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, lead for delivery in January traded 60 paise, or 0.46% higher at Rs 130.70 per kg, with a turnover of 220 lots.
The metal for delivery in February also rose by 55 paise, or 0.42% to trade at Rs 131.80 per kg, in a business turnover of four lots.
Marketmen said besides strong domestic demand from battery-makers, a firm trend in copper and other base metals at the London Metal Exchange, influenced lead prices at futures trade here.