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Steel plants continue to suppress scrap steel, conducive to the short-term increase in production Recommend
EAF steel: Steel plants continue to suppress scrap steel, conducive to the short-term increase in EAF productionThis week, China's construction steel market transaction volume was flat, and under the great pressure of the epidemic, the reduction of inventory in some markets is obviously not smooth. With the resumption of production of blast furnaces and EAFs in some steel p... ...
【EAF Steel】Production Continues to Decline, Plate Mills Begin Gaining Momentum
【EAF Steel】Production Continues to Decline, Plate Mills Begin Gaining Momentum This week, Chinese domestic construction steel market experienced a trend of rising early in the week followed by a decline. Early on, driven by price hikes from some steel mills, domestic rebar prices increased slightly. Graphite electrodes are mainly used to melt scrap steel in the electric arc fur... ...
【EAF Steel】Macro Outlook vs. Winter Stocking Trades
【EAF Steel】Macro Outlook vs. Winter Stocking TradesThis week, domestic steel prices have mostly fluctuated within a narrow range. Led by the futures market, prices slightly strengthened in the latter half of the week. Overall, market inventory levels remain low, and merchants face little pressure in terms of inventory reduction. As of November 21, the average price of rebar in ... ...
【EAF Steel】Returns to Losses, Increased Production Halts in Northwest China
【EAF Steel】Returns to Losses, Increased Production Halts in Northwest China This week, China's steel prices fluctuated slightly, with overall transactions weaker than last week. Low-priced resources have increased in the market, and most traders remain cautious. Some steel mills have also reduced shipments and offered discounts. As of November 14, the average price of reb... ...
【EAF】Survey and Statistics of Independent Eaf Production in China (October 25, 2024)
【EAF】Survey and Statistics of Independent Electric Arc Furnace Production in China (October 25, 2024)This week, our network surveyed 87 independent electric arc furnace (EAF) steel mills in China (of which 76 produce construction steel) and found the following production conditions:1. The average operating rate of the 87 independent EAF steel mills in China is 72.05%, an increa... ...
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】Steady Adjustment with a Cautious Approach
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】Steady Adjustment with a Cautious Approach Due to recent macroeconomic policies falling short of expectations, the domestic steel market has returned to a more rational state this week, with a decline in downstream inquiries and increased profit-taking among traders. As of October 17th, the average price of rebar in China stood at 3,645 RMB, down 14... ...
【Graphite Electrodes】Price Stability Amid Raw Material Increases and Steel Mill Restarts
【Graphite Electrodes】Price Stability Amid Raw Material Increases and Steel Mill Restarts At the start of September, the graphite electrode market prices remained stable. The primary changes were seen in the increase in production rates and strategic adjustments by some companies. As the steel market enters its traditional peak season ("Golden September, Silver October"), some e... ...
【EAF Steel】Weak Expectations, New Standards Disrupt, Prices Hit New Low
【EAF Steel】Weak Expectations, New Standards Disrupt, Prices Hit New LowAmidst weak fundamentals and a calm macroeconomic outlook, Chinese domestic construction steel prices continued to decline this week, reaching a new low for the year. As of July 25th, the average price of rebar in China was 3,338 yuan, down 129 yuan from last weekend.Raw Materials:The scrap steel market also... ...
【EAF Steel】Coke Weakness and Emission Reduction Strategies Put Pressure on EAF Steel
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】 Coke Weakness and Emission Reduction Strategies Put Pressure on EAF SteelMarket OverviewThis week, the domestic construction steel market continued to weaken. Overall downstream demand was average, and most merchants were primarily focused on shipments and cash returns, lacking confidence in the market outlook.Key Data Points as of June 13:Average D... ...
Steel plants continue to suppress scrap steel, conducive to the short-term increase in production Recommend
EAF steel: Steel plants continue to suppress scrap steel, conducive to the short-term increase in EAF productionThis week, China's construction steel market transaction volume was flat, and under the great pressure of the epidemic, the reduction of inventory in some markets is obviously not smooth. With the resumption of production of blast furnaces and EAFs in some steel p... ...
Steel plants continue to suppress scrap steel, conducive to the short-term increase in production Recommend
EAF steel: Steel plants continue to suppress scrap steel, conducive to the short-term increase in EAF productionThis week, China's construction steel market transaction volume was flat, and under the great pressure of the epidemic, the reduction of inventory in some markets is obviously not smooth. With the resumption of production of blast furnaces and EAFs in some steel p... ...
【EAF Steel】Production Continues to Decline, Plate Mills Begin Gaining Momentum
【EAF Steel】Production Continues to Decline, Plate Mills Begin Gaining Momentum This week, Chinese domestic construction steel market experienced a trend of rising early in the week followed by a decline. Early on, driven by price hikes from some steel mills, domestic rebar prices increased slightly. Graphite electrodes are mainly used to melt scrap steel in the electric arc fur... ...
【EAF Steel】Macro Outlook vs. Winter Stocking Trades
【EAF Steel】Macro Outlook vs. Winter Stocking TradesThis week, domestic steel prices have mostly fluctuated within a narrow range. Led by the futures market, prices slightly strengthened in the latter half of the week. Overall, market inventory levels remain low, and merchants face little pressure in terms of inventory reduction. As of November 21, the average price of rebar in ... ...
【EAF Steel】Returns to Losses, Increased Production Halts in Northwest China
【EAF Steel】Returns to Losses, Increased Production Halts in Northwest China This week, China's steel prices fluctuated slightly, with overall transactions weaker than last week. Low-priced resources have increased in the market, and most traders remain cautious. Some steel mills have also reduced shipments and offered discounts. As of November 14, the average price of reb... ...
【EAF】Survey and Statistics of Independent Eaf Production in China (October 25, 2024)
【EAF】Survey and Statistics of Independent Electric Arc Furnace Production in China (October 25, 2024)This week, our network surveyed 87 independent electric arc furnace (EAF) steel mills in China (of which 76 produce construction steel) and found the following production conditions:1. The average operating rate of the 87 independent EAF steel mills in China is 72.05%, an increa... ...
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】Steady Adjustment with a Cautious Approach
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】Steady Adjustment with a Cautious Approach Due to recent macroeconomic policies falling short of expectations, the domestic steel market has returned to a more rational state this week, with a decline in downstream inquiries and increased profit-taking among traders. As of October 17th, the average price of rebar in China stood at 3,645 RMB, down 14... ...
【Graphite Electrodes】Price Stability Amid Raw Material Increases and Steel Mill Restarts
【Graphite Electrodes】Price Stability Amid Raw Material Increases and Steel Mill Restarts At the start of September, the graphite electrode market prices remained stable. The primary changes were seen in the increase in production rates and strategic adjustments by some companies. As the steel market enters its traditional peak season ("Golden September, Silver October"), some e... ...
【EAF Steel】Weak Expectations, New Standards Disrupt, Prices Hit New Low
【EAF Steel】Weak Expectations, New Standards Disrupt, Prices Hit New LowAmidst weak fundamentals and a calm macroeconomic outlook, Chinese domestic construction steel prices continued to decline this week, reaching a new low for the year. As of July 25th, the average price of rebar in China was 3,338 yuan, down 129 yuan from last weekend.Raw Materials:The scrap steel market also... ...
【EAF Steel】Coke Weakness and Emission Reduction Strategies Put Pressure on EAF Steel
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】 Coke Weakness and Emission Reduction Strategies Put Pressure on EAF SteelMarket OverviewThis week, the domestic construction steel market continued to weaken. Overall downstream demand was average, and most merchants were primarily focused on shipments and cash returns, lacking confidence in the market outlook.Key Data Points as of June 13:Average D... ...
