Brass Bar Enterprises' Current Inventory Remained at a Medium Level

Published: Mar 20, 2026 11:36

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[SMM Brass Bar Flash News] Affected by tight recycled brass raw materials supply, brass billet enterprises' raw material inventory remained at a medium level of 4.4 days; finished product inventories edged up to 5.25 days due to a slowdown in downstream cargo pick-up.

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