SMM July 15 News:
The transaction price of mainstream brand 0# zinc in the Ningbo market was around 24,810-24,860 yuan/mt. Regular brands in Ningbo quoted a discount of 10 yuan/mt against the 2608 contract, and a premium of 30 yuan/mt against Shanghai spot zinc, with mainstream sources in the Ningbo area quoting against the 2608 contract. In the first session, Anning quoted a discount of 30-0 yuan/mt against the 2608 contract, and Honglu-v (99.998) quoted a premium of 10 yuan/mt against the 2608 contract. In the second session, trader offers remained flat from the previous session. Trader offers in the Ningbo market were basically stable from yesterday, but SHFE zinc prices rose compared to yesterday. Downstream enterprises continued to watch, and purchase willingness was weak on the day. The overall spot atmosphere was sluggish.

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