SMM July 21: Guangdong #0 zinc was mainly traded at 24,205~24,360 yuan/mt. Mainstream brand quotations against the 2609 contract were at discounts of 110~90 yuan/mt, and against Shanghai spot zinc at a discount of 105 yuan/mt. The Shanghai-Guangdong price spread widened. Today, suppliers quoted discounts of 110~90 yuan/mt for Qilin, Mengzi, Anning, and Feilong brands. Today, the purchasing sentiment for refined zinc in Guangdong was 2.16, and the sales sentiment was 2.49. Today, futures moved sideways, with overall transactions being mostly just-in-time procurement by enterprises. Meanwhile, spot liquidity for some brands in the Guangdong market was tight recently, and spot premiums gradually rose.

![[SMM Announcement] Notice on the Adjustment of Zinc Concentrate Production Indicators for Romina and Paragsha](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/ipTIN20251217171755.jpg)
![Shanghai Zinc: Market Suppliers Continue to Hold Prices Firm; Shanghai Spot Premiums Uptrend Persists [SMM Midday Review]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/EMwoI20251217171753.jpg)
![Ningbo zinc: Zinc futures prices edge down, traders continue to raise spot zinc quotations [SMM Midday Review]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/XrnKf20251217171755.jpg)
