ADC12 Market Stable with Limited Price Adjustments, Focus on Cost and Demand Changes

Published: Sep 7, 2026 13:41

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[SMM Aluminum Brief] The ADC12 market remained largely stable today, with most market participants adopting a wait-and-see approach. With both cost and demand-side drivers remaining relatively weak, producers showed limited willingness to adjust prices, and overall market sentiment remained stable. In the short term, ADC12 prices are expected to remain stable with a slightly firm tone. Market attention will continue to focus on changes in aluminum and scrap aluminum costs, as well as whether downstream demand can see a stronger release during the traditional peak season in September.

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