[SMM Rebar Production Schedule] Daily Output of Building Materials Continued to Increase in March

Published: Mar 9, 2026 14:19

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March planned rebar production was 7.9565 million mt, an increase of 923,500 mt from February’s actual production, up 13.13%. March planned wire rod production was 3.1036 million mt, an increase of 466,300 mt from February’s actual production, up 17.68%. In March, the long steel export schedule for sample steel mills was 712,000 mt, an increase of 137,000 mt MoM; of which the steel billet export schedule was 270,000 mt, down 23,000 mt MoM.

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