Finished Product Inventories of Brass Billet Enterprises Accumulated

Published: May 14, 2026 19:23

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[SMM Brass Billet News Flash] Affected by wild swings in copper prices, cost uncertainty increased. End-user wait-and-see sentiment was strong, and the pace of taking orders and picking up goods slowed down, leading to some accumulation of finished product inventories at brass billet enterprises.

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