The SM2501 contract opened at 6,300 yuan/mt, fluctuated downward after the morning opening, and finally closed at 6,230 yuan/mt, a decrease of 2.20%. The highest price of the day was 6,300 yuan/mt, and the lowest price was 6,224 yuan/mt. Trading volume was 115,351 lots, and open interest was 367,556. In the spot market, silicon manganese plants showed a strong willingness to reduce production, with some plants gradually reducing or stopping production, but the supply of silicon manganese remained high. Downstream demand continued to be weak. As the end of August approaches, attention should be paid to changes in silicon manganese demand.
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