SHANGHAI, Mar. 1 (SMM) – Rebar futures slumped, and daily average crude steel output stood at 2 million mt. Steel inventories steel plants hit a record high and trading inventories continued to climb. Due to a number of negative factors, spot steel prices continued to fall since the Chinese New Year holiday. But market players also believe as demand improves, steel prices should rebound slightly in March.
Hebei Iron & Steel lowered March silicomanganese alloy bidding prices by RMB 50/mt compared to February, and other steel plants generally lowered prices by RMB 50/mt.
Mainstream quotes for silicomanganese alloy today:
Product
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Brand
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Province
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Mainstream Prices Today (RMB/mt)
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Mainstream Prices on Feb. 28 (RMB/mt)
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Fluctuation
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Note
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Silicomanganese alloy
|
6517
|
Liaoning
|
6950-7050
|
6950-7050
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Hunan
|
6700-6800
|
6700-6800
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Henan
|
6400-6500
|
6400-6500
|
→
|
Excluding tax,
Trading Market
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Guangxi
|
6700-6800
|
6700-6800
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Sichuan
|
6700-6800
|
6700-6800
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Yunnan
|
6600-6700
|
6600-6700
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Guizhou
|
6700-6800
|
6700-6800
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Ningxia
|
6950-7000
|
6950-7000
|
→
|
By acceptance, ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Shanxi
|
6900-6950
|
6900-6950
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Inner Mongolia
|
6900-6950
|
6900-6950
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
6014
|
Hunan
|
5950-6000
|
5950-6000
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Guangxi
|
5850-5950
|
5850-5950
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Guizhou
|
5850-5900
|
5850-5900
|
→
|
Ex-works, including tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Hunan
|
5600-5700
|
5600-5700
|
→
|
Ex-works, excluding tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Guangxi
|
5500-5600
|
5500-5600
|
→
|
Ex-works, excluding tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
Guizhou
|
5500-5550
|
5500-5550
|
→
|
Ex-works, excluding tax
|
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
58#
|
Hunan
|
5350-5400
|
5350-5400
|
→
|
Ex-works, excluding tax
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
55#
|
Hunan
|
5200-5250
|
5200-5250
|
→
|
Ex-works, excluding tax
|
Silicomanganese alloy
|
50#
|
Hunan
|
4850-4900
|
4850-4900
|
→
|
Ex-works, excluding tax
|
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