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Goods holders offered discounts of RMB 0-30/mt early today, luring traders into buying and enlivening transactions. Sellers then offered premiums of RMB 30-50/mt, and trading activities declined. Spot premiums were still heard even after a RMB 200/mt rally in SHFE copper. Prices for standard-quality copper remained firm due to limited supply. Some large trade houses built stocks.
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