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Operating Rate at China Copper Wire & Cable Plants to Fall in July, SMM Surveys

Jul 3, 2017 10:29

Source:SMM

The average operating rate at Chinese copper wire & cable producers is expected to fall 2.93 percentage points to 88.90% in July, SMM predicts based on a survey.

SHANGHAI, Jul. 3 (SMM) - The average operating rate at Chinese copper wire & cable producers is expected to fall 2.93 percentage points to 88.90% in July, SMM predicts based on a survey.

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About 26% producers said consumption had weakened in late June. Demand is expected to have peaked in June for the high-demand season, and will soften in July.

About 70% producers see orders and production remain flat in July.

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Analysis

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Analysis

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Analysis

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Analysis

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