SHANGHAI, Jan 2 (SMM) – Weiqiao Group lowered purchasing prices for prebaked anode by 130 yuan/mt for January after it cut prices by 50 yuan/mt in December.
The decline brought January's purchasing prices to 3,460 yuan/mt in cash and 3,495 yuan/mt on acceptance.

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