[SMM Evening Review] Summary of the transaction in the original lead market on May 27th

Published: May 27, 2020 17:07

SMM, May 27th:

The mainstream quotation for lead reduction in Hebei today is 12750Mel 12850 yuan / ton. A refinery today quoted reduced lead (excluding tax) at 12750 yuan / ton to the factory, recycled refined lead (excluding tax) 13100 yuan / ton of factory, recycled refined lead (including tax) to SMM1# lead discount 200m2 250 yuan / ton leave the factory, including tax recycled refined lead market discount range is difficult to collect.

The mainstream quotation for lead reduction in Guangdong today is 12700 RMB12850 per ton. A refinery today reduced lead (including tax) to SMM1# lead sticker 650yuan / ton to the factory, recycled refined lead (including tax) to SMM1# lead sticker 300yuan / ton to leave the factory.

The mainstream quotation for lead reduction in Anhui today is 12700 RMB12850 per ton. Today, the price of reduced lead (excluding tax) in a refinery was quoted at 12800 Mel 12850 yuan / ton, while the recycled refined lead (including tax) left the factory with a discount of 250 won per ton for SMM1# lead, and the market turnover was light.

The mainstream quotation for lead reduction in Henan today is 12700 RMB12850 per ton. A refinery today recycled refined lead (including tax) to SMM1# lead sticker 250 yuan / ton out of the factory, downstream fear of high careful procurement, light market trading.

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