SMM July 27th Shanghai lead market KuaiBao: lead prices strongly return to the spot market transaction activity is OK

Published: Jul 27, 2020 12:16

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SMM July 27th: Shanghai market Mulun lead 15245 yuan / ton, flat water quotation for Shanghai lead 2008 contract; Jiangsu and Zhejiang market Muleng lead 15245 yuan / ton, Shanghai lead 2008 contract flat water price; imported KZ lead 15145-15165 yuan / ton, discount price for Shanghai lead 2008 contract 100-80 yuan / ton. Lead futures are strong upward, the shippers continue to ship, and the quotation is lowered, while there is a regional shortage of goods in the spot market. A small number of consignors offer a price of 150 yuan / ton for the Shanghai lead 2008 contract, and downstream pick up goods on demand. Most of the transactions are near Pingshui, and the volume of Gaoshengshui is less.

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