SHANGHAI, Aug 26 (SMM) - According to SMM, the social inventory of silicon metal across Huangpu port, Kunming city and Tianjin port decreased 1,000 mt from the previous week to 109,000 mt as of August 26. The inflow and outflow of Tianjin port changed little on the week, while the inventory of Huangpu port declined as the arrivals were less and the shipments increased. The inventory of Kunming city increased slightly due to the poor transactions. The increase of inventory in Sichuan and other regions slowed down due to the seasonal decline in the output.

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