Social Inventory of Silicon Metal Remained Stable amid the Cold Market during the CNY Holiday

Published: Jan 20, 2023 15:15
Source: SMM
According to SMM statistics, as of January 20, the social inventory of silicon metal across Huangpu port, Kunming city and Tianjin port remained at 123,000 mt.

SHANGHAI, Jan 20 (SMM) - According to SMM statistics, as of January 20, the social inventory of silicon metal across Huangpu port, Kunming city and Tianjin port remained at 123,000 mt.

The inquiries and transactions were light this week while some overseas export orders for high-grade silicon were released. The overall inventory at Tianjin port remained stable as only a small amount of goods were shipped. The inventory will continue to stabilise amid the halted logistics iservices during the Chinese New Year holiday.

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