【SMM Analysis: Slight Increase in Aluminum Rod Production in December, Supply and Demand Pattern Gradually Loosening】

In terms of supply, according to the research and statistics conducted by SMM analysis team on sample data from aluminum rod manufacturers nationwide, the overall operation of aluminum rod supply was stable in December 2023. The total installed capacity of aluminum rod in December 2023 was 7.22 million tons, and the total national production of aluminum rod in December (31 days) was 382,000 tons, an increase of 0.1 thousand tons or 0.26% compared with November (30 days). The operating rate of aluminum rod in December was 63.5%, an increase of 0.2% compared to November's operating rate of 63.3%…