Copper Sheet & Strip Operating Rate Dips in July 2024 Amidst Seasonal Slowdown, Yet End-User Sentiment Lifts on Falling Copper Prices

Publicado: Aug 15, 2024 14:09
[SMM Analysis] According to SMM survey data, the operating rate of copper sheet and strip in July 2024 was 67.78%, a decrease of 0.29 percentage points from the previous month and 2.00 percentage points year-on-year. Among them, the operating rate of large enterprises was 72.31%, medium-sized enterprises was 62.81%, and small enterprises was 61.20%. (Surveyed enterprises: 36, total production capacity: 2.681 million tons). July is traditionally considered the off-season for the copper sheet and strip industry. However, as copper prices fell unilaterally back to around 72,000 yuan/ton, sentiment for end-user delivery finally improved. The following is a detailed analysis.

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[SMM Analysis] According to SMM survey data, the operating rate of cop - Shanghai Metals Market (SMM)