SMM, January 3:
On January 3, SMM A00 aluminum closed at 19,850 yuan/mt, down 20 yuan/mt, on par with the January contract, up 0 yuan/mt. The Henan-Shanghai price spread was -90 yuan/mt, up 10 yuan/mt. SMM Central China closed at 19,760 yuan/mt, down 10 yuan/mt. On January 3, SMM A00 aluminum (Foshan) closed at 20,000 yuan/mt, down 50 yuan/mt, with a premium of 155 yuan/mt over the current month, narrowing by 30 yuan/mt (unit: yuan/mt).
Aluminum billet spot market: Today, the overall domestic aluminum billet market saw lackluster transactions, with processing fees continuing to decline. By region, the South China market showed weak transactions, quoted at 320-370 yuan/mt, down 10 yuan/mt; the Wuxi market saw mediocre transactions, quoted at 350-400 yuan/mt, down 30 yuan/mt; the Nanchang market maintained a stable supply-demand pattern, quoted at 400-450 yuan/mt, basically flat (unit: yuan/mt).
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