[SMM Analysis: Price Difference Between Primary Metal and Scrap Widens, Traders Actively Pick Up Goods]
According to SMM survey data, the operating rate of secondary copper rod this week was 30.88%, down 2.52 percentage points WoW and 18.45 percentage points YoY. Meanwhile, the average price difference of primary and secondary copper rods this week was 1,403 yuan/mt, up 345 yuan/mt WoW. Additionally, the average discount of secondary copper rod in Jiangxi against copper futures was 853 yuan/mt, expanding by 195 yuan/mt WoW...

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