[Guangdong Zinc: Spot Transactions Were Average, Premiums and Discounts Declined Today] The mainstream transactions of 0# zinc in Guangdong were at 22,420-22,545 yuan/mt. The mainstream brands were quoted at premiums of 50-90 yuan/mt against the 2508 contract, on par with Shanghai spot cargo, and the Shanghai-Guangdong price spread narrowed......

[Tianjin Zinc: Futures Market Continues to Fluctuate at Highs, Some Traders Sell at a Discount] The mainstream transaction price of #0 zinc ingot in the Tianjin market ranged from 22,350 to 22,520 yuan/mt, with Zijin trading between 22,410 and 22,550 yuan/mt. The transaction price of #1 zinc ingot was around 22,300 to 22,410 yuan/mt, while Huludao reported a price of 25,850 yuan/mt. The ordinary #0 zinc ingot was quoted at a discount of 0 to 40 yuan/mt against the 2507 contract, with Zijin quoted at a discount of 20 to a premium of 30 yuan/mt against the 2507 contract. The Tianjin market was quoted at a discount of around 80 yuan/mt compared to the Shanghai market.

[Shanghai Zinc: Market Remains Bearish with Limited Improvement in Transactions] The mainstream transaction prices of 0# zinc were concentrated at 22,470-22,580 yuan/mt, while Shuangyan traded at 22,620-22,720 yuan/mt. The mainstream transaction prices of 1# zinc ranged from 22,400 to 22,510 yuan/mt. In the morning session, the market quoted premiums of 0-30 yuan/mt against the average price, with no counter-offers...

[Ningbo Zinc: Premium Continues to Decline, Trading Performance is Average] The trading price of mainstream brand 0# zinc in the Ningbo market is around 22,480-22,570 yuan/mt. The premium for mainstream brands in Ningbo against the 2507 contract is 55 yuan/mt, and the premium against Shanghai spot cargo is 20 yuan/mt. Mainstream brands in the Ningbo region are quoting against the 2507 contract...

[SMM Morning Comment on Zinc: Inventory Buildup Falls Short of Expectations, SHFE Zinc Holds Up Well] Last Friday, LME zinc opened at $2,768.5/mt. In the early session, LME zinc maintained a fluctuating trend, then oscillated lower during the midday session, reaching a low of $2,741/mt before rebounding again. Near the close, it touched a high of $2,782/mt, ultimately closing up at $2,778.5/mt, a gain of $8.5/mt or 0.31%. Trading volume decreased to 12,465 lots, while open interest fell by 962 lots to 210,000 lots...

[SMM Zinc Morning Meeting Summary: LME Zinc Inventory Continues to Decline, Zinc Prices Remain High]: Last Friday, LME zinc opened at $2,768.5/mt. In the early session, LME zinc maintained a fluctuating trend, then declined in the afternoon session, reaching a low of $2,741/mt before rebounding again. Near the close, it hit a high of $2,782/mt, ultimately closing up at $2,778.5/mt, a gain of $8.5/mt or 0.31%. Trading volume decreased to 12,465 lots, while open interest fell by 962 lots to 210,000 lots...