Raw material inventories at copper billet enterprises remain tight.

Published: Jul 3, 2026 14:47

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[SMM Copper Billet Flash] According to SMM data, this week, days of raw material inventories at sample copper billet enterprises stood at 3.82 days, pulling back slightly WoW. Raw material consumption continued, restocking willingness remained weak, and the tight supply situation did not ease; days of finished product inventories were 5.16 days, and the pressure of finished product backlogs persisted.

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