[SMM Lecong Hot-rolled Coil Inventory] This week, Lecong inventory destocked slightly.

Published: Jul 8, 2026 14:30

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This week, Lecong hot-rolled coil inventory was 930,500 mt, down 10,800 mt WoW (-1.15%); solar calendar YoY +30.12%, lunar calendar YoY +39.55%.

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