[SMM Lecong Hot-Rolled Coil Inventory] Inventory in Lecong destocked slightly this week.

Published: Aug 5, 2026 13:21

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This week, Lecong's hot-rolled coil inventory was 990,000 mt, down 4,200 mt WoW, a decrease of 0.42%; solar calendar YoY +45.61%, lunar calendar YoY +48.60%.

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