SMM May 20th Shanghai lead Market Express: lead prices can only be purchased in the lower reaches with a limited impulse.

Published: May 20, 2020 11:57

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SMM May 20: Shanghai Changchi Hongji lead 14340 Mel 14360 yuan / ton, 280Mel 300 yuan / ton for Shanghai lead 2006 contract, 14260 yuan / ton for southern lead 14240Mel 14260 yuan / ton, and 180mur200 yuan / ton for Shanghai lead 2006 contract. Lead consolidation to maintain the trend, and with the smelter supply discount narrowed, some traders are also raised warehouse receipt prices, while the lower reaches only just need to purchase, the bulk market transactions in general.

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Zhang Maomao (Zinc): 021mur5159Muth5845Mao183Muth2126Mei9197

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