What changes occurred in China’s steel social inventory in November?

In November, the social inventory of the five major types of steel in 21 cities in China was 7.73 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 190,000 tons, or 2.4%. The inventory continued to decline, and the decline narrowed; it increased by 210,000 tons or 2.8% from the beginning of this year. ; An increase of 220,000 tons over the same period last year, an increase of 2.9%.

South China is the region with the largest decrease.

In November, in terms of regions, social inventories in the seven major regions all declined. The specific situation is as follows: the inventory in South China decreased by 50,000 tons month-on-month, down 2.4%, which was the region with the largest decrease; the inventory in Southwest China decreased by 40,000 tons, down 3.4%. %; East China decreased by 30,000 tons, down 1.4%; Northeast China decreased by 20,000 tons, down 5.4%, the largest decrease; Northwest China decreased by 20,000 tons, down 4.1%; North China decreased by 20,000 tons, down 2.6% ; Central China decreased by 10,000 tons, down 1.1%.

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Cold rolled steel coil inventories increased slightly month-on-month.

In November, social inventories of the five major types of steel products all declined month-on-month, except for cold rolled coils, which increased slightly month-on-month. Among them, rebar is the largest reduce, and mild steel plate is the largest decrease.

In November, the inventory of hot rolled steel coils was 1.78 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 50,000 tons, or 2.7%. The inventory continued to decline, and the decline narrowed; an increase of 210,000 tons, or 13.4%, from the beginning of this year; an increase of 200,000 tons from the same period last year. , up 12.7%. The inventory of cold rolled coils was 1.07 million tons, an increase of 10,000 tons or 0.9% month-on-month. The inventory turned from a decrease to an increase; it was a decrease of 60,000 tons or 5.3% from the beginning of this year; it was a decrease of 130,000 tons or 10.8% compared with the same period last year.The inventory of medium and heavy plates is 1.09 million tons, a decrease of 40,000 tons or 3.5% from the previous month. The inventory continues to decline; an increase of 150,000 tons or 16.0% from the beginning of this year; an increase of 120,000 tons or 12.4% from the same period last year. Wire rod inventory is 840,000 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 10,000 tons, or 1.2%, with slight fluctuations in inventory; an increase of 40,000 tons, or 5.0%, from the beginning of this year; an increase of 30,000 tons, or 3.7%, from the same period last year. Rebar inventory is 2.95 million tons, a decrease of 100,000 tons or 3.3% month-on-month. The inventory has continued to decline; it is a decrease of 130,000 tons or 4.2% from the beginning of this year; it is basically the same as the same period last year.

 

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The above is China’s steel social inventory situation in November. I hope this article will be helpful to you. Our company can provide all the steel materials mentioned in this article, please contact us if you need them.


Post time: Dec-04-2023