At the beginning of October, the national cement price index (CEMPI) was 124.84 points, closing at 131.3 points at the end of the month, up 5.63% annually and 19.73% year-on-year.
The three provincial associations agreed that the cement industry and enterprises should rationally and objectively understand the current situation of the industry, firmly establish the common values of the supremacy of industry interests, strengthen industry self-discipline, resist "involution" vicious competition, build industry ecology, reshape industry value, and jointly promote the healthy development of the industry.
Asia Cement said in the third quarter report that looking forward to the fourth quarter, the demand for cement will pick up to a certain extent. With the support of increasing peak staggering efforts, the contradiction between supply and demand of cement will be alleviated in stages. It is expected that the results of the increase in cement prices in the third quarter will be maintained until the end of the year, and the benefits of cement enterprises are expected to usher in marginal improvement.