last week of October, the demand in many places continued to show a weak recovery trend, and the shipment of enterprises increased. At the same time, the coal price remained high, and the cement cost was under great pressure. Last Friday, the National Cement Price Index (CEMPI) closed at 109.58 points, up 2.12% annually. Figure 1: Trend of cement price index (points) Data source: Cement Big Data (https://data.ccement. The southwest region was under greater cost pressure, and the cement price went up by 3.61%; the east China region saw an increase in shipments, and the cement price went up by 3.57%; The construction in the central and southern regions is stable, and the cement price rises by 2.92%; the construction in the northwest region is stable and slightly stronger, and the price rises by 0.67% compared with last week; the construction in the northeast region enters the off-season, and the cement price rises by 0.29%; Demand in North China is weak. Cement prices fell from last week 2. Changes in six regional cement price indices Source: Cement Big Data (https://data.ccement. Jiangsu: Since the 22nd, some major manufacturers in Nanjing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Nantong, Huaian, Lianyungang, Suqian and other large areas in Jiangsu have successively notified to raise the price of high-standard cement by 20 yuan/ton, and the whole province has basically completed a round of general increase. Zhejiang: On the 22nd, some major manufacturers in Zhejiang notified Hangzhou-Jiaxing-Huzhou-Shaoxing and other places to raise the price of all kinds of cement by 20 yuan/ton, and from the 24th to the 25th, they notified Ningbo, Wenzhou and Taizhou to raise the price of all kinds of cement by 10-20 yuan/ton. Anhui: From 22nd to 23rd, some major manufacturers in Lu'an, Anqing, Hefei, Wuhu, Xuancheng, Tongling, Ma'anshan and other places in Anhui notified to raise the price of high-standard cement by 10-20 yuan/ton. Jiangxi: In the middle of October, some major manufacturers in Jiangxi continued to raise the price of cement by 20 yuan/ton. Due to the rising price of raw materials and the pressure of business operation, some leading enterprises intend to continue to promote the third round of price increases at the end of October. Shandong: In recent days, the weather in Shandong area is mostly fine. After the increase of 20 yuan/ton in Shandong area in the middle of the year, the market demand is general, and the market prices are basically running smoothly. In addition to the Guangxi market, cement prices in most regions of the central and southern regions have generally risen. Guangxi: The recent overcast and rainy weather, market demand and sales decline, some enterprises to implement the shutdown. Under the pressure of cost, after the leading enterprises in the province raised the price of cement by 10-30 yuan/ton in the middle of the year, some of the implementation was not good. Henan: After some major manufacturers in Henan notified to raise the cement price by 30 yuan/ton on the 19th, they tried to raise the cement price by 30 yuan/ton again on the 25th. Hunan: Since October, the inventory in Hunan has declined due to the shutdown of kilns and other factors. In addition, the rising price of raw materials and fuels has led to the rising cost of cement production. In order to increase profits, some major manufacturers in Hunan continued to push forward the fourth round of cement price increase of 20 yuan/ton after 26 days. Hubei: From the 23rd, some major manufacturers in Jingmen, Jingzhou, Shiyan, Yichang, Xiangyang and other areas in Hubei have successively notified to raise the cement price by 50 yuan/ton . At present, the general range of implementation is about 30 yuan/ton to be observed. Southwest China Chongqing: After the leading enterprises continuously raised the price of cement in the main city market within a month, the quotation was temporarily stable. Yunnan: Recently, the market demand in Dehong and Baoshan areas of Yunnan is low, and the sales pressure of enterprises is high. In order to increase sales, some leading enterprises in Dehong and Baoshan areas in the week lowered the price of cement by 50 yuan/ton. In addition, there are signs of price reduction in the surrounding market, and the specific situation needs to be further tracked. Guizhou: After the leading enterprises in the province successively notified to raise the cement price by 30 yuan/ton around the 19th, some of them implemented 10-20 yuan/ton. At present, the overall market demand and sales are insufficient, but some enterprises have been operating at a loss for a long time, coupled with cost pressures, they intend to continue to raise cement prices. Northwest China Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai and Xinjiang: there is no significant change in cement quotation. North China Shanxi: On the 22nd, some major manufacturers in Changzhi area of Shanxi continued to raise the price of cement by 30 yuan/ton, and the implementation remains to be observed. It is also reported that from November 1, some Inner Mongolia: little change in demand, enterprise shipments around 30%, and near the off-season, the price of cement in the region is stable. Northeast Market outlook forecast: the coal price is running at a high level, the cost pressure of enterprises is high, many places begin to stagger the peak in winter, the supply shrinks, and it is expected that the cement price will still rise next week.
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