Recently, a batch of river sand was shot in Huizhou. It is understood that this batch of river sand is the river sand cleared from Xixi River in Longmen County. It is piled up in Maiyanpai, Siwei Village, Longhua Town, Longmen County, totaling 5236.6 cubic meters. The unit price is 32 yuan/cubic meter, the evaluation value is 167571 yuan, and the starting price is 167571 yuan. The
quotation began on March 15, and as of the end of the free quotation on July 5, the batch of river sand had not been successfully sold, and finally failed to sell. The
current downturn in the sand and gravel market is evident. On the one hand, demand for sand and gravel continues to be weak. Capital pressure, superimposed real estate downturn and other factors, the project started less, slow progress, which has a certain impact on the demand for sand and gravel. On the other hand, the supply side of sand and gravel production capacity continues to release, a large number of sand and gravel backlog, resulting in intensified market competition, sand and gravel prices fell, profit reduction. The challenges faced by the
sand and gravel industry can not be ignored, sand and gravel practitioners need to strengthen their own transformation and upgrading, broaden the application field, reduce production costs, improve product quality, in order to meet the challenges of market competition.
At the same time, the regulatory authorities should also strengthen the supervision of the sand and gravel market to ensure the fair, stable and sustainable development of the market. Only under the orderly interaction between supply and demand, can sand and gravel market achieve a virtuous circle and provide stable and reliable material support for the construction industry.