Cement Network Weekly Report: Affected by the Low Season in Central and South China, the Concrete Market Price Is Weak and Stable (7.22-7.26)

2024-07-26 15:35:59

Affected by the traditional off-season, the overall price of concrete in the central and southern market is weak and stable.

China Cement Net Market Data Center News: Affected by the traditional off-season, the overall price of concrete in the central and southern markets is weak and stable.. (More mixed prices in the central and southern markets)

Guangdong and Guangxi: Recently, the rainy weather in Guangdong has increased, and the construction site has been restricted. The terminal market demand is not good, and the price of raw materials such as cement shows signs of loosening. The confidence of concrete enterprises in the province in the market has weakened, and the price has shown a steady and slightly downward trend. Affected by the continuous rain weather, the shipment volume of commercial mixed enterprises in Guangxi is only about 2-4%, and the price has been tepid. In the near future, concrete enterprises in various markets still focus on stabilizing prices.

Two lakes area: Hunan area suffered continuous high temperature weather, and many places issued a high temperature red alert. Affected by this, the construction process in many places has been hindered to varying degrees, resulting in a slight decline in the shipment of concrete. In terms of price, the price of raw material cement fell after rising in the early stage, the price of concrete rose weakly, and the market price was mainly stable this week. At present, the mainstream market price of C30 non-pumping tax in Hunan is maintained at about 310-360 yuan per square meter. In Hubei market, the overall demand remained stable this week, but affected by the high temperature weather, the construction progress was limited to a certain extent, resulting in relatively limited demand growth, and the sales of most mixing stations remained at about 50% of the normal level. Prices remained stable this week, with no significant fluctuations.

Henan: Henan market prices showed a clear trend of stabilization this week, and the prices of raw materials in various regions generally showed initial signs of bottoming out, indicating that the market is gradually coming out of the previous fluctuation cycle.

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In recent years, due to the influence of capital factors, the number of suspended and delayed construction projects has increased significantly, which has dragged down the demand of cement market. In 2025, with the support of a more active fiscal policy, some projects may be restarted, bringing a certain increase in demand for the cement industry.