Weekly report of cement network: the price of concrete is mainly weak and stable in the high temperature off-season in central and southern China (7.29-8.2)

2024-08-02 16:44:53

High temperature off-season, the price of concrete in the central and southern market is mainly weak and stable..

China Cement Net Market Data Center News: In the high temperature off-season, the price of concrete in the central and southern markets is mainly weak and stable.. (more mixed prices in the central and southern markets)

Guangdong and Guangxi: affected by weather factors such as typhoon and rainfall, the construction time of many projects in Guangdong and Guangxi is shortened. The purchasing volume has decreased. Cement prices in Zhanjiang, Maoming and other places in western Henan continued to rise during the week, but the C30 non-pumping tax-inclusive quotation of some concrete enterprises in the region was only about 300 yuan per square meter. This week, the concrete market in Guangxi is still stable. Raw material cement prices are expected to rise slightly in early August, and whether concrete prices can follow up depends on terminal demand.

Two lakes area: Hunan area has been affected by the high temperature weather recently, and the construction progress has been hindered, resulting in insufficient demand for commercial mixing market and weak overall performance. In terms of price, the price of raw material cement experienced a decline after rising in the early stage, which affected the cost support of concrete, and the price lacked upward momentum, showing a stable and weak trend as a whole. At present, the price of C30 non-pumping tax in Hunan is basically maintained at about 310-360 yuan/cubic meter. In Hubei region, the recent concrete market has been affected by seasonal factors to a certain extent, the market demand and prices have shown a stable and weak trend, and prices in some areas have been slightly loosened.

Henan region as a whole, the market demand has not yet shown obvious signs of warming up, raw material prices continue to hover at a low level, the concrete market is still lack of vitality, it is difficult to get rid of the current downturn.

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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.