Monthly Report of Cement Net: Influenced by the Spring Festival, the national concrete market has entered a low ebb, and the price is stable and small (2.1-2.28)

Since mid-

February, the national concrete market has entered the holiday mode, showing a state of closure with weak supply and demand and stable volume and price. Affected by the Spring Festival, low temperature and environmental protection control in the northern region, the construction sites were basically completely suspended and the market activity was low. In the southern region, except for sporadic key projects, construction projects and mixing stations were generally suspended and the holiday mode was started. Within a month after the Spring Festival, the rate of workers on duty is insufficient, the situation of resumption of work is not good, the market may be officially launched after Glutinous Rice Balls for Lantern Festival, and the regional quotation continues to be weak and stable.

By the end of February, the National Concrete Price Index (CONCPI) closed at 89.83 points, down 0.42% from the end of January and 10.26% from the same period last year.

Figure 1: Trend and Operation of

National Concrete Price Index in February