In July 2026, the price forecast of P.O42.5 bulk cement in 31 provinces and cities in China showed that the national average price was 12.72% lower than same period last year and 0.78% lower than previous year. Prices in different regions have changed in different degrees. Among the year-on-year changes, Ningxia has a larger increase of 18.67%, while Liaoning has a more obvious decrease of 24.18%. In terms of ring ratio, Hubei has a prominent increase of 1.77%, while Beijing, Tianjin and Ningxia have no change in ring ratio.
The average forecast price of P.O42.5 bulk cement in July was 285.93 yuan/ton, down 12.72% year-on-year and 0.78% month-on-month. Of the 31 provinces and cities, Sichuan, Xizang and Ningxia were up 3 and 28 were down. The largest year-on-year decline was in Liaoning (-24.18%) and the smallest in Yunnan (-0.68%). Overall, cement prices showed a downward trend year on year, with only a few provinces rising. More data, market analysis and research reports can be found in cement big data (https://data.ccement.com/).