Concrete Weekly Report: The High Temperature Does Not Recede, the Demand Is Sluggish, and the Deadlock Situation of the National Concrete Market Is Hard to Change

On July 31, the National Concrete Price Index (CEMPI) closed at 87.78 points, down 0.39% annually and 6.22% year-on-year.

The national concrete market continues the pattern of weak and stable grinding bottom under the traditional off-season suppression, and it is difficult to rebound in the short term. The market demand in Northeast China is flat and difficult to improve, and the quotation is weak and stable; the demand support in Northwest China is limited, the competition is fierce, and the overall market price is under pressure; the quotation in North China, Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei is stable at the bottom, and the rest of the market continues to be weak and stable; the demand in East China is sluggish, the cost support is weak, and the price is low and deadlocked; the transmission of cement cost in Central and South China is limited, and the overall quotation is stable; Affected by the high temperature and rainy season in the southwest market, the construction declined significantly, and the turnover dropped slightly.