Cement net monthly report: raw materials push up landing limited, the national concrete market to maintain a weak and stable grinding pattern (8.1-8.31)

In August, high temperature, typhoon and rainy weather interweaved and disturbed the construction, the terminal demand was weak as a whole, the upstream cement push was generally limited, and the national concrete market was weak and stable. The supply and demand in North China and Northwest China remained weak, mainly at a low level; the transmission of the cost side in Northeast China was blocked, and the concrete market was stable at a low level; East China was repeatedly impacted by typhoons, and the overall situation was weak and stable, and the transaction was flexible; the transmission of the cement market in Central and South China was not smooth, and the concrete market as a whole was weak and stable; the market demand in Southwest China was weak, the shipment was low, and the market was divided.

By the end of August, the National Concrete Price Index (CONCPI) had closed at 86.83 points, down 1.08% from the previous month, and down 6.66% from the same period last year.

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the National Concrete Price Index in August