Three consecutive rises, a new high! Zhongnan Cement Price Index Rose 10.05 Points Yichang Jingzhou Single Push Up 50 yuan/ton

On October 16, the Zhongnan Cement Price Index rose 10.05 points from the previous trading day, closing at 315.66 points, an increase of 3.29%, about 4.2 times the national increase (0.79%), ranking first in the six regions. It was also the only region that rose more than 3% on that day, with the index rising three times in a row and hitting a new high in nearly a year. In terms of

price, recently, driven by the recovery of demand for rush work in the fourth quarter and the recovery of profits of enterprises, the price of cement in Hubei, Guangxi, Guangdong and Hunan has been raised centrally. Hubei Yichang, Jingzhou Huaxin Fortress, Three Gorges and other leading brands notified an increase of 50 yuan/ton, Xiangyang increased by 20 yuan/ton, Yichang and Jingzhou bulk reference prices rose by 13.00% and 14.00% respectively, and Hubei P.O42.5 index rose by 4.77% annually; Guangxi Nanning 8 brands and Fangchenggang Hongshi increased by 30 yuan/ton, Chongzuo and Nanning bulk price increased by 8.00%; Guangdong Yangjiang increased by 50 yuan/ton, Zhanjiang and Maoming increased by 30 yuan/ton; Hunan Yiyang and Changde increased by 20 yuan/ton.

In the short term, the price difference index of cement and coal was 77.72 points, with a slight decrease of 0.03 points on a month-on-month basis. The cost-side support was stable, and the fourth quarter rush work and overproduction management in Guangdong still supported regional prices.