Cement Net Weekly: East China Yangtze River Delta Market Is About to Usher in the "Golden Nine" Price Rise Window (8.24-8.28)

After entering September, the main clinker line enterprises in the Yangtze River Delta plan to carry out peak staggering and kiln shutdown for about 15 days, and start the first round of price increase in the second half of the year on September 2, with a range of about 20 yuan/ton. The market is about to usher in the "golden nine" price increase window.

2026-08-28 15:54:04

According to China Cement Net Market Data Center, the overall price of cement in East China market is stable and small this week. Although the local market has tentatively pushed up 10-30 yuan/ton, the terminal landing is generally discounted, and the overall rebound must be verified after the opening of the peak season in September.

2026-08-21 15:54:48

Some enterprises such as Jiangxi and Shandong have tried to raise the price of cement by 20 yuan/ton in some areas, but at present, we know that the fluctuation of the transaction is not big, and the implementation needs to be promoted.

2026-08-14 15:53:39

The rest of the East China market as a whole is stable and small, and the Ganxi market in Jiangxi is subject to the transmission of price increases in Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan, which may tentatively follow the rise next week, and the implementation remains to be observed.

2026-08-07 15:59:36

Sporadic transaction prices in some markets such as the Yangtze River Delta, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui still showed signs of a decline of 5-10 yuan/ton, and most of the markets were weak and stable. After the end of Shandong kiln shutdown, the supply will be enlarged, and the market may be under further pressure.

2026-07-31 15:54:52

Affected by high temperature and rainy weather, weak demand and the impact of low-price resources, the loss of enterprises in the overall market of East China has expanded, and the short-term recovery is fatigue.

2026-07-24 15:38:15

Since July 6, the main clinker line in Shandong has been stopped for 20 days. After the contraction of supply, the price has stopped falling and stabilized, and we will continue to wait and see the trend of destocking and peripheral changes.

2026-07-10 16:44:35

In the near future, the transaction price in some areas such as Yangtze River Delta, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui still dropped slightly by 5-10 yuan/ton. Cement prices in Fujian Province dropped by 10-20 yuan/ton.

2026-07-03 16:11:22

According to China Cement Net Market Data Center, major enterprises in the Yangtze River Delta region in East China originally planned to raise the price of cement and clinker by 30 yuan/ton from the 15th. At present, due to factors such as rainy season, busy farming and shutdown of high school entrance examination, it is difficult for demand to improve significantly. In addition, the off-peak shutdown of kilns has not been fully unified, and the plan to push up the price has been stranded again.

2026-06-18 16:05:29

Since the beginning of the month, the transaction price in some areas such as northern Anhui and northern Jiangsu has continued to drop by 10-20 yuan/ton. The original price increase expectation in the Yangtze River Delta region has been frustrated, and the market lacks upward momentum. It is expected that the market will remain weak and stable in the short term.

2026-06-05 16:13:37

The price of raw materials such as coal has risen, the cost pressure of enterprises has intensified, and many major enterprises in the middle and late ten days may have the willingness to push up the price, but under the pressure of the traditional off-season, such as the high temperature of Meiyu and the busy farming season, there is great resistance to the price increase, and the implementation remains to be observed.

2026-05-15 17:00:36

Cement prices in many provinces in East China have generally fallen back to the low level before the rise, and the market does not rule out the possibility of further downward pressure due to the impact of the traditional off-season of high temperature and Meiyu.

2026-05-09 16:04:34

In terms of cement prices, cement prices in the Yangtze River Delta, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai, Anhui and other markets continued to show a steady and sporadic downward trend. In addition, after pushing up the cement price by 50 yuan/ton in Shandong, the actual transaction price has begun to loosen and fall.

2026-04-30 15:47:35

This week, cement prices in most markets, such as the Yangtze River Delta and Jiangxi, continued to loosen and decline, and large areas have basically fallen back to the level before the March rise, with local transaction prices or lower.

2026-04-24 16:04:24

Since the middle of the year, cement prices in large areas of the Yangtze River Delta, such as southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and along the Yangtze River, have fallen back by 10-20 yuan/ton. Driven by the shutdown of kilns, the leading enterprises in Shandong have pushed up the cement price by about 50 yuan/ton against the trend since 14-16 days, and the implementation remains to be observed.

2026-04-17 16:09:18

According to China Cement Network Market Data Center news, after the Qingming Festival, the impact of rain weather, coupled with the weakening of kiln shutdown in April, most clinker lines began to resume operation, inventory has rebounded. Cement prices in some markets in the Yangtze River Delta region began to loosen and decline by about 10-15 yuan/ton, and the overall market may face downward pressure.

2026-04-10 19:08:50