Summary of today's scrap market
Yesterday, the national scrap shock was slightly stronger. There have been 3 gains and 4 declines today. Yesterday's spiral disk surface held green downward, billet prices fell slightly, the market fear of falling heart gradually rising, some traders began to speed up shipments, steel mill arrivals have also increased to varying degrees, due to individual arrivals are still insufficient daily consumption, from the perspective of supply and demand, scrap steel temporarily supported, but considering that the current steel mill profits are still not optimistic, scrap steel rose more weakly, it is expected that short-term scrap steel will be adjusted mainly on demand.
Statistics on the arrival of scrap steel in Zhangjiagang on May 15: 16,500 tons were unloaded in Zhangjiagang yesterday, a decrease of 1,400 tons from the previous day; This morning, there are about 40 scrap steel ships at the wharf (-7 compared with yesterday morning), and about 209 vehicles (-14 compared with yesterday morning).
On May 15, the national scrap steel was adjusted and operated on demand. Among them, the price increase steel mills are mainly distributed in Jiangsu, Shanxi, Guangxi and other places, and the price decline steel mills are mainly in Hebei, Guangdong and Hunan, with a rise and fall of 10-30 yuan/ton.
The snail holds the green shock, the market gambling psychology is weak, and the operation is mostly fast in and out; After the good news of real estate and treasury bonds, the transaction of finished products was short-lived, cooling down rapidly, and it was difficult to effectively repair the profits of steel mills; Yesterday, the billet fell slightly by 20; Some steel mills with more arrivals have tentative price drop operations. The price difference between screw scrap and iron scrap is at a low level, and the cost performance of steel mills is not high, and it is expected that the subsequent increase in scrap demand will be limited. It is expected that the national scrap steel will operate weakly and steadily in the short term, and the operation will be adjusted in a narrow range according to the individual demand situation.
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Analysis of the price trend of scrap steel in various provinces and cities today
【East China】
Jiangsu Daily Commentary: Today's local scrap steel is stable. At present, the mainstream transaction prices of steel enterprises: 6 thick steel sheets 2630-2680, 6 heavy waste 2620-2670, 2-4 shear 2470-2520, shavings 2480-2540, and organic pig iron 2580-2630. Today, about 81,200 tons of scrap steel from 26 sample steel mills in Jiangsu arrived, a decrease of about 3,300 tons from the previous working day and a decrease of about 3.9% from the previous working day. The disk shock is weak, the market is more cautious, fast in and out, the overall arrival of steel enterprises in the province is acceptable, and it can basically meet the daily demand; At present, the price support of finished steel is weak, the profits of some steel enterprises have narrowed, and the support of scrap steel is general, but considering the current market resource circulation, the short-term scrap steel is still mostly stable and adjusted as needed.
Shandong Daily Commentary: Today's scrap steel prices in the province are mainly stable, and the Zheng family is affected by the decline in the price of Aosen, and the price is lowered by 20, and now the mainstream of more than 2 thick flowers is 2660. According to statistics, 23 steel mills in the province arrived 31,400 tons yesterday, an increase of 1,500 tons from yesterday. Recently, there may be a new round of coke price cuts, steel mills are also in a wait-and-see state, if the finished product transaction is average, and the cost performance of scrap is still declining, the scrap price still has room to fall. Today's futures are weak, and the overall market mentality is pessimistic. It is expected that short-term scrap will be mainly stable, and individual steel scrap will be adjusted in a narrow range according to their own conditions.
Fujian Daily Review: Today's local scrap steel is stable and operational. Sanbao fell 30.The mainstream transaction price of steel mills: steel sheet 6 thickness 2610-2770, heavy waste 6 thickness 2560-2720, steel bar pelletizing 2660-2810, cold rolled material 2560-2700. The scrap of 17 sample steel mills in Fujian Province arrived at 47,800 tons, a decrease of 2,700 tons from the previous month. Recently, the disk is weak, and the freight yards in the region are more fast in and out, and the arrival of steel enterprises is more than the daily consumption. However, since yesterday, the demand for finished products is average, and the profits of steel enterprises are mostly in the stage of slight losses. Scrap is expected to be poor, and it is expected that local scrap will operate in a stable and narrow range in the short term.
Shanghai Daily Review: Today's local scrap part fell 10-20, and the current mainstream material types: steel plates, abrasives 2580-2630, cold-rolled materials 2480-2530, silicon steel sheets 2580-2610, steel bar pelletizing 2600-2650, baled steel bars 2500-2550, heavy waste 2510-2560, shavings 2210-2310, color steel tiles 2060-2110. Today's snail is weak, the local environmental protection inspection lasted for nearly a week, the site has more production, suspension, and site clearance operations, the current market supply circulation is limited, the quotation receipt and attention to the market sentiment has declined, and the short-term outflow of goods has decreased, which may have some support for scrap, but if the finished product continues to weaken, it is still a falling market, and it is expected that the short-term local scrap will remain stable and wait-and-see operation.
Jiangxi Daily Review: Today's local scrap steel is stable. At present, the price of mainstream steel mills in Jiangxi market: 6 heavy waste 2550, shears 2370-2470, shavings 2310-2370, crushed material 2390-2520, for reference only. Today, about 19,700 tons of scrap steel arrived from 7 sample steel mills in Jiangxi, a decrease of 1,500 tons from the previous working day. Judging from the data, there has been a significant decline in arrivals, mainly due to the suspension of production and the decline in receipts, but the rest of the steel mills have not changed much, and even the arrivals have increased. Considering that the market outlook is green, the market trend is not very clear, and the risk of continuing to reduce prices cannot be ruled out.
Anhui Daily Review: Since yesterday, the local market has been stable, and there are also individual steel mills that have lowered prices, and the first phase of Guihang has fallen by 30. At present, the local mainstream factory price: steel sheet 2540-2590, heavy waste 2430-2480, shear 2210-2260. A total of 14 sample steel mills in Anhui Province received 25,100 tons/day of scrap, an increase of 00,800 tons/day from the previous working day. At present, the trend of the snail is weak, and some steel mills with more arrivals have tentative price drop operations, but the overall arrival of the market is relatively stable, and the steel mills choose to hold steady and wait and see. From the perspective of the market outlook, if the snail continues to decline, there is a possibility of price reduction, and it is recommended that merchants pay attention to risk aversion.
Zhejiang Daily Commentary: Today's local scrap steel is running in a narrow range. Taozhuang scrap steel part fell 20-30: steel bar pelletizing 2620-2640, horseshoe 2580-2600, cold and hot rolling 2520-2540, silicon steel sheet 2580-2590, plate edge 2560-2610, steel head 2510-2560, white galvanized 2450-2470, steel planer 2200-2250. Today's snail held green downward, and the scrap arrival volume of 5 sample steel mills in Zhejiang Province was 17,100 tons/day, an increase of 00,900 tons/day from the previous period. Recently, the finished product is down, the raw material end is under pressure, some electric furnaces in the province are slightly loss, the market is panicked and shipped, and the expectation is poor, and it is expected that the scrap steel in the province will run in a narrow range in the near future.
【North China】
Hebei Daily Commentary: Today's local scrap steel fell in a narrow range, and mainstream steel mills fell by about 20-30 yuan. At present, the mainstream transaction prices in Tangshan are: heavy A2750-2790, flower iron briquetting 2800-2830, shear material 2470-2500, steel sheet 2820-2860, excluding tax. At present, 113,400 tons of scrap steel have arrived in 48 sample steel mills in Hebei Province, an increase of about 6,300 tons from yesterday. The spiral disk surface held green shocks, yesterday's billet fell slightly 20, some steel mill scrap followed the pace of the billet, slightly superimposed, the current price is at a high level of steel mill arrival slowly increased, the market shipment speed increased, but considering that most of the steel mill inventory is at a low level, the price of scrap steel is temporarily supported, short-term scrap is difficult to fall in a wide range of prices, it is expected that today's scrap steel will fluctuate in a narrow range.
Tianjin Daily Review: Today's Tianjin scrap steel prices are weak and stable, Dongli Tiangang steel bar briquetting 2680, Tiangang United steel bar cutting head 2845, Ronggang heavy A2730, Tianjin 3 sample steel enterprises arrived yesterday 07,900 tons, an increase of 2,700 tons from the previous day's arrival, and individual steel mills resumed normal receipt. At present, although the steel mill is in a state of meager profits, but the transaction of finished products continues to be sluggish, and the snail is lower, suppressing the market mentality, the steel mill needs to purchase the operation state, but also intends to lower the purchase price, if the steel mill continues to increase the arrival volume of the price or will form a pressure, so it is expected that the scrap steel is weak and stable.
Shanxi Daily Review: Today's market scrap steel prices are stable and adjusted, and the purchase price of the mainstream material types of the existing Shanxi steel mills: steel bar pelletizing 2740-2840, 10 heavy waste 2680-2790, 10 thick scraps 2720-2810, steel bar briquetting 2600-2750, 1.8 specific gravity crushed material 2530-2580. Today, the arrival of scrap steel from 19 sample steel mills in Shanxi Province was 19,900 tons/day, an increase of 5,500 tons/day from the previous period. The snail held the green shock, yesterday the billet fell slightly 20, following the good news of the treasury bonds, the market is looking forward to the rise mentality in general, more than not optimistic about the later trend, to maintain a relatively fast speed of operation, Jinnei steel mills arrived at different times, at present, steel mills in terms of finished sales still have no practical improvement, individual following the futures homeopathic price reduction, is expected to short-term local scrap steel according to their own demand for a narrow range of adjustment operation.
Inner Mongolia Daily Review: Today's local market is mainly stable, 6 heavy waste 2450-2530, 8-12 heavy waste 2520-2630, 3-5 thick material 2250-2350. Today, 12,700 tons of scrap steel from steel mills in Inner Mongolia Province arrived, an increase of 00,100 tons from yesterday. The snail continues to fluctuate weakly, the arrival of steel mills in the province can meet the daily consumption, yesterday's individual arrival of steel mills, slightly lowered the price of scrap steel, price receiving, if the snail continues to weaken, do not rule out the price will be higher, the arrival of better steel mills, also lower the price of scrap steel, the possibility of price receipt, but considering that the current steel mills still have a strong demand for scrap, so the space for steel mills to suppress scrap is also limited, and it is expected that the short-term scrap main stable operation.
【Tohoku Region】
Daily Review of the Three Eastern Provinces: Today's scrap steel in the region is mainly running steadily, with 2670-2720 plate armor and 2590-2640 heavy scrap, and 18,800 tons of scrap steel from 31 sample steel mills in the three northeastern provinces, a decrease of 1,500 tons from the previous month. The arrival of individual steel mills in the region began to decline, especially reflected in the poor payment of steel mills, recently affected by the news of the resumption of coal mine production, the performance of the black disk is weak, and the market began to speed up the pace of shipments, but the local scrap resources are still in a tight state, and the current arrival of steel mills is barely enough to support daily consumption, so it is still biased to stabilize the price for the time being, and it is expected that the scrap steel in the short-term region will be stable and wait-and-see operation.
【Northwest Territories】
Northwest Daily Review: Today's Northwest market is mainly stable and operational. Ningxia Iron and Steel fell 30, and the market price reference in Lanzhou was selected: steel bar pelletizing 2440-2460; Heavy waste 6 thick wool 2330-2350; Pig iron 2310-2330; light and thin wool 2130-2150; Front and rear axles 2390-2410. Today, about 20,500 tons of scrap steel arrived at 14 sample steel mills in Northwest China, a decrease of 2,200 tons from the previous working day. The snail continued to run weakly, the price of finished steel in the province fell slightly, and the market wait-and-see sentiment remained unchanged. The overall total amount of arrival is still higher than the daily consumption demand, considering that the current trend of finished products in various factories is less than expected, the profits of steel enterprises are under pressure in many ways, and some steel mills have taken a small price reduction to control costs, and most of them are still holding a wait-and-see attitude.
【Central China】
Hubei Daily Review: Since yesterday, the local price has been stable. At present, the snail is holding green shocks, and the steel mills are relatively cautious in operation, of course, the price has not been reduced, and it is also taking into account factors such as tight market resources and poor arrivals. Once the snail continues to fall, it is not ruled out that the possibility of following the price reduction is not ruled out, and it is recommended that the merchant ship at a high price. A total of 16 sample steel mills in Hubei Province received 28,200 tons of scrap per day, a decrease of 00,200 tons from the previous work. At present, the mainstream market price of steel bar pelletizing is 2630-2680 yuan/ton, 6-10 thick steel plate qualified material is 2480-2580 yuan/ton high, 6-10 thick and heavy waste qualified material is 2430-2530 yuan/ton, 10 thick heavy waste qualified material is 2530-2580, 6-10 thick and heavy waste wool is 2380-2480, all cold and hot rolled white iron is 2460-2560 yuan/ton, and 2-4 thick shear material is 2260-2310 yuan/ton. The steel bar lump is 2460-2510 yuan/ton, for reference only.
Hunan Daily Commentary: Since yesterday, local steel mills have been running weakly, except for refined scrap steel, Lianyuan Steel has fallen 20, Henggang has fallen 20, and cold steel has fallen 20. At present, the mainstream transaction price in Hunan market: heavy waste 6 thick 2410-2460, steel bar head 2560-2610, machine pig iron 2380-2430. A total of 4 sample steel mills in Hunan Province received 21,400 tons of scrap per day, an increase of 3,000 tons from the previous working day. In recent days, the market has continued to decline, the market fear of falling sentiment is stronger, the enthusiasm for shipments is high, the arrival of local steel mills has increased significantly compared with the previous days, and their own inventory is sufficient, so they choose to continue to suppress scrap. It is predicted that the local scrap will be stable and weak in the short term.
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Henan Daily Review: Today, local scrap steel is running steadily. Now Anyang and Zhengzhou steel sheet 6-10 thickness 2540-2590 yuan/ton, heavy waste 6 thickness 2440-2490 yuan/ton, excluding tax. A total of 16 sample steel mills in Henan received 21,300 tons/day, a decrease of 1,700 tons from the previous working day. Today's snail narrow range of green shocks, the arrival of goods in the region is narrowly reduced, some steel enterprises arrive less than the daily consumption, can only consume inventory, and some steel companies adjust the production plan, electric furnace 24 hours a day, therefore, many steel enterprises will have replenishment needs. In addition, the billet has risen by 10 yuan recently, so it is not ruled out that there is a possibility that the shortage of steel enterprises in the province will pull up the absorption, and it is predicted that the local scrap steel will be stable in the near future.
【South China】
Guangdong Daily Review: Today's local scrap steel is running weakly, with Jinshenglan falling 20, Derun falling 20, and Shengli falling 20. At present, the mainstream of ordinary punching in Zhongshan is 2370-2420 (Xiaolan pure cold sheet 2470-2520), die steel 2540-2590, ordinary punching mainstream in Foshan is 2370-2420, pure cold plate is 2450-2500, silicon steel sheet is 2440-2490, steel bar head is 2450-2550, and 6 heavy waste (wool) is 2400-2450. At present, 55,000 tons of scrap steel have arrived in 32 sample steel mills in Guangdong Province, a decrease of 2,400 tons from the previous month. Due to the fall in yesterday's night, the transaction of finished products is poor, and the profit of the electric furnace is limited, steel companies have taken advantage of the trend to lower prices, but considering that the current local resources are less, the base is more difficult to receive, resulting in the overall decrease in the arrival of steel enterprises.
Guangxi Daily Review: Today's local scrap steel rose and fell, including Guixin fell 20, Pinggang fell 20, and Guigang rose 30. At present, the scrap steel market in Liuzhou is temporarily stable: 2280-2330 punching edge material, 2600-2650 cold and hot rolling, 2550-2600 metal punching (including galvanizing), 2600-2650 pure automobile sheet, 2600-2650 steel particles, 2580-2630 steel briquetting, 2430-2530 heavy waste, 2420-2470 large molds, 2470-2520 small molds, and 2400-2450 pig iron cast steel. The 14 sample steel mills in Guangxi Province received 28,500 tons of scrap steel, a decrease of 7,100 tons from the previous month. The disk continues to weaken, some steel mills in the province take advantage of the trend to reduce prices, superimposed on the recent market scrap resources are tight, so the overall arrival of steel mills continues to decrease, individual price increases steel enterprises to prepare for the resumption of production and furnace, and at present, steel mills generally reflect tight profits, poor sales of finished products, it is expected that short-term steel mills are still mostly wait-and-see, individual adjustment and operation as needed.
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【Southwest China】
Yungui Daily Commentary: Today's local scrap steel is stable and stable. In the state of snails holding green, the market mentality is unstable, but the overall resources are tight, coupled with the price drop at the beginning of the week, considering the cost problem, the market shipments have slowed down, and the overall arrival of steel mills has declined. Among the 13 sample steel mills in Yunnan-Guizhou today, 22,500 tons of scrap arrived yesterday, a decrease of 4,000 tons from the previous working day. The mainstream reference price is 2500-2600 yuan/ton for Yunnan steel bar pelletization, and 2430-2480 yuan/ton for high-quality corner materials; Guizhou steel bar pelletizing is 2550-2620 yuan/ton, and pig iron heavy waste is 2470-2520, with high prices for good materials.
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Sichuan and Chongqing Daily Review: Sichuan and Chongqing scrap steel main stable operation, Sichuan mainstream transaction price: pig iron 2440, steel particles 2530-2550, excellent and heavy waste 2470-2490, medium waste 2350-2410, light material 2090-2290, specific goods, for reference only. According to today's survey, the arrival of scrap steel from 19 sample steel mills in Sichuan and Chongqing was 41,500 tons/day, a decrease of 6,700 tons/day from the previous period. Some steel mills in Sichuan are about to implement the reverse invoicing policy, due to concerns about costs, coupled with the early price drop to stimulate some shipments, the current slowdown in shipment enthusiasm, and the production demand of steel mills is not reduced, in the case of low arrivals, the dilemma of ups and downs, and a wait-and-see attitude for the time being, it is expected that the short-term scrap steel will continue to run steadily.