SunSirs: Ministry of Commerce: Steel Prices Dropped Slightly Last Week (August 14-20)
August 25 2023 14:23:48     According to the market operation monitoring system of the Ministry of Commerce, last week (August 14 to 20), the national market price of edible agricultural products increased by 0.1% compared with the previous week, and the market price of means of production decreased by 0.2%.
Production materials market: Steel prices dropped slightly, of which ordinary medium plates, hot-rolled strips, and rebars were 4,300 RMB, 4,187 RMB, and 3,901 RMB per ton, down 0.4%, 0.4%, and 0.3% respectively. Coal prices fluctuated slightly, among which thermal coal was 827 RMB per ton, down 0.4%, coking coal was 1,270 RMB per ton, up 0.1%, and No. 2 anthracite lump coal was 1,322 RMB per ton, unchanged from the previous week.
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