HBIS releases December's bidding result for Chinese silicomanganese
2020-12-11 07:57:41 [Print]
BEIJING (Asian Metal) 11 Dec 20 - HBIS, the largest rebar producer China, announced yesterday that its purchase volume for Chinese silicomanganese for December stood at 24,400t, up by 1,800t from last month. They confirmed RMB6,350/t (USD967/t) delivered D/A as the final price yesterday, up by RMB270/t (USD41/t) MOM.
"Our suppliers held their prices firm since last week, the final purchase price lasted for about one week. We plan to purchase 24,400t of Chinese silicomanganese for December at RMB6,350/t (USD967/t) delivered D/A," a source from the company revealed, adding that the price of the first inquiry stood at RMB6,230/t (USD948/t) last Thursday, but the suppliers could not accept it. Then they lifted the purchase price to RMB6,280/t (USD956/t) last Friday, the suppliers refused again. They bought 22,600t at RMB6,080/t (USD925/t) delivered D/A six months in November. They confirmed RMB6,350/t (USD967/t) delivered D/A as the final price for December, up by RMB270/t (USD41/t) MOM.
With an annual consumption capacity of about 400,000t, the company expects to purchase 24,400t in December, up by 1,800t MOM.
Currently, the mainstream prices of Chinese silicomanganese 65/17 stand at RMB6,000-6,200/t (USD913-944/t) EXW D/P, up by RMB100/t (USD14/t) from last week.
"Our suppliers held their prices firm since last week, the final purchase price lasted for about one week. We plan to purchase 24,400t of Chinese silicomanganese for December at RMB6,350/t (USD967/t) delivered D/A," a source from the company revealed, adding that the price of the first inquiry stood at RMB6,230/t (USD948/t) last Thursday, but the suppliers could not accept it. Then they lifted the purchase price to RMB6,280/t (USD956/t) last Friday, the suppliers refused again. They bought 22,600t at RMB6,080/t (USD925/t) delivered D/A six months in November. They confirmed RMB6,350/t (USD967/t) delivered D/A as the final price for December, up by RMB270/t (USD41/t) MOM.
With an annual consumption capacity of about 400,000t, the company expects to purchase 24,400t in December, up by 1,800t MOM.
Currently, the mainstream prices of Chinese silicomanganese 65/17 stand at RMB6,000-6,200/t (USD913-944/t) EXW D/P, up by RMB100/t (USD14/t) from last week.