Calcium Market Report October 2013

October proves to be the continuity of last month when both reductive calcium clump and granule markets witnessed price markdowns with clump oversupply as the precondition. The week right after Chinese National Day sees another price slump by RMB500/t (USD80/t) ex works to RMB15,500-15,700/t (USD2,522-2,555/t) ex works in the reductive calcium clump market with downstream domestic and export granule markets following the lead from RMB18,800-19,300/t (USD3,059-3,141/t) ex works to RMB18,300-18,800/t (USD2,978-3,059/t) ex works and from USD3,230-3,280/t FOB China to USD3,180-3,230/t FOB China separately.Asian Metal Copyright The week right after Chinese National Day sees another price slump by RMB500t USD80t ex works to RMB15,500-15,700t USD2,522-2,555t ex works in the reductive calcium clump market with downstream domestic and export granule markets following the lead from RMB18,800-19,300t USD3,059-3,141t ex works to RMB18,300-18,800t USD2,978-3,059t ex works and from USD3,230-3,280t FOB China to USD3,180-3,230t FOB China separately.Asian Metal Copyright Transactions grow frequent with the appearance of the traditionally low prices in the calcium clump market after the seven-day festive holiday.Asian Metal Copyright The week right after Chinese National Day sees another price slump by RMB500t USD80t ex works to RMB15,500-15,700t USD2,522-2,555t ex works in the reductive calcium clump market with downstream domestic and export granule markets following the lead from RMB18,800-19,300t USD3,059-3,141t ex works to RMB18,300-18,800t USD2,978-3,059t ex works and from USD3,230-3,280t FOB China to USD3,180-3,230t FOB China separately.Asian Metal Copyright