Major Chinese steel mills' daily finished steel output declines in early May
2026-05-15 16:30:20 [Print]
Major Chinese steel mills produced around 19.42 million tonnes of finished steel in the first ten days of May, with an average daily output of 1,942,000 tonnes, down 9.9% from late April, according to China Iron & Steel Association (CISA).
By the end of the period, finished steel inventories at major mills were 16.88 million tonnes, an increase of 1.45 million tonnes, or 9.4%, from ten days earlier.
By the end of the period, finished steel inventories at major mills were 16.88 million tonnes, an increase of 1.45 million tonnes, or 9.4%, from ten days earlier.

