The price of seamless pipe market fell first and then rose this week, with light transactions. As of December 2, the average market price of 108 * 4.5 seamless tubes in 33 key cities counted by Zoomlion Steel was 5060 yuan/ton, 8 yuan/ton lower than the same period last week and 124 yuan/ton lower than the same period last month. This week, the ex factory price of domestic seamless tubes was weak and consolidated, with both ups and downs. Among them, Shandong Linyi once cold drawn pipe leaves the factory at 5100 yuan/ton, and hot rolled pipe leaves the factory at 4600-4650 yuan/ton; Liaocheng thick wall pipe 219 * 10 seamless pipe factory 4500-4550 yuan/ton. In terms of supply: the operating rate of seamless pipes this week was 54.1%, down 4.1% on a weekly basis and 2.46% on a monthly basis; The inventory of finished products in the factory was 755200 tons, an increase of 9900 tons on a weekly basis, and a decrease of 47700 tons on a monthly basis. Demand: inventory: as of December 2, the inventory of seamless pipe market was 638800 tons, down 14100 tons from last week and 38900 tons from the same period last month. Trading volume: As of December 1, the shipment volume was about 14800 tons, down 6800 tons from last week, and up 14000 tons from the same period last month. Recently, domestic epidemics have occurred frequently, some regions have been sealed and controlled, and transportation is not smooth, which has affected the arrival and shipment of merchants. However, in recent two days, the epidemic has eased, and the market price of raw materials has shown an upward trend. Cost support has been strengthened, as well as futures shocks have risen. It is expected that the seamless pipe market will be more likely to rise due to shocks next week.
