In mid-December, the key statistical steel companies produced 1,890,500 tons of crude steel per day, a decrease of 2.26% from the previous month.

In mid-December 2021, key statistical iron and steel enterprises produced a total of 18,904,600 tons of crude steel, 16,363,300 tons of pig iron, and 18.305,200 tons of steel. Among them, the daily output of crude steel was 1.8905 million tons, a decrease of 2.26% from the previous month; the daily output of pig iron was 1.6363 million tons, a decrease of 0.33% from the previous month; the daily output of steel was 1.8305 million tons, an increase of 1.73% from the previous month.

According to the statistics reported in mid-December, in December (that is, cumulatively to mid-December), the key statistical iron and steel enterprises produced a total of 1,912,400 tons of crude steel per day, an increase of 10.38% month-on-month and a decrease of 12.92% year-on-year; the daily output of pig iron was 1,639,100 tons. , A month-on-month increase of 2.54%, a year-on-year decrease of 14.84%; daily steel production was 1.815 million tons, a month-on-month increase of 2.02%, and a year-on-year decrease of 15.92%.

According to estimates of the output of key statistical iron and steel enterprises, the country produced 23,997,700 tons of crude steel, 19,786,400 tons of pig iron, and 30,874,300 tons of steel this week.

This week, the country’s daily production of crude steel was 2.400 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 1.89%, daily production of iron was 1,978,600 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 0.25%, and the daily output of steel products was 3.0874 million tons, a month-on-month increase of 1.52%. Based on this estimate, in December (that is, to mid-December), the country’s daily output of crude steel was 2.423 million tons, an increase of 4.88% month-on-month and a decrease of 17.68% year-on-year; the daily output of pig iron was 1,981.2 million tons, a decrease of 3. 71%, down 17.24% year-on-year; daily output of steel products was 3.0643 million tons, down 9.01% month-on-month and down 21.06% year-on-year.

In mid-December 2021, the key statistics of steel enterprises’ steel stocks amounted to 13.57 million tons, an increase of 227,500 tons or 1.71% over the previous ten-day period; compared with the same ten-day period of the previous month (that is, mid-November), it decreased by 357,200 tons, or 2.56 tons. %; An increase of 1.0857 million tons from the end of last month, an increase of 8.70%; an increase of 1,948,900 tons from the beginning of the year, an increase of 16.77%; an increase of 515,000 tons, an increase of 3.94% over the same period last year.