中钢协：7月下旬重点统计钢铁企业钢材库存量环比下降5.6%

Core Viewpoint - The China Iron and Steel Association reported a decrease in steel inventory for key enterprises in late July 2025, indicating a trend of fluctuating inventory levels in the steel industry [1] Inventory Summary - The steel inventory of key statistical enterprises reached 14.78 million tons in late July 2025, a decrease of 880,000 tons or 5.6% compared to the previous ten days [1] - Compared to the beginning of the year, the inventory increased by 2.41 million tons, reflecting a growth of 19.5% [1] - The inventory decreased by 670,000 tons or 4.3% compared to the same period last month [1] - Year-on-year, the inventory decreased by 1.27 million tons, a decline of 7.9% [1] - Compared to the same period two years ago, the inventory increased by 290,000 tons, showing a growth of 2.0% [1]