中钢协：7月下旬重点钢铁企业钢材库存环比下降5.6%

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the steel inventory levels of key steel enterprises in China, showing a decrease in inventory compared to the previous period and year-on-year changes [1][2] Group 2 - As of late July 2025, the steel inventory of key enterprises reached 14.78 million tons, a decrease of 880,000 tons or 5.6% from the previous period [1] - Compared to the beginning of the year, the inventory increased by 2.41 million tons, reflecting a growth of 19.5% [1] - Year-on-year, the inventory decreased by 1.27 million tons, a decline of 7.9%, while compared to two years ago, it increased by 290,000 tons, or 2.0% [1] Group 3 - Regionally, in late July, steel inventory levels varied across six major regions, with only North China and Northwest regions showing an increase, while other regions experienced varying degrees of decline [3]