Group 1: Commodity Market Overview - The domestic commodity futures market experienced widespread declines on September 23, with major contracts for soybean meal, rapeseed meal, and caustic soda dropping over 3% [1][4] - The China Securities Commodity Futures Price Index closed at 1446.23 points, down 11.21 points or 0.77% from the previous trading day [1] - The China Securities Commodity Futures Index closed at 1996.42 points, down 15.47 points or 0.77% from the previous trading day [1] Group 2: Precious Metals Performance - Precious metals, particularly gold and silver, continue to reach historical highs, driven by strong investment demand and safe-haven buying amid global uncertainties [2] - As of September 23, both Shanghai gold and silver contracts rose nearly 2%, with prices hitting record highs since their listing [2] - The largest global gold ETF's holdings have surpassed 1000 tons, marking the highest level since August 2022 [2] Group 3: Agricultural Products - The market for red dates and apples showed mild increases, with red dates rising by 0.65% and apples by 0.39% on September 23 [3] - The rebound in red dates and apples is limited compared to previous years, with weak market sentiment and high old stock inventories affecting price movements [3] - The apple market is supported by early-ripening varieties, but uncertainties regarding late-ripening apple quality and pricing are constraining market fluctuations [3] Group 4: Caustic Soda and Related Products - Caustic soda contracts fell over 3% due to weak demand and lower spot prices, with the average market price in Shandong dropping to 817.5 yuan/ton, down 80 yuan/ton from early September [5] - The market is characterized by a weak reality versus strong expectations dynamic, with supply pressures continuing [5] - There is a potential for future demand from downstream aluminum production, which may influence market conditions [5]
商品日报（9月23日）：油脂油料全线走低 贵金属继续刷新历史新高
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-09-23 11:07