大越期货焦煤焦炭早报-20250527

Group 1: Daily Views - Most coal mines in production areas maintain normal production, resulting in sufficient supply in the coking coal market. Downstream coke enterprises purchase as needed, and trading enthusiasm is low. The market activity has declined, and the actual transaction continues the weakening trend [2]. - The spot price of coking coal is 1100, with a basis of 301.5, indicating that the spot price is higher than the futures price [2]. - The total sample inventory of coking coal is 1838.4 million tons, a decrease of 11.5 million tons from last week [2]. - The 20 - day moving average of coking coal is downward, and the price is below the 20 - day moving average [2][3]. - The main position of coking coal is net short, with short positions decreasing [3]. - It is expected that the price of coking coal may weaken in the short term [2]. Group 2: Factors Affecting Coking Coal - Bullish factors for coking coal: rising hot metal production and limited supply increase [5]. - Bearish factors for coking coal: slow procurement by coke and steel enterprises and weak steel prices [5]. Group 3: Factors Affecting Coke - Bullish factors for coke: rising hot metal production and increasing blast furnace operating rate [9]. - Bearish factors for coke: squeezed profit margins of steel mills and pre - empted restocking demand [9]. Group 4: Price and Inventory - On May 26, 2024, the price of coking coal from Russia at Hebei Port increased by 31, and the price of gas coal at Shandong Port increased by 110 [11]. - The port inventory of coking coal is 324.8 million tons, a decrease of 12.6 million tons from last week; the port inventory of coke is 243.6 tons, a decrease of 2.5 tons from last week [21]. - The independent coke enterprise inventory of coking coal is 819.8 million tons, a decrease of 10.1 million tons from last week; the coke inventory is 68.8 tons, an increase of 0.8 tons from last week [24]. - The steel mill inventory of coking coal is 782.5 million tons, a decrease of 1.7 million tons from last week; the coke inventory is 666.4 million tons, an increase of 2 million tons from last week [27]. Group 5: Production and Profitability - The capacity utilization rate of 230 independent coke enterprises nationwide is 75.3%, an increase of 1.9% from last week [38]. - The average profit per ton of coke for 30 independent coking plants nationwide is - 9 yuan, an increase of 7 yuan from last week [42].