Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. Core Views - The overall market of coking coal is expected to remain stable in the short - term. Although the raw coal inventory of coking and steel enterprises is low and there is some procurement, the decline in hot metal during the off - season of finished products affects market sentiment, and some enterprises are cautious in purchasing raw coal [2]. - The supply of coking coal is difficult to increase, and the hot metal output is rising, but the procurement of raw coal by coking and steel enterprises has slowed down, and steel prices are weak [4]. - The supply - demand pattern of coke is improving. With the improvement of the macro - atmosphere, the entry of some speculative traders, and the increase in procurement by steel mills, the inventory of coke in coking enterprises has decreased significantly, and the cost support has been strengthened. It is expected to remain stable in the short - term [5]. - The increase in hot metal output and blast furnace operating rate are positive factors for coke, while the compression of steel mill profit margins and the partial over - consumption of replenishment demand are negative factors [7]. Summary by Directory Daily Views of Coking Coal - Fundamental: Some coal mines stopped production due to accidents and relocation, and the rest were operating normally. With downstream replenishment, the market trading atmosphere improved, and the inventory in production areas decreased. However, coking enterprises were cautious in purchasing raw coal due to poor profits, and the market remained stable [2]. - Basis: The spot market price was 940, and the basis was 100.5, with the spot at a premium to the futures [2]. - Inventory: The total sample inventory was 1775.5 million tons, a decrease of 19.3 million tons from last week, including 774 million tons in steel mills, 312 million tons in ports, and 669.5 million tons in independent coking enterprises [2]. - Disk: The 20 - day line was upward, and the price was above the 20 - day line [2]. - Main position: The main position of coking coal was net short, and short positions increased [2]. - Expectation: The raw coal inventory in coking and steel enterprises was at a low level, and there was appropriate procurement. However, the decline in hot metal during the off - season of finished products affected market sentiment, and it was expected that the price of coking coal would remain stable in the short - term [2]. Factors Affecting Coking Coal - Positive: Rising hot metal output and difficult supply increase [4]. - Negative: Slowed procurement of raw coal by coking and steel enterprises and weak steel prices [4]. Daily Views of Coke - Fundamental: The price of coking coal strengthened, compressing the profits of coking enterprises. However, with the entry of some speculative traders and the appropriate replenishment by steel mills, the supply - demand pattern of coke improved [5]. - Basis: The spot market price was 1340, and the basis was - 93, with the spot at a discount to the futures [5]. - Inventory: The total sample inventory was 933.2 million tons, a decrease of 15.2 million tons from last week, including 642.8 million tons in steel mills, 203.1 million tons in ports, and 87.3 million tons in independent coking enterprises [5]. - Disk: The 20 - day line was upward, and the price was above the 20 - day line [5]. - Main position: The main position of coke was net short, and short positions decreased [5]. - Expectation: With the improvement of the macro - atmosphere, the entry of some speculative traders, and the increase in procurement by steel mills, the inventory of coke in coking enterprises decreased significantly, and the cost support was strengthened. It was expected to remain stable in the short - term [5]. Factors Affecting Coke - Positive: Rising hot metal output and synchronous increase in blast furnace operating rate [7]. - Negative: Compression of steel mill profit margins and partial over - consumption of replenishment demand [7]. Price - The price of port metallurgical coke on July 4 (17:30) showed different trends, with some prices decreasing by 10, some remaining unchanged, and the price of first - class metallurgical coke in Qingdao Port increasing by 12 [10]. Inventory - Port inventory: Coking coal port inventory was 312 million tons, a decrease of 1 million tons from last week; coke port inventory was 203.1 million tons, a decrease of 11.1 million tons from last week [18]. - Independent coking enterprise inventory: The coking coal inventory of independent coking enterprises was 669.5 million tons, a decrease of 21.4 million tons from last week; the coke inventory was 87.3 million tons, a decrease of 1.1 million tons from last week [21]. - Steel mill inventory: The coking coal inventory of steel mills was 774 million tons, an increase of 3.1 million tons from last week; the coke inventory was 642.8 million tons, a decrease of 3 million tons from last week [24]. Other Data - Coke oven capacity utilization rate: The capacity utilization rate of 230 independent coking enterprises nationwide was 74%, the same as last week [35]. - Average profit per ton of coke: The average profit per ton of coke of 30 independent coking plants nationwide was - 46 yuan, a decrease of 27 yuan from last week [39].
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Da Yue Qi Huo·2025-07-07 03:36