Core Viewpoint - The monitoring of prices for 50 important production materials across nine categories in the national circulation market indicates a mixed trend in prices, with 15 products experiencing price increases, 31 seeing declines, and 4 remaining stable [1] Price Changes Summary - Cotton (specifically, white cotton grade three) has a current price of 14,374.1 yuan per ton, which represents a decrease of 280.2 yuan per ton, equating to a decline of 1.9% compared to the previous period [1]

Core Viewpoint - The monitoring of prices for 50 important production materials across 9 categories in the national circulation market indicates a mixed trend in pricing, with 8 products experiencing price increases, while 40 products saw price declines, and 2 remained stable [1] Price Changes Summary - Cotton (specifically, white cotton grade three) recorded a price of 14,720.2 yuan per ton, which represents a decrease of 36.1 yuan per ton, equating to a decline of 0.2% compared to the previous period [1]

Core Insights - The monitoring of prices for 50 important production materials across 9 categories in the national circulation market indicates a mixed trend in prices for August 2025, with 17 products experiencing price increases, 28 products seeing declines, and 5 remaining stable [1] Price Changes - Cotton (specifically, white cotton grade three) recorded a price of 14,756.3 yuan per ton, which represents an increase of 141.9 yuan per ton, equating to a growth rate of 1% compared to the previous period [1]

Core Insights - The monitoring of market prices for 50 important production materials across nine categories in the national circulation sector indicates a mixed trend in price changes for mid-August 2025 compared to early August 2025 [1] Price Changes Summary - 27 products experienced price increases, while 17 products saw price declines, and 6 products remained stable [1] - Notable price increases include: - Ordinary mixed coal (4500 kcal) increased by 4.3% - Soybean meal (with crude protein content ≥43%) rose by 2.6% [1] - A significant price decrease was observed in: - Live pigs (external three yuan) which fell by 0.7% [1]

Core Insights - The monitoring of prices for 50 important production materials across 9 categories in the national circulation market indicates a mixed trend in pricing for July 2025, with 36 products experiencing price increases, 8 products seeing declines, and 6 products remaining stable [1] Price Changes - Cotton (specifically, white cotton grade three) recorded a price of 14,916.3 yuan per ton, which represents an increase of 132.1 yuan per ton, equating to a growth rate of 0.9% compared to the mid-July period [1]

Core Viewpoint - The National Bureau of Statistics reported that in late July 2025, compared to mid-July, 36 out of 50 monitored important production materials saw price increases, while 8 experienced declines, and 6 remained stable [1]. Group 1: Price Changes in Major Categories - In the black metal category, significant price increases were noted, with rebar (20mm, HRB400E) rising to 3304.1 yuan, an increase of 143.5 yuan or 4.5% [1]. - In the non-ferrous metal category, copper prices increased to 79414.4 yuan, up by 1961.1 yuan or 2.5% [1]. - In the coal sector, the price of ordinary coal (4500 kcal) rose to 518.5 yuan, an increase of 46.7 yuan or 9.9% [1]. Group 2: Specific Product Price Movements - The price of seamless pipes (21946, 208) increased to 4167.5 yuan, up by 30.6 yuan or 0.7% [1]. - The price of LNG (liquefied natural gas) reached 4323.7 yuan, reflecting an increase of 418 yuan or 10.7% [1]. - In agricultural products, the price of wheat (national special grade) was reported at 2422.0 yuan, showing a slight increase of 0.2 yuan or 0.01% [1]. Group 3: Overall Market Trends - The overall trend indicates a predominance of price increases across various sectors, suggesting inflationary pressures in the production materials market [1]. - The data reflects a mixed performance in the market, with certain categories like coal and non-ferrous metals showing notable price resilience [1].

Core Insights - The National Bureau of Statistics reported on August 4 that, compared to mid-July 2025, prices of 36 out of 50 monitored important production materials increased, while 8 decreased and 6 remained stable [1] Price Changes - Coking coal (main coking coal) price reached 1375.0 yuan/ton, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 19.6% [1]

Group 1 - The core point of the article indicates that the price of live pigs has decreased by 0.7% in early May compared to late April, with the current price at 14.8 yuan per kilogram [1] - The monitoring of prices for 50 important production materials shows that out of these, 12 products have seen price increases, while 32 have decreased, and 6 remained stable [1] - The price of soybean meal (with a crude protein content of ≥43%) has dropped significantly by 12.9%, now priced at 3241.2 yuan per ton [1]

Group 1 - The core point of the article indicates that there are mixed trends in the prices of important production materials in the market, with 20 products experiencing price increases, 25 products seeing price decreases, and 5 products remaining stable [1] - Specifically, the price of live pigs (external three yuan) remains stable at 14.9 yuan per kilogram, showing no change compared to the previous period [1] - The price of soybean meal (with crude protein content ≥ 43%) has increased by 10.4%, reaching 3721.4 yuan per ton [1]