Group 1 - The silicon manganese market shows signs of stabilization after a short-term dip, with current prices in the northern and southern markets ranging from 5450 to 5500 yuan/ton [1] - The overall operating rate of 187 independent silicon manganese enterprises is 35.03%, with a weekly increase of 0.26%, and an average daily output of 24,600 tons, up by 280 tons week-on-week [1] - Demand for silicon manganese from five major materials is 125,800 tons, reflecting a decrease of 0.86% week-on-week, while inventory levels have slightly increased [1] Group 2 - The silicon iron market remains cautious despite a slight easing of pessimism in black commodities, with silicon iron futures hitting recent lows and showing a weak oscillating trend [1] - The operating rate of silicon iron enterprises is 32.78%, with a weekly increase of 2.33%, and an average daily output of 13,900 tons, up by 1,760 tons week-on-week [1] - Weekly demand for silicon iron from five major materials is 20,300 tons, down by 1.21% week-on-week, indicating cautious purchasing behavior from downstream [1] Group 3 - Overall, silicon manganese production is low due to industry profit impacts, while iron water production remains at a high level for the same period, with resilient demand [1] - Silicon iron production has dropped to a near-record low due to enterprise losses, while downstream inventory levels remain low, indicating a need for careful monitoring of electricity prices and industrial policies [1] - Both silicon manganese and silicon iron are expected to exhibit oscillating trends, with no operational recommendations for cross-variety and cross-period trading at this time [1]