Group 1: Agricultural Products Market - The national edible agricultural product market prices increased by 1.6% from the previous week [1] - The average wholesale price of 30 types of vegetables reached 5.24 yuan per kilogram, rising by 7.4%, with bitter melon, cauliflower, and cucumber seeing increases of 21.6%, 18.5%, and 17.3% respectively [1] - The average wholesale price of six types of fruits saw a slight increase, with watermelon, citrus, and grapes rising by 5.4%, 2.7%, and 2.2% respectively [1] - Wholesale prices for grain and oil remained stable, with rice and flour holding steady, while soybean oil, peanut oil, and rapeseed oil decreased by 0.1% [1] - Wholesale prices for aquatic products slightly declined, with grass carp, crucian carp, and large yellow croaker decreasing by 0.9%, 0.3%, and 0.3% respectively [1] - Meat wholesale prices predominantly decreased, with pork priced at 18.47 yuan per kilogram, down by 0.2%, and beef also down by 0.2%, while lamb remained stable [1] - Poultry product wholesale prices saw a slight decline, with eggs and broiler chickens decreasing by 0.9% and 0.1% respectively [1] Group 2: Production Materials Market - The prices of basic chemical raw materials generally increased, with sulfuric acid rising by 3.1%, while soda ash and polypropylene remained stable, and methanol decreased by 0.1% [2] - Prices of non-ferrous metals saw slight increases, with copper, aluminum, and zinc rising by 0.9%, 0.6%, and 0.3% respectively [2] - Coal prices predominantly increased, with coking coal and thermal coal priced at 1,050 yuan and 770 yuan per ton, rising by 1.0% and 0.9% respectively, while anthracite coal decreased by 0.2% [2] - Rubber prices experienced slight increases, with natural rubber and synthetic rubber rising by 0.7% and 0.2% respectively [2] - Steel prices remained stable, with rebar and hot-rolled strip steel priced at 3,308 yuan and 3,511 yuan per ton, both increasing by 0.1%, while welded steel pipes and ordinary plates decreased by 0.5% and 0.3% respectively [2] - Wholesale prices for refined oil slightly decreased, with 92-octane gasoline, 95-octane gasoline, and 0-octane diesel all declining by 0.5% [2] - Fertilizer prices remained stable with slight declines, as compound fertilizer held steady while urea decreased by 0.6% [2]

Price Trends in Various Markets - The national production material market prices increased by 0.3% from the previous week [1] - Non-ferrous metal prices saw slight increases, with copper, zinc, and aluminum rising by 2.1%, 0.9%, and 0.7% respectively [1] - Coal prices continued to rise, with prices for smokeless lump coal, coking coal, and thermal coal at 1154 yuan, 1031 yuan, and 760 yuan per ton, increasing by 0.8%, 0.6%, and 0.3% respectively [1] - Rubber prices experienced a slight increase, with synthetic rubber and natural rubber both rising by 0.1% [1] - Basic chemical raw material prices showed slight fluctuations, with sulfuric acid, polypropylene, and methanol decreasing by 0.3%, 0.3%, and 0.2% respectively, while soda ash increased by 0.5% [1] Fuel and Fertilizer Prices - Wholesale prices for finished oil products slightly decreased, with 0 diesel, 92 gasoline, and 95 gasoline all dropping by 0.1% [2] - Fertilizer prices continued to decline, with urea and compound fertilizers decreasing by 0.4% and 0.1% respectively [3] - Steel prices saw a slight decrease, with channel steel, rebar, and ordinary medium plate priced at 3607 yuan, 3356 yuan, and 3738 yuan per ton, decreasing by 0.8%, 0.5%, and 0.3% respectively [3]

Summary of Agricultural Products Market - The national edible agricultural product market price decreased by 0.5% from the previous week [1] - Wholesale prices for poultry products saw a slight decline, with eggs and white strip chicken decreasing by 3.3% and 0.3% respectively [1] - The wholesale price of pork was 19.01 yuan per kilogram, down by 2.2%, while beef and lamb prices decreased by 0.3% and increased by 0.3% respectively [1] - Average wholesale prices for 30 types of vegetables were 4.77 yuan per kilogram, down by 0.4%, with cauliflower, broccoli, and spinach decreasing by 11.0%, 5.4%, and 3.5% respectively [1] - Average wholesale prices for six types of fruits showed slight fluctuations, with apples, bananas, oranges, and grapes decreasing by 0.7%, 0.5%, 0.3%, and 0.3% respectively, while watermelon increased by 6.5% [1] - Grain and oil wholesale prices remained stable, with rice and flour prices unchanged from the previous week, while prices for rapeseed oil, soybean oil, and peanut oil increased by 0.2%, 0.1%, and 0.1% respectively [1] Summary of Production Materials Market - Prices of non-ferrous metals saw a slight increase, with copper, zinc, and aluminum rising by 2.1%, 0.9%, and 0.7% respectively [2] - Coal prices continued to rise, with prices for smokeless lump coal, coking coal, and thermal coal at 1154 yuan, 1031 yuan, and 760 yuan per ton, increasing by 0.8%, 0.6%, and 0.3% respectively [2] - Rubber prices experienced a slight increase, with both synthetic and natural rubber rising by 0.1% [2] - Prices of basic chemical raw materials showed slight fluctuations, with sulfuric acid, polypropylene, and methanol decreasing by 0.3%, 0.3%, and 0.2% respectively, while soda ash increased by 0.5% [2] - Wholesale prices of finished oil products slightly decreased, with 0 diesel, 92 gasoline, and 95 gasoline all decreasing by 0.1% [2] - Fertilizer prices continued to decline, with urea and compound fertilizer decreasing by 0.4% and 0.1% respectively [2] - Steel prices showed a slight decrease, with channel steel, rebar, and ordinary medium plate priced at 3607 yuan, 3356 yuan, and 3738 yuan per ton, decreasing by 0.8%, 0.5%, and 0.3% respectively [2]

Agricultural Products Market - The national market prices for edible agricultural products remained stable from September 8 to 14, with a slight decrease in production material prices by 0.2% compared to the previous week [1] - Average wholesale prices for six types of fruits saw a minor decline, with grapes, citrus, and apples decreasing by 3.1%, 2.1%, and 0.6% respectively [1] - The average wholesale price for 30 types of vegetables was 4.75 yuan per kilogram, down by 0.2%, with cucumber, broccoli, and cauliflower decreasing by 8.7%, 4.4%, and 4.4% respectively [1] - Wholesale prices for aquatic products showed a slight decline, with crucian carp, carp, and grass carp decreasing by 1.3%, 1.2%, and 0.5% respectively [1] - Meat wholesale prices experienced minor fluctuations, with pork priced at 19.97 yuan per kilogram, down by 0.6%, while lamb and beef increased by 0.3% and 0.2% respectively [1] - Grain and oil wholesale prices showed slight fluctuations, with rice and rapeseed oil decreasing by 0.2% and 0.1%, while soybean oil and peanut oil increased by 0.2% and 0.1% respectively [1] - Poultry product wholesale prices saw a slight increase, with eggs and broilers rising by 3.3% and 0.1% respectively [1] Production Materials Market - The prices of basic chemical raw materials predominantly decreased, with sulfuric acid, soda ash, and polypropylene declining by 1.6%, 0.6%, and 0.1% respectively, while methanol increased by 0.5% [2] - Coal prices showed a stable decline, with coking coal and thermal coal priced at 1001 yuan and 756 yuan per ton, decreasing by 1.2% and 0.5% respectively, while smokeless block coal remained unchanged at 1136 yuan per ton [2] - Fertilizer prices continued to decline, with urea and compound fertilizer decreasing by 0.5% and 0.3% respectively [2] - Finished oil wholesale prices experienced a slight decrease, with 92-octane gasoline, 0-octane diesel, and 95-octane gasoline dropping by 0.2%, 0.2%, and 0.1% respectively [2] - Rubber prices saw a slight retreat, with synthetic rubber and natural rubber decreasing by 0.3% and 0.1% respectively [2] - Steel prices remained stable, with high-speed wire, rebar, and welded steel pipes priced at 3547 yuan, 3366 yuan, and 3795 yuan per ton, all decreasing by 0.1%, while ordinary medium plates, hot-rolled strips, and channel steel increased by 0.1% [2] - Prices of non-ferrous metals showed a slight increase, with aluminum and zinc rising by 0.8% and 0.6%, while copper prices remained unchanged [2]

Group 1 - The national production material market prices increased by 0.3% month-on-month in August [1] - Coal prices rose by 1.6% month-on-month but decreased by 10.3% year-on-year, with coking coal, thermal coal, and No. 2 smokeless block coal increasing by 5.1%, 1.1%, and 0.5% respectively [2] - Steel prices increased by 1.2% month-on-month and decreased by 3.3% year-on-year, with channel steel, ordinary medium plates, and welded steel pipes rising by 2.5%, 2.1%, and 1.9% respectively [2] Group 2 - Non-ferrous metal prices decreased by 0.3% month-on-month and increased by 6.8% year-on-year, with copper and aluminum prices falling by 0.5% and 0.2%, while zinc prices rose by 0.1% [2] - Fertilizer prices fell by 0.8% month-on-month and decreased by 9.8% year-on-year, with urea prices dropping by 0.9% and compound fertilizer prices increasing by 0.2% [3] - Refined oil prices decreased by 1.3% month-on-month and fell by 7.2% year-on-year, with prices for 0 diesel, 95 gasoline, and 92 gasoline declining by 1.4%, 1.1%, and 1.0% respectively [3]

Core Insights - The national statistics indicate mixed trends in steel prices across the market as of late August 2025, with various categories experiencing price declines compared to the previous period [1] Price Summary - Rebar (Φ20mm, HRB400E) is priced at 3218.2 CNY/ton, down 42.8 CNY/ton, a decrease of 1.3%, which is an increase in the decline rate by 1.1 percentage points from the previous period [1] - Wire rod (Φ8-10mm, HPB300) is priced at 3356.5 CNY/ton, down 48.9 CNY/ton, a decrease of 1.4%, with the decline rate increasing by 0.9 percentage points from the previous period [1] - Ordinary medium plate (20mm, Q235) is priced at 3525.8 CNY/ton, down 15.5 CNY/ton, a decrease of 0.4%, contrasting with a previous increase of 0.5% [1] - Hot-rolled ordinary plate coil (4.75-11.5mm, Q235) is priced at 3444.9 CNY/ton, down 37.4 CNY/ton, a decrease of 1.1%, compared to a previous increase of 0.5% [1] - Seamless steel pipe (219*6, 20) is priced at 4162.5 CNY/ton, down 10.0 CNY/ton, a decrease of 0.2% [1] - Angle steel (5) is priced at 3531.4 CNY/ton, down 17.1 CNY/ton, a decrease of 0.5%, contrasting with a previous increase of 0.3% [1]

Core Insights - The report highlights a structural price recovery in the context of anti-involution, with significant price variations across different sectors, indicating a phase of "structural recovery + inter-industry differentiation" [1][2][3] Price Tracking of Key Production Materials - As of early August 2025, among 49 major products, 19 saw price increases, 28 experienced declines, and 2 remained stable. The price increases were primarily in upstream coal (e.g., anthracite, coke), midstream agriculture (e.g., soybean meal, natural rubber), and downstream chemicals (e.g., sulfuric acid, methanol) [1] - Year-on-year data shows that industrial products are still in a downward trend, but the rate of decline is stabilizing. Steel and some chemical products have begun to recover, while coal, coke, traditional building materials, and certain petrochemical products remain at low levels [1][2] Price Changes Across Industry Chains - Recent data indicates that upstream industries are generally weak, with coal prices declining by 6% to 7%. Oil prices (WTI, Brent) have seen double-digit declines, while natural gas prices, despite being high year-on-year (28%), have significantly narrowed in growth [2] - Midstream industries show signs of recovery, with the bulk commodity index and shipping index rebounding, while downstream industries remain weak, particularly in real estate and traditional Chinese medicine [2][3] Industry Price Sentiment Data - The report analyzes price changes across the supply chain, revealing that upstream resource prices are generally weak but differentiated, with copper, aluminum, and precious metals benefiting, while the oil and coal sectors remain under pressure [3] - The midstream bulk commodity index has rebounded, and the price decline of rebar has narrowed to near stability. However, the building materials sector continues to face significant negative pressure [3]

Price Trends in Various Markets - The national production material market prices increased by 0.2% from the previous week [1] - Rubber prices saw a slight increase, with synthetic rubber and natural rubber rising by 0.8% and 0.6% respectively [1] - Non-ferrous metal prices experienced a minor increase, with copper and aluminum rising by 1.0% and 0.2%, while zinc remained stable [1] Chemical and Coal Prices - Basic chemical raw material prices predominantly increased, with sulfuric acid rising by 0.9%, while methanol, soda ash, and polypropylene decreased by 0.5%, 0.3%, and 0.3% respectively [2] - Coal prices continued to rise, with coking coal, thermal coal, and anthracite coal priced at 983 yuan, 763 yuan, and 1137 yuan per ton, increasing by 0.7%, 0.3%, and 0.2% respectively [2] - Steel prices remained relatively stable, with hot-rolled strip steel and ordinary medium plates increasing by 0.3% to 3636 yuan and 3791 yuan per ton, while rebar and high-speed wire decreased by 0.1% to 3450 yuan and 3637 yuan per ton [2] Fuel and Fertilizer Prices - Wholesale prices of finished oil products slightly decreased, with 0 diesel, 92 gasoline, and 95 gasoline all dropping by 0.2% [3] - Fertilizer prices experienced a minor decline, with urea and compound fertilizers decreasing by 0.7% and 0.1% respectively [4]

Agricultural Products Market - The national market price of edible agricultural products decreased by 0.5% from the previous week [1] - Wholesale prices of poultry products slightly declined, with eggs and white-cut chicken decreasing by 2.6% and 0.5% respectively [1] - Average wholesale prices of six types of fruits saw a slight decrease, with watermelon, banana, and citrus dropping by 3.1%, 2.2%, and 1.7% respectively [1] - Overall wholesale prices of meat decreased, with pork priced at 20.32 yuan per kilogram, down by 0.6%, while beef and lamb fell by 0.5% and 0.1% respectively [1] - Average wholesale price of 30 types of vegetables remained stable at 4.14 yuan per kilogram, with certain vegetables like green beans, pumpkin, and bitter melon decreasing by 6.9%, 5.3%, and 4.1% respectively [1] - Wholesale prices of aquatic products remained stable, with carp, large yellow croaker, and silver carp decreasing by 0.7%, 0.6%, and 0.2% respectively [1] - Grain and oil wholesale prices showed slight fluctuations, with rice and rapeseed oil decreasing by 0.2% and 0.1%, while soybean oil and peanut oil increased by 0.4% and 0.2% respectively [1] Production Materials Market - Rubber prices saw a slight increase, with natural rubber and synthetic rubber rising by 1.2% and 0.4% respectively [2] - Prices of basic chemical raw materials generally increased, with methanol, sulfuric acid, and polypropylene rising by 1.2%, 0.5%, and 0.1% respectively, while soda ash decreased by 0.6% [2] - Wholesale prices of finished oil slightly increased, with 0 diesel, 92 gasoline, and 95 gasoline all rising by 0.1% [2] - Prices of non-ferrous metals showed slight fluctuations, with aluminum and copper increasing by 1.1% and 0.9%, while zinc decreased by 1.9% [2] - Steel prices remained stable, with specific types like channel steel, ordinary medium plate, and welded steel pipe priced at 3585 yuan, 3722 yuan, and 3775 yuan per ton, decreasing by 0.4%, 0.2%, and 0.1% respectively [2] - Coal prices continued to decline, with coking coal, No. 2 smokeless lump coal, and thermal coal priced at 930 yuan, 1144 yuan, and 750 yuan per ton, decreasing by 0.9%, 0.1%, and 0.1% respectively [2] - Fertilizer prices generally decreased, with urea dropping by 1.2%, while compound fertilizers remained stable [2]

Agricultural Products Market - The national market price of edible agricultural products decreased by 0.4% from the previous week, with the average wholesale price of 30 types of vegetables at 4.17 yuan per kilogram, down 1.7%. Notable declines include lettuce, cucumber, and green beans, which fell by 5.6%, 5.0%, and 4.8% respectively [1] - Poultry product wholesale prices saw a slight decrease, with white strip chicken and eggs dropping by 0.3% and 0.2% respectively. Meat wholesale prices overall declined, with pork at 20.71 yuan per kilogram, down 0.3%, and beef down 0.2%, while lamb prices remained stable [1] - The wholesale prices of six types of fruits showed slight fluctuations, with watermelon, banana, citrus, and apple prices decreasing by 3.1%, 1.4%, 0.5%, and 0.1% respectively, while grapes increased by 3.7% [1] - Aquatic product wholesale prices experienced a slight increase, with grass carp, silver carp, and crucian carp rising by 0.6%, 0.5%, and 0.3% respectively [1] Production Materials Market - Coal prices experienced a slight decline, with thermal coal, coking coal, and No. 2 smokeless block coal priced at 755 yuan, 971 yuan, and 1170 yuan per ton, down by 1.9%, 0.9%, and 0.6% respectively [2] - Basic chemical raw material prices showed minor fluctuations, with sulfuric acid decreasing by 0.3%, while methanol, soda ash, and polypropylene increased by 0.4%, 0.2%, and 0.2% respectively [2] - Finished oil wholesale prices showed slight volatility, with 92-octane gasoline and 95-octane gasoline both decreasing by 0.2%, while 0-octane diesel increased by 0.2% [2] - Steel prices saw a slight recovery, with hot-rolled strip steel, welded steel pipes, and ordinary medium plates priced at 3615 yuan, 3861 yuan, and 3806 yuan per ton, increasing by 0.4%, 0.2%, and 0.2% respectively [2] - Fertilizer prices overall increased, with urea rising by 0.3% and the price of compound fertilizers decreasing by 0.1% [2] - Non-ferrous metal prices were predominantly up, with aluminum and copper increasing by 2.4% and 0.7%, while zinc decreased by 0.4% [2] - Rubber prices saw a slight increase, with synthetic rubber and natural rubber rising by 2.5% and 0.5% respectively [2]