China News Service, July 14th. The website of the National Bureau of Statistics released the price changes of important production materials in the circulation field in early July 2020. According to the monitoring of the market prices of 50 important means of production in 9 categories in the national circulation field, the prices of 32 products rose in the first half of July 2020 compared with the end of June, 16 of them fell, and two of them remained flat. Among them, the price of live pigs rose by 6.2%.
2020 Nian 7 early April the circulation of important changes in the market prices
| product name | unit | Current price (yuan) | Price increase/ decrease over the previous period (Yuan) | Quote change(%) |
| 1. Ferrous metal | ||||
| Rebar (Φ16-25mm, HRB400E) | Ton | 3687.2 | -14.4 | -0.4 |
| Wire (Φ6.5mm, HPB300) | Ton | 3790.4 | -8.8 | -0.2 |
| Ordinary middle plate (20mm, Q235) | Ton | 3889.3 | 8.3 | 0.2 |
| Hot rolled ordinary sheet (3mm, Q235) | Ton | 3891.2 | 13.2 | 0.3 |
| Seamless steel pipe (219*6, 20#) | Ton | 4321.7 | 2.2 | 0.1 |
| Angle Steel (5#) | Ton | 3836.8 | 20.3 | 0.5 |
| Second, non-ferrous metals | ||||
| Electrolytic copper (1#) | Ton | 49778.9 | 1405.4 | 2.9 |
| Aluminum Ingot (A00) | Ton | 14446.1 | 370.3 | 2.6 |
| Lead ingot (1#) | Ton | 14895.0 | 357.5 | 2.5 |
| Zinc ingot (0#) | Ton | 17076.0 | 88.0 | 0.5 |
| 3. Chemical products | ||||
| Sulfuric acid (98%) | Ton | 105.0 | -20.0 | -16.0 |
| Caustic soda (liquid alkali, 32%) | Ton | 487.8 | -0.9 | -0.2 |
| Methanol (Superior) | Ton | 1542.8 | 11.9 | 0.8 |
| Pure benzene (petroleum benzene, industrial grade) | Ton | 3170.4 | -93.8 | -2.9 |
| Styrene (first class product) | Ton | 5498.2 | -29.7 | -0.5 |
| Polyethylene (LLDPE, 7042) | Ton | 7400.9 | 363.1 | 5.2 |
| Polypropylene (T30S) | Ton | 8463.8 | 129.8 | 1.6 |
| Polyvinyl chloride (SG5) | Ton | 6412.5 | 183.2 | 2.9 |
| Butadiene rubber (BR9000) | Ton | 8314.4 | 138.4 | 1.7 |
| Polyester filament (FDY150D/96F) | Ton | 5465.6 | -544.4 | -9.1 |
| 4. Oil and gas | ||||
| Liquefied natural gas (LNG) | Ton | 2543.7 | -14.0 | -0.5 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) | Ton | 2646.2 | 83.7 | 3.3 |
| Gasoline (95# Country VI) | Ton | 5702.1 | 54.5 | 1.0 |
| Gasoline (92# Country VI) | Ton | 5452.0 | 56.0 | 1.0 |
| Diesel (0#Country VI) | Ton | 5153.4 | -13.4 | -0.3 |
| Paraffin (58# half) | Ton | 5037.7 | 124.4 | 2.5 |
| 5. Coal | ||||
| Anthracite (washed in block) | Ton | 877.5 | -22.5 | -2.5 |
| Common blended coal (4500 kcal) | Ton | 438.8 | 3.8 | 0.9 |
| Shanxi Big Mix (5000 kcal) | Ton | 488.8 | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| Shanxi Excellent Blend (5500 Calories) | Ton | 538.8 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Datong coal blending (5800 kcal) | Ton | 568.8 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Coking coal (main coking coal) | Ton | 1270.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Coke (secondary metallurgical coke) | Ton | 1833.3 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| 6. Non-metallic building materials | ||||
| Ordinary Portland Cement (PO 42.5 bags) | Ton | 440.5 | -20.4 | -4.4 |
| Ordinary Portland Cement (PO 42.5 in bulk) | Ton | 407.3 | -9.9 | -2.4 |
| Float flat glass (4.8/5mm) | Ton | 1579.9 | 11.2 | 0.7 |
| 7. Agricultural products (mainly used for processing) | ||||
| Rice (Japonica rice) | Ton | 4041.0 | -15.2 | -0.4 |
| Wheat (National Standard 3) | Ton | 2348.6 | 24.6 | 1.1 |
| Corn (second class yellow corn) | Ton | 2169.4 | 20.3 | 0.9 |
| Cotton (lint cotton, white cotton grade 3) | Ton | 12056.9 | 82.5 | 0.7 |
| Hog (outer ternary) | kilogram | 37.8 | 2.2 | 6.2 |
| Soybean (soybean) | Ton | 4865.0 | 42.0 | 0.9 |
| Soybean meal (crude protein content ≥43%) | Ton | 2878.1 | 152.8 | 5.6 |
| Peanuts (Peanut Oil) | Ton | 8766.7 | -126.6 | -1.4 |
| 8. Agricultural Production Materials | ||||
| Urea (small particles) | Ton | 1683.7 | -11.1 | -0.7 |
| Compound fertilizer (potassium sulfate compound fertilizer, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium content 45%) | Ton | 2380.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Pesticide (glyphosate, 95% original drug) | Ton | 21025.0 | 125.0 | 0.6 |
| 9. Forest Products | ||||
| Natural rubber (standard rubber SCRWF) | Ton | 10357.9 | 244.6 | 2.4 |
| Paper pulp (bleached chemical pulp) | Ton | 3854.6 | -8.1 | -0.2 |
| Corrugated paper (high strength) | Ton | 3571.1 | 172.7 | 5.1 |
| Note: The previous period was in late June 2020. |