China News Service, March 24. The National Bureau of Statistics website today announced the changes in the market prices of important means of production in the circulation field in mid-March.

According to the monitoring of the market prices of 50 important means of production in 9 categories in the national circulation field, in mid-March 2021, compared with early March, the prices of 29 kinds of products increased, 19 kinds decreased, and 2 kinds remained the same.

Changes in market prices of important means of production in the circulation sector in mid-March 2021

product name

unit

Current price (yuan)


Increase or

decrease over the previous period

(yuan)

Quote change(%)

1. Ferrous metals

Rebar (Φ16-25mm, HRB400E)

Ton

4665.8

-6.2

-0.1

Wire (Φ6.5mm, HPB300)

Ton

4,795.1

11.2

0.2

Ordinary middle plate (20mm, Q235)

Ton

4,978.3

43.1

0.9

Hot rolled ordinary sheet (3mm, Q235)

Ton

5045.1

35.8

0.7

Seamless steel pipe (219*6, 20#)

Ton

5550.3

35.2

0.6

Angle steel (5#)

Ton

4,932.7

57.1

1.2

2. Non-ferrous metals

Electrolytic copper (1#)

Ton

66696.0

202.5

0.3

Aluminum ingot (A00)

Ton

17516.9

293.6

1.7

Lead ingot (1#)

Ton

14765.1

-262.3

-1.7

Zinc ingot (0#)

Ton

21710.0

311.2

1.5

3. Chemical products

Sulfuric acid (98%)

Ton

490.7

28.2

6.1

Caustic soda (liquid caustic soda, 32%)

Ton

443.9

7.5

1.7

Methanol (superior product)

Ton

2277.5

-9.3

-0.4

Pure benzene (petroleum benzene, industrial grade)

Ton

6415.3

-161.6

-2.5

Styrene (first grade)

Ton

8947.9

-684.1

-7.1

Polyethylene (LLDPE, 7042)

Ton

9,164.3

16.0

0.2

Polypropylene (T30S)

Ton

9638.5

55.5

0.6

Polyvinyl chloride (SG5)

Ton

8921.2

393.1

4.6

Butadiene rubber (BR9000)

Ton

13509.3

211.8

1.6

Polyester filament (FDY150D/96F)

Ton

8,103.6

38.0

0.5

4. Oil and gas

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)

Ton

3493.8

173.8

5.2

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Ton

3917.8

42.2

1.1

Gasoline (95# National VI)

Ton

7622.1

219.8

3.0

Gasoline (92#National VI)

Ton

7377.3

219.8

3.1

Diesel (0#National VI)

Ton

6,197.4

173.3

2.9

Paraffin (58#half)

Ton

6802.6

508.0

8.1

Five, coal

Anthracite (washed block)

Ton

950.0

0.0

0.0

Ordinary blended coal (4500 kcal)

Ton

485.4

18.8

4.0

Shanxi Grand Mixer (5000 kcal)

Ton

555.0

24.7

4.7

Shanxi Youmix (5500 kcal)

Ton

635.0

31.6

5.2

Datong Blended Coal (5800 kcal)

Ton

660.0

26.6

4.2

Coking coal (main coking coal)

Ton

1,482.9

-57.1

-3.7

Coke (secondary metallurgical coke)

Ton

2,297.4

-213.6

-8.5

6. Non-metallic building materials

Ordinary Portland Cement (PO 42.5 bags)

Ton

460.0

-5.7

-1.2

Ordinary Portland Cement (PO 42.5 in bulk)

Ton

413.5

-2.6

-0.6

Float flat glass (4.8/5mm)

Ton

2270.5

58.7

2.7

Seven, agricultural products (mainly used for processing)

Rice (Japonica rice)

Ton

4,095.5

-2.0

0.0

Wheat (National Standard Third Class)

Ton

2,2562.6

1.3

0.1

Corn (yellow corn second class)

Ton

2,2849.6

-65.6

-2.3

Cotton (lint cotton, white cotton grade three)

Ton

16176.9

-350.9

-2.1

Live pigs (external ternary)

kilogram

27.9

-1.3

-4.5

Soybeans (soybeans)

Ton

5,427.6

-14.9

-0.3

Soybean meal (crude protein content ≥43%)

Ton

3,346.8

-268.5

-7.4

Peanuts (oiled peanuts)

Ton

9556.0

-56.5

-0.6

8. Agricultural production materials

Urea (small particles)

Ton

2173.7

-6.2

-0.3

Compound fertilizer (potassium sulfate compound fertilizer, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium content 45%)

Ton

2425.0

23.4

1.0

Pesticides (glyphosate, 95% original medicine)

Ton

30778.6

916.1

3.1

Nine, forest products

Natural rubber (standard rubber SCRWF)

Ton

14601.4

-212.0

-1.4

Pulp (bleached chemical pulp)

Ton

6,331.3

-183.7

-2.8

Corrugated paper (high strength)

Ton

4,216.3

-14.7

-0.3

Note: The previous period is early March 2021.