On October 11, the China Iron and Steel Industry Association released a quarterly steel inventory report for key enterprises in late September 2026. In late September 2026, the key statistics showed that steel inventories of steel companies were 15.65 million tons, a decrease of 8.4%; an increase of 1.51 million tons from the beginning of the year, an increase of 10.7%; a decrease of 600,000 tons from the same quarter of the previous month, a decrease of 3.7%; an increase of 980,000 tons over the same period last year, an increase of 6.7%, an increase of 1.37 million tons over the same period of the previous year, an increase of 9.6%.

On October 11, the China Iron and Steel Industry Association released a quarterly steel inventory report for key enterprises in late September 2026. In late September 2026, the key statistics showed that steel inventories of steel companies were 15.65 million tons, a decrease of 8.4%; an increase of 1.51 million tons from the beginning of the year, an increase of 10.7%; a decrease of 600,000 tons from the same quarter of the previous month, a decrease of 3.7%; an increase of 980,000 tons over the same period last year, an increase of 6.7%, an increase of 1.37 million tons over the same period of the previous year, an increase of 9.6%.