China Steel and Iron Ore Market Monthly Report
Update: Monthly
Real time: July 22, 2026
Language: English
Duration
About
Introduction
This monthly report reviews key data on domestic steel products and iron ore supply in total and by category, demand, import & export, inventory, and prices, and summarizes major market news, hot events, and policy updates for the month. It also analyzes the causes of price changes based on supply-demand fundamentals. The report not only provides short-term forecasts for the coming month, but also offers supply-demand balances and price projections by month from an annual perspective, serving as a valuable reference for informed decision-making.
Introduction
Contents
1 Monthly Market Review and Major Outlooks for the Coming Month
2 China Steel Supply Analysis and Forecast
2.1 Total steel supply
China's total pig iron and crude steel output, steel products production of sample steel mills by month
2.2 Steel products supply by category
3 China Steel Demand Analysis and Forecast
3.1 Domestic steel demand
3.1.1 Macroeconomic indicators analysis
3.1.2 Steel products consumption
3.1.3 Steel products consumption by category
3.2 China steel import and export
3.2.1 Total import and export, export by country
3.2.2 Steel import and export by category
4 China Steel Supply-demand Balance Analysis and Forecast
4.1 Monthly supply-demand balance
4.2 Steel inventory analysis
5 China Steel Price Analysis and Forecast
6 China Iron Ore Supply Analysis and Forecast
6.1 Total iron ore supply
6.2 Iron ore supply by category
6.3 Iron ore import and export
7 China Iron Ore Demand Analysis and Forecast
7.1 Total demand
7.2 Demand by category
8 China Iron Ore Supply-demand Balance Analysis and Forecast
8.1 Monthly supply-demand balance
8.2 Port inventory analysis
9 China Iron Ore Price Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Current-month price trend review
9.2 Domestic and international freight rates
9.3 Price trend forecasts for the coming month
Annex:
1. Steel supply-demand balance
2. Iron ore supply-demand balance
3. Key news and topics in the steel and iron ore industries