GSK GlaxoSmithKline : Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation, January 1-10, 2020

China Economic Monitoring and Analysis Center

SCI International

In early January 2020, according to the monitoring of the market price of 9 categories, 50 kinds of important means of production in circulation in 24 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities), the prices of 19 kinds of products increased, 24 kinds decreased, and 7 kinds kept at the same level, compared with that in late December 2019.

Market Prices of Important Means of Production in Circulation (January 1-10, 2020)
Products	Units	Current Price (yuan)	Price Change over Previous Period (yuan) [1]	±Rate(%)
I. Ferrous Metal
Rebar (Φ16-25mm,HRB400E) [2]	ton	3776.7	-4.4	-0.1
Wire (Φ6.5mm,HPB300)	ton	3871.6	1.6	0.0
Ordinary Medium Plate (20mm, Q235)	ton	3828.0	-1.1	0.0
Ordinary Hot-Rolled Sheet (3mm, Q235)	ton	3934.0	-11.6	-0.3
Seamless Steel Pipe (219*6,20#)	ton	4576.8	22.5	0.5
Angle Steel (5#)	ton	3977.7	-6.8	-0.2
II. Nonferrous Metals
Electrolytic Copper (1#)	ton	48813.4	-347.4	-0.7
Aluminum Ingot (A00)	ton	14530.1	-18.6	-0.1
Lead Ingot (1#)	ton	14925.4	-205.7	-1.4
Zinc Ingot (0#)	ton	18376.1	9.4	0.1
III. Chemical Product
Sulfuric Acid (98%)	ton	144.3	-0.7	-0.5
Caustic Soda (Liquid Caustic Soda, 32%)	ton	614.4	-3.6	-0.6
Methyl Alcohol (Superior Quality)	ton	2083.5	95.5	4.8
Pure Benzene (Petroleum Benzene, Industrial Grade)	ton	5862.7	-25.2	-0.4
Styrene (First Grade)	ton	7342.3	-82.9	-1.1
Polyethylene (LLDPE，7042)	ton	7455.1	15.4	0.2
Polypropylene (T30S)	ton	8036.8	-199.7	-2.4
Polyvinyl Chloride (SG5)	ton	6846.0	-167.6	-2.4
Butadiene Rubber (BR9000)	ton	10994.3	46.4	0.4
Polyester Filament (FDY150D/96F)	ton	7482.1	39.2	0.5
IV. Petroleum and Gas
Liquefied Natural Gas	ton	3885.5	-313.4	-7.5
Liquefied Petroleum Gas	ton	4819.7	195.2	4.2
Gasoline (95#, National VI Emission Standard)	ton	7149.3	-17.1	-0.2
Gasoline (92#, National VI Emission Standard)	ton	6844.4	-22.6	-0.3
Diesel Oil (0 #, National VI Emission Standard)	ton	6653.9	-69.5	-1.0
Paraffin (58 # and A Half)	ton	5839.2	-31.6	-0.5
V. Coal
Anthracite (Washed, Medium Pieces) [2]	ton	1050.0	0.0	0.0
Ordinary Mixed Coal (4500 kilocalorie)	ton	445.0	5.0	1.1
Shanxi Mixed Coal (5000 kilocalorie)	ton	495.0	5.0	1.0
Shanxi Superior Mixed Coal (5500 kilocalorie)	ton	555.0	5.0	0.9
Datong Mixed Coal (5800 kilocalorie)	ton	580.0	0.0	0.0
Coking Coal (Main Coking Coal) [2]	ton	1420.0	5.7	0.4
Coke (Second-Class of Metallurgical Coke)	ton	1789.0	25.7	1.5
VI. Nonmetallic Building Materials
Ordinary Portland Cement (P.O 42.5 in Bags)	ton	532.9	0.0	0.0
Ordinary Portland Cement (P.O 42.5 in Bulk)	ton	483.8	-2.4	-0.5
Float Flat Glass (4.8/5mm)	ton	1770.3	-6.7	-0.4
VII. Agricultural Products
Rice (First-Class Japonica Rice)	ton	3875.4	-5.6	-0.1
Wheat (Third-Class of National Standard)	ton	2406.0	-1.4	-0.1
Corn (Second-Class of Yellow Corn,)	ton	1812.3	1.5	0.1
Cotton (Ginned Cotton, Third-Class of White Cotton,)	ton	13776.2	489.9	3.7
Live Pig (External Triple Crossbreed)	kg	36.6	2.2	6.4
Soybean	ton	3926.0	7.7	0.2
Soybean Meal (Crude Protein Content≥43%)	ton	2807.4	-27.1	-1.0
Peanut (Oil Peanut)	ton	8810.7	-28.6	-0.3
VIII. Agricultural Means of Production
Urea (Small Granule)	ton	1776.4	8.2	0.5
Compound Fertilizer (Compound Fertilizer of Potassium Sulfate)	ton	2405.0	0.0	0.0
Pesticide (Glyphosate, 95% Technical Material)	ton	20457.1	-442.9	-2.1
IX. Forest Product
Natural Rubber (Standard Rubber SCRWF) [3]	piece	12302.1	267.8	2.2
Pulp (Bleached Chemical Pulp)	ton	4024.3	28.6	0.7
Corrugated Paper (High Strength)	ton	3547.3	-1.3	0.0
Notes: 1. Previous period was December 21-31, 2019. 2. The price of some products has been adjusted due to the change of specifications, and the increase and decrease (%) are calculated according to the comparable price. 3. Due to the adjustment of the investigated enterprises, the artificial board (1220 * 2440 * 15mm) was replaced with natural rubber (standard rubber SCRWF).

Annotations:

1. Explanatory Notes

The market price of important means of production in circulation means the wholesale price and sale price of enterprises trading important means of production. Different with the producer price, the market price of means of production includes producer price, as well as the circulation expenses, profits and taxes of the enterprises. The producer price and market price are interacted on each other, and by reason of time-lag, the changing trends of these two prices may not be exactly the same in a certain period of time.

2. Monitoring Content

The monitoring of the market price of important means of production in circulation includes the prices of 9 categories, 50 kinds of products. For details of product category and specifications, please see the attached table.

3. Monitoring Coverage

The monitoring covers nearly 1700 wholesalers, agents and dealers of more than 200 trading markets in 24 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities), including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu, and Xinjiang.

4. Monitoring Methods

Price monitoring methods include information officers gathering prices at the field, asking price through telephone, QQ, e-mail and so on.

5. Release Date

The data will be released each 4, 14, 24 of the month in principle, which will be postponed in case of weekends or holidays.

6. Statistics of the Number of Price Rise or Fall

The number of product price rise or fall mentioned above is counted according to the amount of price increase or drop of the products.

Attached Table: Specifications of Market Price Monitoring Products of Important Means of Production in Circulation
	Monitoring Products	Specifications	Explanation
	I. Ferrous Metal
1	Rebar	Φ16-25mm,HRB400E	YieldStrength≥400mpa
2	Wire	Φ6.5mm,HPB300	YieldStrength≥300mpa
3	Ordinary Medium Plate	20mm,Q235	YieldStrength≥225mpa
4	Ordinary Hot-Rolled Sheet	3mm,Q235	YieldStrength≥235mpa
5	Seamless Steel Pipe	219*6,20#	20# Steel, YieldStrength≥410mpa
6	Angle Steel	5#	YieldStrength≥235mpa
	II. Nonferrous Metals
7	Electrolytic Copper	1#	Mass Fraction of Copper And Silver≥99.95%
8	Aluminum Ingot	A00	Mass Fraction of Aluminum≥99.7%
9	Lead Ingot	1#	Mass Fraction of Lead≥99.994%
10	Zinc Ingot	0#	Mass Fraction ofZinc≥99.995%
	III. Chemical Product
11	Sulfuric Acid	98%	Mass Fraction of H2SO4≥98%
12	Caustic Soda (Liquid Caustic Soda)	32%	Mass Fraction of NaOH≥32% Ionic Membrane
13	Methyl Alcohol	Superior Quality	Mass Fraction of Water≤0.10%
14	Pure Benzene (Petroleum Benzene)	Industrial Grade	Benzene Purity≥99.8%
15	Styrene	First Grade	Purity≥99.5%
16	Polyethylene (LLDPE)	7042	MeltIndex: 2.0±0.5g/10min
17	Polypropylene	T30S	MeltIndex: 3.0±0.9g/10min
18	Polyvinyl Chloride	SG5	K-Value: 66-68
19	Butadiene Rubber	BR9000	Bulk, Oyster White, AshContent≤0.20%
20	Polyester Filament	FDY150D/96F	150 Denier, AA Class
	IV. Petroleum and Gas
21	Liquefied Natural Gas	LNG	MethaneContent≥75%, Density≥430kg/M3
22	Liquefied Petroleum Gas	LPG	SaturatedVaporPressure: 1380-1430kpa
23	Gasoline	95#	National Emission Standard VI
24	Gasoline	92#	National Emission Standard VI
25	Diesel Oil	0#	National Emission Standard VI
26	Paraffin	58 # and A Half	MeltingPoint No Lower Than 58℃
	V. Coal
27	Anthracite	Washed, Medium Pieces	Volatile Matter≤8%
28	Ordinary Mixed Coal	4500 kilocalories	Mixed Coal of Shanxi Pulverized Coal And Lump Coal, Calorific Value: 4500 Kilocalorie
29	Shanxi Mixed Coal	5000 kilocalories	Mixed Coal of Better Quality, Calorific Value: 5000 Kilocalorie
30	Shanxi Superior Mixed Coal	5500 kilocalories	Mixed Coal of High Quality, Calorific Value: 5500 Kilocalorie
31	Datong Mixed Coal	5800 kilocalories	Mixed Coal Originating In Datong, Calorific Value: 5800 Kilocalorie
32	Coking Coal	Main Coking Coal	Sulphur Content <1%
33	Coke	Second-Class of Metallurgical Coke	12.01%≤AshContent≤13.50%
	VI. Nonmetallic Building Materials
34	Ordinary Portland Cement	P.O 42.5 in Bags	CompressiveStrength: 42.5mpa
35	Ordinary Portland Cement	P.O 42.5 in Bulk	CompressiveStrength: 42.5mpa
36	Float Flat Glass	4.8-5mm	White TransparentGlass, 4.8-5mm Thick
	VII. Agricultural Products
37	Rice	First-Class Japonica Rice	Impurity≤0.25%, Moisture≤15.5%
38	Wheat	Third-Class of National Standard)	Impurity≤1.0%, Moisture≤12.5%
39	Corn	Second-Class of Yellow Corn	Impurity≤1.0%, Moisture≤14.0%
40	Cotton (Ginned Cotton)	Third-Class of White Cotton	FiberLength≥28mm,White Or Oyster White
41	Live Pig	External Triple Crossbreed	Pork Pig Cross Bred of Three Kinds of Foreign Pig
42	Soybean	Soya	Impurity≤1.0%，Moisture≤13.0%
43	Soybean Meal	Crude Protein Content≥43%	CrudeProtein≥43%, Moisture≤13.0%
44	Peanut	Oil Peanut	Impurity≤1.0%，Moisture≤9.0%
	VIII. Agricultural Means of Production
45	Urea	Small Granule	TotalNitrogen≥46%, Moisture≤1.0%
46	Compound Fertilizer	Compound Fertilizer of Potassium Sulfate	NPK Contents: 45%
47	Pesticide (Glyphosate)	95% Technical Material	Mass Fraction Of Glyphosate≥95%
	IX. Forest Product
48	Natural Rubber	Standard Rubber SCRWF	Impurity Content≤0.05%, Ash Content≤0.5%
49	Pulp	Bleached Chemical Pulp	Brightness≥80%, Viscosity≥600cm³/G
50	Corrugated Paper	High Strength	80-160g/M2