Silicon metal market was unstable, and the price fell clearly in April. Now, because of the rain period in Yunnan and Sichuan main production district, so the silicon metal price is falling obviously, many manufactures sell in a low price and want to sell up their stocks. According to the market ,silicon metal supplication more than the market demand, and the rain period is coming, many manufactures begin to production, so the silicon metal quantity will be increased, then there will be more stocks. We all acknowledge that the electricity price change lower than last months, so many manufactures will increase their production, these enterprises should plan to production and because the silicon metal market is unstable and the price may decline again.

At present, silicon metal grade 553# without oxygen price is RMB 11500-11700 per ton, and 553# without oxygen RMB 11300-11400 per ton.

• [Editor:tianyawei]