[www.ferro-alloys.com]About the pure calcium cored wires: This week the pure calcium cored wires market kept stable. There was no any change with the mainstream quotation and transaction price. But the actual turnover showed a slight sliding trend due to the actual end market demand. Now the price for the raw material from upstream or downstream was so strong that the producing cost was raised sequentially.The mainstream transaction ex-work price( Ca96%min ∮9mm) was still remain RMB9300-9500 in Henan, Zhejiang area.

About the calcium silicon cored wires: the quotation from producers kept stable. But the actual transaction showed slump trend. The mainstream quotation in Henan area was RMB7, 300-7,600/mt. The traders expressed that there was no any improvement for the casi market demand by the continuing low profit margin of steel mills. The marketing situation was so embarrassment that some traders had to withdraw from the market. It was estimate that the future market will be unsettling.

• [Editor:zhangjuan]