The 2009 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 5944 yuan per ton on June 29.

China exported 27781.63 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%) in May, down 32.41% vs. last month and down 23.82% year on year.

China Ferrosilicon (≤55%) Exports down 54.24% YoY in May.

China Ferrosilicon (≤55%) Exports down 41.02% YoY in Jan-May.

Spot prices for flat-rolled steel in the US fell again this week as mills struggled to book new spot orders.

China Ferrosilicon (>55%) Exports down 23.82% in May.

China Ferrosilicon (>55%) Exports down 24.62% in Jan-May.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 148.8 million tonnes (Mt) in May 2020, an 8.7% decrease compared to May 2019.