High Raw Material Costs Squeeze Profits, Brass Billet Operating Rate Extends Decline

Off-Season Continues, Production Enthusiasm at Copper Billet Enterprises Dampened.

High Raw Material Prices Squeeze Profits, Operating Rate of Brass Billet Producers Continues to Decline [SMM Brass Billet Weekly Market Review]

Raw Material Inventories at Copper Billet Enterprises Remain Low

Copper Prices Consolidate at Highs, Suppressing Demand; Secondary Copper Category Coefficients Diverge [SMM Ex-China Copper Scrap Weekly Review]