Seamless steel pipe prices generally rise

　　The market price of seamless steel pipe shows an upward trend. At present, the average price of seamless steel pipe in the market is 6679 yuan / ton. During the Paralympic Games, the pipe factories with power and production restrictions have not been restored. Due to the holiday of downstream terminals, the purchase volume is reduced, resulting in a slight increase in the inventory of seamless steel pipe during the festival.

　　During the festival, the national operation rate of seamless steel pipe was 66.39%, down 1.64% from last week. The finished product inventory of seamless steel pipe factory was 560400 tons, an increase of 2700 tons from last week. At present, the price difference between pipe blank and seamless steel pipe is in the normal price difference, the profit of pipe factory is general, and the manufacturer's mentality is relatively calm. It is expected that the seamless steel pipe market this week will be supported by the high price strength of bulk raw materials and the improvement of demand. There is a good expectation, and there is a great possibility to maintain the high strength.