- Dec 22 Quotation Range: $2,220–$2,240/ton (↑ $20)
- Dec 22 Transaction Range: $2,220–$2,240/ton (↑ $20)
- Dec 15 Reference (previous week): $2,355–$2,375/ton
- $20/tonmild week-on-week rebound in market sentiment.
1) Sellers tested higher workable levels
A $20/ton rise is often a "testing move," where exporters lift offers slightly to see whether buyers can accept a firmer FOB number without delaying purchases.
2) Transactions followed quotations
The transaction range rose by the same amount as quotations, suggesting the rebound was supported by tradable levels rather than only higher asking prices.
3) A near-term stabilization signal
A modest increase after a volatile week can indicate the market is attempting to form a short-term support zone, shifting from aggressive price negotiation to selective replenishment.
Short-Term Outlook (Next 3–7 Days)
firm but range-bound, with small upward adjustments possible if export inquiries improve.
instead of discounting.
Product: Electrolytic Manganese Metal (EMM) 99.70%
week-on-week increase (↑ $20) shown for Dec 22 in the provided weekly comparison table.
target specification, quantity, packing requirement (1MT big bag / 25kg), loading period, and destination port (FOB/CIF). We will reply with the latest workable level and shipment schedule.
