The price trend of ferro silicon has recently shown oscillations in favor of weakness. According to the latest market data and industry analysis, ferro silicon prices fluctuated in early 2025, but the overall trend is on the weaker side.
Ferro silicon prices
Ferro silicon prices rose 0.59% to RMB 6,490.00/tonne on January 16, 2025 However, from a longer-term perspective, the ferro silicon market is characterized by weak supply and demand, and increased pressure on inventories. As of December 2024, ferro silicon corporate inventories, steel mill inventories, and delivery vault inventories have all risen, and although total inventories are still lower than year-earlier levels, demand continues to be weak, leading to weak price oscillations. In addition, the supply and demand situation in the ferro silicon market also showed a weak supply and demand situation, with a decline in the start-up rate and average daily production. The market trading activity was reduced and the willingness to hoard was not high.
These factors work together to make ferro silicon prices may continue to maintain a weak trend of oscillation in the coming period of time. Investors and practitioners need to pay attention to risk control, pay close attention to market dynamics, reasonable adjustment strategy.
