Korea imported 21,221.34 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%) in October.

Japan imported 1080.14 tons of ferrosilicon (≤55%) in October.

China exported 308900.837 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%) from January to October.

China exported 2111.95 tons of ferrosilicon (≤55%) in October.

China exported 19751.7 tons of ferrosilicon (>55%) in October.

China exported 26027.011 tons of ferrosilicon(≤55%) from January to October.

China's apparent consumption of crude steel is expected to surpass 930 million tonnes by the end of 2019.

Daily output in October fell by 4.7% on the month to 2.63 million mt/day, which annualized at 959.83 million mt.