According to the statistics from the China Iron and Steel Association, in the first ten days of May 2026, the average daily output of pig iron by key steel enterprises was 1.895 million tons, showing a month-on-month increase of 2.4% and a year-on-year decrease of 4.8%; the average daily output of crude steel by key steel enterprises was 2.110 million tons, showing a month-on-month increase of 3.6% and a year-on-year decrease of 4.3%; the average daily output of steel by key steel enterprises was 1.942 million tons, showing a month-on-month decrease of 9.9% and a year-on-year decrease of 6.8%.