[China Iron and Steel Association: In late August, key steel companies produced 1.885 million tons of crude steel per day. Decreased 4% month-on-month] September 7th, the latest data from the China Iron and Steel Industry Association showed that in late August 2026, key statistical steel companies produced a total of 20.74 million tons of crude steel, with an average daily output of 1.885 million tons. A month-on-month decrease of 4.0%; pig iron was 19.41 million tons, with an average daily output of 1.765 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 3.0%; steel was 22.09 million tons, an average daily output of 2.008 million tons, a month-on-month increase of 4.8%. According to this estimate, the country's daily crude steel production this ten days is 2.39 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 4.0%, the daily production of iron is 2.14 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 3.0%, and the daily steel production is 3.83 million tons, a month-on-month increase of 2.0%.