China: Iron Ore Port Inventory and Port Pick-up Volume on October 30, 2026

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As of October 30, 2026, iron ore inventories at 35 major Chinese ports totaled 148.05 million metric tons, up 300,000 tons month over month. Port pick-up volumes declined, while arrivals increased during the week, indicating a slight buildup in port stocks.

As of October 30, the latest SMM statistics show that iron ore inventory across 35 main ports in China totaled 148.05 million mt, up 300,000 mt MoM. Overall inventory showed a slight accumulation trend, while daily average port pick-up volume edged down 35,000 mt to 3.175 million mt. This week, iron ore port arrivals increased ...