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BQ Survey: Cement Prices Fall For A Third Straight Month; Will The Trend Continue?

Cement prices cut for the third straight month in the seasonally weak monsoon period. 

A bricklayer puts cement on bricks at a residential construction site. (Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg)
A bricklayer puts cement on bricks at a residential construction site. (Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg)
A slowdown in demand in the seasonally weak monsoon period pulled down cement prices for the third straight month, according a BloombergQuint survey.All-India average cement prices fell by Rs 12 month-on-month to Rs 340 for a 50-kilogram bag in August, according to the survey of 15 dealers across five regions.The price cut was the sharpest in south India. Dealers in the region have been informed about a potential price hike from Sept...
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