China: Iron ore spot prices fall $3/t d-o-d as US-China trade tensions escalate

Iron ore fines (Fe 62%) spot prices declined by $3.2/t to $95.65/t CFR China on 8 Apr’25. Renewed US-China trade tensions weighed on sentiment, with prices falling to a 6-month low, prompting Chinese mills to hold back from seaborne purchases. Prices faced downward pressure following market uncertainties, limited trading activity, and expectations of further economic weakness.


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