Iran Mercantile Exchange sells over one million tonnes of cement to 4,900 buyers across 30 provinces last week

According to Kalanews, in the week ending September 11, 2026 (20 Shahrivar 1405), 4,900 buyers from 30 provinces purchased 1,121,642 tonnes of cement through the Iran Mercantile Exchange. Tehran province led purchase volumes with 105,975 tonnes, followed by Isfahan with 84,100 tonnes and Kermanshah with 67,150 tonnes, while West Azerbaijan recorded the most active buyers with 504, followed by Khuzestan with 384 and Fars with 380. Kalanews reported that listing cement on the commodity exchange has reshaped the product's distribution structure, increasing transparency and competition and giving consumers in both remote and industrial areas fairer access to the material.