Cement price in pakistan 2 August 2025
Current Cement Prices 2 August 2025
Recent data shows cement prices for a 50 kg bag across major brands range between PKR 1,390–1,450, depending on brand and region
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Brand Price Range (PKR/50 kg)
Lucky Cement 1,380–1,390
Kohat / Power Cement 1,380–1,390
Cherat Cement 1,375–1,385
Fauji Cement 1,395–1,405
Bestway Cement 1,405–1,415
DG Khan Cement 1,415–1,425
Maple Leaf Cement 1,425–1,435
Pakcem Cement 1,430–1,440
Flying Cement 1,340–1,350
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White cement (40 kg) is priced at PKR 2,050–2,250, with Maple Leaf leading the pack
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🔍 What’s Driving Prices?
Strong Construction Demand
Cement offtakes rose ~9% YoY in May 2025 (4.65 million tonnes), fueled by easing finance rates and increased PSDP spending, especially in the North
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Rising Exports
Export volumes are surging: +34–48% YoY by region.
Cement exports hit ~8 Mt in 11MFY25 (+22% YoY); May alone contributed US$34 m (+6% YoY)
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Cost Inflation
Higher royalty costs in Punjab (pending court case) and federal excise duty hike (+PKR 1/kg or ~PKR 50/bag) since FY25 have pushed up costs
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Capacity Utilization Adjustments
May saw utilization rise to 66% (South >100%), then dip in June due to Eid holidays
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📜 Policy & Market Updates
FBR Minimum Retail Price (MRP)
Effective July 2025, the FBR introduced MRPs for cement based on average prices in major cities, minus PKR 25 to align sales tax calculations and curb under-invoicing
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Judicial Royalty Clampdown
Punjab’s royalty dispute is in limbo; an LHC ruling may increase costs by PKR 75–100/bag, though the Supreme Court has granted a temporary stay
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✍️ Expert Outlook
Analysts anticipate continued domestic growth (~6% YoY for FY26), propelled by infrastructure and low-cost housing schemes
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Export momentum and lower power costs are expected to improve margins, especially for manufacturers in the South
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Companies like Fauji Cement recently reported a strong resurgence, with forecasts of record earnings ahead of Q4 FY25 results (announced August 8, 2025)
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🧱 What It Means for Stakeholders
Homeowners/Builders: Lock in prices now—expect modest hikes if royalty rulings proceed.
Investors: Cement stocks (e.g., Lucky, Fauji, DG Khan) look promising from export and earnings perspectives.
Industry Players: Monitor judicial outcomes and FBR tax enforcement—they’ll determine near-term margins.
📅 What to Watch
August 8, 2025 – Fauji Cement Q4 earnings call.
Supreme Court rulings on royalty rates—will affect pricing by PKR 75–100 per bag.
Monthly export and dispatch reports—new numbers expected from June onwards.
✅ Final Take
Cement prices in Pakistan today reflect a complex interplay: robust domestic construction, export-driven demand, cost and tax pressures, and regulatory interventions. With supportive macroeconomic trends and policy developments, the sector remains poised for steady but cautious growth into [time]