Samia al - Faqi
Cement prices on the local market continued to stabilize during today ' s dealings Friday, 3 July 2026, in order to maintain their current levels, in the midst of a relative calm situation in the construction market, while stabilizing the supply and demand movement, and to anticipate real enterprises and developers for any new price changes over the next period.
The price of a ton of cement in the market.
The average price of cement ton for consumers was about £4200, while the average price of ton was to deliver the plant ' s land was about £3820, with prices diverging between manufacturers according to transport, distribution and trade margin costs, bringing the average prices in different factories to about £4,000 by type of cement and manufacturer.
Price stability comes despite the recent increase in burn prices, where the cost of shipping and shipping cement has been maintained at current levels, while the market anticipates the impact of the decision to raise the prices of natural gas for factories, which may be reflected in the cost of production in the coming period if companies reprimand their products.
Market prices of cement
The average price of a ton of cement records the delivery of the plant ' s land to approximately £3820, while the final consumer price amounts to £4200 according to distribution areas and transport costs, with price differences between companies and different trademarks.
Cement exports
Egyptian cement exports have continued to achieve strong performance over the recent period, supported by increased external demand and high competitiveness of the Egyptian product in world markets.
According to the data of the Export Board of Building Materials, the number of States importing Egyptian cement was 95 worldwide, exported by African markets, benefiting from the high quality of the Egyptian product, competitive prices and geographical proximity, as well as the productive capacities that enabled companies to meet both domestic and external demand.
Egypt strengthens its position among the top cement exporters.
Official data on the continuation of Egyptian cement exports revealed high levels, with Egypt being the third largest source of cement worldwide, and the first Arab, with exports exceeding $800 million during the first 11 months of 2025.
Egyptian companies aim to expand African and Libyan markets, as well as to increase their exports to a number of neighbouring markets, benefiting from price competitiveness and product diversification, despite fluctuations in export prices and declining exports during some periods of 2025.
Local market stability
The stability of cement prices in the domestic market is the result of the relative balance between production volume and demand levels, as well as the continued growth in exports, which has become one of the most important engines of the cement industry in Egypt.
Cement is a strategic commodity in the construction and construction sector, as it is directly linked to housing, urban development and infrastructure projects, which supports the prospects for continued market stability in the coming period, under the abundance of production and the expansion of firms in external markets.
