On February 4, the quotation for soda ash in Central China: the mainstream market price for light soda ash is around 1,100-1,200 yuan/ton; the mainstream market price for heavy soda ash is around 1,150-1,300 yuan/ton. Downstream demand for soda ash is following up as needed, with a relatively subdued market transaction atmosphere. Factory quotations have stabilized, and some maintenance work on the supply side has led to a decrease in inventory. In the short term, the soda ash market in Central China is operating steadily with a wait-and-see attitude.