Freshdi Market Insight
Make smarter Ingots sourcing decisions with real market data
The United Kingdom (13.6%), Tanzania (12.1%) and South Africa (9.1%) are among the top supplier nations for 66 Ingots, with supply spread across 24 countries. Buyer inquiries totaled 3 in the last 30 days.
What is in this market?
The size and shape of Ingots on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.
230supply
Freshdi lists 230 active Ingots supply listings as of 2 November 2026.
66companies
Freshdi has 66 active Ingots suppliers, 0.5% of all suppliers on the platform, as of 2 November 2026.
24origins
Freshdi Ingots suppliers come from 24 countries, led by United Kingdom at 13.6%, as of 2 November 2026.
66 suppliers are currently active in the Ingots category, with 12 updating their listings in the last 30 days and 30 in the last 90. This shows a steady level of engagement—suppliers are not just posting once and leaving, but actively maintaining their offerings. For buyers, that means current pricing and specifications are likely up to date, reducing the risk of working with outdated or inaccurate information. 230 active listings mean there’s a broad range of ingot types, sizes, and specs available right now. A buyer can quickly find a match for their specific requirements without needing to start from scratch or wait for a custom quote. The volume also suggests that suppliers treat this category as a priority, with consistent inventory refreshes. Suppliers come from 24 different countries, offering a wide geographic spread. This diversity gives buyers flexibility in sourcing—whether they're looking for specific metallurgical traits, compliance standards, or regional supply chain advantages. It also reduces reliance on any single market, which can be critical in volatile or regulated industries.
Freshdi recorded 144 buyer requests for Ingots globally in the 365 days to 2 November 2026.
- Freshdi lists 230 active Ingots supply listings from 66 suppliers in 24 countries, as of 2 November 2026.
- Freshdi received 144 buyer requests for Ingots in the 365 days to 2 November 2026 against 230 active listings — 1.6 listings per request globally.
Who exactly is selling?
The verified Ingots suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.
No Ingots suppliers currently meet the ranking criteria below.
Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.
Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.
- 0 of the 66 Ingots suppliers on Freshdi are Level 2+ verified with a response rate of at least 70%, as of 2 November 2026.
How stable is this supply base?
Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.
Is there much new product?
Ingots had 12 new listings in the last 30 days, slightly fewer than the 13 the month before. When comparing similar offers, the listing date helps identify which one is closer to current market conditions. Check the listing date when evaluating two offers that appear similar.
Is the market busy?
Only 1 of the 66 suppliers joined in the last 12 months, so the pool is mostly made up of long-standing sellers. These suppliers have a history of consistent listings, which makes their performance easier to assess over time. The small number of new entries limits the range of options available to buyers. Review each supplier's listing history before reaching out.
1218.2% of 66
1827.3% of 66
1624.2% of 66
Can these suppliers be trusted?
61 of 66 suppliers are verified, at least three in four, so buyers can contact several verified suppliers at once. Replies typically come within the day, which allows for a quicker response cycle when comparing offers. Certificates are listed by 26 of 66 suppliers, and CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN is the most common, held by 4 of them. For a shipment requiring origin documentation, filter for suppliers with CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN before contacting.
- Freshdi refreshed 57 of 230 Ingots supply listings (24.8%) within 90 days to 2 November 2026, and 12 (5.2%) within 30 days.
- 60 of 66 Ingots suppliers on Freshdi (90.9%) were active in the 12 months to 2 November 2026, with 12 (18.2%) active within the last month, and 1 suppliers registered during the year.
- 92.4% of Ingots suppliers on Freshdi are verified and the median first response to a Ingots inquiry is 3 hours as of 2 November 2026.
- Among 26 certified Freshdi Ingots supplier profiles, 15.4% hold SGS, 15.4% hold CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN, 11.5% hold FDA_REGISTRATION, 7.7% hold BV, and 7.7% hold ISO; a profile can hold more than one certificate.
What do I do now?
Act on the numbers above — post request, or browse every listing.
Post buying request for Ingots
Freshdi received 144 buyer requests for Ingots in the last 12 months. Verified suppliers quote against your spec — no platform fees on either side.
Browse all Ingots suppliers
230 listings from 66 sellers, filterable by type, MOQ, trade term and certification.
92.4% of the 66 Ingots suppliers on Freshdi are verified, with 61 suppliers passing the platform's verification process. Additionally, 26 suppliers have listed a certificate, and CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN is the most common certification held by 4 suppliers, providing buyers with a clear, traceable assurance of origin and compliance before engaging with any supplier.
Post a buying request describing the required specifications, quantity, and destination for Ingots, or browse the live Ingots listings directly on Freshdi right now. Contacting a verified supplier from either path lets you compare quotes and confirm availability before committing to any single order.
Methodology
How the numbers on this page are produced, and what they do not cover.
Every figure comes from Ingots listings and buyer requests posted on Freshdi in the 365 days to 28 October 2026 - 230 active listings and 132 buyer requests.
Product freshness counts listings created or updated. Supplier activity counts sellers by their last update. The two are different measurements and will not agree.
Freshdi reprocesses market data every hour, with one snapshot a day for trends. This page's figures, certification coverage included, refresh every 14 days on a rolling 365-day window.