13 watt led bulb prices decline in March, which slowed down in some areas rebound

LED High Bay inside survey shows that the retail prices  in March of this year does not continue a steady downward trend like the last two quarters. The price to replace 40W LED bulb with 13 watt led bulb is about 7%,the main place is Japan and the United Kongdom. Replace 60-watt LED bulbs in March prices showed 1.6% fell slightly,the average international price of $ 33.

Beside the US, in March 2012, the global price of basic stop faliing in some areas even more substantial rebound. In addition to the exchange rate and other objective factors,  the main reason for the new expensive products on the market is the prices.

To replace the traditional 40W LED bulb, the international average price in March rebounded to about $ 21, mainly due to new product performance led to price increase of 13 watt led bulb, such as full beam emitting angle of the design and sensing. The UK in February has large price changes, average price to replace 40-watt LED Street Light bulbs is more than 30 U.S. dollars, mainly due to the old low-quality items out of the market, while the new items luminous efficiency or beam design leading to higher prices. Furthermore, in addition to other parts of Japan currencies against the U.S. dollar exchange rate fell, resulting in the conversion price relative rising. In South Korea and Germany rose 5% and 6%, respectively, only the U.S. prices continued the downward trend, a decrease of about 2%.

To replace the traditional 60W LED bulbs with 13 watt led bulb, the international average prices continue to fall in March. But slow speed, a drop of only 1.6%. The United States market competition, the decline price is very obvious. The average price has reached 25.6 dollars,  the most price advantages region.  Japan area has no significant change, but because the upgrading of Japan yen exchange rate is eventually resulting in the downslow prices. In addition, South Korea and the United Kingdom in March, the prices were up slightly. Mainly due to the falling exchange rate and the slightly reducing down of the commodity prices.

The United States to replace the 40 watt and 60 watt LED bulb price dropped sharply. The LED light bulb which need to replace 40W lighting fell 19%, the average price has fallen below $ 20, came to $ 18.