1、 Price trend

The comprehensive price of hydrochloric acid in North China rose slightly this week, with the quotation rising from 277.50 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week to 280.00 yuan / ton at the end of the week, up 0.9%. Overall, hydrochloric acid market rose slightly this week, with the hydrochloric acid commodity index of 73.68 on October 16.

2、 Market analysis

From the manufacturer’s quotation point of view, this week hydrochloric acid Market manufacturer’s quotation slightly rises, the overall market is general. The quotation of Taiyuan kunshengda hydrochloric acid is 480 yuan / T, which is temporarily stable; Dezhou Shihua hydrochloric acid is 350 yuan / T, which is temporarily stable; Wenshui synthetic hydrochloric acid is 230 yuan / T at weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with the beginning of the week; Jinan Yuanfei hydrochloric acid is quoted at 300 yuan / T at weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with the beginning of the week; Dezhou Meihua hydrochloric acid is quoted at 110 yuan / T at weekend, which is 10 yuan higher than that at the beginning of the week /Tons.

From the perspective of the upstream and downstream industrial chain of hydrochloric acid, the upstream liquid chlorine market is general, which gives weak support to hydrochloric acid, while the downstream silica market is general, and the market price of ammonium chloride gradually drops, which has a negative impact on hydrochloric acid. This week, the overall hydrochloric acid market consolidation, hydrochloric acid delivery is still a major problem.

3、 Future forecast

The recent market of upstream liquid chlorine is general, while the downstream silica and ammonium chloride are mainly purchased on demand. Business agency analysts believe that hydrochloric acid recent low consolidation.

According to the data monitored by the business agency, as of October 16, the comprehensive price of PC market was 16333.33 yuan / ton, and the price of domestic PC market was up, and the negotiation atmosphere was positive. Compared with the same period last week, the price of PC was increased by 6.99% and 12.39% compared with that of the same period last month. The overall trend showed an upward trend, and it is possible to continue to rise.

The domestic PC market is relatively strong, with a strong bullish atmosphere and high negotiation focus. Merchants are active in shipping, logistics is smooth, and inventory is not under pressure. Most of them just need to purchase small orders. The overall atmosphere of PC is good, and the rising trend is maintained in the short term. The latest prices of enterprises include Luxi Chemical 16000 yuan / ton, Lihua yiweiyuan 15200 yuan / ton, and Shanghai Kesi 17800 yuan / ton. The shipment is smooth and the supply is good The reference price of the low-end is 16200-18100 yuan / ton, and the reference price of the middle and high-end is 18000-19800 yuan / ton.

The upstream market price of bisphenol fluctuated as a whole, the negotiation atmosphere was general, the quotation was stable, and the market transaction was dull.

The rubber and plastic index on October 15 was 668 points, up 1 point compared with yesterday, 36.98% lower than 1060 (2012-03-14), and 26.52% higher than the lowest point of 528 on April 06, 2020. (Note: period refers to 2011-12-01 to now)

PC analysts believe that: in the short term, the PC market is expected to maintain a strong trend, with prices rising steadily. (the above prices are provided by major PC manufacturers all over the country and analyzed by business PC analysts for reference only. Please contact relevant manufacturers for more price details.)

1、 Price trend

Most of the domestic PS factory prices are temporarily stable, business offers are mainly stable, the market trading atmosphere is cold, and most of them are inquiries.

2、 Market analysis

PS market trend is stable, Zhanjiang Sino US PS ex factory price, 525 yuan / ton. The ex factory price of CITIC Guoan PS is 7950 yuan / T.

3、 Future forecast

PS market operation is generally stable, downstream buyers demand is not high, in the case of low shipment, adhere to short-term prudent operation. On the other hand, due to some petrochemical factory offers continue to decline, the spot market support is insufficient. It is expected that the PS market will continue to adjust downward.

According to the data monitoring of the business agency, as of the 14th, the average ex factory price of domestic butanone market was 6433.33 yuan / ton, which was 267 yuan / ton, or 4.32%, compared with the price on October 1. Compared with the price on September 1, the average price was increased by 217 yuan / ton, or 3.49%; the maximum amplitude between September 1 and October 14 was 13.20%.

Demand for butanone in September is not optimistic

The traditional “Jinjiu” did not bring a substantial upward trend to China’s butanone market. Up in September, affected by the cold demand of downstream, the market showed signs of fatigue, and the digestion of inventory was slow. Factories lowered the ex factory price of butanone one one after another, by 400-500 yuan / ton in half a month. As of the 17th, the average ex factory price of domestic butanone Market was 5700 / T, which was 533 yuan / T, or 8.58% lower than that on September 1. Subsequently, the butanone market remained sluggish, and the price was still at the bottom. Until the end of the month, due to the support of the downstream pre holiday stock and hoarding, the demand increased, the upstream and downstream transmission improved, and the factory looked forward to rising strongly. As of September 30, the average price of domestic butanone market was at 6166 yuan / ton, which was reduced by 50 yuan / ton or 0.80% compared with the price on September 1.

After the festival, the market of butanone finally rose

In October, a few days after the return of the double festival, the market situation is mainly stable. The purchasing status before the festival is better than expected. The current market inventory is relatively low. It is heard that a 30000 T / a production line of Lanzhou Petrochemical Company has been shut down recently, and the factories and shippers have a strong attitude of supporting prices. Since December 12, most factories began to increase the ex factory price of butanone by 200-300 yuan / ton. As of the 14th, the average ex factory price of domestic butanone market was 6433.33 yuan / ton, which was 267 yuan / ton, or 4.32%, compared with the price on October 1. Compared with the price on September 1, the average price of butanone increased by 217 yuan / ton, or 3.49%; and the maximum amplitude from September 1 to October 14 was 13.20%.

On the upstream side, the domestic LPG market in Shandong Province declined in September. In October, the price of LPG civil market rebounded. After the festival, the downstream started the replenishment mode, the enthusiasm of entering the market was good, the manufacturers’ shipment was smooth, and the inventory was mostly at a low level. Since the 9th, the Shandong market of civil gas-liquid chemical gas has risen continuously. As of the 13th, the reference price of liquefied gas was 3126.67 yuan / ton, an average price increase of 350 yuan / ton or 12.61% compared with October 1 (2776.67 yuan / ton). At present, the market is stable on the whole, and some small increases are made. The current mainstream transaction price is maintained at about 3100-3130 yuan / ton, and the market transaction atmosphere is relatively general.

Future outlook in the short term, the market is strong

The overall market is favorable for any inventory. At present, the on-site inventory is on the low side. The recovery of factory start-up after the festival is lower than expected, and the downstream just needs to purchase. Therefore, it is expected that the manufacturers and traders will be more willing to support the price, and the short-term price is mainly to maintain the stability of the price.

Trade name: ammonium chloride

Latest price (October 12): 622.50 yuan / ton

Key points of analysis: the market of ammonium chloride is stable. According to the monitoring of business agency, the price of dry ammonium chloride in China was 622.50 yuan / ton on the 12th, which was the same as the price of the previous day. The start-up of manufacturers continues to maintain a high level, and the inventory of ammonium chloride is still under pressure. According to the business association, the overall operating rate of combined caustic soda is over 70%. In terms of demand, except for the initial start of winter storage in Northeast China, the demand in other regions is still weak. According to the business agency, the overall industry operating rate of downstream compound fertilizer enterprises is about 50%. The ex factory price of ammonium chloride is basically stable. According to the monitoring of the business agency, the price of superior products of agricultural ammonium chloride for Zhonghai Huabang in Jiangsu Province is stable on October 12, 2020, and the price of dry ammonium chloride is 650 yuan / ton; the price of wet ammonium chloride is 550 yuan / ton; on September 30, 2020, the 600000 tons / year ammonium chloride plant of China Salt Kunshan is in normal operation, and it is almost full load.

After market forecast, ammonium chloride market is expected to rise tentatively in the short term.