Rising cost side, high price of potassium sulfate

1、 Price trend

2、 Market analysis

According to the data of business news agency, the domestic potassium sulfate Market has a positive trend recently. As of May 27, the average price of domestic potassium sulfate 50 particle samples was 3050.00 yuan / ton, an increase of 2.81% compared with the average price at the beginning of the month, and an increase of 11.93% compared with the same period last year.

Previously, the price position of potassium sulfate had been in a higher position after the positive market accumulation in March and April. Since May, it has been dominated by a horizontal stalemate. Recently, the domestic spot price of potassium sulfate has risen significantly. In terms of operation rate, the plant load of domestic potassium sulfate Mannheim enterprises is still on the low side, with little change compared with the previous stage, and the overall operation rate is more than 70%. Shijiazhuang hehe chemical 52% potassium sulfate powder factory reference price of 3200 yuan / ton. Shijiazhuang Haofang chemical 50% potassium sulfate powder factory reference price of 2950 yuan / ton. Hebei Gaoqiao agricultural potassium sulfate 52% powder factory reference price of 3200 yuan / ton. Manufacturers mainly meet the early orders and direct sales customers. Potassium chloride also rose, domestic spot and port arrival rose at the same time, supply side is partial compact, potassium chloride market or high consolidation is expected. Back to potassium sulfate, the current cost support is strengthened, and the processing type potassium sulfate manufacturers are rising upstream. However, the demand side reaction was general, and the consumption of potassium sulfate was not large.

3、 Future forecast

The potassium sulfate analyst of business news agency thinks: the price of potassium chloride and potassium nitrate has risen in the near future, and the domestic potassium sulfate cost support has been strengthened, and the price has risen in the near future. Due to the pressure of production, businesses are willing to support the price. At present, the response of end users to the increase of potassium sulfate supply is weak, and the fluency of trading needs further observation. It is expected that the domestic potassium sulfate price will continue to run sideways in the near future.

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