Calcium carbide prices in Northwest China fell 0.36% (6.28-7.2) this week

Recent price trend of calcium carbide

As can be seen from the figure above, the factory price of calcium carbide in Northwest China fell this week. This week, the average ex factory quotation price of mainstream calcium carbide manufacturers in Northwest China dropped from 4616.67 yuan / ton on June 28 to 4600.00 yuan / ton on July 2, down 16.67 yuan / ton, or 0.36%, up 80.22% year on year. Overall, the calcium carbide market fell this week, with the calcium carbide commodity index at 120.52 on July 2.

The upstream support is better, and the downstream purchase intention is strengthened

From the manufacturer’s quotation, the ex factory price of calcium carbide in Northwest China fell this week: oviganone’s quotation of calcium carbide this weekend is 4700 yuan / ton, which is temporarily stable compared with that at the beginning of the week; The price of calcium carbide offered by Inner Mongolia Zoomlion this weekend is 4650 yuan / ton, which is temporarily stable compared with that at the beginning of the week; Ningxia Xingping calcium carbide offer this weekend for 4450 yuan / ton, compared with the beginning of the week, the offer fell 50 yuan / ton.

From the perspective of the upstream and downstream industrial chain of calcium carbide, the price of raw materials in the upstream market was high this week. Shenmu’s quotation this week is 1400 yuan / ton; This week’s quotation is 1450 yuan / ton; The price of bulk material is 1500 yuan / ton this week. The price of raw materials in the upstream was high and the cost support was good, which had a positive impact on the price of calcium carbide.

Downstream market, PVC factory prices rose slightly this week. This week’s PVC quotation increased from 8937.50 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week to 9000.00 yuan / ton at the end of the week, with an increase of 0.70%, 44.00% over the same period last year. This week, the price of PVC rose slightly, the market turned better, the maintenance of PVC was completed, and the purchasing enthusiasm of downstream calcium carbide increased. On the whole, this week’s PVC market had a positive impact on the price of calcium carbide.

Downstream demand increased, with a slight rise in the future

In the first ten days of July, the calcium carbide market fluctuated slightly and rose mainly. The price of raw material blue carbon was high and the cost of calcium carbide was well supported. The downstream PVC market turned better and the demand increased. It is predicted that the price of calcium carbide in Northwest China may rise slightly in early July.

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