On March 25, 2021, in the price rise and fall list of fluorine chemical industry, there were 1 commodity that rose, 0 commodity that fell, and 6 commodities that rose or fell to 0. Rising products include chloroform; stable products include fluorite, hydrofluoric acid, aluminum fluoride, cryolite, R22 and R134a.

On March 25, the price of fluorite chemical raw material market rose, and the price of fluorite was 2750 yuan / ton. The price trend of fluorite remained stable. Recently, some fluorite plants in China started generally, some mines and flotation plants stopped, and the fluorite supply in the plant was normal. However, the downstream market was mainly stable, and the price of fluorite was affected and the decline was limited. As of the 25th, the price of fluorite in Jiangxi was 2700-2900 yuan / ton, and that in Inner Mongolia was 2500-2700 yuan / ton. It is expected that the price of fluorite will remain high and stable in the future.

In the near future, the price trend of the downstream refrigerant industry is temporarily stable, and the operating rate remains low. The demand for hydrofluoric acid is general. However, due to the normal supply on the site, the price trend of hydrofluoric acid market is stable. As of the 25th, the quotation of hydrofluoric acid Market is 10622.22 yuan / ton. Recently, the price trend of hydrofluoric acid market is mainly stable, and the operating rate of domestic hydrofluoric acid is less than 60%. The enterprises reflect that the market price of hydrofluoric acid is stable Fluoric acid spot supply is normal. Recently, the market of goods on the floor is general. The ex factory price of some enterprises is stable. Up to now, the mainstream of hydrofluoric acid negotiation is 10000-11000 yuan / ton. However, people on the floor reflect that it is difficult for the hydrofluoric acid market to rise sharply in the near future. Business analyst Chen Ling thinks that the market of hydrofluoric acid may be temporarily stable.

The price trend of aluminum fluoride products is temporarily stable, the market supply is normal, and the trading market is general. The ex factory price of aluminum fluoride of Zhengzhou Tianrui Crystal Technology Co., Ltd. is 8700 yuan / ton, and the price of aluminum fluoride of Zhengzhou Zerun energy and Chemical Co., Ltd. is 8700 yuan / ton. The overall market supply of aluminum fluoride is sufficient, and the overall price of aluminum fluoride market is relatively stable.

In recent years, the price of trichloromethane in Shandong has been rising. The overall demand of the downstream market has not changed much. The demand for trichloromethane is general. With the purchase on demand in the downstream market, the market price of trichloromethane has risen slightly. At present, trichloromethane production enterprises in Shandong Province have a high starting point, sufficient spot supply in the market, general shipment and normal sales. At present, the mainstream ex factory price of chloroform is about 3650-3750 yuan / ton.

In recent years, the price trend of domestic cryolite is temporarily stable, the operation of the plant is stable, and the supply is normal. The domestic negotiation price is about 6500-7000 yuan / ton, and the actual transaction price is mainly negotiation. In general, the recent market of fluorine chemical industry is general, and it is expected that the trend of fluorine chemical industry will remain volatile in the later period.

In the near future, the price trend of downstream refrigerant R22 is temporarily stable, the price of raw material chloroform remains high, and the cost support is general. In the near future, the downstream gradually starts to stock up, the demand side has risen, and the market center slightly rises. As the price trend of hydrofluoric acid is stable, the price of some affected refrigerants rises. Refrigerant R134a price trend has an upward trend, the market is strong operation. In the near future, the start-up in the downstream remained low, but the raw material support was strong, and the refrigerant market was temporarily stable.

1、 Melamine price trend

(Figure: p-value curve of melamine products)

2、 Market analysis

Recently, melamine market rose first and then stabilized. According to the monitoring sample data of the business community, as of March 24, the average quotation price of melamine enterprises was 8116.67 yuan / ton, which was flat compared with the previous trading day, increased by 1.04% compared with last Friday (March 19), increased by 9.68% compared with February 24, and increased by 49.39% compared with the same period last year. In terms of raw materials, the price of upstream urea has risen recently. On the supply side, the operating rate of melamine increased. On the demand side, exports performed well, domestic demand was flat, the trading atmosphere in some markets improved, the prices of some enterprises rose, and the overall market atmosphere was acceptable.

Upstream urea, March 24, Shandong urea market rose. On the demand side: most of the agricultural demand is used as soon as it is purchased, the willingness of terminal purchasing is general, and the agricultural purchasing in mainstream areas is cautious; the start-up load of downstream compound fertilizer and plastic plate plants rises slightly, and the small orders follow up, and most of them follow the market. Supply side: at present, the operating rate of urea enterprises is about 80%, and the daily output is about 160000 tons. The start-up load of urea enterprises is increased and the supply side is sufficient. India’s RCF import bid was opened, with a total bid volume of 1.926 million tons, and the bid price was not announced. Based on the rising demand of many local industries, the positive impact of Indian bidding, the improvement of domestic market mentality, and the willingness of some manufacturers to support prices.

3、 Future forecast

Melamine analysts of business news agency believe that the price of upstream urea has risen slightly recently, the cost support has been strengthened slightly, the overall operating rate of melamine is high, the market trading is orderly, and the wait-and-see mentality is dominant. It is expected that the domestic melamine market may be stable in the short term, and the specific trend needs to pay more attention to the market information guidance.

Price trend

According to the data monitoring of business news agency, since March, the high price of o-benzene has not been supported, the market of o-benzene has been falling continuously, the price of o-benzene has dived twice, and the price of o-benzene has dropped by 800 yuan / ton in March. As of March 23, Sinopec’s price of o-xylene was 5700.00 yuan / ton, down 12.31% from 6500 yuan / ton at the beginning of March (March 1).

Downstream market of industrial chain

From the price trend chart of phthalic anhydride, we can see that the price of phthalic anhydride continued to fall in March, domestic phthalic anhydride manufacturers started to maintain a low level, the operating rate of phthalic anhydride on the floor was about 60%, the spot supply on the floor was normal, the delivery situation of phthalic anhydride market was general, and the market of phthalic anhydride continued to fall. Downstream market fell, o-benzene rising power weakened, downward pressure increased.

It can be seen from the DOP price trend chart that in March, DOP prices fluctuated and fell, the operating rate of domestic DOP manufacturers rose, the spot supply increased, the PVC price rose slightly, and the DOP demand recovered, but the raw material prices plummeted, DOP supply increased, DOP supply exceeded demand, and DOP prices fell. Downstream market fell, o-benzene rising power weakened, downward pressure increased.

Upstream market of industrial chain

It can be seen from the price trend chart of crude oil and mixed xylene that the price of WTI crude oil fluctuated and adjusted in March. From March 15 to 19, the oil price fell for five consecutive trading days, and the oil price fell continuously. The bad news of the market was released, but the process of market recovery remained unchanged. In the long run, the economic recovery is still good for the oil price. Affected by the crude oil market, the mixed xylene price fluctuated and adjusted in March. As of March 23, the mixed xylene price fluctuated and rose slightly, but it was depressed by multiple bad news, the support of mixed xylene weakened, and the risk of mixed xylene falling was greater. On the whole, the cost of o-benzene is volatile and stable, the future rising power is limited, the risk of decline still exists, and the support of o-benzene cost is insufficient.

Future forecast

Bai Jiaxin, an o-xylene data analyst of business society, believes that affected by the recent weak crude oil market, the mixed xylene market is volatile and weak, the o-xylene cost is volatile and adjusted, and the o-xylene cost support is weakened; for the downstream, the market of phthalic anhydride and plasticizer continues to fall sharply, the demand for o-xylene is just the main, and the pressure of o-xylene decline is relatively large. However, with the slow recovery of the operating rate of phthalic anhydride and plasticizer enterprises, the o-xylene market is declining Demand is rising, and there is still some support for the rise of o-benzene in the future. Generally speaking, the pressure of o-benzene’s decline in the future is greater. However, with the slow rise of the operating rate of downstream enterprises in the industrial chain, the space for o-benzene’s decline is limited. It is expected that the o-benzene market will fluctuate slightly in the future.

On March 22, 2021, in the price rise and fall list of fluorine chemical industry, there were 0 kinds of commodities that rose, 2 kinds of commodities that fell, and 5 kinds of commodities that rose or fell to 0. Declining products include fluorite and chloroform; stable products include hydrofluoric acid, aluminum fluoride, cryolite, R22 and R134a.

On March 22, the prices of some fluorite chemical raw materials in the market declined. The price of fluorite was 2750 yuan / ton, and the price trend of fluorite dropped slightly. Recently, some fluorite plants in China started to work normally, and some mines and flotation plants stopped. The fluorite supply in the plant was normal. However, in the near future, the downstream market was mainly stable, and the decline of fluorite price was limited. As of the 22nd, the price of fluorite in Jiangxi was 2700-2900 yuan / ton, and that in Inner Mongolia was 2500-2700 yuan / ton. It is expected that the price of fluorite will remain high and volatile in the future.

In the near future, the price trend of the downstream refrigerant industry is temporarily stable, and the operating rate is still low. The demand for hydrofluoric acid is general. However, due to the normal supply in the market, the price trend of hydrofluoric acid market is stable. As of the 22nd, the quotation of hydrofluoric acid market is 10622.22 yuan / ton. In the near future, the price trend of hydrofluoric acid market is mainly stable, and the operating rate of domestic hydrofluoric acid is less than 60%. The enterprises reflect that the market price of hydrofluoric acid is stable Fluoric acid spot supply is normal. Recently, the market of goods on the floor is general. The ex factory price of some enterprises is stable. Up to now, the mainstream of hydrofluoric acid negotiation is 10000-11000 yuan / ton. However, people on the floor reflect that it is difficult for the hydrofluoric acid market to rise sharply in the near future. Business analyst Chen Ling thinks that the market of hydrofluoric acid may remain volatile.

The price trend of aluminum fluoride products is temporarily stable, the market supply is normal, and the trading market is general. The ex factory price of aluminum fluoride of Zhengzhou Tianrui Crystal Technology Co., Ltd. is 8700 yuan / ton, and the price of aluminum fluoride of Zhengzhou Zerun energy and Chemical Co., Ltd. is 8700 yuan / ton. The overall market supply of aluminum fluoride is sufficient, and the overall price of aluminum fluoride market is relatively stable.

In recent years, the price of trichloromethane in Shandong has been declining. The overall demand of the downstream market has not changed much, and the demand for trichloromethane is general. As the downstream market is not actively preparing goods, the market price of trichloromethane has gone down. At present, the start-up of trichloromethane production enterprises in Shandong is high, the market spot supply is sufficient, and the shipping situation of enterprises is general. In order to prevent excessive warehouse pressure in the future, enterprises bid for shipping. At present, the mainstream ex factory price of chloroform is about 3700-3800 yuan / ton.

In recent years, the price trend of domestic cryolite is temporarily stable, the operation of the plant is stable, and the supply is normal. The domestic negotiation price is about 6500-7000 yuan / ton, and the actual transaction price is mainly negotiation. In general, the recent market of fluorine chemical industry is general, and it is expected that the trend of fluorine chemical industry will remain volatile in the later period.

In the near future, the price trend of downstream refrigerant R22 is temporarily stable, the price of raw material chloroform remains high, and the cost support is general. In the near future, the downstream gradually starts to stock up, the demand side has risen, and the market center slightly rises. As the price trend of hydrofluoric acid is stable, the price of some affected refrigerants rises. Refrigerant R134a price trend has an upward trend, the market is strong operation. In the near future, the start-up in the downstream remained low, but the raw material support was strong, and the refrigerant market was temporarily stable.

1、 Price trend

According to commodity data monitoring, the price of chlorinated paraffins rose this week. At the beginning of the week, the average price of chlorinated paraffin 52 was 5533.33 yuan / ton, and at the end of this week, the average price was 5660 yuan / ton. The price rose by 1.2% in the week

2、 Market analysis

Domestic chlorinated paraffin prices rose this week. Affected by the price difference of raw materials, there are regional differences in the ex factory price of chlorinated paraffin, and the price of paraffin market rises and falls with each other. At present, the ex factory quotation of chlorinated paraffin 52 in Anhui Province is about 5400-5800 yuan / ton, the ex factory quotation of chlorinated paraffin 52 in Northeast China is relatively stable, about 5500 yuan / ton, and the ex factory quotation of chlorinated paraffin 52 in Hebei Province is about 4900-5600 yuan / ton. The price of chlorinated paraffin 52 in Shandong Province is about 5200-5000 yuan / ton.

In terms of international crude oil, the price of WTI crude oil futures market in the United States fell sharply on March 18, with the settlement price of the main contract at US $60.06/barrel, down 4.57 US dollars or 7.07%. Brent crude oil futures market prices fell sharply, the settlement price of the main contract at 63.03 U.S. dollars / barrel, down 4.97 U.S. dollars or 7.30%. WTI and Brent oil prices both fell by more than 7% on Thursday. At present, they have fallen for five consecutive trading days, mainly due to the slowdown of vaccination in Europe, which depresses the momentum of economic recovery, the strong US dollar and the increase of US crude oil inventory.

Liquid wax, liquid wax prices this week more stable, the overall trading atmosphere is good. In terms of liquid chlorine, the market price of liquid chlorine has been reduced. The price of liquid chlorine in Anhui is 1800-1900 yuan / ton; the price of liquid chlorine in Shandong is about 1700-1900 yuan / ton; the price of liquid chlorine in Northeast is about 1700-1900 yuan / ton; the price of liquid chlorine in Hebei is about 1800-1900 yuan / ton. In terms of demand, the downstream enterprises have basically started operation, the demand is fair, and the overall trading atmosphere is general.

3、 Future forecast

Chlorinated paraffin analysts of the business community believe that the overall market trading atmosphere of chlorinated paraffin this week is general. At present, the price of chlorinated paraffin 52 is still at a relatively high level. The downstream takes the goods on demand. The wait-and-see mood is obvious. Individual manufacturers are blocked in shipping. There are regional differences in the ex factory price of chlorinated paraffin. The price of raw material liquid chlorine is high with strong support. It is expected that the price of chlorinated paraffin will be strong in the short term.