Due to the maintenance of some enterprises, the inventory in the mainland is not high, the supply of goods is tight, and the order volume increases. Recently, the domestic methanol market has risen in a narrow range. According to the monitoring of business agency, as of August 10-17, the average price of domestic methanol production enterprises in Shandong increased from 2565 yuan / ton to 2567 yuan / ton, with a price increase of 0.10% in the cycle, a price increase of 0.88% month on month and a year-on-year increase of 58.49%.
The methanol market in major regions in China mainly rose slightly in a narrow range. The main production enterprises in Northwest China raised the ex factory quotation by about 50 yuan / ton this week, which plays a positive guiding role in the whole domestic methanol market. The domestic methanol market has been silent for a long time, traders and downstream are optimistic about the future, and the overall methanol market is strong.
Summary of methanol market prices in various regions as of August 17:
Region, price
Qinghai region 2100 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
Shanxi region 2320-2340 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
Liaoning region 2460-2480 yuan / ton delivered to the plant
Fujian region 2690 yuan / ton, including tax
Lianghu area Actual ex factory reference: 2355-2450 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
Anhui region 2580-2600 yuan / ton factory acceptance
Henan region 2420-2430 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
Downstream,
Region, price
Qinghai region 2100 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
Shanxi region 2320-2340 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
Liaoning region 2460-2480 yuan / ton delivered to the plant
Fujian region 2690 yuan / ton, including tax
Lianghu area Actual ex factory reference: 2355-2450 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
Anhui region 2580-2600 yuan / ton factory acceptance
Henan region 2420-2430 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
In terms of downstream products, the formaldehyde market rose broadly. The market price of dimethyl ether was adjusted in a narrow range, and the trading atmosphere was general. The regional fluctuation of domestic acetic acid market is obvious.
In terms of external market, as of the closing on August 16, the closing price of CFR Southeast Asia methanol market was USD 385.00-386.00/t. US Gulf methanol market closed at 133.00-134.00 cents / gallon, up 4 cents / gallon; The closing price of FOB Rotterdam methanol market was 420.00-421.00 euros / ton, up 20 yuan / ton.
region ., Country, closing price, up and down
Asia CFR Southeast Asia USD 385.00-386.00/t USD 0 / ton
Europe and America American Gulf 133.00-134.00 cents / gallon 4 cents / gallon
Europe FOB Rotterdam 420.00-421.00 euros / ton 20 euros / ton
Recently, some units are planned to restart, and the supply in the mainland may increase. Methanol analysts of business society expect that the short-term methanol market may be dominated by consolidation.
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