According to the price monitoring data of business society, as of August 18, the average reference price of domestic n-propanol was 7400 yuan / ton. Compared with the price on August 15 (the reference average price of n-propanol was 7233 yuan / ton), the average price increased by 167 yuan / ton, an increase of 2.30%. Compared with the price on August 1 (the reference average price of n-propanol was 7100 yuan / ton), the average price increased by 300 yuan / ton, an increase of 4.23%
Since the end of July, the domestic n-propanol market has been picking up. On June 16 this week, the domestic n-propanol market price in Shandong continued to rise slightly, with an increase range of 50-100 yuan / ton. A new n-propanol production unit was added in a large plant in Shandong. The ex factory quotation of n-propanol was 6850 yuan / ton, up 50 yuan / ton compared with last week. Some low-level offer enterprises in the early stage followed the upward trend, Slightly raise the ex factory price of n-propanol. At present, the overall performance of the domestic n-propanol market is that the high level remains stable and the low level moves upward. The market supply and demand is basically normal. The ex factory price of n-propanol in Shandong is around 6800-7000 yuan / ton. The market of n-propanol in Nanjing is stable. The ex factory quotation of n-propanol is 7800-8200 yuan / ton, and the high-end quotation is 8500 yuan / ton. Nanjing Rongxin Chemical Co., Ltd. the n-propanol production unit operates normally, and the ex factory quotation of n-propanol is 8500 yuan / ton, which is basically the same as that a week ago. Because the dealers and traders have reservations about the price, it is difficult to monitor the commodity price. The specific price is negotiated on the basis of actual documents. In addition, the quotation in each region is also different. The price is for reference only.
In terms of upstream ethylene, the external ethylene market has shown an overall downward trend recently. On August 17, in the US ethylene market, FD US Gulf quoted us $868-885 / ton, down US $11 / ton. Recently, the US ethylene market fell and the demand was general. On August 17, according to the European ethylene market, FD northwest Europe quoted us $1370-1377 / ton and CIF northwest Europe quoted us $1240-1248 / ton, down US $21 / ton. On August 17, according to the Asian ethylene market, CFR Northeast Asia quoted us $926-936 / ton and CFR Southeast Asia quoted us $961-971 / ton. Recently, ethylene prices in Asia are mainly stable.
Forecast of future trend of n-propanol
At present, the downstream factories of n-propanol purchase on demand and the market performance is normal. Therefore, the analysts of business society believe that the domestic n-propanol market is stable and strong in the near future.
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