Potassium nitrate prices rose this week (5.10-5.14)

According to the data monitored by the business society, the domestic first class industrial grade potassium nitrate quotation at the beginning of the week was 4410.00 yuan / ton, while that of domestic first class industrial grade potassium nitrate was 4450.00 yuan / ton at the weekend, up 0.91%, and the current price rose 1.71% on a month basis, and the current price rose 3.19% year on year.

This week, the domestic market of potassium nitrate rose, the market supply was tight, most of which was concentrated in the hands of large traders, covering the market and sparing sales, and the overall supply was low. Downstream market purchases on demand, market trading atmosphere is still acceptable, potassium nitrate market continues to rise. According to statistics of business agency: this week, domestic mainstream manufacturers of potassium nitrate offer 4200-4600 yuan / ton (quotation is for reference only), and different prices are different according to the purchase situation.

Recently, the quotation of the mainstream manufacturers of potassium chloride is at a high level: on May 14, the KCl equipment of Qinghai Salt Lake Potash Fertilizer Co., Ltd. was in normal operation. The factory quotation is about 2400 yuan / ton, and the quotation is stable temporarily, and the actual transaction price is mainly negotiated. On May 14, the sales price of potassium chloride of Anhui Badao Chemical Co., Ltd. was about 2650 yuan / ton, and the quotation was stable temporarily, and the actual transaction price was mainly negotiated. Recently, the KCl market is in high consolidation, cost support is good, the port imports of potassium supply supplement is limited, port inventory is less than 2.5 million tons.

In the near future, the domestic potash market has maintained a stable trend, new goods have not crossed the shore, and the stock of goods sources is low. It is expected that the market of potassium nitrate will mainly increase in the short term, and the long-term market still needs to be seen( The above prices are provided by major manufacturers of potassium nitrate all over the country and analyzed by the potassium carbonate analysts of business society. For reference only, please contact relevant manufacturers for more details.

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The price of aluminum fluoride falls around May Day

The price of aluminum fluoride dropped continuously around May Day

Before and after the May Day festival, the price of aluminum fluoride has been adjusted continuously, and the market of aluminum fluoride has been falling continuously. According to the data of business news agency, the domestic price of aluminum fluoride was 8733.33 yuan / ton on May 14, down 4.38% from the highest price of 9133.33 yuan / ton in April. Before May Day, it fell 133 yuan / ton, and after May Day, it fell 100 yuan / ton. Overall, the market of aluminum fluoride fell around May Day.

Aluminum fluoride upstream industry chain trend down

According to the monitoring of business news agency, since late April, the prices of fluorite and hydrofluoric acid have been fluctuating and falling, while the price trend of upstream industry chain of aluminum fluoride has dropped slightly. Aluminum fluoride upstream industry chain market bad. Upstream hydrofluoric acid, fluorite market down on the aluminum fluoride Market bad, aluminum fluoride Market downward pressure.

Trend of aluminum fluoride downstream industry chain rising

According to the monitoring of the business community, the aluminum commodity index on May 13 was 110.84, down 0.06 points from yesterday, down 1.07% from the highest point of 112.04 points (2021-05-10) in the cycle, and up 104.43% from the lowest point of 54.22 points on November 24, 2015( Note: period refers to the period from September 1, 2011 to now). Aluminum price fluctuated and rose in April, and set a record in May. The downstream demand rose, which was good for aluminum fluoride Market. However, due to the delayed effect of electrolytic aluminum demand on aluminum fluoride Market, the power of aluminum fluoride rise was general in the short term, and the power of aluminum fluoride rise was greater in the future.

Business community aluminum fluoride industry analysts believe that: for the upstream industry chain, fluorite and hydrofluoric acid prices fluctuate and fall, aluminum fluoride costs fall, which is bad for aluminum fluoride Market, and aluminum fluoride prices fall. For the downstream demand side, the aluminum price set a historical record, which is good for the aluminum fluoride Market. However, affected by the delayed effect of the enterprise’s stocking cycle, the rising power of aluminum fluoride is limited, and the rising power of aluminum fluoride is increased in the future. It is expected that the price of aluminum fluoride will rebound after a small decline in the short term. With the recovery of the downstream market, the price of aluminum fluoride may hit the bottom and rebound in May.

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Acrylic acid price rises steadily after Labor Day

According to the data of the business club’s block list, as of May 13, the average price of acrylic acid in East China was 10833.33 yuan / ton, up 4.84% compared with May 6, up 12.46% compared with April 13, and up 34.85% compared with the same period last year.

After the festival, the acrylic acid market has been running strongly. At present, the raw material propylene price is high, the cost is under pressure, the market spot supply is limited, the downstream inquiry enthusiasm has been improved, the market trading atmosphere is active, and the negotiation focus has been steadily improved.

According to the data monitoring of the business association, the recent acrylic acid prices of some enterprises (for reference only, the actual transaction prices of different brands, different specifications and products are mainly negotiated)

enterprise market price Specifications date

Jinan Mingwei Chemical Co., Ltd 10300 yuan / ton Commercial standard: propanoic acid; Grade: superior 2021-5-13

Jinan Mingyu Chemical Co., Ltd 10300 yuan / ton Commercial standard: propanoic acid; Grade: superior 2021-5-12

Jinan jinrihe Chemical Co., Ltd 11200 yuan / ton Commercial standard: propanoic acid; Grade: superior 2021-5-12

Shandong ruishuang Chemical Co., Ltd 10300 yuan / ton 99.90%, superior products 2021-5-12

Jinan aochen Chemical Co., Ltd 10500 yuan / ton Commercial standard: propanoic acid; Grade: superior 2021-5-11

Jinan aochen Chemical Co., Ltd 11500 yuan / ton Spermic acid; The content was 99.7%; 2021-5-11

Upstream propylene, as of May 13, Shandong propylene market prices rose slightly. According to the price chart of the business association, the propylene price in Shandong continued to rise in the first ten days of April, fell sharply in the last ten days, and remained stable at the end of the month. During the May Day period, the first two days continued to be stable. From the 3rd to the 7th, the daily price was about 50 yuan / ton. Since the 9th, the price was mainly stable. Today, the price rose slightly by about 50 yuan / ton. Now, the market transaction is between 8330 and 8450 yuan / ton, and the mainstream price is about 8350 yuan / ton.

Acrylic acid analysts of business news agency believe that at present, the upstream propylene price is slightly rising, the cost support is strengthened, and the market transaction is orderly. It is expected that the acrylic acid market will be mainly strong in the short term, and more attention should be paid to the market information guidance.

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Coking coal prices firmed on May 12

According to the monitoring of the business community, the average market price in North China was 1536.67 yuan / ton on May 1, and 1596.67 yuan / ton on May 12, with a price increase of 3.9%. Coking coal price is relatively strong in the near future.

On May 11, the coking coal commodity index was 117.84, unchanged from yesterday, down 3.04% from 121.53 (March 12, 2019), the highest point in the cycle, and up 162.39% from 44.91, the lowest point on January 28, 2016( Note: period refers to the period from September 1, 2012 to now).

According to the business news agency, on the one hand, due to the impact of environmental protection inspection, domestic coal enterprises are limited in production; on the other hand, external Australian coal imports are expected to shrink, and the overall supply of coking coal is still tight. Some data show that the total inventory of coking coal mines decreased by 6.49% on a week to month basis. Traders have the psychology of price sparing, and the overall market is hot.

Demand: on May 11, the sixth round of increase of coking enterprises was basically implemented, with an increase of 120 yuan / ton for dry quenching and 100 yuan / ton for wet quenching. According to the price monitoring of business association, the price of grade II metallurgical coke in Shanxi is 2480 yuan / ton. However, the overall supply is still tight and the inventory in the plant is low. The downstream steel plants have higher profits in the near future, higher operation rate, better demand for coke, lower inventory of coke in the plant, and obvious demand for replenishment. At present, the overall market is relatively strong and the coke supply is relatively tight. Because the profit of coke enterprises is good, the enthusiasm of coke enterprises to start is high, there is still a demand for coking coal, and coking coal has a demand side support.

According to the coking coal analysts of business society, the overall supply of coking coal is relatively tight due to the impact of environmental protection inspection. In terms of downstream coke: the downstream coke enterprises have raised the coke price for the sixth round, the coke enterprises are more active in starting, the coke price is stable and running better, there is a demand for coking coal to supplement the storage, and the coking coal is supported by the demand side. Generally speaking, the short-term coking coal operation is relatively strong, and the downstream market demand is specific.

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After labor day, China’s domestic n-propanol market as a whole is stable and moving slightly

According to the price monitoring data of business agency, as of May 8, the average price reference price of the mainstream area of domestic n-propanol packaging was near 9333 yuan / T, and the average price decreased by 100 yuan / T, down 1.07% compared with the price on May 1; Compared with April 1, the average price was down 1900 yuan / ton, down 17.07%.

After the festival, high-end prices declined slightly, and the overall market of n-propanol was stable and small

Affected by demand and market factors, in April, the domestic n-propanol market experienced a sharp decline. After labor Festival, the domestic n-propanol market was mainly stable. On the following 8 days, the market market was slightly shaken. The higher quoted companies in Shandong made a small reduction in the price of n-propanol bulk water, with a decrease of 100-300 yuan / ton, Most of them are adjusted to adapt to the market. The downstream demand has not changed much after adjustment, and the procurement on demand is the main. As of the 10th, the factory price of n-propanol in Nanjing is 8000-8500 yuan / ton (bulk water), the factory price of n-propanol bulk water in Shandong Province is 8300-8800 yuan / ton (bulk water), the low-end price is 8100 yuan / ton (bulk water), and the price of package is 9200-9700 yuan / ton (including package). At present, the domestic market trend of n-propanol can be said to be “big stability and small movement”, and the whole is in the state of consolidation operation.

Upstream, after labor Festival, ethylene external market overall stable, small and medium-sized shocks down. On May 7, the Asian ethylene market was quoted at US $1102-1110 / ton in Northeast Asia and 1047-1055 USD / ton in Southeast Asia. On May 7, the European ethylene market, FD northwest Europe quoted us $1256-1270 / ton, up $1 / T, CIF northwest Europe quoted us $1273-1284 / T, up 74 USD / T. On May 7, the U.

Stable operation of potential after supply and demand balance of n-propanol

After the labor Festival, except for the small range adjustment of prices by some dealers in Shandong Province, some manufacturers in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province have normal inventory and the supply-demand relationship remains relatively balanced. Therefore, the analysts of n-propanol in the business society believe that the price adjustment after the positive propanol market is limited, and the overall stable operation is not excluded, and the narrow fluctuation of the market is not excluded, More attention should be paid to the cost of raw materials and supply of goods in the later period.

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