Carbon Black Market Aug 27
01 Carbon Black Index
According to Tuduoduo data, the carbon black price index on August 27th was 6345, stable compared to the previous trading day.
02 Carbon Black Market Price
Today's carbon black market price remained generally stable. As of now, the price of mainstream N330 carbon black products is 6350 yuan/ton in Shandong; 6050 yuan/ton in Shanxi; 6450 yuan/ton in Hebei; 6600 yuan/ton in Guangzhou; and 6450 yuan/ton in Zhejiang.
03 Carbon Black Market Impact Analysis
1. Upstream Raw Materials: Coal tar prices are 3550 yuan/ton in Shandong; 3600 yuan/ton in Shanxi; and 3650 yuan/ton in Hebei. The domestic high-temperature coal tar market is weak and wait-and-see.
2. Carbon Black Supply: Carbon black plant operating rates have declined. Due to major domestic events, some major plants in Shandong, Shanxi, and Jiangxi have reduced operating rates. Overall, the overall operating rate of the carbon black market has declined.
3. Downstream Demand: Enterprises are operating steadily, and foreign trade shipments are relatively strong at the end of the month, providing some support for overall shipments. However, overall inventory reduction is slow, and some enterprises still have maintenance plans at the end of the month, indicating that enterprises are still in a production control phase.
April Market Forecast
So far, bidding in the raw material coal tar market has been weak, with limited cost support. Furthermore, after the price increase, downstream resistance is evident, with both high and low price negotiations occurring within the market. The market atmosphere is generally subdued, with new orders mostly holding prices and consolidating. Some manufacturers have raised prices, but actual orders are slow to follow through.
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