Carbon black market price (May 19, 2025)

1. Carbon black index

According to Tuduoduo data, the carbon black price index on May 19 was 6332.5, which was stable compared with the previous trading day.

2. Carbon black market price

Today, the prices in some areas of the carbon black market are relatively stable. As of now, the prices of mainstream N330 products in the carbon black market are 6,400 yuan/ton in Shandong; 6,100 yuan/ton in Shanxi; 6,400 yuan/ton in Hebei; 6,500 yuan/ton in Guangzhou, and 6,400 yuan/ton in Zhejiang. The prices in each region remain stable compared with the previous cycle.

3. Analysis of the impact of the carbon black market

1. Upstream raw materials: The price of coal tar in Shandong is 3,280 yuan/ton; the price of coal tar in Shanxi is 3,290 yuan/ton; the price of coal tar in Hebei is 3,300 yuan/ton. In the short term, driven by favorable factors, the coal tar market maintains an upward trend.

2. Carbon black supply: The operating rate of the carbon black market continues to decline, and enterprises continue to reduce inventory.

3. Downstream demand: At present, the dealers have sufficient inventory, and some brands are shipping, with certain promotional guidance. As the market supply is digested in the middle of the month, coupled with the follow-up of corporate promotion efforts, the enthusiasm of channel dealers and terminals to purchase goods is expected to increase, but considering that there is no obvious improvement in terminal demand, the increase in market trading is limited.

4. Market Forecast

So far, the market price of carbon black has remained stable, and the prices of new orders in the domestic high-temperature coal tar market have been released one after another. The market has shown an upward trend, and the cost side has provided favorable support; most downstream dynamic tire companies will gradually return to normal levels, but the overall shipment performance is general, orders are insufficient, and the recovery of corporate production will be different; the trading atmosphere in the carbon black market has rebounded, and the low-priced supply has gradually decreased. Overall, the positive factors have driven the carbon black market to still have room for growth.

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