Carbon Black Market Stable Today
01 Carbon black index
According to Tuduoduo data, the carbon black price index on July 21 was 6123.25, which was stable compared with the previous trading day.
02 Carbon black market price
Today's carbon black market price remains stable. As of now, the mainstream product price of N330 in the carbon black market is 6100 yuan/ton in Shandong; 5900 yuan/ton in Shanxi; 6200 yuan/ton in Hebei; 6400 yuan/ton in Guangzhou, and 6200 yuan/ton in Zhejiang.
03 Analysis of the impact of carbon black market
1. Upstream raw materials: coal tar price in Shandong is 3310 yuan/ton; coal tar price in Shanxi is 3420 yuan/ton; coal tar price in Hebei is 3300 yuan/ton. The domestic high-temperature coal tar market is in operation. Due to the smooth increase in coal tar pitch, deep processing enterprises have marginal benefits. Therefore, coking enterprises have a strong willingness to maintain prices without inventory pressure, and the market is bullish.
2. Carbon black supply: The operating load of carbon black enterprises in the main production areas has declined slightly. There is still pressure on the shipment of carbon black market this week. The downstream tire market has a low focus on receiving goods. The operating volume of other rubber products is limited. In addition, the price of the raw material market is strong. The operating pressure of the carbon black market is relatively large. The operating load of some manufacturers in Shandong and Shanxi regions has declined.
3. Downstream demand: It is understood that the maintenance enterprises have resumed operation, but some enterprises are affected by orders and have controlled production, which has dragged down the overall operating rate. At present, the overall operating rate is lower than the normal level. The overall shipment performance is general, and the inventory of enterprises continues to increase. Some enterprises are affected by the previous maintenance, and the supply of some domestic products is tight.
04 Market Forecast
So far, the raw material coal tar market is running strong, and the cost side supports the market; the downstream tire enterprises are mostly priced at low levels, and other downstream goods are mainly based on rigid demand. The actual transaction pressure is relatively large, and the carbon black industry is operating at a loss. Negotiations for new orders in the domestic carbon black market are general. Supported by the cost side, the carbon black market has limited room for further decline in the later period and is mainly maintaining stable consolidation.
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