Calcium carbide market trend on 24, October

May 29, 2024, 11:58 AM

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This article analyzes the calcium carbide market in China, highlighting recent price stability, regional fluctuations, and the impact of transportation on supply. It discusses market forecasts considering supply-demand dynamics and public health events affecting production. The carbide index shows slight increases, while the charcoal index remains stable, indicating a complex market landscape.

Analysis of calcium carbide market

At the beginning of the week, the mainstream ex factory price of the domestic carbide market was relatively stable, and the mainstream acceptance price rose or fell regionally. The calcium carbide market in Northeast China is mainly stable, and the price level has not fluctuated significantly. The arrival of goods in Hebei is affected by transportation, among which the acceptance price of Tangshan Sanyou is increased by 100 yuan/ton. As of today, the receiving price of calcium carbide is 4290-4300 yuan/ton in Hebei, 4100 yuan/ton in Henan, 4180-4380 yuan/ton in Shandong, 4270-4330 yuan/ton in Northeast, 4200-4300 yuan/ton in Sichuan, 3800 yuan/ton in Shanxi, and 4020-4130 yuan/ton in Fugu/Inner Mongolia.

Calcium carbide market forecast
It is understood that the ex factory price in Wuhai region in China has stabilized at 3850-3900 yuan/ton recently. The road problem has not been alleviated significantly this week, and the shipment is slow. For the short-term market trend, we consider it from the perspective of supply and demand: the supply side is affected by public health events, some enterprises reduce the starting load, and the supply regions perform unevenly; The demand side is similar to the supply trend, and regional arrival is tight. Considering the cost side of the enterprise, at present, the transportation of raw material semicarbon is blocked, the price is relatively stable, and the enterprise holds a wait-and-see attitude towards the calcium carbide market. On the whole, in the near future, the market has a limited supply of tradable goods and a strong wait-and-see mood, but it does not rule out the possibility of a regional increase in factory prices.

Carbide index analysis
According to Tu Duoduo's data, the ex factory price index of domestic carbide spot on October 24 was 3917.00, up 5, or 0.13%, and the receiving price index was 4166.67, up 12.5, or 0.30%.