Caprolactam price fell first and then rose in August, and the market stabilized (8.1-8.31)

1、 Price trend

 

EDTA

According to the data from the business club’s bulk list, the average ex factory price of domestic caprolactam liquid on August 1 was 9566 yuan / ton, while that on August 31 was 9450 yuan / ton. The price fell by 1.22% this month.

 

2、 Market analysis

 

Domestic caprolactam fell first and then rose in this month. The negative factors increased in the first ten days of August, and the price of caprolactam began to decline. The price gradually stabilized in the middle of August and rose steadily to the end of the month. As of the end of the month, the price of caprolactam liquid of Shandong Luxi Chemical Co., Ltd. was 9000 yuan / T, and the factory had delivered the factory in cash, with a capacity of 300000 tons. The actual transaction can be discussed. Nanjing Dongfang caprolactam liquid price is 9900 yuan / ton. The 400000 tons / year plant starts normally, and the caprolactam unit operates normally. Baling Hengyi caprolactam liquid price is 9700 yuan / T, 450000 tons / year, the plant is normally started up, accepted and delivered. The price of caprolactam liquid of Baling Petrochemical Company is 9700 yuan / ton, and the 300000 tons / year unit is normally started and accepted.

 

EDTA 2Na

Raw material pure benzene rose 0.59% this month. At the beginning of August, the pure benzene market continued the rising trend at the end of July and continued to rise. Since the middle of the year, the maintenance of downstream units has increased, and the willingness to lower the price is obvious, and the price of pure benzene in North China has declined significantly. In September, the downstream operating rate is expected to increase, the pure benzene port inventory pressure may be relieved, and the price is expected to break through in the later stage.

 

3、 Future forecast

 

Caprolactam analysts believe that this month’s raw material pure benzene inventory more, the cost of heavy pressure. With the improvement of downstream demand, polymerization plant trading is good, caprolactam market or gradually better. Caprolactam prices are expected to rise in September.

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