According to the bulk list data of business society, the average market price of domestic caprolactam liquid on April 1 was 13033 yuan / ton, and the average market price of domestic caprolactam liquid on April 29 was 13400 yuan / ton, with a price increase of 2.81% this month.
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2、 Market analysis
In April, domestic caprolactam prices rose first and then fell. In mid and early April, the caprolactam market rose. The high level of raw material market is strong, and the cost of caprolactam is well supported. Some enterprises have reduced the production of devices or parking, and the supply in the yard has been reduced. In late April, the price of caprolactam fluctuated and fell. The price of raw materials continues to rise, and the cost of caprolactam is under great pressure. Downstream procurement is followed up as needed, and the on-site trading volume is acceptable. At present, the supply and demand game of caprolactam is dominated by stalemate operation. Follow up the downstream procurement as needed and operate carefully on site. Near the end of the month, the transaction was good, the downstream began to buy one after another, and the enterprises raised the price according to the trend. As of April 29, the price of Sinopec caprolactam liquid was 14500 yuan / ton. The price of Baling Hengyi caprolactam liquid is 14500 yuan / ton, 300000 tons / year. The unit is started normally and delivered after acceptance. The price of caprolactam liquid of Baling Petrochemical is 14500 yuan / ton, 450000 tons / year. The unit is started normally and delivered after acceptance. Shandong Hualu Hengsheng caprolactam bulk water price is 14100 yuan / ton, and the manufacturer’s unit capacity is 300000 tons / year. It is accepted and sent to East China.
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The price of raw material pure benzene rose and fell this month. In the first half of April, the price of pure benzene began to fall after rising slightly. Several units in the downstream of pure benzene were shut down, the operating rate of styrene in the main downstream decreased significantly, the demand decreased, and pure benzene continued to weaken. After stabilizing in the second half of April, it began to rebound and rise. Near the end of the month, the enthusiasm of the lower reaches to fill the empty space increased, the domestic market negotiation rebounded, the enterprise inventory pressure decreased, and the price rebounded. The rising price of downstream styrene and the increase of unit operating rate have improved the demand for pure benzene.
The domestic market of downstream PA6 fluctuated in a narrow range this month. In April, the operating rate of domestic PA6 polymerization plant was generally stable at about 70% in the month, with limited change. In terms of news, the situation in Russia and Ukraine became more and more tense during the month. As a result, the impact of the international crude oil price on the cost side of PA6 was not as obvious as expected. The supply side of PA6 continues the previous abundant pattern, the demand of downstream enterprises is weak, and the on-site trading is general. Stimulated by caprolactam in the last ten days, the company followed up the replenishment, but the operating rate of downstream enterprises in the month was general. In addition, the health incident has hindered the logistics in many places in East China, resulting in the weakening of some PA6 demand.
3、 Future forecast
Caprolactam analysts of business society believe that at present, the price of raw material pure benzene continues to rise and the cost support is good. The downstream began to purchase one after another, the on-site transactions were smooth, and caprolactam increased in line with the trend. Under favorable factors, caprolactam market is expected to rise in the short term.
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