1、 Price trend
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According to the bulk list data of business society, the average price of domestic liquid caprolactam was 16200 yuan / ton on October 25 and 16175 yuan / ton on October 29. Caprolactam prices fell 0.15% this week.
2、 Market analysis
The operating rate of domestic caprolactam enterprises this week was 66%. Caprolactam market moved downward this week due to the decline in raw material prices. As of October 29, Sinopec’s quotation for liquid caprolactam was 16450 yuan / ton. Fujian Tianchen has a production capacity of 350000 tons and a load of about 90%. The price of Baling Hengyi caprolactam liquid is 16450 yuan / ton, which will be accepted and withdrawn within six months. Baling Petrochemical’s caprolactam liquid price is 16450 yuan / ton, and the production capacity is 300000 tons. It will be accepted and withdrawn within six months. Shandong Luxi Chemical has no quotation for caprolactam, and the manufacturer’s production capacity is 300000 tons. Shandong Haili plant is in shutdown and will not be restarted temporarily.
The price of raw material pure benzene fell this week. On October 25, the reference price of pure benzene was 8320 yuan / ton. On October 29, the reference price of pure benzene was 7600 yuan / ton. Sinopec reduced the price of pure benzene twice, and the current price is 7600 yuan / ton. The news of Zhejiang Petrochemical phase II quota landed. The market expects that the supply of pure benzene of Zhejiang Petrochemical will increase, the market mentality is bad, and the focus of pure benzene will fall sharply. The shipment of Shandong local refining enterprises is general. In order to promote the shipment, the price will be reduced with the market.
3、 Future forecast
Caprolactam analysts of business society believe that the current raw material market is weak and the cost support is weak. Some enterprises plan to restart the caprolactam unit, and the supply will increase. The downstream demand for caprolactam is insufficient, and the operation is low. At present, the market is not good, and the price of caprolactam is expected to continue to fall in the short term.
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