Carbon black market analysis on August 1

1. Carbon black market analysis

Today, the price of carbon black in China is stable. As of now, the mainstream price of N330 in the carbon black market is 7,300 - 8,100 yuan/ton.

Cost: Today, the price of high-temperature coal tar in China is relatively strong. As of now, the market price of high-temperature coal tar in Shandong is 4220 yuan/ton. The bullish sentiment in the market is still high, and the supply of coal tar is tight. In the short term, the market The positive factors will continue, the coal tar market will still show a certain increase, and the carbon black cost side will support strong.

Supply: The overall operating load of carbon black enterprises is relatively stable, and there has been no significant change in the carbon black market supply.

Demand: Recently, some all-steel tire companies have short-term maintenance plans due to insufficient orders, which has caused a certain drag on the overall start-up level of the company. At the end of the month, foreign trade shipments are relatively concentrated, and the overall domestic shipment performance is average.

2. Carbon black market price

3. Carbon black index analysis 

According to Tdd-global's data, the carbon black price index on August 1 was 7,871.25, which was the same as the previous working day.

4. market outlook

In the short term, raw material coal tar continues to operate at a high level, which provides strong support for carbon black costs; however, terminal tire companies are more resistant to the supply of carbon black currently at a high level. The demand side is temporarily weak, and the trading atmosphere is flat, and the carbon black market is expected to operate stably in the short term.