Carbon Black Market Analysis on September 4

1. Carbon black market analysis

Today, China's carbon black market is operating smoothly. As of now, the mainstream price of N330 in the carbon black market is 9,100 - 9,900 yuan/ton.

Cost: Today, the price of high-temperature coal tar in China's market is stable. Carbon black offers are high and firm, coal tar prices are slowly rising following coal tar prices, and favorable market factors are gradually occupying the top. In the short term, the coal tar market will still operate on the upward channel, providing strong support for the cost side of carbon black.

Supply: Some carbon black enterprises in Shanxi are in the parking and maintenance stage, while the starting level of other carbon black enterprises has not fluctuated much, and the starting level of carbon black market has dropped slightly.

On the demand side: The overall order status of the downstream large-scale rubber conveyor belt industry is good, and the company's capacity utilization rate remains relatively high, giving certain support to the demand side of carbon black.

2. Carbon black market price

3. Carbon black index analysis 

According to Tdd-global's data, the carbon black price index on September 4 was 9,571.25, which was the same as the previous working day.

4. market outlook

In the short term, the upstream cost-end coal tar market is operating well and provides strong support for carbon black; the downstream tire industry has limited acceptance of high-priced carbon black, and the low profit level of tire companies continues to suppress carbon black procurement. It is expected that the carbon black market will be consolidated and operated at a high level in the short term.