Weekly Review of Anthracene Oil 9.28

1.  Anthracene Oil Market Analysis

This week, China's anthracene oil market prices are moving upwards. As of now, the market price in Shandong is 5,100 - 5,200 yuan/ton. The market bidding price of raw coal tar prices continues to push up, which provides good support for the cost of anthracene oil; the downstream carbon black market price is firm, which provides certain support for the anthracene oil market. Although the transaction volume of actual orders is limited, the focus of transactions has steadily moved up; Downstream deep processing enterprises have started at a high level, and manufacturers have successively entered the market to replenish their goods. The overall trading atmosphere in the market is still good; the anthracene oil hydrogenation market has started at a low level, and most of the on-site goods have remained in demand. The volume of real orders in the anthracene oil market this week was average, and the focus of real orders was steadily rising. The anthracene oil market is expected to operate steadily in the short term.

2.  Mainstream prices in the anthracene oil market in major regions of China

3.  Weekly output of anthracene oil

This week, some anthracene oil companies in Shandong are still in the shutdown and maintenance stage. The starting level of other anthracene oil companies has not fluctuated much. The weekly output of anthracene oil fluctuated slightly. This week's output was 64.95 million tons, an increase of 1.85 million tons from last week.

4.  Deep processing operating rate

This week, Ningxia Xitai and Wuhan Baoju deep processing units resumed production, and the start of deep processing enterprises in most other regions remained stable, pushing a slight increase in the operating rate of deep processing this week. The current operating rate of deep processing enterprises is 50.2%, up 1.55% from last week.