Analysis of Anthracene Oil Market on January 31

1. Anthracene Oil Index Analysis 

According to Tdd-global's data, the anthracene oil price index on January 31 was 4,562.5, which was the same as yesterday.

Today, the market price of anthracene oil in China is stable. As of now, the mainstream price of anthracene oil in Shandong is 4,650 - 4,800 yuan/ton. New orders in the anthracene oil market in Shandong have not yet been sold yet. Attention is paid to the new prices in the procurement bidding in the region. Manufacturers maintain firm prices and offers. Raw coal tar maintains its upward trend. The small supply in the region also has good support, so new orders remain firm. The anthracene oil market in Shanxi is weak, terminal demand performs poorly, and the wait-and-see trend in the market is increasing. The downstream carbon black industry has intensified its bargaining mentality and is passive in purchasing anthracene oil.

2. Anthracene oil market price

3. market outlook

Today, there is a lot of pressure to negotiate new orders in the anthracene oil market. The market price of high-temperature coal tar is high, and the cost of anthracene oil is under great pressure; the operating rate of anthracene oil hydrogenation companies is low, and most of the goods are mainly in demand; the downstream carbon black market has gradually completed stocking before the year, and the volume of goods received has declined. It is expected that the anthracene oil market will operate steadily in the short term.