Carbon black market analysis on February 4

1. Carbon black market analysis

Today, China's carbon black market is stable. As of now, the mainstream price of N330 in the carbon black market is 7,800 - 9,000 yuan/ton.

Cost: Today, China's high-temperature coal tar market prices are operating smoothly. Before the Spring Festival, most coke companies maintained certain production restrictions. The supply and demand in the coal tar market were tight. The shipments of coke companies were mostly three weeks. In the short term, the coal tar market price will maintain stability and support the cost of carbon black better.

Supply: Today, some carbon black companies have maintained a high starting level, while most other carbon black companies have started relatively smoothly.

On the demand side: Semi-steel tire companies have good foreign trade shipments, with certain support on the demand side, and some companies have low inventory reserves.

2. Carbon black market price

3. Carbon black index analysis 

According to Tdd-global's data, the carbon black price index on February 4 was 8371, which was the same as the previous working day.

4. market outlook

In the short term, the market price of high-temperature coal tar is operating at a high level, which strongly supports the cost of carbon black; the downstream tire industry has basically finished stocking up before the year, the market trading atmosphere is flat, and the demand side is weak. It is expected that the market price of carbon black will be stable in the short term.