Carbon black market analysis on February 27

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 8,200 - 9,000 yuan/ton.

Cost: The market price of high-temperature coal tar in southwestern China increased within a narrow range today. Coal tar production restrictions in the southwest region are relatively tight, and the market supply is relatively tight. In the short term, the market will maintain a tight and firm price trend, which provides good support for the cost of carbon black.

Supply: Today, most carbon black companies started operating smoothly, and carbon black market output remained high.

Demand: After the Lantern Festival, the downstream rubber products, pigment masterbatch, and color paste industries have also resumed production, and the overall demand for raw material carbon black has performed well.

2. Carbon black market price

3. Carbon black index analysis 

According to Tdd-global's data, the carbon black price index on February 27 was 9003, which was the same as yesterday.

4. market outlook

In the short term, downstream companies are in a purchasing boom, and the high-temperature coal tar market is tight and prices are rising, which provides strong support for carbon black costs. Affected by market buying and not buying, the enthusiasm of the downstream tire and rubber products industry for inquiries has increased significantly. Terminal demand is still acceptable, and carbon black market prices are expected to remain stable in the short term.