Analysis of Anthracene Oil Market on March 12

1. Anthracene Oil Index Analysis 

According to Tuduo data, the anthracene oil price index on March 12 was 4,943.75, 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 5,100 - 5,200 yuan/ton. There are not many discussions on new orders in the anthracene oil market in Shandong, and operators pay more attention to changes in raw material prices. The carbon black market is highly conflicted, and the pressure on on-site shipments has increased. However, considering the expected decline in deep processing start-up stocks in the region, supply has decreased, on-site offers have a limited decline; the anthracene oil market in Hebei has been sideways, and there is resistance to terminal receipt. Today, the focus of market transactions is stable, downstream purchases are negative, and terminal carbon black companies are following suit.

2. Anthracene oil market price

3. market outlook

There are few discussions on new orders in the anthracene oil market today. The price of the high-temperature coal tar market is stable at a high level, and the cost of anthracene oil is under great pressure; the downstream carbon black market is seriously resistant to high-priced anthracene oil raw materials, and most inquiries are mainly based on price reductions; the anthracene oil hydrogenation market has started at a low level, and there is limited support; the spring maintenance period for deep processing enterprises is approaching, and there is room for decline in demand. The anthracene oil market is expected to operate weakly in the short term.