Carbon black market analysis on April 22

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 8,400 - 9,200 yuan/ton.

Cost: Today, China's high-temperature coal tar market is operating weakly. The market price of coal tar asphalt, the main product of downstream deep processing, continues to decline. The overall shipment of enterprises is not smooth. The downstream products are priced but not powerful. It is strong and negative for the high-temperature coal tar market. The coal tar market is not good and the support for carbon black cost is weak.

Supply: Some enterprises that have stopped production and maintenance in Shandong and Shanxi have no plans to start construction, and the overall operating rate of the carbon black market is low.

On the demand side: The price policy increase of semi-steel tire companies is slow, companies give priority to foreign trade ordering, and order delivery in the Chinese market is slightly delayed.

2. Carbon black market price

3. Carbon black index analysis 

According to Tdd-global's data, the carbon black price index on April 22 was 8774, which was the same as the previous working day.

4. market outlook

In the short term, the high-temperature coal tar market is weak and has poor support for the cost of carbon black; domestic and foreign sales and shipments of the downstream tire industry are less than last month, and the demand for carbon black has weakened. The negative atmosphere in the carbon black market is widespread. It is expected that the carbon black market is weak in the short term. The market is running weak.