Weekly Review of Anthracene Oil 5.9

1.  Anthracene Oil Market Analysis

China's anthracene oil market prices were stable this week. So far, the market price in Shandong is 4,400 - 4,450 yuan/ton, and the market price in Shanxi is 4,300 - 4,350 yuan/ton. The market price of high-temperature coal tar fell within a narrow range, and the cost remained high; the downstream carbon black market price fell within a narrow range, and the pressure on high-priced anthracene oil raw materials was strong. Most companies held a wait-and-see attitude and were more cautious in purchasing; The start-up load of anthracene oil hydrogenation companies remained stable, and most purchases remained just needed; the operating rate of downstream deep processing companies declined, new market orders were sold low, and terminal demand was poor. There were negative factors in the anthracene oil market, and the anthracene oil market was expected to be weak in the short term.

2.  Comparison of market prices of anthracene oil

3.  Weekly output of anthracene oil

Weekly output of anthracene oil fell slightly this week, with this week's output of 62,000 tons, down 1,800 tons from last week.

4.  Deep processing operating rate

The effective production capacity of the anthracene oil market this week is about 23.9 million tons. The operating rate of deep processing increased slightly this week. The current operating rate of deep processing enterprises is 48.66%, down 1.3% from the previous cycle.