Analysis of Anthracene Oil Market on May 13

1. Anthracene Oil Index Analysis 

According to Tuduo data, the anthracene oil price index on May 13 was 4,331.25, which was unchanged from the previous working day.

Today, the market price of anthracene oil in China is stable. As of now, the mainstream price of anthracene oil in Shandong is 4,300 - 4,500 yuan/ton, and the mainstream price of anthracene oil in Shanxi is 4,350 - 4,400 yuan/ton. The price of the anthracene oil market in Shandong is stable. Most inquiries from downstream deep processing companies are mainly based on price reductions. The transaction volume of new orders in the market is low, and most traders maintain a wait-and-see attitude; the anthracene oil market in Shanxi is wait-and-see operation, with negotiations between buyers and sellers on the market. The focus of transactions in the downstream carbon black market is mostly stable, and there is a great resistance to terminal receiving goods. Most companies hold a price reduction mentality.

2. Anthracene oil market price

3. market outlook

Today's anthracene oil market transactions performed generally. The negative situation in the high-temperature coal tar market still exists, and there is weak support for the cost of anthracene oil in the short term; the downstream carbon black market has limited receipt volume, and new orders remain suppressed; downstream deep processing enterprises are operating at a loss, which is negative for anthracene oil market shipments. It is expected that the anthracene oil market is weak in the short term.