Carbon Black Market Analysis on September 14

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September 14, 2024, 3:56 PM

1. Carbon black market analysis

China's carbon black market prices remain stable today. As of now, the mainstream price of N330 in the carbon black market is 8,200 - 8,800 yuan/ton.

Cost aspect:The coal tar market at the cost end of carbon black is operating smoothly today after a slight fluctuation yesterday. At present, the supply of coal tar remains tight, but it is difficult for downstream deep processing companies to get rid of the loss situation. The overall downstream performance is sluggish. The room for coal tar price increases is limited, and there is no strong support for the cost side of carbon black.

Supply:China's carbon black supply remains stable, with enterprise maintenance plans increasing in Shanxi and Shandong, and the start of carbon black sample enterprises fluctuating slightly.

Demand side:The downstream demand side continues to be mainly in need of goods, with limited on-site transactions, and overall shipments show a stable trend. The carbon black market was affected by the temporary stabilization of high raw material prices, and the carbon black market was operating smoothly.

2. Carbon black market price

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3. Carbon black index analysis

According to Tu Duoduo's data, the carbon black price index on September 14 was 8407, which remained stable compared with yesterday.

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4. market outlook

The status of production restriction by upstream coke companies at the carbon black raw material end still exists, and the on-site supply is still tight. The raw material price is high and stable, and cost support is limited; downstream demand-side tire companies have just needed to buy mainly recently, and the transaction of new orders has been slightly flat., the carbon black market is expected to operate smoothly in the short term.