Price Trend
According to the monitoring data of business associations, as of June 18, the latest domestic price of cyclohexanone was 8066 yuan/ton, and the domestic market of cyclohexanone was slightly up.
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II. Market Analysis
Products: Cyclohexanone market prices rose slightly, chemical fiber market continued to be weak, Honda Cyclohexanone parking overhaul, solvent market buying atmosphere is still acceptable, other factories quoted higher, the market wait-and-see atmosphere is strong. The mainstream offer of cyclohexanone in North China market is delivered in 7900-8000 cash, the mainstream offer in East China market is delivered in 8200-8300 cash, and the mainstream offer in South China market is delivered in 8500-8700 cash.
Industry chain: pure benzene: the center of gravity of pure benzene in East China has dropped rationally. Among them, spot negotiation is 4720-4770 yuan/ton, June negotiation is 4750-4790 yuan/ton, July negotiation is 4780-4830 yuan/ton. At present, the on-site negotiation is over 4700 yuan per ton, but due to the narrowing of the price gap between the internal and external discs, there is resistance to the high-end rally. Caprolactam: The liquid spot market of caprolactam is running smoothly, the factory has limited production and guaranteed price, the decline of caprolactam has slowed down, and downstream polymerization just needs to be purchased. The spot price of caprolactam liquid is about 1,1700 yuan/ton, which is accepted and delivered; the solid market is consolidated, and the trader delivers with him. The price of common material is 12,500 yuan/ton, which is remitted to us now.
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3. Future Market Forecast
There is no plan for short-term cyclohexanone spot delivery, but manufacturers have spot pressure. Weiming Petrochemical plans to put into operation 150,000 tons of phenol-based cyclohexanone unit in July and Huafeng plans to put into operation 200,000 tons of cyclohexanone unit in July. It is expected that the spot pressure will continue to increase next week. From the cost point of view, the pure benzene market is slightly upward adjustment, and the cost support is relatively stable. On the demand side, the start-up load of caprolactam market is obviously reduced, the demand for cyclohexanone is less, and the support of chemical fiber market is weak. Generally speaking, the supply of cyclohexanone may exceed the demand. Cyclohexanone analysts, business associations, predict that the recent market consolidation of cyclohexanone.