According to the data monitored by business associations, the price of domestic carbon black quoted 7,000 yuan/ton on August 30, with a small fluctuation and a price fluctuation range of 100-300 yuan/ton. This week, the price of carbon black was mainly volatile.

Market quotation

Domestic carbon black sales are still acceptable, the quotation is still mainly stable. Domestic automotive industry production and marketing data showed a continuous decline, demand decline and other adverse factors, the company’s downstream tire industry start-up and purchasing willingness declined; upstream carbon black raw oil by the coking industry capacity contraction, prices have always maintained high operation, comprehensive factors led to the company’s main product carbon black gross interest rate declined, half a year. Year-on-year performance declined.

Industry dynamics

China Rubber Industry Association Carbon Black Branch issued the “Carbon Black Industry Self-Discipline Initiative”. The Initiative said that since the second half of last year, the carbon black industry has experienced unprecedented difficulties and the whole industry has suffered losses. In order to ensure the normal production and operation of the carbon black industry, enterprises are encouraged to consciously limit their production and limit their production range. According to the market demand, on the basis of the original output, the production is limited by 10%-20%, ensuring the balance of supply and demand in the market; stabilizing the market of carbon black raw oil and not participating in the bad competitive behavior of driving up the price of raw oil; stabilizing the market sales and selling according to the reasonable profit space; and also requiring that China’s carbon black exported to the international market should not compete disorderly. 。

Future market forecast: Carbon black market is expected to rebound in the future stable market.