According to a large amount of data monitoring from the business agency, the dichloromethane market in Shandong Province kept stable operation this week, and the average price of dichloromethane in Shandong Province was about 2600 yuan / ton in the week.

Market analysis:

Product: at present, the dichloromethane market in Shandong Province is producing normally, and the inventory pressure of enterprises is not large. Therefore, the enterprises have a good attitude of pricing. However, they are in the traditional off-season of dichloromethane, the downstream demand is flat, and the demand side support is insufficient. At present, the quotation in Shandong is about 2600 yuan / ton; in East China is about 2800-2900 yuan / ton; in Jiangxi, Liwen is about 3150 yuan / ton.

Industry chain: in the upstream, the price of natural gas fell 3.8% continuously in a week, and the cost is insufficient in the face of dichloromethane support. At present, it is about 3970 yuan / ton; the supply of liquid chlorine market is sufficient, but the demand in the downstream market is poor, and the enterprise’s quotation continues to decrease, and it is over reported about 400-550 yuan / ton at present. In the downstream, the supply of domestic refrigerant market is tight, the inventory is low, and the price rises slightly, but the overall construction is still low; the pharmaceutical and agricultural market and solvent industry just need to be flat, and the price of dichloromethane is generally supported.

Future forecast:

According to the data analyst of methane chloride of business association, it is in the off-season of dichloromethane at present, and both sides of supply and demand are slightly low, which is in the state of game. It is expected to be stable and moderate in the short term.