Recent trend of calcium carbide price

As can be seen from the above figure, the factory price of calcium carbide in Northwest China fell this week. The average price of the factory quotation of the mainstream manufacturers of Northwest calcium carbide fell from 4550.00 yuan / ton on May 24 to 4416.67 yuan / ton on May 28, down 133.33 yuan / T, or 2.93%, up 66.51% compared with the same period last year. Overall, the market for calcium carbide fell this week, with the calcium carbide commodity index of 115.72 on May 28.

The upstream support is weakened, the downstream maintenance increases, and the purchasing willingness decreases

From the manufacturer’s quotation, the factory price of calcium carbide in Northwest China fell this week: ovicana energy offered 4500 yuan / ton of calcium carbide this weekend, which was down 200 yuan / ton compared with the beginning of the week; The price of carbide of Inner Mongolia China Federation this weekend is 4450 yuan / ton, which is stable compared with that at the beginning of the week; The quotation of calcium carbide in Xingping of Ningxia is 4300 yuan / ton this weekend, which is down 200 yuan / ton compared with the beginning of the week.

From the upstream and downstream industrial chain of calcium carbide, the upstream raw material market, the factory quotation of Lancang fell sharply this week. The price of small materials is 1100 yuan / ton this weekend, which is down 300 yuan / ton compared with the beginning of the week; The quotation of Chinese materials this weekend is 1200 yuan / ton, which is down 200 yuan / ton compared with the beginning of the week; The price of bulk materials is 1300 yuan / ton this weekend, which is down 200 yuan / ton compared with the beginning of the week. The upstream raw material price has fallen sharply, and the cost support is weakened, which has a negative impact on the price of calcium carbide.

Downstream market, PVC factory prices this week fell slightly. PVC quotation this week fell from 9200.00 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week to 9162.50 yuan / ton at the weekend, down 0.41%, up 49.90% compared with the same period last year. PVC prices fell slightly this week, the market was general, and the increase in PVC maintenance, the downstream enthusiasm for calcium carbide procurement weakened, and overall, it seems that the PVC market this week has a negative impact on the price of calcium carbide.

Demand is reduced, and the market is slightly shaken down

In early June, the calcium carbide market was mainly subject to a small fluctuation. The raw material, orchid carbon prices, fell sharply, and the cost support of calcium carbide was weakened. Downstream PVC maintenance increased, market market began to decline slightly. The market forecast that the price of calcium carbide in Northwest China will fall slightly in early June.