Recent price trend of hydrochloric acid

As can be seen from the above figure, the price of domestic hydrochloric acid decreased slightly this week, and the quotation decreased from 320.00 yuan / ton last weekend to 300.00 yuan / ton this weekend, a decrease of 6.25%, a year-on-year decrease of 3.23% compared with the same period last year. Overall, the domestic hydrochloric acid market fell slightly this week. On December 9, the commodity index of hydrochloric acid was 78.95, the same as yesterday, down 42.74% from the highest point of 137.89 in the cycle (2021-10-26), and up 339.10% from the lowest point of 17.98 on September 5, 2012. (Note: the period refers to the period from September 1, 2011 to now)

The upstream support is weakened and the downstream procurement is general

From the manufacturer’s quotation, the domestic hydrochloric acid market price fell slightly this week. Dezhou Shihua hydrochloric acid quoted 400 yuan / ton this weekend, which fell by 100 yuan / ton compared with last weekend; The price of synthetic hydrochloric acid from Wen Shui is 280 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with last weekend; Dezhou Maihua hydrochloric acid is quoted at 60 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with last weekend; Liaocheng Huatong hydrochloric acid quoted 160 yuan / ton this weekend, which was temporarily stable compared with last weekend; Xiangcheng Sanan hydrochloric acid is quoted at 600 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with last weekend.

From the perspective of the upstream and downstream industrial chain of hydrochloric acid, the upstream liquid chlorine market fell slightly, weakening the support for hydrochloric acid. The price of downstream polyaluminium chloride first fell and then rose. The quotation increased from 2356.25 yuan / ton last weekend to 2362.50 yuan / ton this weekend, an increase of 0.27%, up 31.98% year-on-year compared with the same period last year; The market price of ammonium chloride decreased slightly, and the quotation decreased from 1170.00 yuan / ton last weekend to 1132.50 yuan / ton this weekend, a decrease of 3.21%. On the whole, the upstream and downstream products are not enthusiastic about purchasing hydrochloric acid, which has a negative impact on the price of hydrochloric acid.

Future forecast

The market of upstream liquid chlorine has fallen recently, the cost support is general, the market of downstream polyaluminium chloride and ammonium chloride has declined slightly, and the willingness to purchase downstream has weakened. Business analysts believe that hydrochloric acid has mainly suffered a slight shock and decline recently.