In August, the domestic dimethyl ether Market as a whole continued to rise, and the Henan market showed a phased rise. According to the data monitoring of business agency, on August 1, the average price of dimethyl ether in Henan market was 3765 yuan / ton, and on August 31, the average price was 4030 yuan / ton, with an increase of 7.04% within the month and 13.12% compared with the same period last year.

As of August 31, the domestic market prices of dimethyl ether in various regions are as follows:

Region. Mainstream quotation

Jiangxi Province, 4230 yuan / ton

Hebei Province, 4350 yuan / ton

Henan Province, 4010-4030 yuan / ton

In August, the domestic dimethyl ether market price was relatively strong, the ex factory quotation in Henan market was increased in stages, and the Hebei and Shandong markets were also significantly higher. In August, there were many favorable factors in the market. First, the equipment maintenance of enterprises such as Henan Yima in the month significantly reduced the market supply. The raw material methanol market increased in the second half of the month, which brought certain support to the market in terms of cost. The civil gas market of related products was strong in August, which was favorable to the market. The market entry is more active in the downstream buying mentality. The inventory of the manufacturers is in a controllable state. The mentality is relatively strong and the price rises in stages.

In the spot market of raw material methanol, at the end of the month, the price center of domestic methanol market rose, and the rebound of crude oil and coal boosted the futures market. At the same time, the inventory of production enterprises was low, and traders were in the mood of boosting. According to the monitoring data of business agency, from August 22 to 29, the average price of domestic methanol market increased from 2458 yuan / ton to 2539 yuan / ton. During the period, the price increased by 3.26%, and the price fell by 2.23% month on month and 2.91% year on year.

On the whole, at present, the raw material methanol is the main actor in the market, and the cost side has brought some support to the market. The civil market of related products liquefied gas is supported by the rise of international crude oil at the end of the month, and the price rises significantly. Moreover, the golden nine is coming, and the operators have a good attitude. Currently, the price of dimethyl ether in Henan market has mostly risen to above 4000 yuan / ton. However, in September, the units of some manufacturers recovered, and the market supply level was improved, which brought some restrictions. It is expected that the dimethyl ether market will rise steadily in September.