[Sulfuric Acid] Analysis of Sulfuric Acid Market Price on August 14
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August 14, 2023, 5:33 PM Analysis of sulfuric acid market price on August 14
1. Analysis of China's sulfuric acid market price
Unit: yuan/ton
|
Type of acid making |
markets |
Type of acid making |
August 11 |
August 14 |
rise and fall |
|
sulfuric acid |
Shandong area |
98% sulfuric acid |
150-200 |
200-280 |
+50/+80 |
|
Jiangsu area |
98% sulfuric acid |
200-260 |
230-300 |
+30/+40 |
|
|
Zhejiang area |
98% sulfuric acid |
250-350 |
250-350 |
0 |
|
|
Sichuan region (ex-factory price) |
98% sulfuric acid |
430-530 |
430-530 |
0 |
|
|
Hebei region |
98% sulfuric acid |
150-300 |
180-300 |
+30/0 |
|
|
smelting acid |
Anhui area |
98% smelting acid |
140-190 |
140-190 |
0 |
|
Shandong area |
98% smelting acid |
1-180 |
1-280 |
0/+100 |
|
|
Hunan area |
98% smelting acid |
200-240 |
200-240 |
0 |
|
|
Jiangxi area |
98% smelting acid |
90-180 |
90-180 |
0 |
|
|
Henan area |
98% smelting acid |
50-130 |
50-180 |
0/+50 |
|
|
Hubei area |
98% smelting acid |
260-320(Factory price) |
260-350(Factory price) |
0/+30 |
|
|
Guangxi region |
98% smelting acid |
150-230(Factory price) |
150-230(Factory price) |
0 |
|
|
Yunnan region |
98% smelting acid |
290-340(Factory price) |
290-340(Factory price) |
0 |
|
|
Fujian area |
98% smelting acid |
210-330 |
210-330 |
0 |
|
|
Inner Mongolia region |
98% smelting acid |
30-220 |
30-220 |
0 |
|
|
Liaoning area |
98% smelting acid |
40-120 |
40-120 |
0 |
|
|
Sichuan area (delivery price) |
98% smelting acid |
310-370 |
310-370 |
0 |
|
|
Guizhou area |
98% smelting acid |
200-280 |
200-280 |
0 |
|
|
Zhejiang area |
98% smelting acid |
230-300 |
230-300 |
0 |
|
|
Gansu region |
98% smelting acid |
90-130 |
90-130 |
0 |
|
|
mineral acid |
Shandong area |
98% mineral acid |
80-150 |
80-150 |
0 |
|
Guangdong area |
98% mineral acid |
150-200 |
150-200 |
0 |
|
|
Hebei region |
98% mineral acid |
80-250 |
100-250 |
+20/0 |
|
|
Sichuan region (ex-factory price) |
98% mineral acid |
400-500 |
400-500 |
0 |
Today, the price of sulfuric acid in China has been raised again. As of now, the ex-factory transaction price of 98% of smelted acid in Henan is between 50-180 yuan/ton, and the ex-factory price of 98% of smelted acid in Shandong is between 1-280 yuan/ton. Recently, the downstream phosphate fertilizer market demand is relatively strong, and acid companies have smooth shipments. Manufacturers in some regions have again maintenance plans. Under the expectation of shrinking supply, the price of new orders in the market has increased slightly; At present, there is a large price difference between sulfuric acid prices and high levels in Shandong. Some companies in the region are weak in terms of new orders, and market transaction prices are often negotiated. It is expected that the overall sulfuric acid market will operate stably in the short term.
2. Analysis of sulfuric acid price index
According to Tuduo data, the sulfuric acid market price index on August 14 was 207.13, an increase of 7.5 or 4%, from the previous working day.
3. Future outlook forecast
This week, some acid plant units in Hunan and Shandong are expected to resume production, but there are still acid plant storage and maintenance plans in Henan and Guangdong, and the overall market start-up is expected to fluctuate little; demand in the downstream market is strong, acid plant inventories are low, and demand in the sulfuric acid market is gradually emerging. Affected by supply, sulfuric acid prices are expected to have upward expectations in the later period.