[Sulfuric Acid] Analysis of Sulfuric Acid Market Price on February 21
80,742 
February 22, 2024, 5:27 PM 1. Market price of sulfuric acid in China
Unit: yuan/ton
|
Type of acid making |
markets |
Type of acid making |
on February 20 |
on February 21 |
rise and fall |
|
sulfuric acid |
Shandong area |
98% sulfuric acid |
120-220 |
140-220 |
+20/0 |
|
Jiangsu area |
98% sulfuric acid |
140-330 |
140-330 |
0 |
|
|
Zhejiang area |
98% sulfuric acid |
380-480 |
380-480 |
0 |
|
|
Sichuan region (ex-factory price) |
98% sulfuric acid |
400-550 |
400-550 |
0 |
|
|
Hebei region |
98% sulfuric acid |
180-260 |
180-260 |
0 |
|
|
smelting acid |
Anhui area |
98% smelting acid |
110-160 |
110-160 |
0 |
|
Shandong area |
98% smelting acid |
1-185 |
1-185 |
0 |
|
|
Hunan area |
98% smelting acid |
180-240 |
210-270 |
+30/+30 |
|
|
Jiangxi area |
98% smelting acid |
90-140 |
90-140 |
0 |
|
|
Henan area |
98% smelting acid |
30/100 |
30/100 |
0 |
|
|
Hubei area |
98% smelting acid |
190-230(Factory price) |
190-230(Factory price) |
0 |
|
|
Guangxi region |
98% smelting acid |
280-330(Factory price) |
280-330(Factory price) |
0 |
|
|
Yunnan region |
98% smelting acid |
390-460(Factory price) |
390-460(Factory price) |
0 |
|
|
Fujian area |
98% smelting acid |
160-260 |
190-290 |
+30/+30 |
|
|
Inner Mongolia region |
98% smelting acid |
200-300 |
200-300 |
0 |
|
|
Liaoning area |
98% smelting acid |
210-380 |
210-380 |
0 |
|
|
Sichuan area (delivery price) |
98% smelting acid |
200-350 |
200-350 |
0 |
|
|
Guizhou area |
98% smelting acid |
220-300 |
220-300 |
0 |
|
|
Zhejiang area |
98% smelting acid |
220-260 |
220-260 |
0 |
|
|
Gansu region |
98% smelting acid |
180-290 |
180-290 |
0 |
|
|
mineral acid |
Shandong area |
98% mineral acid |
110-160 |
110-160 |
0 |
|
Guangdong area |
98% mineral acid |
150-250 |
200-280 |
+50/+30 |
|
|
Hebei region |
98% mineral acid |
150-240 |
150-240 |
0 |
|
|
Sichuan region (ex-factory price) |
98% mineral acid |
400-550 |
400-550 |
0 |
Today, China's sulfuric acid market is operating well. As of now, the price of 98% ore acid in Guangdong is between 200-280 yuan/ton, and the mainstream price of 98% smelting acid in Hunan is between 130-240 yuan/ton; Recently, the overall shipment situation of sulfuric acid companies has been good. The main reason is that acid plants in some areas such as Hunan and Guangdong have begun to enter into maintenance one after another, and there will be plans for the storage and maintenance of acid plants in the market next month. As market supply expectations are reduced, acid plants have a strong price increase. Market prices have increased slightly.
2. Sulfuric acid price index
According to Tuduo data, the sulfuric acid market price index on February 21 was 229.46, an increase of 4.62 or 2%, from yesterday.
3. Future outlook forecast
Recently, the price of sulfuric acid has increased slightly, and prices in some regions may follow suit. As acid plants in some regions have begun maintenance one after another, and acid plants have re-established maintenance plans in the later period, supply expectations have decreased, and sulfuric acid prices are expected to rise again.