According to the monitoring data of the business agency, as of August 31, the average ex factory price of domestic n-butanol was 5716.67 yuan / ton. Compared with August 15, the average price of domestic n-butanol decreased by 33 yuan / ton, or 0.58%; compared with August 1, the average price of domestic n-butanol increased by 200 yuan / ton, or 3.64%. From August 1 to August 31, the maximum amplitude was 4.24%.
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In the first ten days of September, n-butanol kept rising
Since the beginning of September, the domestic n-butanol market has been steadily rising. The high price of propylene is supporting the high cost of propylene. Starting from January 1, the downstream replenishment of n-butanol was positive, the market turnover improved significantly, and the transaction focus continued to move up. At present, as of the 8th, the market price of n-butanol continues to rise, the market price is concentrated in the high-end, downstream butyl ester users maintain just in need replenishment, spot procurement is more cautious than at the beginning of the month, the core demand performance is stable, and the primary market shipment is relatively smooth. At present, the cost of n-butanol is under great pressure, and most of the factories offer high prices. At present, Shandong lihuayi n-butanol factory quotation reference 5900 yuan / ton, 300 yuan / ton higher than September 1; Luxi Chemical n-butanol factory quotation reference 5800 yuan / ton, up 200 yuan / ton compared with the beginning of September.
The market price of n-butanol in some parts of China is attached (data for reference only, unit: yuan / ton)
Product Name: up / down on 9 / 1 / 9 / 8
N-butanol in East China 5800 6000 + 200
South China 6100 6300 + 200
North China 5800 5900 + 100
Northeast China 5600 5750 + 150
On the upstream side, since September 1, the price of propylene has been rising all the way, and the upward range has become more and more large. Up to the 4th, the total price of propylene has risen by about 300 yuan / ton. At present, the transaction volume in the market is between 7180 yuan / ton and 7550 yuan / ton, and the mainstream price is about 7200 yuan / ton. As of the 8th, most of the current production enterprises have no pressure on inventory, and offer is mainly stable.
On crude oil, WTI closed for the U.S. Labor Day holiday on Monday (September 7), while Brent 11 contract fell $0.65/barrel at 42.01. China’s main SC crude oil futures fell 6.3 yuan / barrel to 278.6 yuan / barrel in 2010.
After the price reduction of operating rate eases the pressure of competition, the market is mainly stable
At present, the downstream demand of domestic n-butanol market is slightly weaker than that at the beginning of the month. However, it is heard that some units in Shandong will be shut down in the near future, and the short-term market competition may be reduced. Therefore, it is expected that the high-level and stable operation of n-butanol Market in recent days will be the main trend, and more attention should be paid to the supply and demand of raw materials.
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