First, the price analysis

According to the monitoring data of the business community’s big list, the domestic price of bromine rose slightly this month. The price at the beginning of the month was around 28,107 yuan/ton, and the price at the end of the month was around 28,571 yuan/ton. It was slightly increased by 1.65% during the month, up 12.41% from the previous year.

Second, the cause analysis

Products: This month, the domestic bromine production enterprises are still at a low level, and the factory prices are stable and firm. In terms of start-up, such as Shouguang Haoyuan’s 100 million tons/year installation, Shouguang Luyuan’s 3,000 tons/year installation, and other companies in Shandong’s other areas have reduced operation, such as Longmao 3-5 tons/year, and the daily output is about 5 tons. Shandong Haihua’s 5,000 tons/year plant has a daily output of about 15 tons, Shandong Haiwang Chemical has a capacity of 100,000 tons/year, and 50% of it is installed. Tianjin Changlu has a capacity of about 4,000 tons per year and a daily output of about 20 tons.

Industry chain: This month, the upstream industry of bromine has been mixed, such as sulfur rose by 3.51% this month, currently quoted at 1,113 yuan / ton; caustic soda fell slightly by 0.33% in the month, currently quoted at 997 yuan / ton; soda ash this month A sharp drop of 10.35%, the current price of 1880 yuan / ton; sulfuric acid prices rose by 5% during the month, the current offer is around 472 yuan / ton. This month, the market performance of the main downstream flame retardants of bromine was weak, the overall demand of the industry was poor, and the market was light; the pesticides and pharmaceutical intermediates started to work smoothly, and the purchases were just needed.

Third, the market outlook

The bromine industry analysts of the business community believe that although the supply of bromine is at a low level in the near future, there is not much market spot. However, due to weak demand in the downstream industry, it is difficult to support the price of bromine. It is expected that the price of bromine will increase in a short period of time. Mainly.