Recent price trend of calcium carbide

As can be seen from the above figure, the factory price of calcium carbide in Northwest China fell this week. This week, the average ex factory quotation of mainstream calcium carbide manufacturers in Northwest China decreased from 5450.00 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week to 5400.00 yuan / ton at the end of the week, down 50 yuan / ton, down 0.92%, up 96.47% year-on-year compared with the same period last year. Overall, the calcium carbide market fell this week, and the calcium carbide commodity index was 141.48 on September 3.

The environmental protection inspection is completed, and the supply of calcium carbide increases

From the manufacturer’s quotation, the ex factory price of calcium carbide in Northwest China fell this week: oviganone quoted 5450 yuan / ton of calcium carbide this weekend, which was temporarily stable compared with that at the beginning of the week; Inner Mongolia Zoomlion’s quotation for calcium carbide this weekend is 5400 yuan / ton, which is temporarily stable compared with that at the beginning of the week; Ningxia Xingping calcium carbide quoted 5350 yuan / ton this weekend, down 150 yuan / ton compared with the beginning of the week.

From the upstream and downstream industrial chain of calcium carbide, the ex factory quotation of blue carbon continued to rise in the upstream raw material market this week. The quotation of Shenmu small materials this weekend is 1730 yuan / ton, which is 80 yuan / ton higher than that at the beginning of the week; The quotation of Sinoma this weekend is 1730 yuan / ton, which is 80 yuan / ton higher than that at the beginning of the week; The quotation of bulk materials this weekend is 1780 yuan / ton, which is 100 yuan / ton higher than that at the beginning of the week. The price of upstream raw materials continued to rise and the cost support was good, which had a positive impact on the price of calcium carbide.

In the downstream market, the ex factory price of PVC rose slightly this week. The quotation of PVC this week increased from 9325.00 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week to 9400.00 yuan / ton at the end of the week, an increase of 0.80%, an increase of 43.02% over the same period last year. The PVC price rose slightly this week, the market situation was good, the PVC maintenance was completed, and the downstream had a good enthusiasm for calcium carbide procurement. On the whole, the PVC market this week had a positive impact on the price of calcium carbide.

Calcium carbide production increased, supply exceeded demand, and fell slightly in the future

In mid and early September, the calcium carbide market fluctuated slightly and mainly fell. The price of raw material blue carbon continues to rise, and the cost of calcium carbide is well supported. The downstream PVC market is rising and the demand is good. The environmental protection inspection in Inner Mongolia was completed, and the output of calcium carbide increased. It is predicted that the price of calcium carbide in Northwest China may fluctuate slightly in the middle and early September.