Recent price trend of hydrochloric acid

As can be seen from the above figure, the price of domestic hydrochloric acid fell slightly this week, and the quotation fell from 324.00 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week to 320.00 yuan / ton at the end of the week, down 1.23%, up 4.92% year-on-year compared with the same period last year. Overall, the domestic hydrochloric acid market fell slightly this week. On December 5, the commodity index of hydrochloric acid was 84.21, the same as yesterday, down 38.93% from the highest point of 137.89 in the cycle (2021-10-26), and up 368.35% from the lowest point of 17.98 on September 5, 2012. (Note: the period refers to the period from September 1, 2011 to now)

The upstream support is weakened and the downstream procurement is general

From the manufacturer’s quotation, the domestic hydrochloric acid market price fell slightly this week. Dezhou Shihua hydrochloric acid is quoted at 500 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with that at the beginning of the week; The price of synthetic hydrochloric acid from Wen Shui is 280 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with that at the beginning of the week; Dezhou Maihua hydrochloric acid is quoted at 60 yuan / ton this weekend, which is 20 yuan / ton lower than that at the beginning of the week; Liaocheng Huatong hydrochloric acid is quoted at 160 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with that at the beginning of the week; Xiangcheng Sanan hydrochloric acid is quoted at 600 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with that at the beginning of the week.

From the perspective of the upstream and downstream industrial chain of hydrochloric acid, the upstream liquid chlorine market fell slightly, weakening the support for hydrochloric acid. The price of downstream polyaluminium chloride decreased slightly, from 2416.25 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week to 2356.25 yuan / ton at the end of the week, a decrease of 2.48%, a year-on-year increase of 33.23% compared with the same period last year; The market price of ammonium chloride decreased slightly, and the quotation decreased from 1185.00 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week to 1170.00 yuan / ton at the end of the week, a decrease of 1.27%. On the whole, upstream and downstream products have a negative impact on the price of hydrochloric acid.

Future forecast

The market of upstream liquid chlorine has fallen recently, the cost support is general, the market of downstream polyaluminium chloride and ammonium chloride has declined slightly, and the willingness to purchase downstream has weakened. Business analysts believe that hydrochloric acid has mainly suffered a slight shock and decline recently.