The price of chlorinated paraffin kept steady

Since October, the domestic chlorinated paraffin market has been flat and prices have steadily declined. At present, the main varieties of chlorine wax -52 price: Guangdong mainstream price in 6100 ~ 6500 yuan (ton price, the same below), Fujian 6300 ~ 6600 yuan, Zhejiang, Jiangsu 6300 ~ 6600 yuan, Shandong 6500 ~ 6800 yuan, Henan, Hebei 6300 ~6800 yuan. Chlorine wax -70 prices in 8200 ~ 9200 yuan, chlorine wax -42 in 6500 ~ 7000 yuan.

The main factors affecting the market are: First, the low operating rate of the downstream, the demand is difficult to have a big improvement; Second, the general resin market is difficult to improve, have an adverse impact on the chlorinated paraffin market; Third, the raw material prices do not rise, especially in the * * The sharp drop in prices has made the cost of chlorinated paraffins lack of cost support, and it is difficult to make major improvements. Fourth, most chlorinated paraffin production enterprises adopt the strategy of whole production and sales, and inventory growth is not large.

In November, the chlorinated paraffin market gradually entered the off-season consumption period, the downstream operating rate decreased, the demand shrank, and the general price was difficult to improve. Most manufacturers have little inventory of chlorinated paraffins and there is little pressure on the market outlook. Since the production and operation of chlorinated paraffins by most manufacturers are carried out under the conditions of capital preservation or low profit, there will be limited room for downward market prices, and stabilization will be the main theme of the market.