Weekly of Calcium Carbide
This week (2022.7.25-2022.7.29) the calcium carbide market has gradually recovered, and the market price has gradually risen, with an increase of around 100-200 yuan/ton. In terms of cost, the price of raw material blue carbon fell again this week, easing the production pressure of production enterprises. In terms of supply, this week, the calcium carbide market went to warehouses quickly, and shipments were smooth. With the decline in costs and the rise in ex-factory prices, the enthusiasm of enterprises to start construction began to increase. In terms of demand, the PVC market is gradually strengthening, the companies waiting to unload trucks are declining rapidly, some companies are nervous about the arrival of goods, and they are actively purchasing. On the whole, the trading atmosphere in the calcium carbide market has gradually become active, and the market has turned for the better.
The price of calcium carbide market generally rebounded sharply this week, and the center of gravity of the calcium carbide market gradually moved up. Cost-side prices continue to soften, reducing cost pressure to a certain extent, increasing the enthusiasm of small and medium-sized enterprises to produce, and stimulating production. The downstream PVC, futures and spot intervals have all adjusted back, while the downstream unloading trucks have been greatly reduced, and the purchasing enthusiasm has continued to increase. At present, the supply and demand of calcium carbide market has been improved, and even some regions have experienced regional shortage of supply. It is expected that the price of calcium carbide will still increase slightly in the near future, and it is still necessary to pay more attention to the trend of the downstream situation.
