At present, the international oil price has fallen sharply, the price of pure benzene and caprolactam has increased, the delivery of cyclohexanone in the spot market is not smooth, and the market has slightly dropped. According to the monitoring data of business news agency, as of May 20, the average price of domestic cyclohexanone market was 11100 yuan / ton, with a month on month increase of 7.35% and a year-on-year increase of 90.39%.
As of May 20, domestic cyclohexanone market summary:
region ., Price
East China 11400-11500 yuan / ton in cash
South China 11600 yuan / ton in cash
Shandong Province 11000-11250 yuan / ton in cash
In terms of raw materials, Sinopec increased the price of pure benzene by 200 yuan / ton, and implemented 8200 yuan / ton, which was implemented by all its refineries. The price is effective from May 12. Downstream, Sinopec’s high-end caprolactam price this week increased by 200 yuan / ton to 14700 yuan / ton (liquid high-grade products will be accepted in June).
The upstream and downstream support was weak, the wait-and-see mood was high, the pressure of cyclohexanone was high, and the transaction center was frustrated. Business community cyclohexanone analysts predict that the domestic cyclohexanone market will be weak in the short term.
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