First, the price data:

According to the monitoring data of the business community’s big list, the domestic price of bromine is strong at this week. The average price at the beginning of the week was around 30,625 yuan/ton, and the weekend price was around 30,875 yuan/ton. During the week, it rose slightly by 0.82%, a slight increase from the same period of last year. 2.3%.

Second, the cause analysis

Products: At present, the operating rate of domestic bromine enterprises is at a low level. There are not many sources of supply in the market. The mainstream manufacturers are quoting between 30,000 and 32,000 yuan/ton. Due to environmental protection and security inspection, most enterprises are in maintenance and renovation due to tight supply in the industry. The market trading atmosphere is acceptable. In terms of start-up, for example, Changshao households salted 5,000 tons/year of equipment with a daily output of about 3 tons, Longao bromine 3,000 tons/year of equipment with a daily output of about 5 tons, and Shandong Haihua’s 5,000 tons/year of equipment with a daily output of about 15 tons, Hebei Nanbao. The daily output of 5000 tons/year is about 10 tons.

Industry chain: This week, the upstream industrial chain of bromine is mixed, such as strong performance of sulfur, rising by 2.65% during the week, currently quoted at 1,335 yuan / ton; caustic soda fell slightly by 0.64% during the week, currently quoted at 1030 yuan / ton Left and right; the soda ash market is running smoothly this week, currently quoted at 1832 yuan / ton; sulfuric acid prices continued to rise 3.7% this week, the current offer is around 490 yuan / ton. The long-term parking of bromine enterprises is reduced and the inventory is reserved for long-term customers. The downstream users queue up for purchases; the pharmaceutical and intermediate industries perform well and just need to be stable.

Third, the market outlook

The bromine industry analysts of the business community believe that the current downstream users have gradually improved, but the supply of bromine is difficult, the supply in the industry is tight, and the overall supply is in short supply. It is expected that the bromine market will rise steadily in the near future.