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 296.00 yuan / ton last weekend to 234.00 yuan / ton this weekend, a decrease of 20.95%, up 26.49% year-on-year compared with the same period last year. Overall, the domestic hydrochloric acid market fell slightly this week. On February 13, the commodity index of hydrochloric acid was 61.58, unchanged from yesterday, down 55.34% from the highest point 137.89 in the cycle (2021-10-26), and up 242.49% from the lowest point 17.98 on September 5, 2012. (Note: the period refers to the period from September 1, 2011 to now)

Weak upstream support and general downstream procurement

From the manufacturer’s quotation, the domestic hydrochloric acid market price fell slightly this week. Dezhou Shihua hydrochloric acid offered 300 yuan / ton this weekend, which fell by 100 yuan / ton compared with last weekend; The price of synthetic hydrochloric acid from Wenshui is 130 yuan / ton this weekend, which is 160 yuan / ton lower than that last weekend; Dezhou Maihua hydrochloric acid is quoted at 50 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with last weekend; Liaocheng Huatong hydrochloric acid is quoted at 90 yuan / ton this weekend, which is temporarily stable compared with last weekend; Xiangcheng Sanan hydrochloric acid is quoted at 600 yuan / ton this weekend, down 50 yuan / ton compared with last weekend.

From the perspective of upstream and downstream industrial chain of hydrochloric acid, the market situation of upstream liquid chlorine is general, which weakens the support for hydrochloric acid. The price of downstream polyaluminium chloride fell slightly, and the quotation fell from 2507.50 yuan / ton last weekend to 2360.00 yuan / ton this weekend, down 5.88%, up 31.72% year-on-year compared with the same period last year; The market price of ammonium chloride increased slightly, and the quotation increased from 1075.00 yuan / ton last weekend to 1195.00 yuan / ton this weekend, an increase of 11.16%. On the whole, downstream products are not enthusiastic about purchasing hydrochloric acid, which has a negative impact on the price of hydrochloric acid.

Future forecast

The upstream liquid chlorine market has fallen recently, the cost support is general, the downstream polyaluminium chloride and ammonium chloride Market protect the rise and fall, and the downstream purchase intention is general. Business analysts believe that hydrochloric acid has mainly suffered a slight shock and decline recently.