Daily review of bisphenol A: continue to be high

[China Epoxy Network (China Epoxy Industry Online) www.
epoxy-e.
cn] October 12, 2010: The domestic bisphenol A market continues to get hotter and run at a high level.
On the last trading day (October 11), the mainstream transaction price in East China in the mainstream market temporarily maintained the range of 20,700 to 21,000 yuan/ton.
According to the analysis of market experts from the China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn), the high temperature of the spot market continued on that day, and some of the market offers were raised to 21,500 yuan/ton.
The focus of actual negotiations was also upwards, and the sellers could not sell at low prices.
The supply of goods continues to be in short supply, and trade merchants are reluctant to sell, and the atmosphere is enthusiastic; some downstream manufacturers have rigid demand, high-level small orders, and some imported sources have arrived, but the quantity is still tight.
The short-term price is difficult to shake, and the price is tight.
Young situation continues.
The related product epichlorohydrin has been deliberately raised, and the overall raw material prices continue to increase frequently.
The downstream high levels of resistance are serious, and the operating load is not high.
In the near future, some offshore and offshore goods will arrive ashore, but the quantity is still limited and the supply and demand situation is difficult to change .
The wait-and-see market for raw material phenol has increased, and the price of Gaoqiao Petrochemical has been lowered to suppress.
Eastern China negotiated 14600-14700 yuan/ton, mainly high-end small orders; the acetone market continued to rise, and there was not much negotiation.
Eastern China quoted more than 6,700 yuan/ton, partly Distributors are not willing to sell goods at low prices and are a little reluctant to sell.
The atmosphere of polycarbonate, one of the downstream, is still not clear, the regional market trend is different, the demand in East China is not good, and some brands continue to decline slightly (the low-end price of injection molding grade is 23,800-24,000 yuan/ton, and the mid-to-high-end price is 24,400-26,000 yuan/ton) , GM in South China market is expected to rise sharply, and the offer is tentatively raised.

    On the last trading day (October 11), the bisphenol A market has a speculative atmosphere and the high temperature will not return.
With the arrival of imported goods in the later period, the tightness of goods may slow down, the production and sales of domestic manufacturers are smooth, and the mentality of pulling up is firm, and it is expected to fluctuate at a high level.
The situation continues, and there is no lack of further exploration possibilities.
The spot market continues to run at a high level, and the supply of goods is still in short supply.
The offer is up and the negotiation is temporarily stable.
Although the actual transaction is limited and the merchants are still reluctant to sell and wait and see, the downstream epoxy resin prices are rising and the demand for raw materials is cautious.
Some near-ocean goods will arrive ashore next week.
Stay tuned.
After the National Day holiday, the external market was strongly driven.
Commodity and futures markets opened higher in red, and the bisphenol A market ushered in a good start.
It still benefited from the scarcity of spot resources and hot domestic and foreign market enquiries.
Merchants were reluctant to sell and the leading companies rose slightly.
Following up, the spot market for BPA reached a new high.
The raw material pure benzene rose in the external market, the spot opened higher, the trading of phenol was thin, the inquiries were limited, the price of acetone showed a slight upward trend, and the downstream replenishment on demand.
According to market experts from the China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn), the mainstream quotation in East China is 21,000-21,500 yuan/ton, the high-end price is raised by 500 yuan/ton, and the mainstream transaction price is 20,700-21,000 yuan/ton.
; The mainstream quotation in Huangshan area is 21200-21500 yuan/ton, the high-end price is raised by 300 yuan/ton, the mainstream transaction price is 20800-21200 yuan/ton; the mainstream quotation in North China is 21000-21500 yuan/ton, the high-end price is raised by 500 yuan/ton, the mainstream transaction price 20,800-21,000 yuan/ton; mainstream quotations in South China are 21,500-22,000 yuan/ton, high-end prices are raised by 500 yuan/ton, and mainstream transaction prices are 21,300-21,500 yuan/ton.

    Domestic bisphenol A manufacturers are operating at a high level and temporarily wait and see.
The products are mainly supplied to core customers, with few external sales.
Most of them are temporarily not quoting, and a few have raised their quotations.
The market continues to be in short supply and merchants are actively speculating.
There is still a possibility of small increases before the holiday.
, But the spot market is still tight and continues to rise, a small amount of export is still the main feature, and most of the devices are operating normally.
According to market experts from the China Epoxy Industry Association (www.
epoxy-e.
cn), on the same day: Bayer’s Shanghai ex-factory price was 20,300 yuan/ton, mainly for downstream polycarbonate devices, and only a small amount of external sales, 10 + 110,000 The ton/year bisphenol A unit runs smoothly, the prilling tower load is average, and the 100,000+100,000 tons/year polycarbonate unit is operating normally; Sinopec Mitsui’s ex-factory price is 20,300 yuan/ton, and the 120,000 tons/year bisphenol A unit is fully loaded Operation, implementation of contract supply, the market is temporarily unlimited sales, the spot trend continues to pay more attention; Wuxi resin is closed, the pre-ex-factory price is 17,500-18,000 yuan / ton, and the main supply is Xitong epoxy resin plant (total production capacity is 100,000 tons / Year), most of Wuxi's polycarbon-grade products are for self-use and are ready for export.
Nantong's epoxy-grade products are all for self-use.
Wuxi's 25,000-ton/year bisphenol A plant is operating normally and the operating load is relatively high.
Nantong's 90,000-ton/year bisphenol A plant General operation, 50% load; Zhongxin Chemical closed the disk, the initial ex-factory price was 16,900 yuan/ton, and the 25,000 tons/year bisphenol A plant was operating at full capacity.
The products were mainly used for self-use, and the main supply of Suicheng epoxy resin plant (overall production capacity exceeded 50,000 tons/year), the upstream 200,000 tons/year phenol ketone plant is operating stably, and there may be an overall overhaul time in the near future.

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