September 2016 cable raw materials (PVC) monthly report

First, the upstream market dynamics of cable raw materials (PVC).

(1) Calcium carbide market dynamics

This month, calcium carbide production is slowly recovering, but the recovery is limited, and the overall supply is still tight
.
The shipment of calcium carbide is obviously affected by the transportation situation, the number of vehicles is significantly reduced, and the difference between the ex-factory price is large
.
Factory price of calcium carbide in various places: 2400-2500 yuan / ton in Wuhai and Ordos areas of Inner Mongolia; Ningxia Shizuishan area 2400-2450 yuan/ton; Zhongwei area 2500-2550 yuan / ton; Shaanxi area 2400-2500 yuan / ton; Gansu area 2500-2600 yuan / ton
.

(2) Ethylene market dynamics

Due to stable demand and the imminent maintenance support of some companies, the Asian ethylene market price fell, and the CFR Northeast Asia price fell 5 US dollars to close at 1174.
5-1176.
5 US dollars / ton; CFR Southeast Asia fell $5 to settle at $1044.
5-1046.
5/mt
.
The ethylene market price is temporarily stable, and the market investment is quiet
.