According to the data monitoring of business society, as of January 14, 2022, the reference average price of 30% grade phosphorus ore in the mainstream areas of China is around 690 yuan / ton, which is basically the same as that on January 10, and the average price is increased by 10 yuan / ton, or 1.47%, compared with December 1, 2021.

This week, the overall domestic phosphorus ore market was consolidated at a high level. Near the Spring Festival, there was little change in the supply side of the site, and the commencement remained low. The phosphorus ore was used by itself or mainly by contract users. The downstream demand side performed well. The downstream yellow phosphorus Market continued to move closer to the low-end price, the increase of market turnover gave support to the phosphorus ore market, and the phosphorus ore quotation was stable at a high level. As of January 14, the domestic phosphate rock Market in Guizhou has operated stably. The price of 30% grade phosphate rock freight plant is around 630-680 yuan / ton, the price of 28% grade phosphate rock freight plant is around 580-620 yuan / ton, and the price of 22% grade phosphate rock platform is around 290-310 yuan / ton. In Hubei, China, phosphate rock mines are arranged and operated, and the quotation of 30% ammonium phosphate rock ship board is 680 yuan / ton. In Guangxi, the phosphate ore market operates steadily, and the factory price of 30% phosphate ore is around 640-680 yuan / ton. In Hubei, the phosphate ore market is in high order, and the quotation of 30% ammonium phosphate ore truck plate is 660-680 yuan / ton.

According to the business agency, the following is the current price of phosphate rock in some parts of China (for reference only)

product region grade Price remarks

Phosphate rock Guizhou 30% 630-670 yuan / ton Factory price

Phosphate rock Guizhou 28% 580-620 yuan / ton Factory price

Ammonium phosphate ore Hubei 30% 660-680 yuan / ton Plate price

Phosphate rock Guangxi 30% 640-680 yuan / ton Factory price

Phosphate rock Guangxi 28% 580-620 yuan / ton Factory price

In terms of downstream yellow phosphorus, with the return of new year’s day, the focus of the domestic yellow phosphorus market runs downward. At present, the overall trading of yellow phosphorus market has improved slightly, but the price is close to the low-end price, and the transaction price of the new order moves down. The confidence in the venue is not general. Traders wait and see more, downstream purchases lower prices, and enterprise prices lower. According to the monitoring data of business society, on January 13, the reference price of yellow phosphorus was 32333.33 yuan / ton, a decrease of 20.49% compared with January 1 (40666.67 yuan / ton).

Forecast and analysis of future trend of phosphate rock

At present, the supply and demand side of domestic phosphate rock quarry is relatively calm. Phosphate ore analysts of business society believe that in the short term, most domestic phosphate ore markets will be consolidated and operated temporarily, and more attention needs to be paid to the news changes of supply and demand side.