The domestic methanol market mainly fluctuates in a narrow range. No matter in terms of production enterprises or import source prices at ports, the rise and fall are not large. Although the coal price is high, which seems to drive the methanol market to rise, the demand is low, which restricts the development of the whole industrial chain.
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According to the monitoring data of business agency, from August 1 to August 8, the average price of domestic methanol market dropped from 2555 yuan / ton to 2546 yuan / ton, with a price drop of 0.33% in the cycle, a month on month increase of 3.24% and a year-on-year decrease of 1.00%.
As of the closing of August 8, methanol futures in Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange fluctuated narrowly. The opening price of ma2209 contract was 2472 yuan / ton, the highest price was 2568 yuan / ton, the lowest price was 2463 yuan / ton, and the closing price was 2547 yuan / ton, an increase of 75 yuan / ton compared with the closing of the previous trading day. As of the closing, the position of ma2209 contract was 812100 lots, a decrease of 44900 lots compared with the previous trading day.
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As of August 8, the summary of methanol market prices in various regions is as follows:
Region, price
Qinghai region. No quotation at present
Shanxi Province, 2330 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
Liaoning region, 2650 yuan / ton to cash exchange
Fujian area, 2530-2560 yuan / ton, cash exchange
Two lakes region, 2500-2510 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
In Anhui Province, some mainstream enterprises negotiated about 2510-2580 yuan / ton
Henan Province. Ex factory reference: 2600 yuan / ton factory withdrawal cash exchange
The price of natural gas, the upstream product of methanol, is stable, while the price of coal is falling in a narrow range, and the support of methanol cost is weak; The price of the downstream product East China glacial acetic acid dropped the most; Among the related products, the price of urea in Shandong dropped the most.
In terms of external market, as of the closing on August 4, CFR Southeast Asia methanol market was USD 357-359 / T. The closing price of US Gulf methanol market is 117.75-118.25 cents / gallon; The closing price of FOB Rotterdam methanol market is 382.75-383.25 euros / ton, – 2 euros / ton.
Region, country, closing price, up and down
Asia, CFR Southeast Asia, USD 357-359 / T, USD 0 / T
Europe, America, Gulf of America, 117.75-118.25 cents / gallon, 0 cents / gallon
Europe, FOB Rotterdam, 382.75-383.25 euros / ton, – 2 euros / ton
Crude oil is weak, supply is expected to increase, and demand changes are limited. The cost is supported or weakened, and there is a risk of inventory accumulation. The methanol analysts of the business association predicted that the domestic methanol market in the short term would be dominated by sluggish consolidation.
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