1、 Price trend

According to the monitoring data of business agency, the average ex factory price of domestic chlorinated paraffin 52 was 6116 yuan / ton on July 15, and the average ex factory price of domestic chlorinated paraffin 52 was 5883 yuan / ton on July 21. The price of chlorinated paraffin 52 fell by 3.81% this week.

2、 Market analysis

The price of chlorinated paraffin 52 fell this week. At present, the price of liquid chlorine, the raw material of chlorinated paraffin, is running downward, and the cost support is weak. The market demand for chlorinated paraffin is weak, and there are many downstream companies that need to be purchased. The industry is mainly cautious and wait-and-see. The operating rate of chlorinated paraffin enterprises this week is about 60%. As of July 21, the ex factory quotation of chlorinated paraffin 52 in Anhui Province was about 5800 yuan / ton, that in Northeast China was about 5800 yuan / ton, and that in Shandong Province was about 6000 yuan / ton.

In terms of raw liquid wax, the price of liquid wax rose slightly this week. Liquid wax follows the changes of crude oil market and plays a leading role in the trend. In terms of raw liquid chlorine, the price of liquid chlorine continued to fall this week. There are limited transactions on the floor and weak demand. The trend of liquid chlorine in the off-season market was poor, and some chlor alkali manufacturers suffered losses.

3、 Aftermarket forecast

According to the chlorinated paraffin analyst of business society, the current market demand for chlorinated paraffin is low, and there are few transactions on the floor, making it difficult to change the weak market in the short term. In the case of poor raw material market and weak demand, the chlorinated paraffin market is expected to continue to decline in the short term.