1、 Price trend

As of December 2, the average price of refrigerant R22 was 14333.33 yuan / ton, up 2.38% compared with the previous trading day, 3.61% higher on a month on month basis, and 11.34% lower than the same period last year, according to the monitoring of bulk data of the business agency.

As of December 2, the average price of refrigerant R134a was 16000 yuan / ton, up 5.49% from the previous trading day, 4.35% on a month on month basis, and 30.43% lower than the same period last year.

2、 Market analysis

R22, since the beginning of November, R22 market continued to warm up, the price rose steadily, and the price trend continued to rise on the 2nd day. Many enterprises raised 500-1500 yuan / T, up about 3% in the past month. Some enterprises were short of goods and closed the offer. This round of R22 price continued to rise, mainly due to the raw material upward and quota support, especially raw material chloroform, increased by about 30% in the month, giving R22 a strong support. However, there is no hope of boosting the demand side, the domestic and foreign trade and the terminal market are not good, and it is difficult to make a significant change in the off-season. However, supported by the favorable cost and quota, the market returns to the seller’s market, so it is easy to rise and difficult to fall in the future. As of the 2nd day, the prices of mainstream manufacturers in refrigerant R22 market are around 14000-16000 yuan / ton.

R134a: since November, the market of R134a has been relatively stable, and has been rising recently. On the 2nd day, the price of R134a has risen sharply. Many enterprises have raised 500-1500 yuan / ton, up about 5% in the past month. The rising price of R134 is mainly due to the rising prices of raw materials hydrofluoric acid and trichloroethylene. The strong cost support has boosted the price of R134a. The automotive refrigerant is in the stage of stock preparation, and the demand is improved, but there is not enough good expectation. At present, R134a is a concentrated export period. However, the international situation is still uncertain, and the export end has not improved significantly. In addition, the operating rate of manufacturers is improved, and the warehouse is discharged As of the 2nd day, the prices of the mainstream manufacturers in the R134a market were around 16000-16500 yuan / ton.

As for the raw material hydrofluoric acid, on December 2, the mainstream price of domestic anhydrous hydrofluoric acid manufacturers was 8000-8500 yuan / T. the ex factory price of domestic manufacturers was temporarily stable. The domestic hydrofluoric acid manufacturers had a general operating rate, and the supply of goods on site was normal, which was affected by the stable price of fluorite. However, the demand of the downstream refrigerant industry was poor, and the on-site purchase was mainly on demand. It was expected that the on-site price would remain volatile in the future.

The price of chloroform and methane chloride Market in Shandong Province rose. The mainstream quotation of dichloromethane market was 3320-3420 yuan / ton, and the mainstream quotation of chloroform market was about 3650 yuan / ton. At present, the spot supply of chloroform market in China declined slightly, which stimulated the demand of downstream and traders. The overall purchase increased. The inventory pressure of chloroform enterprises was not big, and it is expected that in a short period of time, the supply of chloroform in the domestic market declined slightly The price of methyl chloride is stable. Pay attention to the change of liquid chlorine price of raw materials.

3、 Future forecast

According to the refrigerant analysts of the business agency, the raw materials are rising at present, and there is no intention of callback. The cost support is strong, and the prices of various types of refrigerants are actively adjusted. It is expected that the prices of R22 and R134a are easy to rise and difficult to fall in the short term, and the prices may continue to rise.