According to the monitoring data of the business agency, as of April 26, the average ex factory price of n-butanol in Shandong Province was 12900 yuan / ton, which was 334 yuan / ton higher than that on April 19 (12566 yuan / ton), an increase of 2.65%; Compared with the price on April 7 (reference average price of n-butanol 10500 yuan / ton), the average price increased by 2400 yuan / ton, or 22.86%. Compared with the price on April 1 (the reference average price of n-butanol was 11000 yuan / ton), the average price increased by 1800 yuan / ton, or 17.27%.

After the Qingming Festival in April, the price of n-butanol in the domestic market rose sharply. On the 20th, the ex factory price of n-butanol in Shandong rose to 12500-12800 yuan / ton, which was 2000-2500 yuan / ton higher than that on the 7th, with an increase of 20%.

Near the end of the month, the domestic n-butanol market continued to move closer

Then in late April, on the 21st, the factory price of n-butanol decreased slightly. Because some downstream users resisted the high price raw materials, n-butanol dealers took the initiative to ship. The market negotiation price was relaxed, and the atmosphere of the new single stage was flat. Some n-butanol factories in Shandong reduced the factory price of n-butanol by 200 yuan / ton, but the overall inventory position of n-butanol factory was tight, After a short period of downward trend, the prices of some n-butanol factories recovered slightly. On the 23rd and 24th, the n-butanol market was stable as a whole. On the 26th, the trading atmosphere of n-butanol market was improved, the manufacturers’ spot supply was tight, and the ex factory price of n-butanol was increased by 100-500 yuan / ton, The factory quotation of n-butanol in Shandong is around 12700-13000 yuan / ton. By the end of the 26th, the average ex factory price of n-butanol in Shandong Province was 12900 yuan / ton, up 334 yuan / ton, or 2.65% compared with that on the 19th, and 1900 yuan / ton, or 17.27% compared with that on the 1st of the month.

Upstream, April 25, Shandong propylene market prices were stable. According to the price chart of the business association, the price of propylene decreased sharply in the second half of March and rose at the end of the month. At the beginning of April, the market price rose slowly, with an average daily increase of about 50 yuan / ton. From the 6th, the price rose steadily, and from the 16th, the price rose steadily at the rate of 50 yuan / ton. Today, it finally stabilized. Now, the market transaction is between 8600 yuan / ton and 8700 yuan / ton, and the mainstream price is about 8600 yuan / ton. On April 20, the external market of propylene in the United States dropped significantly again, which may have a certain impact on the domestic market. Propylene prices in Asia have been rising slightly recently, which has little impact on the propylene market. Propylene market is now no pressure inventory, part of the device is still in repair. The supply of goods in Shandong is a little tight.

Before the festival, the n-butanol market will continue to run at a high level

At present, the downstream good stock gives n-butanol industry confidence, most of the n-butanol factory spot inventory tension. It is expected that the n-butanol market will continue to run at a high level before the festival. More attention should be paid to the changes in raw materials and demand.