1、 Price trend

According to commodity data monitoring, titanium dioxide prices remained stable this week. The average price of titanium dioxide in China is 21100 yuan / ton.

2、 Market analysis

The titanium dioxide market is basically stable this week. At present, the titanium dioxide market is still dominated by export, and manufacturers mainly issue early orders. The trading situation in the domestic market is general, and traders are more cautious in taking goods. Affected by the epidemic, the logistics in some areas are blocked, and the downstream mainly purchases on demand. We wait and see, and the price remains stable. Up to now, the factory quotation including tax of domestic rutile titanium dioxide is 20200-22000 yuan / ton; The ex factory quotation of anatase titanium dioxide including tax is between 18000-19500 yuan / ton.

In terms of titanium concentrate, the price of titanium concentrate in Panxi area was mainly stable this week. The supply of titanium ore market is tight and the market starts at a low level. The inventory of small and medium-sized manufacturers is low, manufacturers send more early orders, and the price is strong. Up to now, the tax free quotation of 38 grade titanium ore is about 1550-1600 yuan / ton, that of 46 grade 10 titanium ore is about 2400-2450 yuan / ton, and that of 47 grade 20 ore is about 2550 yuan / ton. In the short term, the price of Panxi titanium concentrate will continue to be high and firm, and the actual transaction price will be negotiated.

In terms of sulfuric acid, the domestic sulfuric acid market rose this week, according to the bulk list data of business society. The average price of domestic sulfuric acid was 831.67 yuan / ton last Friday and 1070 yuan / ton this Friday. The price increased by 28.66% during the week. The upstream sulfur market has risen sharply recently, and the cost support is good. Some sulfuric acid manufacturers have insufficient operation, the load is reduced, the downstream formic acid market has increased slightly, the bromine market price has been adjusted at a low level, and the downstream procurement enthusiasm is general.

3、 Future forecast

Titanium dioxide analysts of business society believe that at present, the international titanium dioxide market maintains stable operation. The raw titanium concentrate operates at a high level, the price of sulfuric acid rises sharply, and the cost support is strong. It is expected that the price of titanium dioxide will be stable in the short term, and the actual transaction price will be mainly negotiated.