1、 Price trend

According to the analysis system of the commodity market of Shengyishe, as of April 29th, the average price of high-quality rubber grade white carbon black in China was 5850 yuan/ton. In April, the white carbon black market mainly maintained stable operation, with a narrow range of strong prices. The overall white carbon black market price remained stable, with market supply and demand balance as the main focus, stable negotiation focus, and normal inventory consumption. Currently, the mainstream market price is maintained at around 6000 yuan/ton.

2、 Market analysis

In April, the stable operation of the white carbon black market was the main focus, with limited price fluctuations. The mainstream price continued to remain around 6000 yuan/ton. Currently, upstream cost support is limited, and downstream demand is average. The main focus is on rigid procurement, with small order contract customers in the future.

Chemical index: On April 28th, the chemical index was 868 points, a decrease of 1 point from yesterday, a decrease of 38.00% from the highest point of 1400 points in the cycle (2021-10-23), and an increase of 45.15% from the lowest point of 598 points on April 8th, 2020. (Note: The cycle refers to 2011-12-01 present).

3、 Future Market Forecast

Business Society’s white carbon black analyst believes that currently, downstream demand is average, and upstream cost support is weak. It is expected that the mainstream price will be around 6000 yuan/ton in the short term.