1、 Price trend of sodium metabisulfite in China

According to the monitoring of the business agency, the price of domestic sodium pyrosulfite continued to be weak and adjusted this week. The average price of industrial sodium pyrosulfite at the beginning of the week was 1700.00 yuan / ton, while the average price at the weekend was 1683.33 yuan / ton, a slight drop of 0.98%.

2、 Market analysis

In November, the price of domestic soda ash fell sharply, the processing cost of sodium metabisulfite continued to decline, and the overall wait-and-see attitude of downstream trade entities increased. In December, manufacturers successively lowered the ex factory price of sodium metabisulfite, and the domestic market price of sodium pyrosulfite was slightly weak. This week, the overall market performance of sodium metabisulfite market is average. The price range of industrial sodium pyrosulfite is 1400-1750 yuan / ton, and most of the prices are around 1600 yuan / ton. (the above prices all refer to the external quotation of domestic mainstream enterprises, and some unreported enterprises are not included in the scope temporarily. The prices are for reference only and have nothing to do with the final pricing of manufacturers. Please contact all manufacturers for details.).

In December, the price of domestic soda ash continued to fall, while the price of sulfur rose slightly. Overall, the raw material cost of sodium metabisulfite continued to decline, and the market price of sodium pyrosulfite in the future market was under pressure.

3、 Future forecast

Business agency analysts believe that the cost of raw materials continues to fall, domestic sodium metabisulfite market prices still have some room for reduction in the short term.