1、 Price trend

According to the price monitoring of the business agency, on March 4, the average price of salicylic acid (industrial grade) mainstream manufacturers was 17000 yuan / ton, unchanged from the beginning of the month, and the price increased by 17.51% compared with the same period last year.

2、 Market analysis

This week, the salicylic acid market was stable and small, the price of raw material phenol fell, and the cost support fell. Some salicylic acid enterprises began to slightly reduce 100-200 yuan / ton, so there is room for negotiation. At present, the enterprise starts stably, the supply is abundant, and the operators are stable and wait-and-see the market. By the end of the weekend, according to the data of business agency, the market offer of raw phenol was 10800-10850 yuan / ton, the quotation of domestic salicylic acid industrial enterprises was mostly in the range of 14000-19000 yuan / ton, the quotation of pharmaceutical grade was mostly in the range of 24000-27000 yuan / ton, and the quotation of sublimation grade was mostly in the range of 20000-23000 yuan / ton.

In terms of raw materials, the domestic phenol Market recovered after falling last week, and the market offer was 10800-10850 yuan / ton. Market analysis: the domestic phenol Market recovered after falling last week. At the beginning of the week, the port inventory was high, the mentality of cargo holders was under pressure, and the offer fell. Two days later, with the sharp rise of crude oil last week, pure benzene and propylene rose sharply. With the support of good cost side, phenol rose.

3、 Future forecast

The salicylic acid analyst of business agency believes that at present, the raw material shock is weak and the cost support is slightly weakened, but it has little impact on the salicylic acid market. The mentality of the industry is calm and is expected to continue to maintain a stable trend in the short term.