Recently (12.12-12.18), the dichloromethane market has been weak and temporarily stable. According to the commodity market analysis system of Business Society, as of December 18th, the average price of dichloromethane bulk water in Shandong Province was 2425 yuan/ton, indicating a weak trend. The prices of raw materials methanol and liquid chlorine have decreased, and the cost center of dichloromethane has shifted downwards; The widespread cooling, rainy and snowy weather has hindered transportation in some areas of China, and the overall transaction volume of dichloromethane has decreased. However, the inventory pressure of enterprises is still acceptable, and the factory price of dichloromethane loose water is mainly expected to remain stable. As of December 18, the mainstream factory price of dichloromethane loose water in Shandong region is around 2450-2550 yuan/ton, but overall, the bearish atmosphere in the market has intensified.

Recently (12.12-12.18), domestic methane chloride production fluctuated narrowly.

Recently (12.12-12.18), the prices of raw materials methanol and liquid chlorine have decreased, and the cost center of dichloromethane has decreased. According to the Commodity Market Analysis System of Shengyishe, as of December 18th, the spot price of methanol was 2430 yuan/ton, a decrease of 0.78% from the 2450 yuan/ton in December. As of December 18th, the acceptance price of liquid chlorine tank trucks in Shandong region is around 100 yuan/ton, which continues to decline compared to the previous period.

The domestic supply of methane chloride is still relatively loose. Although the inventory pressure of enterprises can still be borne at present, the bearish atmosphere in the market is becoming stronger, and transactions are weak.

Market forecast: According to the methane chloride data analyst from Business Society, the demand for dichloromethane is weak in the short term, while the supply is relatively loose, which has a bearish impact on the dichloromethane market. In addition, the lower raw material prices have weakened the cost support for dichloromethane, and it is expected that the dichloromethane market will be weak and consolidate in the later period.