According to the monitoring data of business agency, as of December 22, the average ex factory price of domestic butanone market was 10633 yuan / ton. Compared with December 1 (the participating price of butanone was 10366 yuan / ton), the average price increased by 267 yuan / ton, or 2.57%.

It can be seen from the data monitoring chart of business society that in the first two days of early December, the domestic butanone market operated steadily as a whole, the trading atmosphere on the floor was weak, and the overall market changed little. The quotation of butanone manufacturers was basically stable, and the downstream procurement was not active. On the 4th, the overall market of domestic butanone market decreased slightly, and some factories reduced the ex factory price of butanone slightly, The reduction range was around 100 yuan / ton, and then the butanone field maintained a weak consolidation operation until the 8th. Supported by the tight supply in the spot market and the fair export performance, the factory raised the ex factory price of butanone for three consecutive days. On the 10th, the average ex factory price of domestic butanone rose to 10500 yuan / ton. Two days after the consolidation operation of butanone market, on the 13th, with the support of the continuous tightening of butanone supply side, The butanone market rose again in a narrow and small range, with an increase of 100-200 yuan / ton. As of the 15th, the average ex factory price of domestic butanone was around 10400-10800 / ton. As the downstream demand was not significantly boosted, the support given to butanone by the demand side was poor, and the price of butanone was greatly increased in the market. Therefore, the butanone market has maintained a high level since the last ten days. Until the 21st, large domestic enterprises raised the quotation of butanone, and the supply of butanone suppliers in the venue was limited. Most of them followed up with the market, but the downstream purchase and preparation intention was still flat, and the transaction of new orders was limited. As of the 22nd, the average ex factory price of domestic butanone was 10633 yuan / ton, with an increase of 2.57% in the month. At present, the overall demand for butanone in the field is general, and the stalemate between supply and demand has been revealed.

In terms of index, the butanone commodity index on December 21 was 115.58, up 0.36 points from yesterday, a record high in the cycle, up 129.05% from the lowest point of 50.46 on March 3, 2016. (Note: the period refers to the period from November 1, 2012 to now)

On the upstream side, the domestic liquefied gas market is short of positive recently, and the price has fallen continuously. The price of civil gas in Shandong has mostly fallen below the 5000 yuan / ton level. According to the data monitoring of business agency, the average price of liquefied gas in Shandong civil market was 5220.00 yuan / ton on December 12 and 4950.00 yuan / ton on December 20, with a decrease of 5.17% during the week and an increase of 41.03% compared with the same period last year. Recently, the overall trend of the domestic liquefied gas market continues to be weak, the focus of Shandong civil gas market continues to move downward, and the price mostly falls below the 5000 yuan / ton level. At present, the market is lack of good. The downward trend of international crude oil shocks has brought insufficient support to the market. Although the supply of Shandong market has not fully recovered and operates at a low level, the improvement of terminal demand is insufficient. The recent cooling of the weather is not obvious, the market demand is limited, the downstream mentality is cautious, and the enthusiasm to enter the market is not high. The manufacturer’s inventory is increasing gradually, focusing on profit making shipment. The domestic civil liquefied gas market is mainly weak, and the civil gas market in other regions has also been reduced to varying degrees.

Future analysis of butanone

At present, the short-term demand of the domestic butanone market has not been significantly boosted. Downstream users are more cautious in preparing goods and watching the market. The butanone data division of the business society believes that in the short term, the domestic butanone market will be consolidated and operated in a narrow range, the price will be adjusted in multiple ranges, and the sharp fluctuation of the market is limited. It is necessary to pay more attention to the trend changes of supply and demand.