Price trend
According to the monitoring of the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, the price of activated charcoal at the beginning of the month was 11,766 RMB/ton, and at the end of the month it was 12,033/ton, with a price increase of 2.27%.
Analysis review
Domestic activated charcoal manufacturers have seen some price increases this month, but most have remained stable. Henan Province, as the main production area, had relatively small price fluctuations. The ex factory price of coconut shell activated charcoal for water purification was between 9,500-13,500 RMB/ton. Downstream sewage treatment plants, water plants, steel mills, and other chemical enterprises have increased their demand for carbon, and the demand fundamentals have slightly improved, which has slightly boosted the mentality of industry players.
In terms of imports: The price of imported coconut shell carbonization materials has increased, with the Philippines and Indonesia quoting a factory price of 6600-7000 RMB/ton for bulk materials including taxes, and a factory price of 7,200-7,300 RMB/ton for specification materials including taxes, which was slightly higher in some areas. The transaction volume of shell charcoal in gold extraction, water purification, filter and other applications was light, with more inquiries from African gold charcoal; The shipment of fruit shell charcoal was smooth.
Market outlook
The transaction volume in the activated charcoal market is accelerating, and it is expected that the price of activated charcoal will mainly fluctuate with a stronger trend in the short term.
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