Price trend

According to the commodity analysis system of SunSirs, the price of soda ash slightly decreased this week. As of July 14th, the average market price of soda ash was 1,174 RMB/ton, a decrease of 8 RMB/ton compared to the July 7th soda ash price of 1,182 RMB/ton, a decrease of 0.68%.

Analysis review

Recently, the soda ash market has been mainly weak. On the supply side, Anhui Debang's equipment was undergoing maintenance, and the alkali industry was resuming production. The overall market supply performance was increasing, and soda ash enterprises were actively shipping; The downstream market had risen, but due to a decrease in production, the demand for soda ash was weak, and the market trading atmosphere was not good. The trading center of soda ash first fell and then stabilized.

According to the price monitoring of SunSirs, in the 27th week of 2025 (7.7-7.11), there were a total of 2 products that rose, 2 products that fell, and 2 products that had zero rise or fall in the chlor alkali industry price list. The main commodities that have seen an increase are caustic soda (2.41%) and PVC (1.76%); The main commodities experiencing a decline were: light soda ash (-0.68%) and sodium bicarbonate (-0.13%). The average increase or decrease this week was 0.56%.

According to the commodity analysis system of SunSirs, the downstream glass market hads slightly increased. From July 7th to 14th, the price of glass increased from 14.03 RMB/square meter to 14.10 RMB/square meter, an increase of 0.50%. The glass market had cold repair production lines, and companies had a positive attitude towards it. Downstream demand was still acceptable, and glass inventory had increased, resulting in a strong price trend.

Market outlook

As of July 14th, the soda ash market was weak, and some maintenance equipment will be restored in the later stage. The market supply will increase, and the downstream market will slightly rebound. The increase in market sales may support the demand for soda ash. The supply and demand gamed in the market. It is expected that the soda ash market will operate weakly and steadily in the later stage, and specific attention will be paid to downstream demand follow-up.

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