Recently (12.1-12.22), the nitrile rubber market has slightly increased. According to the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, as of December 22, the price was 15,525 RMB/ton, an increase of 0.81% from 15,400 RMB/ton at the beginning of the month.
Recently (12.1-12.22), the cost support for NBR has strengthened, and the market supply pressure for NBR has increased at high production levels; The downstream rubber hose and insulation foam industry saw a slight decline in production, providing essential support for the NBR market. The comprehensive impact has led to a slight increase in the market price of NBR. As of December 22, the offer price for Nandi Nitrile 1052 in East China is between 16,400 and 16,600 RMB/ton; Lanhua Nitrile 3305E offers 15,100-15,200 RMB/ton; Russia offers 2665 for 14,600-14,700 RMB/ton.
Recently (12.1-12.22), the price of raw material butadiene has significantly increased, while the price of acrylonitrile has weakened and decreased. The cost support for NBR has increased by 10.26% to 6,983 RMB/ton; As of December 22, the price of acrylonitrile was 7,600 RMB/ton, a decrease of 3.39% from 7,866 RMB/ton at the beginning of the month.
Recently (12.1-12.22), the production of downstream rubber hoses for NBR in China has decreased from 60% at the beginning of the month to around 58%, and the production of rubber insulation foam has decreased from around 58% at the beginning of the month to around 55%, indicating weak demand support for NBR.
The nitrile analyst from SunSirs believes that the current cost support for NBR is strong; Downstream production has decreased, resulting in weaker support for the demand for NBR; The supply of NBR is abundant, and it is expected that the NBR market will fluctuate and consolidate in the later period.
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