On the first day of construction after the holiday, the petroleum coke market welcomed a good start
Petroleum Coke · Quotation
#2025-2/5
The downstream market has a good purchasing mentality after the holiday, and some coke prices continue to rise
Today, there is still good news in the petroleum coke market with good trading. The average price of main petroleum coke is 2935 yuan/ton, an increase of 4 yuan/ton from the previous trading day. Refineries under Sinopec have mostly maintained stable prices for shipments, with good shipments of coke for the Yangtze River negative electrode. Low sulfur coke under PetroChina has been actively shipped, with some refineries experiencing slight increases in coke prices. Refineries under CNOOC have not yet bid. Today, the price of coking coal was the main trend, and refineries were actively shipping. The average price of petroleum coke was 2236 yuan/ton, an increase of 211 yuan/ton from the previous trading day. In the early stage, there were some delays in equipment maintenance, and the supply of petroleum coke continued to decrease. After the holiday, downstream demand for replenishing inventory still exists, which is favorable for market shipments. It is expected that coke prices will remain stable and slightly increase in the short term, and some refineries will adjust coke prices accordingly based on their own situation.
Calcined coke · quotation
#2025-2/5
The raw material quotation is firm, and the price of calcined coke remains stable
The average price of low sulfur calcined coke today is 4870 yuan/ton, and the average price of medium high sulfur calcined coke is 2524 yuan/ton, which is temporarily stable compared to the previous trading day. Low sulfur calcined coke enterprises have started construction one after another, with average overall shipment performance. Demand for medium and high sulfur calcined coke still exists in the field, and enterprise trading is still acceptable. The price of raw petroleum coke is dominant, and there is still support for the calcined coke market; On the demand side, aluminum carbon maintains a strong demand for procurement, while steel carbon market trading is weak. The graphite electrode market has a strong expectation of growth, and the pace of enterprise shipments is slightly slower. There is sufficient supply of negative electrode materials in the field, and enterprises mostly rely on sales to determine production. Overall, the support for the calcined coke market is average. It is expected that the short-term calcined coke market will remain stable, and some enterprises will adjust coke prices under pressure.