February 28th News: On February 28th, the aluminum fluoride market in Shandong remained stable with cautious sentiment. The quoted price was around 11,200 yuan per ton, with actual transactions subject to negotiation. The price of raw material hydrofluoric acid remained high, and the fluorite market showed strong consolidation, leading to overall high costs for aluminum fluoride. Downstream demand was limited, and the market outlook is expected to consolidate. Chempricehub Analysis: Aluminum Fluoride, Bull-Bear Score: -0.5 Reason: High prices of raw materials hydrofluoric acid and fluorite have led to overall elevated costs, but limited downstream demand is expected to result in a consolidating market outlook. Spot prices are maintained around 11,200 yuan per ton. Cost support is offset by weak demand, creating a neutral-to-bearish impact, with prices potentially facing slight downward pressure. Hydrofluoric Acid, Bull-Bear Score: 1 Reason: High prices and strong market consolidation indicate tight supply or positive market sentiment, benefiting spot prices. As a key raw material for aluminum fluoride, its strong performance may support the upstream cost chain. Fluorite, Bull-Bear Score: 1 Reason: Strong market consolidation reflects tight supply and demand, benefiting spot prices. As an important raw material for aluminum fluoride production, its high prices further drive up overall costs, supporting the upstream market.