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Morning Market Update for Refrigerants

Published on 2026-10-23

Key Points
1. In October, the reference price for HF procurement tenders from major plants in East China was 14,500–14,800 yuan/ton (delivered).
2. The tetrachloroethylene market remained weakly stable. As of now, mainstream quotes in the Shandong market are around 2,500–2,600 yuan/ton (ex-works cash basis).
Core Logic: Operating rates for R125 refrigerant units in East China have hovered near 40%, while mainstream ex-factory prices in the region remain firm at high levels.

Wei Zhang 2026-10-23 10:04

With R125 capacity utilization stuck at 40%, high feedstock costs for HF are squeezing margins despite firm ex-factory prices. This supply tightness supports the market, but weak downstream demand in tetrachloroethylene ..

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