I. Key Points
Core Logic: Chemical fluoro feedstock markets have recently adopted a cautious wait-and-see stance. Overall supply remains tight in the short term; however, continuously declining demand is weighing on market participants' sentiment.
II. Price List
| Product | Specification | Market | Region | Low Price | High Price | Price | Transaction Method | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluorite | 97% Wet Powder | North China | Inner Mongolia | 3300 | 3400 | 3400 | Delivered | |
| Fluorite | 97% Wet Powder | East China | Zhejiang | 3500 | 3600 | 3550 | Delivered | |
| Fluorite | 97% Wet Powder | East China | Jiangxi, Fujian | 3700 | 3750 | 3700 | Delivered | |
| Fluorite | 97% Wet Powder | East China | Shandong | 3550 | 3650 | 3600 | Delivered | |
| Fluorite | 97% Wet Powder | Northwest | Ningxia, Qinghai | 3400 | 3450 | 3450 | Delivered | |
| Fluorite | 97% Wet Powder | Central China | Henan, Anhui | 3450 | 3500 | 3500 | Delivered |
Notes:
III. Market Outlook
Yesterday, domestic market sentiment for 97% fluorite concentrate deepened into a wait-and-see mode. During the downstream bidding and pricing period, the pricing center for downstream hydrofluoric acid rose significantly by CNY 900–1,100/tonne. Procurement prices for fluorite from major southern manufacturers increased by CNY 150/tonne, guiding the market. Consequently, bullish momentum within the fluorite sector rebounded again. Suppliers are waiting to see how hydrofluoric acid prices settle before adjusting their offers, leading to intensified bargaining between supply and demand sides.
Current spot delivered price references by region:
As of press time, the mainstream delivered price for domestic 97% wet fluorite powder is referenced at CNY 3,300–3,750/tonne.
IV. Data Table
| Data Type | Oct 28 | Oct 29 | Change Rate | Weekly Expectation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production Profit Margin | 18.92 | 18.92 | 0.00% | ↗ |
Note: The production profit margin is an industry-wide metric reflecting the overall profitability status in mainstream regions, calculated as the ratio of industry profit to average price.
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