According to the data monitoring of business society, as of February 22, 2022, the reference average price of 30% grade phosphorus ore in the mainstream areas of China is around 710 yuan / ton. Compared with February 1 (the ex factory price of phosphate rock is 700 yuan / ton), the average price increases by 10 yuan / ton, or 1.43%. Compared with January 1 (the ex factory price of phosphate rock is 690 yuan / ton), the average price increases by 20 yuan / ton, or 2.90%.

It can be seen from the data monitoring chart of business society that in early February, during the Spring Festival holiday, the trend of domestic phosphorus ore market was calm, the mine was shut down for vacation, the downstream was basically closed, and the on-site trading was quiet. In the first week after the return of the Spring Festival holiday, the domestic phosphorus ore market continued to operate steadily as a whole, and the mines resumed production one after another. The phosphorus ore market changed little, and the downstream demand digested the early inventory.

In late February, the domestic phosphorus ore market ushered in the first price increase of this month. The price adjustment areas mainly came from mining enterprises in Guizhou. In the late stage, the downstream demand for phosphate rock has gradually recovered, and the supply in the phosphate rock yard is still tight. On the 18th, some mining enterprises in Guizhou took the lead in raising the price of medium and high-end phosphate rock, of which the price increase of 30% phosphate rock freight plant is about 10-30 yuan / ton, and the price of 30% phosphate rock freight plant in Guizhou is about 650-700 yuan / ton, The market price of 28 grade phosphorus ore is basically the same as that before the festival, with reference to around 580-630 yuan / ton. At present, the overall high level of phosphorus ore market is dominated by good operation.

According to the business agency, the following is the current price of phosphate rock in some parts of China (for reference only)

product . Area Taste Price. remarks

Phosphate rock . Guizhou . 30% . 660-680 yuan / ton . Factory price

Phosphate rock Guizhou . 28% . 580-620 yuan / ton . Factory price

Ammonium phosphate ore Hubei 30% . 660-680 yuan / ton . Car board price

Phosphate rock . Guangxi 30% . 660-690 yuan / ton . Factory price

Phosphate rock Guangxi . 28% . 580-620 yuan / ton . Factory price

In terms of downstream yellow phosphorus, in February, the domestic yellow phosphorus market rose and operated as a whole. According to the monitoring data of business agency, as of February 21, the reference price of domestic yellow phosphorus was 33250 yuan / ton, an increase of 3.1% compared with the price on February 1 (32250 yuan / ton). Recently, the domestic yellow phosphorus market price has been stable. The overall market trading situation is acceptable, there are many downstream inquiries, mainly just need replenishment, and the transaction of new orders is limited. It is expected that the price of yellow phosphorus will mainly run at a high level in the short term.

Prediction and analysis of future trend of phosphate rock

Near March, the spring ploughing and sowing season is coming, and the downstream phosphate fertilizer of phosphate rock terminal will usher in the peak season. Driven by the downstream, the domestic phosphate ore market will continue to warm. Phosphate ore analysts of business society believe that in the short term, the domestic phosphate ore market will continue to operate at a high level and firmly, and more attention needs to be paid to the news changes of supply and demand.