This week (10.14-10.21), the dichloromethane market rose first and then fell. The overall market declined slightly. According to the monitoring of the business community, as of October 21, the average price of dichloromethane bulk water in Shandong was 2990 yuan/ton, 1.56% lower than the 3037 yuan/ton at the beginning of the month, and the weekly high was 3090 yuan/ton.

The decline of dichloromethane market was mainly affected by three aspects: first, the domestic methane chloride started at a high level, and the supply of dichloromethane was generally loose; Secondly, the price of raw material methanol fell slightly, and the cost support was weakened; Finally, the downstream demand side is currently flat, and the procurement of dichloromethane is mainly based on small orders on demand.

The commencement of domestic methane chloride remained at a high level, with little overall change. The supply of dichloromethane was mainly loose.

This week (10.14-10.21), the spot market of methanol continued to be weak, and the cost support of dichloromethane weakened. According to the business community, as of October 21, the spot price of methanol was 2856 yuan/ton, down 0.23% from 2862 yuan/ton last Friday, and the peak in the cycle was 2898 yuan/ton.

After the National Day holiday, the downstream demand was flat, and the refrigerant started to operate at a low level; The start of thinner, cleaning and pharmaceutical industries was relatively stable, and the transactions in the dichloromethane market were generally flat.

Future market forecast: Analysts of methane chloride data from the business community believe that the domestic supply of methane chloride is mainly loose, and the cost is slightly weak. In addition, the downstream stock is not active, so it is expected that the dichloromethane market will narrow before the festival.