According to the data monitoring of business news agency, the price of trichloromethane rose slightly this week (5.10-5.14). The price of trichloromethane was 3950 yuan / ton on the third day of the week, and 3955 yuan / ton on the third day of the week, with a slight increase of 0.13%.

This week, the overall operation rate of domestic methane chloride plant is close to 80%, and the pressure of supply side is not big, which has certain support for trichloromethane. According to the business news agency, Jinling Dongying unit has completed full load operation after maintenance, Dongyue methane chloride unit has started 50-60%, Jinmao methane chloride unit has been shut down, and about 90% of the units in Luxi have started, Jiangsu Liwen and Jiangxi Liwen have started at full load, and Meilan Juhua has started at about 70%.

Although the price of liquid chlorine is at a low level, the overall price of methanol is higher, and the cost side is still supported. According to the business news agency, as of May 14, the price of methanol was 2680 yuan / ton, up 2.87% from 2607 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week; As of May 14, the main factory price of liquid chlorine for tank cars in Shandong Province was about 1200 yuan / ton.

Finally, this week, foreign trade orders of downstream refrigerants were stable, the short-term growth of domestic trade was not obvious, and the downstream made more inquiries on demand. The demand side lacks strong support.

According to the methane chloride data of business news agency, although the raw material price is falling and the cost is obviously bad, the inventory pressure of trichloromethane production enterprises in Shandong is not big, and it is expected that the price of trichloromethane will remain stable in the short term.