1、 Price trend

According to the monitoring data of the business community, as of September 9, the average price of refrigerant R22 was 18000.00 yuan/ton, 2.86% higher than the price of 17500.00 yuan/ton at the beginning of the month, and 17.56% lower than the same period last year.

According to the monitoring data of the business community, as of September 9, the average price of refrigerant R134a was 25500.00 yuan/ton, 4.79% higher than the month beginning price of 24333.33 yuan/ton, and 4.08% higher than the same period last year.

2、 Market analysis

Refrigerant R22 fundamentals did not fluctuate much this week, and the prices quoted by enterprises were stable as a whole. The price of raw material trichloromethane continued to rise in the month, hydrofluoric acid was weak and stable as a whole, and the cost of raw materials rebounded slightly, which will further support the price of R22 in the future market.

The domestic R134a fundamentals did not fluctuate much this week, and the prices quoted by enterprises were stable as a whole. Since September, the price of trichloroethylene has continued to rise, the price of hydrofluoric acid has been weak and stable as a whole, and the cost price of R134a has continued to rise. The cost and the unabated downstream demand will further support the future R134a price.

In terms of raw materials, the domestic price of hydrofluoric acid continues to be weak, and the price of trichloroethylene continues to rise. In general, the cost of R134a raw materials is on the increase.

3、 Future market forecast

Refrigerant analysts from the business community believe that, supported by cost and demand, domestic R22 and R134a prices still have some room for improvement in the short term.