Silicon Carbide Market of Gansu Remained Weak in June

June is the market downturn phase of silicon carbide in Gansu province. At present, the tax-containing producer price of 98 black silicon carbide block materials in Gansu province is 5400-5600 RMB/ton; The tax-containing producer price of 97 black silicon carbide block materials is 5200-5400 RMB/ton; The tax-containing producer price of 90 black silicon carbide block materials is 3900-4200 RMB/ton.

In June, the downturn of bauxite remained to be deepened. The operating rate of 31 companies in Xiaoyi area reached 51.6%, and 30% of manufacturers in operating enterprises have been in a state of half off production. Hatch production is the main way to operate for enterprises, which is worrying.

In Henan region, the market quote of the tilting furnaces of brown fused alumina Al₂O₃≥95% is between 4250 RMB/ton and 4450 RMB/ton, while the market price of fixed furnaces is 4000-4250 RMB/ton. The overall market of brown fused alumina is relatively weak at present. Manufacturers' quotation is in the chaos condition, individual companies dropping 50-100 RMB/ton.

In our country, the market of white fused alumina hasn't changed much in June. The price of white fused alumina Al₂O₃≥99% specifications remains at 4900-5100 RMB/ton in Henan area, and fine powder at 5100-5300 RMB/ton; The price of sand section in Shandong is at 5000-5200 RMB/ton, the price of fine powder at 5100-5300 RMB/ton (the above prices are all tax-containing producer price), relatively equal to that of that of last month.

In Shandong, the price of flake graphite ended with 200 RMB/ton finally in May. In June, the market of graphite was still difficult to keep stable, and the prices fell again, dropping 100 RMB/ton. At present, the tax-containing producer price of flake graphite in Shandong is 3600-3900 RMB/ton, and also there are some enterprises that want to buy them at the price of 3400 RMB/ton.

In Liaoning province, 96 ordinary fused magnesia block material is at the price of 1700-2000 RMB/ton in June; 97 ordinary fused magnesia block material is at the price of 2400-2600 RMB/ton; The price of 98 ordinary fused magnesia block material is 2650-2800 RMB/ton (tax-containing producer price included). The rest of products still keep running smoothly in addition to the little decline in the price of 97 magnesia.