1、 Price trend

According to the data monitoring of business agency, the price of plasticizer DOP fell sharply this week, and the market of DOP was weak. As of March 27, the price of DOP in East China was 5933.33 yuan / ton, down 11% from 6666.67 yuan / ton at the beginning of the week, and down 29.08% from the same period last year.

2、 Industrial chain Market

It can be seen from the price rise and fall chart of the industrial chain this week that the prices of raw materials phthalic anhydride and octanol of DOP fell sharply this week, the cost of DOP fell sharply, and the pressure of DOP falling was great. Lower PVC market downturn, plasticizer sales worse.

3、 Future forecast

According to Bai Jiaxin, data analyst of DOP business agency, the price of raw materials in the upstream of the plasticizer industry chain fell sharply this week, the cost of plasticizer fell, and there was a large space for plasticizer to fall. For the downstream, PVC is in the off-season, and the demand for plasticizers is limited. At this stage, the real estate industry and other industries have limited start-up, the demand for PVC has declined significantly, the number of global production enterprises has increased, the market for PVC has been more negative, the demand for plasticizer has been greatly reduced, the inventory of plasticizer enterprises is large, the sales is difficult, and the pressure of DOP decline is large. Generally speaking, the downward pressure of DOP in the future remains, and the plasticizer market is weak.