According to the monitoring of the business community, the market price of phthalic anhydride in China rose in April. By the end of the month, the price of phthalic anhydride was 6500 yuan / ton, 6.78% higher than the price of 6087.5 yuan / ton at the beginning of the month, and 38.67% higher than the same period last year. Recently, the price trend of phthalic anhydride rose, the spot supply was normal, and the market price of phthalic anhydride was higher.

In April, the market price of phthalic anhydride rose, and the delivery situation of phthalic anhydride market was general. In the near future, the downstream demand was normal, the price of o-benzene rose, and the plasticizer market rose, which was supported by the favorable situation. The domestic phthalic anhydride manufacturers have little change in operation. The operating rate of phthalic anhydride on the site is about 60%. The domestic phthalic anhydride spot supply is normal. The price of phthalic anhydride on the site has increased. The downstream plasticizer industry market has recovered, and the actual transaction situation is general. The price trend of phthalic anhydride market in East China rose, and the high-end transactions in the market were limited. In East China, the mainstream of negotiation on the supply of neighboring France was 6400-6600 yuan / ton, and the mainstream of negotiation on the supply of naphthalene was 6200-6400 yuan / ton; The mainstream quotation of phthalic anhydride market in North China is 6500-6600 yuan / ton. The wait-and-see mentality of phthalic anhydride market still exists, and the downstream is mainly purchased on demand. Recently, the market trend of downstream DOP is rising. Affected by this, the market price of phthalic anhydride is rising.

Since April, the domestic price of o-benzene has been rising, with the floor price rising to 5900 yuan / ton, or 9.26%. The domestic price rising of o-benzene is a good support for the phthalic anhydride market. In addition, the import price of o-benzene in the port area is rising, and the external quotation of o-benzene is rising. Recently, the inventory of o-benzene in the port area is high, and the external quotation of o-benzene is rising. The actual transaction price is subject to negotiation, The price trend of o-benzene rose sharply, the price of raw material o-benzene rose, which was good for the domestic market price of phthalic anhydride. The market price of phthalic anhydride rose in April.

In April, the market price of phthalic anhydride downstream DOP rose. According to the monitoring of business society, by the end of the month, the domestic DOP price was 12475 yuan / ton, with an increase of 8.01% in April. The equipment of DOP enterprises in the yard started normally. With the price of isooctanol rising sharply, the cost of DOP increased, and the DOP price went up privately. DOP enterprises started normal, the spot supply was sufficient, and the momentum of DOP rising in the future was weakened. In the future, the cost of DOP decreased, the operating rate of enterprises increased, the support of DOP rise weakened, and the high price caused too much pressure on the cost of downstream products. The downstream customers were more resistant to the high price of DOP. The transaction price was based on the real-time price. The overall DOP price was about 12300-12700 yuan / ton. In April, the downstream market improved, and the price of phthalic anhydride market was higher.

In general, the recent trend of crude oil price is relatively strong. In addition, the downstream plasticizer industry continues to rise under great pressure. In addition, the recent trend of o-benzene price is stable. It is expected that the market price of phthalic anhydride will decline slightly in the future.