On March 13, the fluorite commodity index was 102.46, unchanged from yesterday, down 19.63% from the peak of 127.49 points in the cycle (2019-01-03), and up 108.21% from the low of 49.21 points on December 18, 2016. (Note: Period refers to 2011-09-01 to date)

According to statistics, the recent domestic fluorite price fluctuation, as of 14 days, the average domestic fluorite price is 2920 yuan/ton. Due to the warmer weather, the recent domestic fluorite plant start-up, in-site mines and flotation devices continue to open, the supply of fluorite in-site increased relatively, but the recent downstream market has improved, fluorite market price fluctuations. Recently, the temperature has risen and the start-up rate of fluorite flotation units in the North has risen, but the downstream units have started to operate normally, the fluorite spot supply in the field is sufficient, and the downstream terminal receipts have increased compared with the previous ones, resulting in a temporary stabilization of market prices. As of the 14th, the price of 97 fluorite wet powder in Inner Mongolia was 2400-3000 yuan/ton, the mainstream of 97 fluorite wet powder in Fujian was 2700-3100 yuan/ton, the price of 97 fluorite wet powder in Henan was 2600-3100 yuan/ton, the price of 97 fluorite wet powder in Jiangxi was 2600-3100 yuan/ton, and the price trend of fluorite was stable.

The market price of hydrofluoric acid in downstream fluorite is stable. The domestic market price of hydrofluoric acid is 10775 yuan/ton as of 14 days. The price fluctuation of hydrofluoric acid market has little effect on the price of upstream fluorite. Recent downstream refrigerant product units started to rise, upstream fluorite and hydrofluoric acid demand has increased, the recent downstream refrigerant trading market is general, hydrofluoric acid product prices temporarily stable. Recent downstream refrigerant market transactions are cool, R22 refrigerant facility starts at 70%, R22 refrigerant facility start-up rate is temporarily stable, the main production enterprise’s bulk water ex-factory offer price rises to 18500-19000 yuan/ton, but there is no bulk water spot in the production enterprise, mainly a small number of cylinders shipped. The actual demand side of the market has risen, and the delivery market has risen. The domestic market price of R134a is low, the start-up rate of production enterprises is low, the refrigerant market demand is general, and the manufacturers mainly export their products. However, the on-site transaction price does not change much. Businessmen buy on demand, and recently due to the improvement of goods. Generally speaking, the downstream industry has a positive impact, together with the increase of inquiries in the fluorite market, the price of fluorite has a rising trend. Chen Ling, an analyst of business associations, believes that the price of fluorite market may rise slightly.