Raw material price increase: involving industries and a wide range of products
The price increase is fast and the increase is amazing
Chemical raw materials: join hands to enter the era of ten thousand yuan
At the end of the second quarter, as the sales of home appliances began to improve, the prices of home appliance raw materials began to rise. Towards the end of the year, the export of small home appliances started the "explosive order" mode, but the headache for manufacturers at this time is that the prices of raw materials have been soaring all the way, so high, even with money to buy, many orders have not been made, and profits have already been lost. Up.
MDI, an important raw material for refrigerators and freezers, is the big demon that has soared this year. It has been soaring since June, and it has soared by more than 24% in October. The price has soared from 10,000 to 20,000. The current market price is 21,000-23500 yuan/ton. .
The plastics industry is led by ABS. The current domestic ABS market price has risen sharply, and some brands have a daily increase of 100-1200 yuan/ton.
The PC market also rose strongly. The latest price on November 16 was 20,566.67 yuan/ton, which was up 3.52% in the last 5 days, 17.30% in 10 days, 21.70% in 20 days, 25.92% in 30 days, and 41.51% in 60 days.
The chemical industry continues to rise, and many products have entered the 10,000 yuan era. It is expected that the prices of chemical products and raw materials will continue to rise in the last two months of 2020, and the hot trend may continue into next year.
Furniture raw materials: wood, sponge, etc. soared across the board
As an important raw material for foam foam, flexible foam polyether continues to hover at the highest level in history. Based on the guidance price of CNOOC and Shell, the quotation in mid-October once reached 21,000 yuan/ton, a record high. The latest price is 19,500 yuan/ton, an increase of 126.74% in the past four months.
As one of the raw materials for furniture production, polyether rigid foam continues to break records. As the main raw material for sponge production, MDI and TDI also rose significantly.
In addition, wood prices are also rising. Nearly 80% of my country's household wood is imported. Currently, major foreign ports are closed due to the epidemic. Coupled with the impact of rising domestic costs, supply gaps, and environmental storms, wood prices have continued to rise on a large scale since September.
This year, the price increase of cartons can be expressed in the image of "rising to the end of the year". As early as February-February at the beginning of the year, carton boxes began to increase their prices. In February, in just one week, more than 50 domestic paper companies announced an increase in the price of cartons, which was mostly between 8-10%. During the period, the price of carton boxes has been surging all the way, experiencing 4-5 price adjustments.
Half a month after the price increase of the main raw materials of synthetic leather, the price of dry and wet resins rose again, and the price of elastic cloth and related auxiliary materials also increased.