According to the monitoring data of business society, as of February 23, 2022, the average price of organosilicon DMC market quotation in mainstream areas was 34716 yuan / ton. Compared with the price on February 1, 2022 (the reference price of organosilicon DMC was 31660 yuan / ton), the average price was increased by 3056 yuan / ton, or 9.65%.

It can be seen from the data monitoring chart of business agency that during the Spring Festival holiday in early February, the domestic silicone DMC market operated smoothly and the on-site trading was relatively quiet. After the Spring Festival holiday, the domestic silicone DMC market as a whole showed a weak trend and fell slightly. On the 7th, a large domestic monomer factory in Shandong lowered the ex factory price of silicone DMC to 31000 yuan / ton, up 600 yuan / ton compared with that before the festival. The price adjustment of the large factory brought some wait-and-see mood to the silicone DMC market after the festival. The downstream demand was mostly purchased on demand, and other factories were mainly large and multi-dimensional and stable prices.

In late February, the domestic silicone DMC market ushered in an upward trend for nearly half a month. Downstream demand has been expanding one after another, and the trading atmosphere on the floor has improved. Since the 14th, the domestic silicone DMC market has opened a continuous rising mode. Shandong large factory has raised the ex factory price of silicone DMC for two consecutive days, with a cumulative increase of 1300 yuan / ton. On the 15th, the ex factory price of silicone DMC of the factory rose to 32300 yuan / ton. On the 16th and 17th, other monomer factories also followed the upward trend, The ex factory price of organosilicon DMC was raised by 300-500 yuan / ton. As of the 17th, the ex factory price of domestic organosilicon DMC was around 32300-32600 yuan / ton. The downstream demand followed up normally, and the overall market situation of organosilicon DMC was stable. Starting from the 21st, under the double support of tight supply and warmer demand in the field, Shandong large factory raised the ex factory price of silicone DMC for three consecutive days. As of the 23rd, the ex factory price of silicone DMC in the factory increased to around 35100 yuan / ton, the phenomenon of plate sealing in the field increased, and the high-end quotation in the field rose to around 36000 yuan / ton. At present, the trading atmosphere of silicone DMC is good.

In terms of upstream metal silicon, on February 23, the metal silicon (441#) market was relatively strong, and the logic of 441# metal silicon price rise remained unchanged. According to the data monitoring of business society, the average price of metal silicon in the domestic market was 21920 yuan / ton, and the price of metal silicon still had the power to rise with the increase of cost. The downstream demand of the demand side is good, especially the silicone and polysilicon are rising all the way. The operating rate of the main production area in the southwest of the supply side decreases seasonally, and the supply is expected to decline. The silicon plant is looking forward to the market. On the whole, the bullish psychology of silicon plants is getting higher and higher, and the price of metal silicon is expected to be stable in the short term.

Silicone DMC market outlook forecast

At present, with the continuous rise of silicone DMC market, the downstream inquiry atmosphere is still preferred, but the actual transaction is becoming more cautious. The silicone DMC data division of business society believes that in the short term, the domestic silicone DMC market is more stable, focusing on the overall operation in the medium term, and more attention needs to be paid to the trend changes of supply and demand.