In August, the market of nitrile rubber declined slightly and ended at the end of the month. According to the monitoring of the business agency, the price of nitrile rubber at the beginning of the month was 16575 yuan / ton, and the price at the end of the month was 15912 yuan / ton. The price at the end of the month was 4.00% lower than that at the beginning of the month, and the lowest point in the month was 15762 yuan / ton. In August, the nitrile rubber industry chain was still weak: the prices of raw materials butadiene and acrylonitrile declined slightly, and the cost support continued to weaken; The pressure on the supply and demand side is large, which has a certain impact on the market. As of August 31, the mainstream offer of Russian nitrile 3365 market in East China was 14800-15000 yuan / ton, the mainstream offer of shunze nitrile 3355 market was 15000-15600 yuan / ton, the mainstream offer of Lanhua nitrile 3305 market was 14800-15200 yuan / ton, and the mainstream offer of Nandi nitrile 1052 market was 18500-18800 yuan / ton.

In August, the domestic nitrile rubber plant operated normally, and the supply side continued to be loose. The 100000 t / a nitrile unit of Lanzhou petrochemical works normally; The 30000 T / a nitrile rubber plant of Nanjing Jinpu YINGSA Synthetic Rubber Co., Ltd. was in normal production; The 30000 T / a nitrile rubber plant of arantai rubber has been restarted to normal operation; Zhenjiang Nandi 50000 T / a nitrile rubber plant is in normal production; Ningbo shunze 65000 T / a unit operates normally.

In August, the prices of raw materials butadiene and acrylonitrile fell slightly, and the cost of nitrile rubber weakened. According to the monitoring of business agency, as of August 31, the price of butadiene was 8331 yuan / ton, down 10.96% from 9356 yuan / ton at the beginning of the month; As of August 31, the price of acrylonitrile was 8900 yuan / ton, down 7.48% from 9620 yuan / ton at the beginning of the month.

There is no obvious increase in the start-up of the downstream nitrile products industry, and the market transactions are mainly small orders. With the arrival of the peak season, the downstream will gradually replenish the stock in small quantities.

Future forecast: nitrile analysts of business club believe that the cost and supply and demand of nitrile rubber are still relatively weak at present, but with the arrival of the golden nine silver ten, the overall industrial chain may improve, and it is expected that the price of nitrile rubber will rise slightly in the later period.