Cellulose Ether Prices In USA

• United States: 4,207 USD/MT (Cellulose Ether CMC)

The cellulose ether prices in the United States for Q4 2023 reached 4,207 USD/MT (Cellulose Ether CMC) in December.

The latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Cellulose Ether Pricing Report 2024: Price Trend, Chart, Market Analysis, News, Demand, Historical and Forecast Data,” provides a thorough examination of the Cellulose Ether Prices. This report delves into the price of Cellulose Ether globally, presenting a detailed analysis, along with informative Price Chart. Through comprehensive Price analysis, the report sheds light on the key factors influencing these trend. Additionally, it includes historical data to offer context and depth to the current pricing landscape. The report also explores the Demand, analyzing how it impacts Industry dynamics. To aid in strategic planning, the price forecast section provides insights into price forecast, making this report an invaluable resource for industry stakeholders.

Cellulose Ether Prices Analysis

• China: 5,175 USD/MT Cellulose Ether HEC (8,000-100,000) Grade

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The study delves into the factors affecting cellulose ether price variations, including alterations in the cost of raw materials, the balance of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments.

The report also incorporates the most recent updates from the market, equipping stakeholders with the latest information on market fluctuations, regulatory modifications, and technological progress. It serves as an exhaustive resource for stakeholders, enhancing strategic planning and forecast capabilities.

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Cellulose Ether Price Trend Last Quarter

The increasing demand from the construction industry, particularly in developing regions where urbanization and infrastructure development are accelerating, is driving the global market. These ethers are extensively used as additives in cement, mortar, and plaster to enhance water retention, workability, and strength. Additionally, the pharmaceutical and cosmetics sectors are contributing to market growth due to the rising need for excipients and stabilizers, which ensure the consistency and stability of products.

The food industry also plays a significant role, with cellulose ethers being used as thickeners and emulsifiers in various food products. Furthermore, the growing preference for natural and sustainable products propels the demand for cellulose-based derivatives over synthetic alternatives. Technological advancements in production processes and the development of high-performance cellulose ethers are further propelling market growth.

Cellulose Ether Industry Analysis

In Q2 2024, the North America cellulose ether market experienced stable pricing due to balanced production costs and steady feedstock propylene oxide prices. Adequate supply levels also contributed, ensuring price stability. Moderate demand from sectors, including coatings and construction, influenced by a construction slowdown, supported this steadiness. Despite some price variations in the USA, the overall trend remained stable.

Compared to Q2 2023, prices fell by 7%, with a quarterly decline of 3%. Closing Q2, cellulose ether (CMC) was priced at USD 4130/MT FOB Texas. In the APAC cellulose ether market faced a bearish trend due to weak construction sector demand, logistical challenges, and port congestion. These factors, coupled with seasonal reductions in construction activity and the rainy season, led to a continuous price decline.

China saw significant price drops, with a 12% year-on-year decrease and a 2% quarterly fall. By the quarter’s end, cellulose ether HEC (80000-100000) Grade FOB Qingdao was priced at USD 4900/MT, reflecting a challenging pricing environment driven by weak demand and logistical issues. In ether market in Europe showed a positive pricing trend, influenced by strong FMCG demand and favorable beverage industry conditions.

Despite internal supply chain disruptions and a slight 1% decline in propylene oxide prices, the market maintained a bullish sentiment. Germany, experiencing notable price fluctuations, saw a stable trend despite coating and construction sector challenges. Prices remained stable year-on-year and decreased by 2% from the previous quarter. By quarter-end, cellulose ether (CMC) was priced at USD 4000/MT FOB Hamburg, indicating a moderately stable market.

Regional Price Analysis:

• Asia Pacific: China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand
• Europe: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal and Greece
• North America: United States and Canada
• Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru
• Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco

Note: The current country list is selective, detailed insights into additional countries can be obtained for clients upon request.

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