前7月硫黄进口呈增势

Core Insights - China's customs data indicates a significant increase in sulfur imports, with a total of 6.438 million tons imported in the first seven months of the year, representing a year-on-year growth of 8.9% [1] - The average import price for sulfur rose to $240.1 per ton, marking a substantial increase of 131.8% compared to the previous year [1] - In July alone, sulfur imports reached 1.094 million tons, showing a month-on-month increase of 10.6%, while the average import price decreased by 4.0% to $283.0 per ton [1] Sulfuric Acid Imports - In July, China imported 0.008 million tons of sulfuric acid, which is a significant month-on-month decrease of 67.6% [1] - Excluding high-priced acid, the average import price for sulfuric acid was $70.8 per ton, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 4.0% [1] - For the first seven months, total sulfuric acid imports amounted to 0.077 million tons, a year-on-year decline of 20.6%, with an average import price of $61.2 per ton, which is a 47.4% increase year-on-year [1] Sulfuric Acid Exports - In July, China exported 0.428 million tons of sulfuric acid, which is a month-on-month increase of 10.0% [1] - The average export price for sulfuric acid rose to $67.8 per ton, showing a month-on-month increase of 10.1% [1] - Cumulatively, for the first seven months, sulfuric acid exports totaled 2.619 million tons, representing a remarkable year-on-year growth of 103.0%, with an average export price of $55.5 per ton, which is a 146.4% increase year-on-year [1]