大越期货沥青期货早报-20250722

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided in the report 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The supply side shows that the recent production arrangement of refineries has increased, raising supply pressure. Although the peak season stimulates demand recovery, the overall demand falls short of expectations and remains sluggish. The inventory continues to be depleted, and the weakening of crude oil weakens the cost support in the short - term. It is expected that the futures price will fluctuate narrowly in the short - term, with the asphalt 2509 fluctuating in the range of 3634 - 3680 [7][9] - The cost side indicates that the loss of asphalt processing has increased, and the profit difference between asphalt and delayed coking has also increased. With the weakening of crude oil, the support is expected to weaken in the short - term [8] 3. Summary According to the Table of Contents 3.1 Daily Views - Supply: In July 2025, the domestic total planned asphalt production is 2539000 tons, with a month - on - month increase of 5.9% and a year - on - year increase of 23.4%. This week, the capacity utilization rate of domestic petroleum asphalt samples is 34.2761%, with a month - on - month increase of 0.359 percentage points. The refineries have increased production recently, raising supply pressure, but it may decrease next week [7] - Demand: The current demand is lower than the historical average. The heavy - traffic asphalt开工率 is 32.8%, the construction asphalt开工率 is 18.2%, the modified asphalt开工率 is 14.5509%, the road - modified asphalt开工率 is 25%, and the waterproofing membrane开工率 is 28%. Except for a slight increase in the modified asphalt开工率, the others are either flat or decreased [7] - Cost: The daily asphalt processing profit is - 524.18 yuan/ton, with a month - on - month increase of 7.60%. The weekly Shandong local refinery delayed coking profit is 875.78 yuan/ton, with a month - on - month increase of 4.48%. The loss of asphalt processing has increased, and the profit difference between asphalt and delayed coking has increased. With the weakening of crude oil, the support is expected to weaken in the short - term [8] - Expectation: It is expected that the futures price will fluctuate narrowly in the short - term, with the asphalt 2509 fluctuating in the range of 3634 - 3680 [9] - Other Factors: On July 21, the Shandong spot price is 3855 yuan/ton, and the basis of the 09 contract is 198 yuan/ton, with the spot at a premium to the futures. The social inventory is 1319000 tons, with a month - on - month increase of 0.53%. The in - plant inventory is 761000 tons, with a month - on - month decrease of 0.26%. The port diluted asphalt inventory is 210000 tons, with a month - on - month decrease of 22.22% [10] 3.2 Asphalt Futures Market Analysis - Base - price Trend: The report shows the historical trends of Shandong and East China asphalt base - prices from 2020 to 2025 [19][20] - Spread Analysis: It includes the spread trends of the main contracts (such as 1 - 6 and 6 - 12 contracts), the price trends of asphalt and crude oil, the crude oil cracking spread, and the price ratio trends of asphalt, crude oil, and fuel oil [22][25][28][32] 3.3 Asphalt Fundamental Analysis - Profit Analysis: It shows the historical trends of asphalt profit and the profit spread between coking and asphalt from 2019 - 2025 [37][40] - Supply - side Analysis: It involves aspects such as shipment volume, diluted asphalt port inventory, production volume, Marrow crude oil price and Venezuelan crude oil monthly production trend, local refinery asphalt production,开工率, and maintenance loss volume estimation [44][46][49] - Inventory Analysis: It includes exchange warehouse receipts, social inventory, in - plant inventory, and in - plant inventory inventory ratio [64][68][71] - Import and Export Situation: It presents the export and import trends of asphalt and the import price spread trend of South Korean asphalt [74][77][79] - Demand - side Analysis: It covers petroleum coke production, apparent consumption, downstream demand (including highway construction, new local special bonds, infrastructure investment completion, downstream machinery demand), and asphalt开工率 (by type) [80][83][86] - Supply - demand Balance Sheet: It provides the monthly asphalt supply - demand balance sheet from January 2024 to July 2025, including production, import, export, inventory, and downstream demand [104][105]