银河期货尿素日报-20250804

Group 1: Report Information - Report Title: Urea Daily Report, August 4, 2025 [2] - Report Type: Energy Chemical R & D Report [2] Group 2: Investment Ratings - No investment rating for the industry is provided in the report. Group 3: Core Views - The urea futures market rebounded after a decline, and the spot market prices were stable with improved low - price transactions. The overall supply is abundant, while the domestic demand is limited. The new Indian tender has a certain positive impact on market sentiment [3][5] Group 4: Market Review - Futures Market: Urea futures stopped falling and rebounded, closing at 1733 (+19/+1.11%) [3] - Spot Market: Factory - gate prices were stable, and low - price transactions improved. Factory - gate prices in different regions were as follows: Henan 1700 - 1720 yuan/ton, Shandong small - particle 1710 - 1730 yuan/ton, Hebei small - particle 1700 - 1710 yuan/ton, Shanxi medium and small - particle 1660 - 1670 yuan/ton, Anhui small - particle 1700 - 1720 yuan/ton, and Inner Mongolia 1580 - 1630 yuan/ton [3] Group 5: Important Information - On August 4, the daily urea production in the industry was 19.04 million tons, a decrease of 0.04 million tons from the previous working day and an increase of 1.47 million tons compared with the same period last year. The daily operation rate was 82.24%, 2.59% higher than 79.65% in the same period last year [4] Group 6: Logic Analysis - Market Sentiment: The market sentiment was fair, and the factory - gate quotes in mainstream regions were temporarily stable. Low - price transactions improved [5] - Supply: Some plants were under maintenance, and the daily output dropped to around 19 million tons, still at the highest level in the same period. The inventory of urea production enterprises increased by 5.38 million tons to around 91.73 million tons, remaining at a high level overall [5] - Demand: The new Indian tender was announced, with the final price rising by more than $30/ton compared with the previous one. The large price difference between domestic and foreign markets and the relaxation of export policies had a certain positive impact on the domestic market sentiment. However, the enthusiasm for compound fertilizers in Central and North China was low, and the demand for raw materials was weak [5] - Price Forecast: In Shandong, the factory - gate quotes are expected to increase; in Henan, they are expected to remain stable; in areas around the delivery zone, they are also expected to remain stable [5] Group 7: Trading Strategies - Unilateral: Close short positions and wait and see [6] - Arbitrage: Wait and see [6] - Options: Sell put options on pullbacks [8]