The soda ash market is temporarily stable: 2150-2250 yuan/ton for light soda ash in East China and 2200-2300 yuan/ton for heavy soda ash.
[The domestic soda ash market price remains stable, and the price difference between East China and Northeast China is significant] Today, the domestic soda ash market presents a stable trend, with small price fluctuations in various places. The price range of light soda ash in East China is between 2150 and 2250 yuan/ton, while the price of heavy soda ash is between 2200 and 2300 yuan/ton. The price of light soda ash in Northeast China is relatively high, ranging from 2250 to 2450 yuan/ton, while the price of heavy soda ash is between 2300 and 2500 yuan/ton. At present, the operating rate of soda enterprises remains stable, and the balance between market sales and production has been reached, thus supporting the stability of market prices. Nevertheless, the resistance of downstream enterprises to high-priced soda ash still exists, which may have an impact on the price trend in the short term. The overall market demand remained stable, and downstream enterprises continued to purchase according to rigid demand. [Price Trend Analysis and Forecast] Based on the analysis of the current market situation, the price of soda ash is expected to remain stable in the short term. Although downstream enterprises have resistance to high-priced soda ash, the possibility of soda ash price fluctuation is low under the background of basic balance between supply and demand in the market. When investing in the secondary market, investors should pay close attention to the changes of supply and demand and the price trend of soda ash market in order to make more accurate investment decisions.