July 23 Caustic Soda Daily Review

Liquid caustic soda and flake caustic soda are relatively stable, while futures are fluctuating at the bottom.

Today, the domestic liquid caustic soda spot market was relatively stable. The average capacity utilization rate of sample caustic soda enterprises this week was 78.2%, up 0.4% week-on-week. Six chlor-alkali plants underwent maintenance this week, while three resumed operations. Some plants that had reduced their operating rates have resumed operations. The inventory of sample liquid caustic soda enterprises was 532,400 tons (wet tons), down 2.77% week-on-week and up 30.37% year-on-year. Prices in North China and Shandong were relatively stable, with some low-degree caustic soda prices slightly lower. Prices in East China stabilized, with moderate market activity. Demand for liquid chlorine increased, leading to price fluctuations. Alumina prices slightly decreased. Short-term prices are expected to fluctuate.

The domestic caustic soda flake market is relatively stable today. In June 2026, China's caustic soda imports were 760.64 tons, down 20.79% month-on-month and down 11.84% year-on-year. China's caustic soda exports were 82,826.63 tons, down 22.65% month-on-month and up 39.19% year-on-year. Short-term prices are expected to remain relatively stable with fluctuations.

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July 22 Caustic Soda Daily Review

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July 22 Caustic Soda Daily Review

July 23 Caustic Soda Daily Review

2026-07-24

July 22 Caustic Soda Daily Review

2026-07-23