Refrigerant Gas Market Weekly Report (13 Nov. - 19 Nov 2022)

According to SunSirs monitoring data, as of November 18, the average price of refrigerant R22 was 18,433.33 yuan/ton, a decrease 

of 1.25% from the price of 18,666.67 yuan/ton at the beginning of the month, and a decrease of 28.18% compared with the same 

period last year.

According to the monitoring data of SunSirs, as of November 18, the average price of refrigerant R134a was 25333.33 yuan/ton, a 

decrease of 1.94% from the price of 25833.33 yuan/ton at the beginning of the month, and a decrease of 49.33% compared with the 

same period last year.

The fundamentals of the refrigerant R22 fluctuated little this week. The price of raw material chloroform dropped sharply in

November, and the overall price of hydrofluoric acid continued to rise in November. The cost of raw materials fell again. The price of 

refrigerant R22 continues to be under pressure and weak.

As of November 18, the price of hydrofluoric acid continued to rise slightly, with a slight increase of 2.19% within the month. The price of trichlorethylene continued to be weak, falling about 5% within the month. The cost of raw materials continued to decline as a 

whole. The price of R134a continued to adjust weakly.

In terms of raw materials, the domestic price of hydrofluoric acid continued to run strongly in November. Although the price of 

hydrofluoric acid has bottomed out, there is still a certain gap compared with the price at the beginning of the year. The overall 

support of refrigerant prices in the market outlook is limited.