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MEG prices to decline on increased supply and weakened demand

China MEG price will see pressure from rising supply availability and weakened demand expectations.

10-27-2020 14:13:24

Ammonia sulphate price keep rising on increased demand

The domestic ammonium sulphate price continued to rise in the week ended March 12. The prices in Hebei, Shanxi, Shandong and other major production areas increased significantly, with market offers rising by CNY 30-60/mt.

03-13-2020 12:36:50

Synthetic ammonia price declined as the supply increased

The price increases of fertilizer products attracted much attention recently. Many fertilizer prices hit new highs and market participants paid attention to that how long the price would increase extend and how much the price would increase.

12-26-2017 18:34:07

Potassium sulfate inventory increased slowly after the price increase

Recently, the potassic fertilizer transactions were slack. Potassium chloride price was table and potassium sulfate price moved sideways at highs. The market seemed to step into a deadlock along with the winter.

12-21-2017 18:41:56

China sulfur market was sluggish while inventory increased somewhat at ports

The changes of sulfur inventories at ports and dealing prices showed negative correlation in Janaury-September, 2017 generally. However, after the National Day holiday, the price increase has exceeded the support from low inventories.

12-14-2017 17:23:22

Potassium chloride price increased

Before the phosphate fertilizer conference, the cautious sentiment was thick in China potassium chloride market. After the conference, the market price of potassium chloride showed mixed phenomenon in just one week.

11-23-2017 15:24:06

Smelter acid price increased noticeably while sulfuric acid price vibrated at lows

Entering October, smelter acid prices increased in most areas, especially in Northeast China. On October 1st, Liaoning Huludao Zinc Plant raised the EXW price of smelter acid by CNY40/mt, and the nearby small-scale companies raised EXW prices during the National Day holiday period.

10-19-2017 14:06:00

Why MAP price increased after the autumn fertilizer demand came to an end?

The MAP price increased instead of declining when the autumn fertilizer demand weakened after the first half of September. Up to September 18th, EXW price of 55% MAP powder in Hubei were CNY1,800-1,830/mt, up CNY20-30/mt.

09-20-2017 18:03:30

Prices of S-based compound fertilizer increased

Recently, EXW prices of S-based compound fertilizer increased by CNY30-50/mt. The producers had strong intention of raising offers though there were limited orders.

09-15-2017 16:29:32

Sulfur market increased slightly

The sulfur supply from Chins’s major producers declined somewhat in light of the production limit of Puguang Gas Field. The resource holders at port became reluctant to sell generally and the prevailing dealing price bounced to some degree.

05-25-2017 11:24:57

Toluene: prices increased but trading remained quiet

05-24-2017 09:44:44

Potash fertilizer price finally increased

The weak market of potash fertilizer was worrying in earlier stage. From May 8th, the price increased slightly. According to market source, the price of large granular potassium chloride increased by CNY30/mt to CNY1,900/mt at port in the North.

05-11-2017 14:29:55

The profit of toluene disproportionation increased

The profit of toluene disproportionation increased but the price gap between benzene and toluene narrowed

02-17-2017 18:53:23

China PX: production profits increased noticeably after the Spring Festival

02-17-2017 18:25:18

Ammonium chloride price increased robustly

From October 2016, ammonium chloride price kept increasing robustly. At the beginning of 2017, the price was up by CNY10-50/mt. Furthermore, the run rate of ammonium chloride companies kept at a high level during the Spring Festival period.

02-13-2017 18:14:56

ACN price increased largely in the end of 2016

After Silver October, acrylonitrile (ACN) had a weak market trend, and it became flat from November. For the moment, the market trend began to see an upturn after some manufacturers raised their EXW prices. What’s ACN market trend in the future?

12-22-2016 16:09:23

Phenol price increased after slipping in November

As to the chart, the market trends of phenol and biphenol A kept weak while the average price of benzene increased by 10.49% on-month. Furthermore, the average price of phenol decreased by 9.23% MoM.

12-08-2016 17:31:44

Acetic acid surprisingly increased again

Acetic acid price turned to increase surprisingly owing to the price rising of feedstock methanol and little pressure on its inventory. Whether acetic acid price continued to increase further or not was decided by the market trend of methanol and the downstream tolerable level.

12-08-2016 13:39:48

Propylene price increased while the downstream market trend kept stable

The environmental protection inspection made the run rate of propylene oxide companies declined in Shandong from mid-October. China domestic propylene price decreased with fluctuations along with it. But the price in Shandong was steadied at over CNY6,800/mt amid the negative expectation.

11-14-2016 17:22:32

Urea industry getting support from increased PSL

People’s Bank of China announced on May 3rd that it would provide the PSL for special investment loans in the previous month for China Development Bank, Agricultural Development Bank of China and Export-Import Bank of China at the beginning of every month since May.

05-10-2016 11:22:18

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