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China MAA price surges on tight supply, peak season

China methacrylic acid (MAA) surged currently, as supply tightened amid low operating rates of MAA units and other factors.

09-15-2022 17:48:32

Asian butadiene price surges in March due to tight supply

Shandong (JLC), April 7, 2022--Asian butadiene market prices saw a steep rise in March 2022 with the FOB price closing at $1,445-1,453/mt and CFR China price closing at $1,465-1,473/mt, broadly due to

04-07-2022 17:04:00

China’s aniline price surges on higher cost, tighter supply

The changes in aniline prices became wide from the fourth quarter of 2021, and the price rise exceeded CNY1,000/mt in East China after Chinese New Year holiday (Jan 31-Feb 6), underpinned by high cost

02-10-2022 17:36:54

China MEG price surges after the holiday

China’s monoethylene glycol (MEG) price surged after the Chinese New Year holiday (February 10-17), attributed to higher crude value, less imported cargoes and price gain of downstream products, JLC reports.

02-23-2021 17:09:06

China MMA price surges after the holiday

As of February 18, the first working day after the Chinese New Year holiday, China’s MMA price closed at CNY13,250/mt, up by 10.4% from February 10, JLC data shows. The price rise was attributed to limited supply caused by intensive maintenance and large export demand.

02-18-2021 16:52:53

China butyl acetate price surges on cost support, tight supply

The price of butyl acetate in China increased by 25%-30% in 20 days from early November, especially in the Shandong market, and is still on an uptrend because of tight supply and increasing feedstock cost, JLC’s data shows.

11-24-2020 16:25:21

China's MIBK price surges

The MIBK price reached CNY19,000 mt/yr in 2020, while the regular price levels were lower than CNY10,000/mt.

09-22-2020 14:57:02

Synthetic ammonia price surges amid bullish factors

Recently, China synthetic ammonia price refreshed the YTD high and the prevailing price kept rising.

10-12-2018 14:57:37

PTA price surges in Q3, 2018

China PTA price surged in the third quarter of 2018 due to high crude price, ongoing rise in PX price and upward futures price, and the spot price hit a seven-year high.

09-29-2018 17:40:03

Synthetic ammonia price surges amid pro-environment supervision

Prices of many feedstock, including synthetic ammonia, all increased greatly. The second round of environmental protection supervision started on August 20, 2018, focusing on pro-environmental projects in cities around Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.

08-24-2018 08:33:45

Propylene price surge’s influence on 2-EH market

China 2-EH price rebounded recently, amid cost support caused by the propylene price surge. However, the 2-EH price declined this week.

08-21-2018 10:59:52

PTA price surge makes downstream profits diverge

Domestic PTA price kept on rises from August 13, leading to the profits of downstream products show mixed changes.

08-15-2018 17:07:44

Methanol price surge against the Sino-US trade war

US still has plan to put into methanol units into operation, with the total capacity around 3.5-4.5 million mt/yr. Since China is the major methanol consumer in the world, thus more US methanol will be sold to China in the future.

08-08-2018 10:02:11

The synthetic ammonia price surged

From December 8th to December 20th, the domestic market price of synthetic ammonia increased by CNY97/mt to CNY3,000/mt. The reasons are as follows.

12-22-2017 17:34:02

PTA futures price surged on Nov 13th

China PTA market kept range-bound in the fourth quarter of 2017. However, PTA market was strong in November, especially on November 13th, PTA futures market price surged and surpassed CNY5,500/mt unexpectedly.

11-15-2017 11:12:47

Why the urea price surged?

China urea price surged from last weekend and held a uptrend until now. Up to September 19th, JLC urea price index was 1,582, up 29 points from September 15th. Why China urea price surged?

09-20-2017 17:58:19

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