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Independents’ crude refining margins soar again as costs decrease

Guangzhou (JLC), April 17, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins soared again in the middle of April, bolstered by a further plunge in crude costs.

04-17-2025 11:39:37

China phosphate fertilizer market in stalemate on high cost, dim demand

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2025--China phosphate fertilizer prices went range-bound amid robust cost support and weak demand recently during the week to April 11.

04-16-2025 15:58:00

Independents’ crude refining margins surge as costs tumble

Guangzhou (JLC), April 9, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins surged in the week to April 9, due to a slump in crude costs, despite a decline in their sales revenue.

04-09-2025 18:57:19

Adipic acid prices fall as cost support wanes

Shandong (JLC), April 9--China’s adipic acid prices were dragged down by weakened cost support on April 8.

04-09-2025 10:08:00

Independents’ crude refining margins plunge on surging costs

Guangzhou (JLC), April 3, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins plunged in early April as crude costs surged, despite a rise in their sales revenue.

04-03-2025 17:07:14

Asian PX prices decline amid falling cost and dwindling demand

Shandong (JLC), March 13--Asian PX prices have been falling amid weakened cost support and thinner demand since March 2025.

03-13-2025 16:02:30

Independents’ crude refining margins surge as costs decrease

Guangzhou (JLC), March 6, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins surged in early March, driven up by a further decrease in crude costs, despite lower sales revenue.

03-06-2025 11:55:14

PTA producers facing losses since 2024 on cost pressures

Shandong (JLC), February 27, 2025--The PTA market, undermined by costs, has seen enterprise losses persist since 2024.

02-28-2025 11:01:00

PP powder operating rate falls on high cost, weak demand

01-16-2025 16:17:28

Hydrogenated benzene downstream plants’ margins fall on high costs

Shandong (JLC), January 10, 2025—China hydrogenated benzene downstream producers’ margins declined due to heavy cost pressure.

01-10-2025 16:12:05

China's DOP prices fall on weakening cost

Shandong (JLC), Dec 16, 2024--

12-16-2024 00:00:00

China DOP margins climb on muted costs

Shandong (JLC), December 12, 2024--China DOP industry margins has been enlarged underpinned by the decrease in feedstock octanol prices, which has also driven up the capacity utilization rate of DOP m

12-12-2024 10:51:00

China LPG imports drop in Oct on high costs and limited demand

Beijing (JLC), November 26, 2024—In October, China’s LPG imports totaled 3 million mt, down by 254,800 mt or 7.82% on month, according to data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC.

11-26-2024 14:36:47

Weaker costs weigh on DOP market prices

Shandong (JLC), November 19, 2024—China’s DOP prices declined in late November amid weakening cost support.

11-19-2024 17:56:53

PP powder prices stable-to-falling on low costs

Shandong (JLC), November 14, 2024—China PP powder prices weakened in mid-November prices due to low costs.

11-14-2024 17:41:31

China DOP prices gain on firm cost support

Shandong (JLC), November 13, 2024—China’s DOP prices edged up in November, mainly due to high costs.

11-13-2024 17:25:22

Polybutadiene prices driven up by tight supply, cost support

Shandong (JLC), September 19, 2024--Polybutadiene prices increased in the past days of September, on the back of tight supply and the support from cost sides.

09-19-2024 13:51:56

PP powder prices stable-to-rising on higher propylene cost

08-23-2024 17:15:04

Natural rubber latex market strengthens on rising cost

Shandong (JLC), July 24, 2024—China’s natural rubber latex prices rose in mid-July as the latex price firmed up on bad weather.

07-26-2024 00:00:00

China PP powder prices rise in Q2 on cost-side support

China PP powder prices rise in Q2 on cost-side support.

07-11-2024 16:32:44

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