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Ukraine-Russia conflict escalates China’s EVA price increase

China EVA prices surged further in early March, as the crude prices rise greatly in light of the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

03-10-2022 10:36:51

China PO price increase constrained by weaker-than-expected demand

The prices of propylene oxide (PO) in China increased in early September, a conventional peak season, also due to less supply amid unit maintenance, but the price increase was constrained by weaker-than-expected demand.

09-13-2021 18:08:51

Recycled PE price increases in off-peak season

Recycled PE price fluctuated upwards in the fourth quarter of 2020, the off-peak season, due to the wide price spread between PE and recycled PE, scarce supply and increased cost.

12-16-2020 11:01:59

LLDPE futures price increases drive up spot price

The spot prices of PE increased currently underpinned by the increases in futures price and other bullish factors.

06-28-2019 16:22:19

September sulfuric acid price increases obviously

In September, China sulfuric acid market price traced an uptrend as a whole.

10-09-2018 18:07:43

NR futures price increases

Shandong (JLC), June 28, 2018--On June 26th, 2018, the supply and demand fundamentals of natural rubber futures basically had no change. Central Bank reduced deposit reserve ratio sharply, followed by increased futures price.

06-28-2018 08:32:57

Reasons for PP market price increase

PP market price kept firm amid PP units maintenance, medium-level inventories and frim EXW prices of PetroChina & Sinopec. But it will decline in the future affected by the weak demand.

06-20-2018 18:39:41

PP market price increases in early June despite weak demand

PP market price kept rising though the downstream market failed to provide sufficient support. Furthermore, PP EXW offers of PetroChina and Sinopec traced an uptrend as a whole though their inventories showed ups and downs.

06-13-2018 17:25:50

China PE market price increases amid producers’ higher EXW offers

04-12-2018 13:44:37

China liquid ammonia price increases slightly

Recently, China liquid ammonia price increased gradually, especially in Shandong and Hebei. JLC liquid ammonia price index was 2,892 points on February 26th, up 14 points from February 23rd.

02-28-2018 18:20:18

China potassium chloride price increases amid tight supply

Up to January 16th, the prevailing price of domestic 60% potassium chloride was CNY2,120-2,150/mt (delivered to a certain station). It is predicted that the price will increase further as more potassium chloride units will shut down in succession in the future.

01-22-2018 09:08:16

PP price increases on tight supply

China PP market warmed up, though the weather was cold. At the beginning of 2018, the PP inventories of PetroChina and Sinopec stayed low, driving up EXW prices and spurring the market quotations.

01-11-2018 17:59:17

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 iron ore market was weak despite price increases

The upstream futures market kept robust recently, and the iron ore price also followed the uptrend. Up to December 18th, the supply and price of iron ore had both increased for one month.

12-19-2017 18:04:22

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

PE price increase will be constrained

PE price increase will be constrained by the expectations of lower agricultural film output and federal funds rate increase

11-15-2017 17:12:22

Analysis of ABS price increase in South China

Entering November, China ABS market price increased by CNY500-1,000/mt in South China. The great price increase surprised the participants. According to JLC, possible influencing factors are as follows.

11-09-2017 18:33:06

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

Will PP price increase before October 1st?

The pro-environment inspection made forced PP producers to transform and shifted waste material demand to new material. With the PP price declining, some downstream users started to purchase in small amounts to replenish stocks.

09-25-2017 13:38:44

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

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