Acrylonitrile Market Morning Brief (2026-09-08)

1. Key Points

1. Sierbang’s acrylonitrile plant has resumed operation with three lines running, while Zhenhai Refining & Chemical is increasing its operating rate.
2. Acrylonitrile producers have successively cut their quotations.

Core logic: Supply is gradually increasing, while demand remains weak.

2. Price Table

Notes:

1. Acrylonitrile and propylene are national-standard premium-grade products.
2. Acrylonitrile CFR South Asia is in USD/ton; all other prices are in yuan/ton.
3. The change rate is calculated period-over-period.
4. Except for Shandong-market acrylonitrile, which is a nearby-delivered cash price including tax, all other RMB prices in the table above are ex-warehouse cash prices including tax.

3. Market Outlook

China’s domestic acrylonitrile market continues to head lower. Incremental supply is gradually coming on stream, while demand remains persistently weak. As a result, producers are actively cutting prices to promote sales, and spot market negotiations and transactions have fallen rapidly.

4. Data Calendar