Borax prices have been fluctuating at high levels in December.

Borax Market Overview: Borax Prices Have Been Stable Recently. According to the commodity market analysis system from the Business Sheets, as of December 31, the average price of domestic borax in China is 8,500 yuan/ton. Currently, domestic traders are quoted at a price range of 8,300-8,500 yuan/ton (with different brands, specifications, and actual transaction prices determined through negotiation). The mainstream price based on shipment volume is between 8,100-8,500 yuan/ton. In terms of imported borax, the current external quotes for imported supplies are concentrated around 8,400-9,900 yuan/ton (with actual transaction prices determined through negotiation). According to the commodity market analysis system from the Business Sheets, the average price of imported borax is 9,133.33 yuan/ton, up 0.74% from the market average price of 9,066.67 yuan/ton at the beginning of April 2025. Borax prices have rebounded from their low point in April 2025 and are currently operating within a high-level oscillation range. If there are no special news events, it is expected that there will be a short-term period of horizontal fluctuations in operation.