April 15 - On April 15, the market price of acetic acid in Shandong region was around 4,340 yuan/ton, down by 60 yuan/ton. The operating rate of acetic acid plants is not high, and the inventory pressure on acetic acid enterprises is not significant. Downstream market conditions have declined, with moderate demand in the market and a relatively weak trading atmosphere. The acetic acid market is trending weakly downward.

Chempricehub's analysis of acetic acid: Bull-bear score: -1
The spot price of acetic acid decreased by 60 yuan/ton to 4,340 yuan/ton, primarily due to declining downstream demand, moderate market demand, and a weak trading atmosphere, leading to a downward trend. Although the low operating rate and manageable inventory pressure of acetic acid enterprises provide some support, weak demand remains the dominant factor driving the price decline. A score of -1 indicates a generally bearish outlook, reflecting short-term pressure in the spot market.