On January 8, Shandong Hualu Hengsheng's ex-factory listed price for industrial-grade dimethyl carbonate (DMC) with a purity ≥99.98% was 4,150 yuan/ton, a decrease of 50 yuan/ton. PriceSeek's analysis of dimethyl carbonate shows a long-short score of -1. Shandong Hualu Hengsheng lowered the ex-factory price of dimethyl carbonate by 50 yuan/ton to 4,150 yuan/ton, indicating an oversupply in the market or weak demand, exerting downward pressure on spot prices. The price reduction of approximately 1.2% reflects a weak short-term fundamental outlook, which may dampen market purchasing enthusiasm and lead to further pressure on spot prices.