January 07 News: On January 7, Dongying Huatai reduced the price of chloroform by 100 yuan/ton to 1,900 yuan/ton ex-factory cash payment. The 160,000-ton/year methane chloride plant is operating normally. Chempricehub analysis of chloroform, long-short score: -1. Dongying Huatai lowered the chloroform price by 100 yuan/ton to 1,900 yuan/ton, indicating that the company is facing inventory pressure or weak demand. The normal operation of the plant does not provide support for supply disruptions, further reinforcing expectations of oversupply in the market. This event has a generally bearish impact on spot prices, and it is expected that short-term downward pressure on prices will increase, potentially leading to weaker overall industry quotations.