Market Dynamics: The BDO market in South China is operating weakly. With the Spring Festival holiday approaching, downstream purchasing sentiment is generally subdued, and supply-demand pressure is increasing. Suppliers are offering prices based on market conditions, leading to a weak and stable market performance. In East China, the BDO market is operating weakly and sluggishly. Downstream demand has weakened, while BDO plant operations remain stable, intensifying supply-demand imbalances and negatively impacting market sentiment. Suppliers are holding steady and adopting a wait-and-see approach, with spot small-lot transactions negotiated based on market conditions.

Price Dynamics: In East China, mainstream spot bulk water negotiations range from 7,300 to 7,500 RMB/ton, while drum-packed negotiations range from 8,300 to 8,500 RMB/ton (delivered on acceptance). In South China, mainstream spot bulk water negotiations range from 7,500 to 7,700 RMB/ton, while drum-packed negotiations range from 8,500 to 8,700 RMB/ton (delivered on acceptance). Some companies have announced new settlement prices and listed prices: Company's January settlement (bulk water delivered).