Shandong Xylene Prices Revised Upward; Market Expected to Trade in a High-Range Fluctuation

Chempricehub, Oct. 23 – Mainstream quoted prices for xylene in the Shandong region ranged from RMB 8,870 to RMB 8,900 per metric ton, marking an increase of RMB 50 per metric ton compared to the previous trading day. On the prior trading day, prices for both toluene and xylene fluctuated within a narrow range. With domestic supply of these two benzene derivatives remaining tight, the market continues to receive support. Downstream buyers maintained procurement based on essential demand, resulting in moderate overall trading activity. The market is expected to continue oscillating at elevated levels.