Weekly Outlook for the Mixed C5 Market

I. Key Points

1. Crude Oil: On October 23, market attention focused on the potential escalation of US-Iran conflicts and the risk of continued Houthi attacks on Saudi energy facilities, driving international crude oil prices higher. NYMEX December crude futures closed at $103.27/bbl, up $3.80/bbl (+3.82% WoW). ICE Brent December futures closed at $116.72/bbl, up $3.55/bbl (+3.14% WoW). China INE December 2026 crude futures rose by 15 yuan to 717 yuan/bbl; night session prices increased by 27.4 yuan to 744.4 yuan/bbl.
2. Gasoline: Gasoline prices at Shandong refineries rose over the weekend, while sales momentum weakened.
3. Mixed C5: Mixed C5 prices in the Shandong market increased over the weekend.

Core Logic: Overnight crude oil price increases drove gains in both the gasoline market and Shandong mixed C5 prices.

II. Mixed C5 Price Trend Chart

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III. Price Table

Unit: Yuan/ton

Source: Chempricehub Information

IV. Market Outlook

Intraday declines in crude oil prices dampened market participants' enthusiasm for entering the market. While gasoline prices rose over the weekend, sales activity remained sluggish. Refinery prices for mixed C5 also increased over the weekend, with tight spot availability at refineries. Chempricehub forecasts that the mixed C5 market will consolidate at high levels today.