During the current cycle (August 28–September 3, 2026), the weekly average production gross profit for DOTP sample enterprises in Zhejiang, China was RMB 202/ton. The average theoretical profit posted a notable week-on-week increase of RMB 103/ton, up 104.04%. This week, the average price of the feedstock octanol rose, while the average price of the other feedstock PTA also increased; however, DOTP prices rose more than feedstock costs, expanding enterprises' theoretical profit margins for the week.
Weekly average profit reference data: the weekly average delivered price of octanol in Zhejiang was RMB 8,970/ton, and the weekly average ex-factory price of PTA was RMB 6,307/ton. Based on a processing cost of RMB 700/ton, the weekly average cost in Zhejiang was about RMB 9,488/ton.
Sample description: DOTP profit is calculated as the difference between the DOTP market price and DOTP cost. Chempricehub's DOP profit refers to the theoretical gross profit of DOTP in the Zhejiang region. The statistical period is the weekly average from last Friday to this Thursday, and the data are released every Thursday from 14:00 to 17:00 on working days.
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