Supply-Demand Interaction: Market Consolidation (October 16–22, 2026)
The chloroform market remains bullish with improved profitability due to lower raw material costs. Supply increased as industry operating rates rose to 70%,...
The chloroform market remains bullish with improved profitability due to lower raw material costs. Supply increased as industry operating rates rose to 70%,...
Domestic methylene chloride prices declined as market logic shifted from cost-driven to supply-demand fundamentals. Increased production raised supply, while...
Dichloromethane (DCM) prices dropped 17.65% to 2,800 yuan/ton as market drivers shifted from cost support to supply-demand fundamentals. Falling raw material...
East China MEG inventories fell to 160k tons. Spot prices opened high but closed lower due to cautious buying, with South China flat. Operating rates edged up...
During October 16–22, 2026, domestic methanol production margins generally declined. Coal-to-methanol profits in Northwest China dropped significantly on a...
China’s methanol production fell to 1.99 million tons (88.13% utilization) during Oct 16–22, 2026, due to more shutdowns than restarts. Next week, output is...
Chemical spot prices declined across regions, with Shandong and East China dropping significantly. Upstream Liquid Chlorine fell to 200 CNY/ton, while Methanol...
On Oct. 22, Inner Mongolia Shenhua Baotou held a methanol auction with an initial price of 3020 CNY/ton for 1000 tons. All units sold at 3130 CNY/ton. The...
On Oct 22, Inner Mongolia Xinao Methanol held an auction for 3,000 tons. The starting price was 3,080 yuan/ton; final transactions occurred at 3,140 yuan/ton...
On October 22, Yulin Yankuang sold 3,000 tons of methanol at an auction. The final transaction price was 3,120 yuan/ton, exceeding the starting bid of 3,050...