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SunSirs: Rare Earth Market Analysis on May 12

Daily price list of rare earth products--Baotou Rare Earth Products Exchange May 12, 2026 Unit: 10,000 RMB/ton Products Specifications Highest price Lowest price Average price Yesterday's average price Changes Praseodymium neodymium oxide Pr6011+Nd203/TREO≥99%, Nd203/TREO≥75% 75.80 75.00 75.39 75.68 -0.29 Metal PraseodymiumNeodymium TREM≥99%, Pr≥20%-25%, Ndr≥75%-80% 92.00 91.50 91.94 92.41 -0.47 Metal Neodymium Nd/TREM≥99.9% 103.50 102.00 102.50 102.33 +0.17 Dysprosium oxide Dy203/TREO≥99.5 135.00 132.00 132.94 133.69 -0.75 Praseodymium

2026-05-12

SunSirs: Glass Prices Fluctuate at Low Levels, Weighed Down by High Inventory and Weak Demand

2026-05-12 15:40:25

This week, the glass market exhibited a pattern characterized by limited supply contraction, accumulating high inventory levels, persistently weak demand, and price fluctuations within a

SunSirs: Building Materials Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (May 12, 2026)

2026-05-12 15:39:10 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [Monetary Policy] The Central Bank has released its Report on the Implementation of China's Monetary Policy for the First Quarter of 2026. The report

SunSirs: Supported by Dual Fundamentals, Lithium Carbonate Gains Exceed Expectations

2026-05-12 15:30:07 SunSirs

Price Trends According to the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, lithium carbonate prices have strengthened recently. As of May 12, the domestic benchmark price for

SunSirs: Analysis of the Impact on Commodities from Production Volume Changes at Key Steel Enterprises in Late April

2026-05-12 14:57:04 SunSirs

According to statistics from the China Iron and Steel Association, the average daily output of pig iron by key steel enterprises in late April 2026

SunSirs: Plastics and Rubber Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (May 12, 2026)

2026-05-12 14:48:39 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [Monetary Policy] The Central Bank has released its Report on the Implementation of China's Monetary Policy for the First Quarter of 2026. The report

SunSirs: Domestic Cobalt Market Prices Rose on May 11

2026-05-12 14:39:17 SunSirs

Variety/Specification Quote market/region Quote: average price Rise and fall unit 1# Cobalt Guangdong Nanchu spot 412,000-432,000 422,000 0 RMB/ton 1# Cobalt Shanghai Metal Network 423,000-432,000 427,500 2,500 RMB/ton Electrolytic Cobalt (99.8%) Shanghai Huatong spot 423,000-430,000 426,500 0 RMB/ton Cobalt (250kg/drum 99.95%) Domestic/Zambia 425000-432,000 428,500 4,000 RMB/ton Cobalt powder (-200 mesh, domestic) Shanghai area 555,000-565,000 560,000 -2,500 RMB/ton Electrolytic cobalt Shanghai Gold Collection

SunSirs: International Cotton Prices Rose Slightly on May 11

2026-05-12 14:31:52 SunSirs

On May 11, quotes at China's major ports saw a slight increase. The International Cotton Price Index (SM) stood at 96.26 cents per pound—up 1.76

SunSirs: Steady Export Growth Coupled with Maintenance Support: Ammonium Chloride Prices Hold Firm at High Levels

2026-05-12 15:42:00

The ammonium chloride market currently exhibits a pattern characterized by overall oversupply—albeit temporarily curtailed by plant maintenance—bolstered by resilient export performance, and marked by price

SunSirs: Energy Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (May 12, 2026)

2026-05-12 14:30:02 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [Monetary Policy] The Central Bank has released its Report on the Implementation of China's Monetary Policy for the First Quarter of 2026. The report

SunSirs: The Market for Isobutyraldehyde in the Shandong Region Stabilized on May 11

2026-05-12 14:22:33 SunSirs

Price trend Details of the market price of isobutyraldehyde in Shandong on May 11 Factory May 9 May 11 variation Hualu Hengsheng 8,600 RMB/ton 8,600 RMB/ton 0 RMB/ton Luxi Chemical 8,400 RMB/ton 8,400 RMB/ton 0 RMB/ton Ningxia Jiuhong 8,500 RMB/ton 8,500

SunSirs: Analysis of Market Impact from U.S. Natural Rubber Import Data

2026-05-12 14:16:14 SunSirs

In March 2026, U.S. imports of natural rubber totaled 64,000 tons—a month-on-month increase of 16.8% but a year-on-year decline of 23.3%. For the first quarter

SunSirs: Rise in Malaysia's April Palm Oil Inventories Weighs on Prices

2026-05-12 14:14:50 SunSirs

Data released by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) for April indicates that Malaysia's palm oil inventories rose during the month—ending a three-month streak of

SunSirs: The Domestic BDO Market Remained at a Standstill on May 11

2026-05-12 13:34:29 SunSirs

Price trend On May 11, the benchmark price for 1,4-Butanediol (1,4-BDO), as reported by SunSirs, stood at 8,470.83 RMB/ton—a decrease of 0.39% compared to the beginning

SunSirs: Weakening Raw Materials Drive Recent Volatile Downward Trend in PA66 Market

2026-05-12 13:17:57 SunSirs

As of May 10, the SunSirs benchmark price for PA66 stood at 23,000 RMB/ton—a decrease of 2.13% compared to the beginning of the month (23,500

SunSirs: Analysis of Adjusted EU Sugar Production, Demand, and Import Forecasts

2026-05-12 13:12:36 SunSirs

For the 2025/26 marketing year, the European Union's sugar production is projected to reach 16.6 million tonnes—an upward revision from the previous estimate of 16.0

SunSirs: General Administration of Customs: China’s Crude Oil Imports Rose 1.3% Year-on-Year in the First Four Months

2026-05-12 11:18:46

According to customs statistics, in the first four months of 2026, the total value of my country's goods trade imports and exports reached 16.23 trillion

SunSirs: The East China Phthalic Anhydride Market Was Consolidating on May 11

2026-05-12 11:17:33 SunSirs

Price trend On May 11, the benchmark price for phthalic anhydride, as reported by SunSirs, stood at 8,916.67 RMB/ton—a decrease of 0.19% compared to the beginning

SunSirs: East China Toluene Market Trading Update on May 11

2026-05-12 11:06:45 SunSirs

Price trend On May 11, SunSirs’ benchmark price for toluene stood at 6,611.00 RMB/ton, representing a decrease of 4.66% compared to the beginning of the month

SunSirs: Weak Raw Material Outlook Sends ABS Market from Volatile to Bearish

2026-05-12 10:51:39 SunSirs

In early May, the domestic ABS market experienced a decline following an initial uptick, with spot prices for certain grades being lowered. According to data

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