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SunSirs: POM: Cost-Driven Surge in First Half; Loose Supply-Demand Balance Leads to Weakness in August

POM prices trended downward throughout August, reflecting a broader decline for the month, with prices remaining in the low-to-mid range for the year. Spot price

2026-08-14

SunSirs: China PP Spot Market: Continued Capacity Expansion Caps Upside Potential; Prices Fluctuated Within a Narrow Range in August

2026-08-14 15:30:17

On August 14, 2026, the composite benchmark price for fiber-grade PP (as tracked by SunSirs) stood at 8,993.33 RMB/tonne, down slightly from the 9,020 RMB/tonne

SunSirs: Domestic Fluorite Market Prices Rose This Week (August 8-14)

2026-08-14 15:29:14 SunSirs

Domestic fluorite prices trended upward this week; by the weekend, the average domestic price stood at 3,581.25 RMB/ton, marking a 2.32% increase from the 3,500

SunSirs: Potassium Sulfate Prices Were Weak and Fell

2026-08-14 15:25:14 SunSirs

Price trend According to monitoring by the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, the price of potassium sulfate (50% content) was 4,030 RMB/ton at the beginning

SunSirs: Agricultural Products Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (August 14, 2026)

2026-08-14 15:15:07 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [Anti-dumping Duties] Pursuant to Article 50 of the *Anti-dumping Regulations*, the Ministry of Commerce recommended to the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council

SunSirs: China LLDPE Spot Market: Fluctuating at the bottom after a July surge; seasonal demand recovery remains sluggish.

2026-08-14 15:07:46

On August 14, 2026, the composite benchmark price for LLDPE stood at 8,275 RMB/tonne, compared to 8,233.33 RMB/tonne on August 1. Overall volatility for the

SunSirs: Building Materials Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (August 14, 2026)

2026-08-14 15:05:24 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [Anti-dumping Duties] Pursuant to Article 50 of the *Anti-dumping Regulations*, the Ministry of Commerce recommended to the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council

SunSirs: Plastics and Rubber Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (August 14, 2026)

2026-08-14 15:03:43 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [Anti-dumping Duties] Pursuant to Article 50 of the *Anti-dumping Regulations*, the Ministry of Commerce recommended to the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council

SunSirs: Energy Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (August 14, 2026)

2026-08-14 14:55:42 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [Anti-dumping Duties] Pursuant to Article 50 of the *Anti-dumping Regulations*, the Ministry of Commerce recommended to the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council

SunSirs: Supply and Demand for Color Coated Sheets Faced Pressure, with Market Prices Fluctuating Within a Narrow Range This Week (August 10-14)

2026-08-14 14:49:34 SunSirs

Price trends According to the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, the domestic color coated sheet market this week was characterized by stable quoted prices but

SunSirs: Acetic Acid Market Trends in Parts of China on August 13

2026-08-14 14:46:49 SunSirs

On August 13, the benchmark price for acetic acid was 3,046.67 RMB/ton, a decrease of 5.48% compared to the beginning of the month (3,223.33 RMB/ton). On

SunSirs: Malaysia Lowers September Crude Palm Oil Reference Price

2026-08-14 14:18:39 SunSirs

A notice published on the Malaysian Palm Oil Board's website indicates that Malaysia has lowered the reference price for crude palm oil for September, while

SunSirs: Phthalic Anhydride Market Conditions in Parts of China on August 13

2026-08-14 14:17:32 SunSirs

On August 13, the benchmark price for phthalic anhydride (PA) tracked by SunSirs was 9,016.67 RMB/ton, a decrease of 2.87% compared to the beginning of

SunSirs: Cotton Prices Have Risen, While Spot Prices in the Cotton Yarn Market Remain Stable with Slight Increases

2026-08-14 13:55:58 SunSirs

The impact of the off-season persisted this week; downstream demand remained weak, with purchasing driven primarily by immediate replenishment needs. While yarn sales by cotton

SunSirs: Supply Is Ample, and Dichloromethane Prices Continue to Fall

2026-08-14 13:54:24 SunSirs

Price trend According to SunSirs, the dichloromethane market exhibited a continuous downward trend and sluggish performance during the first half of August. Lacking substantial positive drivers,

SunSirs: China MTBE Market Shows Fluctuating Trend on August 13

2026-08-14 13:52:09 SunSirs

On August 13, the MTBE market displayed divergent moving average trends: the 5-day moving average fell, the 10-day average rose, and the 20-day average declined—patterns

SunSirs: China PVC Market Remains Stable on August 13

2026-08-14 13:50:12 SunSirs

On August 12, the PVC spot market remained stable. Futures prices fluctuated with a bullish bias, supporting spot price resilience, and quotes in some regions

SunSirs: China Domestic Refined Oil Retail Prices to Be Lowered at Midnight on August 14

2026-08-14 13:07:13 SunSirs

The price adjustment window for domestic refined oil opens at midnight on August 14, and retail prices are set to decrease. This marks the fifth

SunSirs: Analysis of the Impact of Negative Weekly Net Sales of U.S. Soybean Oil

2026-08-14 10:44:39 SunSirs

For the week ending August 6, 2026, net sales of U.S. soybean oil for the 2025/26 marketing year stood at -6,000 metric tons, down from

SunSirs: Non-Ferrous Metal Products Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (August 13, 2026)

2026-08-14 10:42:58 SunSirs

Macroeconomics 1. [Monetary Policy] The central bank released the Report on Monetary Policy Implementation in China for the second quarter of 2026. The report proposes the

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