AgRural released a report on Monday indicating that, as of last Thursday (July 16), the harvested area for Brazil's 2025/26 second-crop corn reached 49% of

On July 21, international crude oil futures rose. The settlement price for the September contract of U.S. WTI crude oil was $84.34 per barrel, an

Price trends Last week, hot-rolled coil futures trended upward amidst fluctuations; market sentiment recovered somewhat, trading activity improved compared to the previous week, and sales volumes

Monitoring data from last week (July 13-19, 2026) shows that the domestic production price for 1.2D, 38mm viscose staple fiber remained steady at 14,200 RMB/ton

Last week (July 13–17), the CLD (near-month: September delivery) closed at 125.827 CNY/GJ (19.637 USD/MMBtu), marking a week-on-week increase of 16.153 CNY/GJ (14.73%) compared to

Price trend According to data monitored by SunSirs, the adipic acid market saw a rise following a period of sluggish consolidation since the beginning of July.

Last week, domestic spot prices for ferrosilicon experienced a volatile trend, initially rising before pulling back. Data from the SunSirs commodity market analysis system shows

According to Sina Finance, Brent crude oil climbed to its highest level since early June on Tuesday as conflicts in the Middle East and the

Canfor officially announced on July 15 the permanent closure of its Northwood softwood pulp mill, with the shutdown expected to be completed by the end

According to General Administration of Customs statistics for June 2026, MTBE export volume stood at 652,000 tonnes—an increase of 0.30% month-on-month and 114.76% year-on-year—with an

Cargo surveyors report that Malaysian palm oil exports for the period of July 1–20 ranged from a 0.9% decline to a 4.1% increase compared to

In July 2026, domestic Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR) prices rose, driven by cost factors. According to the SunSirs commodity market analysis system, the SBR price in

According to the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, the formic acid market has recently experienced a precipitous drop. As of July 20, the benchmark

As of July 10, 2026, rapeseed inventories at major coastal crushing plants stood at 392,000 tonnes, a decrease of 13,600 tonnes from the previous week. The

On the domestic front, the sale of state reserve cotton is set to launch soon, leading to a projected short-term increase in market supply. Meanwhile,

China's restriction on sulfuric acid exports, coupled with the off-season for fertilizer consumption, may lead to a further weakening of sulfuric acid prices. Smelters are

On Tuesday, July 21, data released by the American Petroleum Institute (API) showed that U.S. crude oil and distillate inventories increased last week, while gasoline

According to Sina Finance, oil prices continued to climb on Tuesday. Following the afternoon trading window for Middle Eastern crude, prices rose again after earlier

Since July 2026, the natural rubber market has undergone a period of volatile consolidation. As of July 21, the spot price for natural rubber in

Capacity expansion coupled with falling production costs will exert a depressing effect on soda ash prices. Under the expectation of loose supply and demand, the