International crude oil prices closed higher on Tuesday, strengthening cost-side support. On August 12, independent refineries in the Northeast quoted 92# and 95# gasoline at

According to Brazil's National Supply Company (CONAB), as of August 7, the harvest progress for the second-crop corn stood at 78.2%. This compares to 69.1%

The global data center piping market is projected to grow from $6.46 billion in 2025 to $16.26 billion by 2032, representing a compound annual growth

Macroeconomics 1. [Automotive] Data from the CPCA (China Passenger Car Association) shows that retail sales of passenger vehicles nationwide totaled 1.461 million units in July, a

Price trend Data from the SunSirs monitoring system indicates that during the first ten days of August 2026 (August 1–12), the n-propanol market in Shandong trended

According to China Chemical Industry News, the ammonia market this year has exhibited a divergent pattern—prices hitting five-year lows while exports reached historic highs—driven by

On August 11, Beijing time, the 6th Global Annual Summit on Solid-State Batteries opened in Chicago, USA. Overseas automobile manufacturers, material and equipment enterprises held

Macroeconomics 1. [Automotive] Data from the CPCA (China Passenger Car Association) shows that retail sales of passenger vehicles nationwide totaled 1.461 million units in July, a

Price Trends According to SunSirs, the domestic market for industrial-grade dimethyl carbonate (DMC) fluctuated within a narrow range at high levels during the first ten days

According to the monitoring of 500 county fairs and collection points across the country, in the first week of August (collection date: August 6), the

Data monitored by SunSirs shows that since July, soybean meal prices have trended upward—characterized by fluctuating gains—continuing into early August. The average market price rose

Macroeconomics 1. [Automotive] Data from the CPCA (China Passenger Car Association) shows that retail sales of passenger vehicles nationwide totaled 1.461 million units in July, a

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) stated on Wednesday that U.S. commercial crude oil inventories (excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) unexpectedly rose last week due

Price trends The domestic propylene oxide market retreated from high levels this week. According to the SunSirs monitoring system, the benchmark price for propylene oxide stood

Over the past week (August 5–11), the spot price of PA66 remained stable at 18,133.33 RMB/ton for an extended period before dropping on August 11;

Crude oil prices fluctuated during the session as negotiations between Iran and the U.S. regarding the Strait of Hormuz showed little sign of a breakthrough,

Daily price list of rare earth products--Baotou Rare Earth Products Exchange August 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% 72.50 72.00   72.22 72.56 -0.34 Metal PraseodymiumNeodymium TREM≥99%, Pr≥20%-25%, Ndr≥75%-80% 88.00 87.50 87.80 88.22 -0.42 Metal Neodymium Nd/TREM≥99.9% 96.00 95.50 95.80 95.47 0.33 Dysprosium oxide Dy203/TREO≥99.5 139.00 137.50 138.13 138.25 -0.12 Praseodymium

Macroeconomics 1. [Automotive] Data from the CPCA (China Passenger Car Association) shows that retail sales of passenger vehicles in China totaled 1.461 million units in July,

On August 11, 2026, the SunSirs benchmark price for cobalt stood at 328,700 RMB/ton, down from 347,300 RMB/ton on July 1—a cumulative monthly decline of

Macroeconomics 1. [Automotive] Data from the CPCA (China Passenger Car Association) shows that retail sales of passenger vehicles in China totaled 1.461 million units in July,