The domestic sulfur market is currently locked in a stalemate at high price levels, characterized by significant regional divergence. While targeted pricing for sulfur produced

According to China Customs statistics, the volume of domestic sulfur imports shrank drastically in the first half of 2026, while sulfuric acid exports nearly ceased

Analysts said that from the supply side, overseas constraints have not been fully lifted, and the weak traditional demand in the current quarter has exerted

In the first half of 2026, the global sulfur industry chain experienced unprecedented, violent volatility. The market traced a complete cycle—"surge to peak, topping out,

Price trend On July 8, the benchmark price for sulfur was 8,669.00 RMB/ton. Compared to the price of 8,935.67 RMB/ton at the beginning of the month

Market Review: Rebounding from the Bottom with a Strong Surge According to data monitored by SunSirs, the benchmark price for sulfur stood at 9,069.00 RMB/ton on

Macroeconomics 1. [US PMI] The US S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (flash) rose to 55.7 in June, hitting a high since May 2022; the Services PMI (flash)

The sulfur market underwent a significant correction this week. After prices surged past the 10,000 RMB/ton mark in a frenzied rally, they pulled back sharply

Yesterday (June 15), the domestic phosphate fertilizer market generally showed a trend of volatility with an upward bias, featuring localized price hikes. Influenced by the

The conflict between the US and Iran and the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz have led to a significant increase in the price of

Macroeconomics 1. [Excavators] According to statistics from the China Construction Machinery Industry Association, major excavator manufacturers sold a total of 24,794 excavators in May 2026, a

Price Trend: Supply-Demand Gap Drives Prices to Record Highs The sulfur market experienced a sharp, sustained surge this week. Data from SunSirs shows that as of

Last week, the domestic sulfur market exhibited a pattern of high-level consolidation, a tug-of-war between supply and demand, and a moderation in upward momentum. Following

Recently, international shipping rates have embarked on a strong upward trajectory. Over the past seven weeks, the container shipping market has witnessed a cumulative increase

According to the China Chemical Information Weekly, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has resulted in a massive shortage of sulfur supply, thereby disrupting

According to Sina Finance, Covestro—a global leader in the chemical industry—recently announced that its MDI products across all end markets in North America are subject

According to China Energy Net, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a massive shortage in sulfur supply, thereby disrupting phosphate fertilizer production

According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs, China imported 295,500 tons of sulfur in April 2026—a month-on-month decrease of 42.77% and

The current international sulfur market is experiencing an unprecedented supply crisis. The root cause lies in the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, which has