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Last five days 12-31 12-30 12-29 12-26 12-25

12-29 11:14

On December 29, the equipment of some domestic BDO enterprises restarted: Sichuan Tianhua BDO Phase I 25,000 tons/year and Phase II 60,000 tons units were repaired on December 4 and restarted on December 27. BDO mainly supplies downstream PTMEG and GBL, and no external quotations will be made.

12-29 11:10

On December 29, some 1,4-butanediol units will be restarted: Shaanxi Black Cat's 60,000-ton BDO unit will be shut down for maintenance on December 5 and is expected to be restarted in early January 2026.

12-29 11:06

According to survey data from the National Cotton Market Monitoring System, as of December 25, 2025, the national new cotton picking progress was 99.9%, which was flat year-on-year. The national sales rate was 99.4%, an increase of 0.4 percentage points year-on-year. The national processing rate was 90.9%, a year-on-year increase of 1.1 percentage points, and the national sales rate was 50.7%, a year-on-year increase of 25.1 percentage points.

12-29 10:51

【1,3-butadiene】

On December 29, the auction and sales situation of some domestic butadiene companies: Shenghong Refining and Chemical increased the price by 200 yuan/ton to 8200 yuan/ton; Yantai Wanhua exported 84 tons, with the starting price of 7900 yuan/ton; Satellite Chemical increased the price by 100 yuan/ton, and implemented 8100 yuan/ton. Supported by positive fundamentals, the short-term trend of butadiene is strong, limited by downstream procurement needs, and the increase may be limited, so it is necessary to focus on downstream procurement.

12-29 10:44

On December 29, the opening price of TDI for a large factory in Shanghai in January was 15100 yuan/ton, and it was supplied to direct sales users at a 20% discount in the first ten days.

12-29 10:22

【Ferrosilicon】

According to incomplete statistics, as of December 25, the national inventory volume was 63610 tons, a decrease of 2.38% month-on-month and a decrease of 1550 tons. Among them, Inner Mongolia is 39000 tons (minus 1000), Ningxia is 8100 tons (minus 400), Gansu is 5050 tons (plus 200), Shaanxi is 5310 tons (minus 300), Qinghai is 6150 tons (minus 50), and Sichuan is 0 tons (flat).

12-29 10:06

In the new five-year plan from 2026 to 2030, China will strengthen supervision of the expansion of copper and alumina production capacity to curb disorderly investment. The policy requires that the approval of major projects be consistent with national industrial policies to ensure supply security while preventing overcapacity. About 2 million tons of proposed copper smelting capacity had been suspended previously. In the first 11 months of 2025, domestic refined copper output increased by nearly 10% year-on-year, and alumina output is expected to hit a new high. With supply and demand intertwined with policy expectations, Shanghai copper and Shanghai aluminum prices have recently approached historical highs. The industry's focus will shift from scale expansion to quality improvement.

12-29 09:58

【Mild steel plate】

As of December 24, the national social inventory of medium and heavy plates was 1.1706 million tons, a decrease of 0.900 tons or 0.08% from last week. The rate of stock reduction slowed significantly by 1.68 percentage points compared with last week.

12-29 09:44

【Agricultural & sideline products】

Data from the Indian Refining Association (SEA) showed that India's total edible oil imports in November were 1.15 million tons, down 13.3% month-on-month and hit a seven-month low.

12-29 09:41

The National Bureau of Statistics released a cotton output announcement in 2025. Cotton output in Xinjiang, my country's main cotton-producing area, exceeded 6 million tons for the first time, with a total output of 6.165 million tons, accounting for 92.8% of the national output.

12-29 09:40

【Agricultural & sideline products】

Customs data shows that from January to November 2025, a total of 6.27 million tons of edible vegetable oil was imported in China, a year-on-year decrease of 3.0%, including 340,000 tons of soybean oil, a year-on-year increase of 23.8%; 2.29 million tons of palm oil, a decrease of 7.6%; and 1.91 million tons of vegetable oil, an increase of 14.5%.

12-29 09:38

【Agricultural & sideline products】

Customs data shows that in November 2025, domestic imports of edible vegetable oil were 720,000 tons, including 50,000 tons of soybean oil, a year-on-year increase of 827.2%; palm oil (excluding stearin, the same below) was 330,000 tons, an increase of 97.8%; and vegetable oil was 170,000 tons, a decrease of 16.8%.

12-29 09:25

National Bureau of Statistics: In 2025, the national cotton sown area will be 2979.2 thousand hectares (44.687 million acres), a year-on-year increase of 5.0%. The national cotton output per unit area was 2,229.0 kg/hectare (148.6 kg/mu), a year-on-year increase of 2.6%. The country's total cotton output was 6.641 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 7.7%.

12-29 09:22

【macroscopic】

1-11 In March, industrial enterprises above designated size achieved a total profit of 6.62686 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.1%. 1-11 In January, the mining industry achieved a total profit of 789.63 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 27.2%; the manufacturing industry achieved a total profit of 5.031.79 billion yuan, an increase of 5.0%; and the electricity, heat, gas and water production and supply industries achieved a total profit of 805.44 billion yuan, an increase of 8.4%.

12-29 09:18

On December 29, Minmetals Resources announced on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that it had approved the feasibility study of a major expansion project for the Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana and officially started construction. The project aims to increase annual production capacity to 130,000 tons of copper concentrate containing copper and bring annual output of associated silver to more than 4 million ounces.

12-29 09:11

Affected by rising copper prices and tight supply of glass cloth, Kingboard, the leader in copper foil substrates (CCL), issued price increase letters to customers. The company said that the cost of raw materials has become difficult to absorb, and the price of newly ordered materials has once again increased by 10%.

12-29 09:10

【Ferrous lithium phosphate】

Recently, Hunan Yuneng announced that it will overhaul some production lines for one month starting from January 1, 2026, and is expected to reduce the output of phosphate cathode materials by 15,000 to 35,000 tons.

12-29 09:06

【Soybean Oil】

News from the National Grain and Material Reserve Data Center: Affected by the weak trend of U.S. soybeans, strong uncertainty in firewood policies, and high pressure on domestic inventories, soybean oil futures prices fluctuated at a low level this week, compounded by poor soybean crushing profits and traders. The mentality of holding the price, and the spot basis quotation rose slightly. On December 25, the basis price of national standard first-level soybean oil in coastal areas was Y2605+380~550 yuan/ton, an increase of 0~20 yuan/ton compared with the same period last week.

12-29 09:00

Data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) shows that from December 1 to 20, 2025, Malaysia's palm oil production decreased by 7.44% month-on-month.

12-29 08:55

【Cotton Lint】

Zhengshang Institute notified that starting from the settlement on December 30, 2025, the trading margin standard for cotton, rapeseed oil, rapeseed meal, PTA, methanol, staple fiber, para-xylene, and bottle chip futures contracts is 9%, and the price limit is 8%, of which the trading margin standard for rapeseed meal futures 2603 contract is 10%; the trading margin standard for white sugar futures contracts is 8%, and the price limit is 7%.

12-29 08:54

On December 26, on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, copper inventories in Shanghai totaled 24,767 tons, up 1507 tons from the previous day; copper inventories in Guangdong totaled 9,802 tons, up 1306 tons from the previous day; copper inventories in Jiangsu totaled 23,877 tons, down 3249 tons from the previous day; copper inventories in Zhejiang totaled 201 tons, unchanged from the previous day. The total totaled 58,647 tons, down 436 tons from the previous day.

12-29 08:52

【Stainless Steel Plate】

On December 26, the Shanghai Futures Exchange had 10,064 tons of stainless steel warehouses in Guangdong, unchanged from the previous day; stainless steel inventories in Jiangsu totaled 37,824 tons, up 308 tons from the previous day; the total was 47,888 tons, up 308 tons from the previous trading day.

12-29 08:47

【Crude oil】

China Petroleum Corporation announced on December 29 that as of December 28, the carbon dioxide injection volume of China Petroleum Xinjiang Oilfield exceeded 1 million tons this year, becoming the first oil field in my country to achieve annual carbon injection of one million tons. This marks a key step for Xinjiang Oilfield in the large-scale application of CCUS(Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage) technology, providing important technical support and practical paths for my country's oil and gas exploitation to achieve carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals.

12-29 08:47

【macroscopic】

The Minister of Finance said that next year, the fiscal sector will vigorously boost consumption. Deeply implement special actions to boost consumption, continue to arrange funds to support the replacement of old consumer goods for new ones, and adjust and optimize the scope and standards of subsidies.

12-29 08:46

【macroscopic】

From December 27 to 28, the National Financial Work Conference was held in Beijing. The meeting pointed out that more proactive fiscal policies will continue to be implemented in 2026. The first is to expand the fiscal expenditure plate and ensure necessary expenditures. The second is to optimize the combination of government bond instruments to better leverage bond benefits. The third is to improve the efficiency of transfer payment funds and enhance local independent and available financial resources. The fourth is to continue to optimize the expenditure structure and strengthen guarantees in key areas. The fifth is to strengthen fiscal and financial coordination and amplify policy effectiveness.

12-29 08:45

【Chloroform】

In 2026, my country's production and use of second-generation refrigerants (HCFCs) will be reduced by 71.5% and 76.1% respectively of the baseline value. Among them, the R22 production quota was reduced by 3005 tons, a reduction of 2.02% compared with 149,100 tons in 2015.

12-29 08:41

On December 26, international crude oil futures fell. The February contract settlement price of U.S. WTI crude oil futures was reported at US$56.74/barrel, a decrease of US$1.61 or 2.8%. Brent crude oil futures settled at US$60.60/barrel for February contract, a decrease of US$1.60 or 2.6%.

12-29 08:36

【Chloroform】

The production quota for the third-generation refrigerant in 2026 will be 798,000 tons, an increase of 5963 tons from 2025. The domestic production quota will be 394,000 tons, an increase of 4502 tons from 25 years. The export quota will be 404,000 tons, an increase of 1461 tons from 25 years.

12-29 08:35

On December 26, the national building materials transaction volume was 98,300 tons, an increase of 15,800 tons from the previous day, and the average daily transaction volume of building materials increased slightly.

12-26 17:09

【Galvanized sheet】

On December 26, the inventory of Shanghai coated coil warehouse was monitored: 314,700 tons of galvanized steel, a month-on-month decrease of 5,300 tons; 17,000 tons of color coating, a month-on-month increase of 0,500 tons.

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