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12-05 17:13

【Agricultural & sideline products】

ANEC said Brazil's corn exports will reach 4.99 million tons in December 2025, an increase of 37.8% from 3.62 million tons in December 2024, but lower than 5.92 million tons in November.

12-05 17:11

【Agricultural & sideline products】

According to the Ministry of Agriculture of Ukraine, as of December 3, Ukraine's grain exports in 2025/26 (starting in July) were 12.61 million tons, a decrease of 33.1% from the same period last year. So far this year, Ukraine has exported 7.33 million tons of wheat, a year-on-year decrease of 19.2%; exported 3.88 million tons of corn, a year-on-year decrease of 49.0%; and exported 1.2 million tons of barley, a year-on-year decrease of 35.9%.

12-05 17:05

【Cotton yarn】

The 1 million-spindle cotton spinning project of Xinjiang Wensu Xintou Textile Technology Co., Ltd. has entered the final sprint stage and is expected to be put into operation by the end of December this year. By then, it will become one of the large-scale and technologically advanced cotton spinning industry bases in Xinjiang. The project has a total investment of 4.233 billion yuan and a land area of nearly 1100 acres. It will be implemented in two phases. The first phase includes 2 spinning workshops and supporting facilities, focusing on the production of 32S-60S combed compact spun pure cotton yarn. After it is fully put into production, the annual output of cotton yarn will be approximately 170,000 tons.

12-05 17:04

ANEC said on Thursday that Brazil's soybean exports in the last month of 2025 are estimated at 2.81 million tons, a 91.7% increase from 1.47 million tons in the same period in 2024.

12-05 17:03

EU data shows that so far in 2025/26, EU soybean imports have dropped by 14%, the share of imports from Brazil and Ukraine has decreased, while the share of the United States has increased. As of November 30, 2025, the United States became the EU's largest soybean supplier in 2024/25 (from July to June of the following year), with a volume of 2.258 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 4.1%, but its share increased from 40.9% to 45.5%.

12-05 16:34

【chemical fertilizer】

According to data from Brazil's Secretariat of Foreign Trade (Secex), in the first 10 months of this year, Brazil imported 9.77 million tons of chemical fertilizers from China, slightly exceeding the 9.72 million tons imported from Russia. China has become Brazil's largest supplier of chemical fertilizers.

12-05 16:29

China Sulfur Port Inventory (December 5): Total Inventory 2.2028 million tons: Fangcheng Port 590,000 tons, Beihai Port 97,000 tons, Zhanjiang Port 310,000 tons, Zhenjiang Port 840,000 tons, Nanjing Port 60,000 tons, Dafeng Port 263,000 tons.

12-05 16:05

On December 5, Dongtai China Glass's first-line glass (designed production capacity of 600 tons/day) was converted from plain white to ultra-white and was put into operation.

12-05 15:19

On December 5, 2025, the spot price of aluminum ingots (AL99.70) of China Aluminum Corporation increased in various regions, as follows: The external price for the East China market is 22090 yuan/ton, the external price for the South China market is 21970 yuan/ton, the external price for the Southwest market is 22000 yuan/ton, and the external price for the Central Plains market is 21940 yuan/ton; they are up 70 yuan/ton, 70 yuan/ton, 60 yuan/ton, and 50 yuan/ton respectively compared with the previous trading day.

12-05 15:13

【Wood pulp】

Domtar officially announced the permanent closure of its Crofton paper mill in British Colombia (BC), Canada on December 2. Crofton Paper Mill produces an annual output of 380,000 tons of Lion brand bleached softwood pulp.

12-05 15:10

【Rapeseed oil】

A production report released by Statistics Canada shows that rapeseed production in 2025 will increase by 13.3% to 21.8 million tons, exceeding the previous record in 2017, as yields reached a record 44.7 pu/acre, exceeding the impact of declining harvested area.

12-05 15:04

【Wood pulp】

As of December 4, 2025, the sample inventory of mainstream pulp ports in China was 2.101 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 3.3%. The inventory volume continued to show a slight trend of de-warehousing in this cycle, and the sample port inventory has shown a trend of de-warehousing for two consecutive weeks.

12-05 14:50

【White granulated sugar】

Brazil exported approximately 3.3023 million tons of sugar in November, a year-on-year decrease of 2.48%. Brazil exported a total of 25.2591 million tons of sugar in the 2025/26 crushing season (April to March of the following year), a year-on-year decrease of 4.91%.

12-05 14:38

【Metal Silicon】

According to statistics, the raw material consumption of silicon metal by the silicone monomer factory in November was approximately 116,500 tons, an increase of 2,900 tons month-on-month. The cumulative consumption from January to November was 1.236 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 89,500 tons.

12-05 14:36

【Metal Silicon】

According to statistics, the weekly operating rate in Xinjiang (11.28-12.04) was 67.87%, an increase of 2.26% from the previous week.

12-05 14:19

In this cycle (November 28-December 4), the maintenance loss of PE units was approximately 84,200 tons, an increase of 0,900 tons from the same period last week.

12-05 14:00

【Caustic soda】

This week (20251128-1204), the average utilization rate of production capacity of China's caustic soda sample enterprises with 200,000 tons and above was 86.0%, which was +1.0% month-on-month from last week.

12-05 13:55

【Cotton yarn】

In the traditional off-season of the market, warm fabrics are the main commodities for shipment, orders for conventional fabrics are weakened, and the load of some small factories is reduced and suspended waiting for subsequent new orders to be implemented. According to statistics, as of December 4, the average operating rate of domestic cotton spinning weaving was 44.25%, a month-on-month ratio of-0.98%.

12-05 13:44

【Ethylene glycol】

On December 5, 2025, the intraday basis of the port ethylene glycol spot contract (starting from 500 tons) was weak and stable. Next week's contract opened on the basis of-10 to-7. As of the close of early trading, the basis of this week's contract fell to-11 to-10; Today's trading improved, the market fell more, more traders entered the market, and buying sentiment rose. More contracts were sold in December and January.

12-05 13:27

【Rubber & plastics】

On December 5, Lianyungang Petrochemical stopped the first-phase HDPE plant for maintenance. The start-up time is expected to be mid-December, and the second-phase HDPE plant will produce FS7000.

12-05 13:22

【Agricultural & sideline products】

EU data shows that EU rapeseed imports have dropped by 39% year-on-year so far in 2025/26, of which the share of imports from Australia and Ukraine has dropped significantly. As of November 30, 2025, Ukraine has become the EU's largest rapeseed supplier, with the quantity reaching 1.016 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 43.2%, and its share dropped from 68.5% to 64.3%.

12-05 13:06

【Galvanized sheet】

On December 5, the inventory of coated coil warehouses in major domestic markets was monitored: galvanized was 1.3237 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 0.03 million tons; colored coating was 257,500 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 4,900 tons. The total inventory of coating was 1.5812 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 5,200 tons.

12-05 11:15

【Hydrogen peroxide】

According to the business community, Guangxi Hengyi New Materials Co., Ltd. has an annual output of 1.2 million tons of caprolactam-polyamide industry integration and supporting engineering project, the synthesis tower, the core equipment of the second phase of the expansion of ammonia, has been hoisted and accurately placed. The second phase of the project is mainly constructed. A set of 400,000 tons/year hydrogen peroxide plant (35%).

12-05 11:10

【Cotton Lint】

According to the latest report of the U.S. Agricultural Counselor, Brazil's cotton production in 2025/26 is expected to be 18.7 million bales, or about 4.1 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 10.3%, setting a record high. The cotton yield per unit area will reach 1944 kg/ha, a year-on-year increase of 2.1%.

12-05 11:08

The U.S. Department of Agriculture report shows that from October 24 to 30, 2025, the U.S. net land cotton export contract volume for 2025/26 was 18,500 tons, a decrease of 39% from the previous week, and the shipment volume was 33,200 tons, a decrease of 16% from the previous week.

12-05 10:48

The operating rate of bromine enterprises in this period (20251128-1204) was 41.3%, down 2.52% from last week's month-on-month.

12-05 10:47

Glencore announced on December 4 that it plans to restart its Alumbrera copper mine in the province of Catamarca, Argentina, in the fourth quarter of 2026. The mine was once the last copper mine in Argentina and closed in 2018. The company expects the mine to begin production in the first half of 2028.

12-05 10:25

【Crude oil】

On Thursday, December 4, a survey released on Thursday showed that OPEC oil production fell in November, pushing its supply further below its target. The survey showed that OPEC's crude oil output in November was 28.4 million barrels per day, a decrease of 30,000 barrels per day from the previous month's output.

12-05 10:23

【Crude oil】

On Thursday, December 4, pricing documents showed that Qatar set the official selling price of seaborne crude oil in January 2026 at the Oman/Dubai benchmark price plus US$0.10/barrel; the official selling price of land crude oil at the Oman/Dubai benchmark price plus US$1.05/barrel.

12-05 10:13

On December 4, international crude oil futures closed higher. The January contract settlement price of U.S. WTI crude oil futures was reported at US$59.67/barrel, an increase of US$0.72 or 1.2%. The February contract settlement price of Brent crude oil futures was reported at US$63.26/barrel, an increase of US$0.59 or 0.9%.

12-05 10:10

Venezuela's oil exports rose slightly to about 921,000 barrels per day in November, the third-highest monthly average so far in 2025.

12-05 09:58

【Ferrosilicon】

Hegang December ferrosilicon bidding inquiry 5600 yuan/ton, November pricing 5680 yuan/ton, December Hegang 75B ferrosilicon bidding quantity 2750 tons, the last round of bidding quantity 2716 tons, an increase of 34 tons over the previous round. Among them, Wuyang Xinkuan 350(-150) tons, Hangang 1100(+200) tons, Tanggang New Area 600(+200) tons, Chenggang 200(-150) tons, Shigang Special Steel 100(-66) tons, Zhangxuan Gaoke 400(-) tons.

12-05 09:57

【Silicomanganese】

A steel plant in Yunnan is bidding for silicon and manganese at a price of 5770 yuan/ton, with a purchase volume of 1000 tons, and cash including tax will be delivered to the factory.

12-05 09:55

On December 3, the Council of the European Union and representatives of members of the European Parliament reached an agreement to comprehensively ban Russian natural gas in a step-by-step manner. The Russian LNG import ban will take effect at the end of 2026, and the pipeline natural gas import ban will take effect in the autumn of 2027.

12-05 09:43

【Hydrofluoric acid】

On December 2, the "Intelligent Manufacturing Project of the Whole Industry Chain of Fluorine-Containing Fine Chemicals" in Baiyun Obo Park in Baotou City was filed with a total investment of 1.2 billion yuan and a construction period of 2025-2027. The project supports the construction of production lines for raw materials and intermediates such as anhydrous hydrogen fluoride to create a green and efficient production base.

12-05 09:42

From January to October 2025, China's BDO imports were 36,400 tons, an increase of 256.86% compared with the same period last year. Export volume from January to October was 147,900 tons, a decrease of 15.34% compared with the same period last year. Affected by the EU's anti-dumping investigation and the impact of Saudi Arabia's BDO supply, which has more price and quality advantages, China's BDO exports have shrunk and imports have increased. There is no good support for short-term imports and exports, which will suppress the trend of the BDO market.

12-05 09:41

From January to November 2025, China's BDO consumption was around 2.61 million tons, an increase of 8.64% compared with the same period in 2024.

12-05 09:40

As of the end of November 2025, the new production capacity of BDO in China is 790,000 tons, and the total production capacity is 5.461 million tons/year, an increase of 16.39% compared with 2024. Output increased with production capacity expansion, increasing by 7.44% from January to November compared with the same period in 2024.

12-05 09:35

【Vinyl cyanide】

During the cycle, the prices of upstream propylene and synthetic ammonia increased, and the cost of raw materials for acrylonitrile production continued to increase, resulting in a continued loss in acrylonitrile production this week. According to statistics, as of December 4, the average production cost of the domestic acrylonitrile industry was 8557 yuan/ton,+0.60% month-on-month. The average production profit was-512 yuan/ton, and the month-on-month was-131 yuan/ton.

12-05 09:35

It is understood that due to the start of a cross-year super overhaul of a large factory in Shanghai, the TDI device has been stopped and reports have been suspended.

12-05 09:34

South Korea's OCI will start shutdown maintenance of the TDI unit on January 16, 2026, and the maintenance is expected to last for 2 weeks.

12-05 09:19

【macroscopic】

The People's Bank of China issued an open market buyout reverse repurchase bidding announcement stating that in order to maintain sufficient liquidity in the banking system, on December 5, 2025, a 1 trillion yuan buyout reverse repurchase operation will be carried out through fixed quantity, interest rate bidding, and multiple price bids. The term is 3 months (91 days).

12-05 09:16

【Color coated sheet】

The supply of the five major steel varieties this week was 8.2895 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 267,600 tons, a decrease of 3.1%; the total inventory was 13.6559 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 352,200 tons, a decrease of 2.5%; The weekly apparent consumption was 8.6417 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 2.7%, of which building materials consumption fell 5.8% and plate consumption fell 0.9%.

12-05 09:13

On December 4, China's soda ash companies shipped 752,700 tons this week, a month-on-month decrease of 0.32%, and the overall soda ash shipment rate was 106.93%.

12-05 09:11

On December 4, the total inventory of domestic soda ash manufacturers was 1.5386 million tons, a decrease of 31,300 tons or 1.99% from Monday; of which, the inventory of light soda ash was 727,800 tons, and the inventory of heavy soda ash was 810,800 tons.

12-05 09:10

On December 4, the overall capacity utilization rate of soda ash this week was 80.74%, an increase of 0.66% from last week; soda ash output was 703,900 tons, an increase of 0.82%.

12-05 09:08

【Soybean meal】

The weekly export sales report reissued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows that for the week ended October 30, 2025, net sales of U.S. soybean meal in 2025/26 were 219830 tons, compared with 640021 tons last week.

12-05 09:08

【macroscopic】

The number of initial jobless claims in the United States dropped unexpectedly to 191,000 last week, setting a new low since September 2022, and the job market remains resilient.

12-05 09:08

【macroscopic】

U.S. challenger companies laid off 71321 people in November, a surge of 23.5% from the same period last year. This year, the number of layoffs has exceeded 1.17 million, the highest level since 2020.

12-05 09:07

【macroscopic】

Since the beginning of this year, the average daily cost of the world's major crude oil shipping routes has increased the most, reaching 467%, while the transportation rates of bulk commodities such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) and iron ore have increased more than fourfold and more than tripled respectively.

12-05 09:06

【Lithium carbonate】

Salt Lake Co., Ltd. recently stated that the lithium carbonate production plan for 2025 is 3000 tons. Judging from the current progress, this target is expected to be exceeded.

12-05 09:03

【Diethylene glycol】

On December 3, the total shipment of diethylene glycol in Zhangjiagang's two reservoir areas was 1633 tons, a decrease of 143 tons from the previous day's shipments. As of now, Fubao has 15,400 tons in inventory, and Changjiang International releases inventory data every Monday.

12-05 08:54

【Cotton Lint】

The "Vietnam Cotton Semi-Annual Report" released by the U.S. Agricultural Counselor shows that Vietnam's cotton imports in 2025/26 are expected to be 7.6 million bales, a slight decrease from the previous year.

12-05 08:51

【Soybean Oil】

According to expectations from foreign media surveys, as of October 30, 2025, the net sales of soybean oil exports in the United States in the 2025/26 market year are expected to be 0.5- 25,000 tons.

12-05 08:50

【Cotton Lint】

The latest report of the U.S. Agricultural Counselor shows that China's cotton market in 2025/26 will continue to show a high-yield and stable demand pattern. The report predicts that cotton output this year will reach 7.1 million tons, a record high. In terms of consumption, demand in 2025/26 is expected to remain at 8.15 million tons, consistent with previous forecasts.

12-05 08:40

【Cotton Lint】

Brazilian cotton prices continued their long-term decline in November. After six consecutive months of decline, the CEPEA/ESALQ index fell to its lowest level since September 2009. The average price in November was set at 3.4505 Brazilian reais (approximately US$0.65) per pound, down 1.91% from October 2025 and 12.5% from November 2024.

12-05 08:35

On December 5, Lihua Yiweiyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.'s latest offer was 6480 yuan/ton, down 50 yuan/ton from the previous trading day.

12-05 08:32

【Cotton Lint】

On December 4, Brazil's CEPEA/ESALQ cotton price index reported 64.43 cents per pound, down 0.56% from yesterday and 0.92% from the same period last month.

12-05 08:31

【Cotton Lint】

Agricultural product export data from the Brazilian Ministry of Commerce and Trade shows that in the fourth week of November 2025, a total of 19 working days, a total of 402,500 tons of unprocessed cotton were shipped, compared with 299,500 tons in November last year. The average daily shipment volume was 21,200 tons per day, an increase of 34.37% from 15,800 tons per day in November last year.

12-05 08:20

【macroscopic】

The Bank of Japan is almost certain to raise its policy rate from 0.5% to 0.75% at its December meeting, and the Japanese government is expected to tolerate the move. This will be the first time the Bank of Japan has raised interest rates since January this year.

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