On May 8th, the commodity price index BPI was 857 points, unchanged from yesterday, a decrease of 36.19% from the highest point of 1,343 points during the cycle (2021-10-19), and an increase of 29.85% from the lowest point of 660 points on February 3rd, 2016.
According to the price monitoring of SunSirs, on May 8, 2025, there were a total of 41 commodities that showed a year-on-year increase in commodity prices, mainly concentrated in the chemical sector (14 in total) and the non-ferrous sector (12 in total). The top three commodities with the highest increase were PTA (2.91%), benzaldehyde (2.56%), and epichlorohydrin (2.04%). There are a total of 70 products that have experienced a month on month decline, mainly concentrated in the chemical industry (37 in total) and steel (9 in total). Products with a decline of more than 5% are mainly concentrated in the chemical industry sector; The top three products with a decline were formic acid (-6.67%), cyclohexanone (-2.73%), and propylene glycol methyl ether acetate (-2.66%).
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