On March 12th, the commodity price index BPI was 1,055 points, up 6 points from yesterday, down 21.44% from the highest point of the cycle at 1,343 points (2021-10-19), and up 59.85% from the lowest point of 660 points on February 3rd, 2016.
According to the price monitoring of SunSirs, on March 12, 2026, there were a total of 102 commodities that showed a year-on-year increase in commodity prices, mainly concentrated in the chemical sector (49 in total) and the rubber and plastic sector (13 in total). Commodities with an increase of more than 5% were mainly concentrated in the chemical sector; The top three products with the highest increase are propylene glycol methyl ether (17.94%), acetone (13.27%), and PET (13.03%). There are a total of 34 products that have experienced a month on month decline, mainly concentrated in the chemical industry (22 in total) and energy (6 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 maleic anhydride (-12.64%), aniline (-12.21%), and liquefied gas (-8.56%).
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