On August 20th, the commodity price index BPI was 870 points, a decrease of 1 point from yesterday, a decrease of 35.22% from the highest point of 1,343 points during the cycle (2021-10-19), and an increase of 31.82% from the lowest point of 660 points on February 3rd, 2016.

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According to the price monitoring of SunSirs, on August 20, 2025, there were a total of 19 commodities that showed a year-on-year increase in commodity prices, mainly concentrated in the chemical industry sector (14 in total) and building materials sector (2 in total). The top 3 commodities with the highest increase were lithium hydroxide (1.42%), lithium hydroxide (battery grade) (1.31%), and lithium carbonate industrial grade (1.23%). There were a total of 73 products that experienced a month on month decline, mainly in the chemical industry (32 products) and steel (12 products). The top three products with the highest decline were calcium chloride dihydrate (-3.62%), cyclohexylamine (-3.16%), and anhydrous calcium chloride (-2.68%).

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