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Carbon black market prices fluctuate at low levels on weak fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), September 25, 2025—Rising high-temperature coal tar prices squeezed carbon black production margins, while weak demand dragged down carbon black prices.

09-25-2025 15:50:05

SBS market seesaw on lower cost but bearish sentiment

Shandong (JLC), September 17, 2025--Domestic SBS market prices were bogged down in a stalemate in September, primarily attributable to bearish sentiment, narrowing margins, lower cost and falling outp

09-17-2025 00:00:00

China EPDM market flat in Sept amid weak demand

Shandong (JLC), September 10, 2025—In September 2025, China's EPDM market bogs down in a stalemate amid fluctuating cost support, and the ample supply and tepid demand will keep the market price range

09-10-2025 15:06:05

China carbon black market in stalemate on multiple pressure

Shandong (JLC), August 28, 2025—The carbon black market was deadlocked, constrained by high costs, weak demand, and inventory pressure.

08-28-2025 15:30:46

SBS prices go range-bound on ample supply and rising demand

Shandong (JLC), August 20, 2025--August SBS supply increased, while downstream road construction consumption grew gradually and feedstock prices fluctuated.

08-20-2025 17:02:44

SVR3L market price rebounds on relatively tight spot circulation

Shandong (JLC), August 14, 2025--China’s natural rubber market experienced a decline in late July. Traders and downstream enterprises, therefore, stockpiled at low prices, propping up the market to so

08-14-2025 17:04:23

Faster phase-out of outdated capacity to impact IIR market little

Shandong (JLC), August 13, 2025--The action plan for phasing out outdated production capacity, spearheaded by China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), is likely to have minimal

08-13-2025 11:03:11

Polybutadiene market prices to increase after falling in Aug

Shandong (JLC), August 13, 2025--Polybutadiene prices will increase after falling in August amid higher cost and rising demand.

08-13-2025 00:00:00

Natural latex market price on range-bound move

Shandong (JLC), July 17, 2025--The frequent rainfalls domestically and internationally hindered the increment in raw material supply, leading to firm raw material prices. The imported natural rubber p

07-17-2025 17:23:18

China’s natural rubber market fluctuates at a wide range in H1 2025

Shandong (JLC), July 10, 2025—In the first half of 2025, China’s natural rubber market price plunged from a high position in early April and went range-bound. Subsequently, it fluctuated downwards fro

07-10-2025 17:01:14

China carbon black imports down, but exports up in May

Shandong (JLC), July 9, 2025--In May, the imports of carbon black decreased compared to the previous month, but the exports increased month on month (MoM).

07-09-2025 15:13:17

China NBR imports & exports analysis in May

In May, China’s NBR imports totaled 8,100 mt, up by 23.99% year on year (YoY), and the total NBR exports reached 2,400 mt, up by 8.31% YoY.

06-26-2025 17:24:58

Natural latex price goes range-bound on limited supply and sluggish demand

Shandong (JLC), June 26, 2025—The natural latex market has reached a deadlock. Upstream producers stand firm on their offers amid limited raw material supply. However, the sluggish terminal demand dam

06-26-2025 11:51:13

China reclaimed rubber imports down, exports up in May

Shandong (JLC), June 25, 2025—In June 2025, China’s reclaimed rubber imports registered a month-on-month decline, while the exports saw growth from the previous month.

06-25-2025 16:50:13

China’s oil-extended SBS imports decline but exports rise in May

Shandong (JLC), June 25, 2025--In May, China's oil-extended SBS (40021914) imports down by 74.36% month on month (MoM), but exports up by 72.11% MoM.

06-25-2025 00:00:00

China’s May natural latex imports up on year

Shandong (JLC), June 25, 2025—China's imports of natural latex reached 28,900 mt in May 2025, down by 22.12% month on month but surging by 105.94% year on year.

06-25-2025 00:00:00

China’s dry SBS imports down but exports up in May

Shandong (JLC), June 24, 2025--In May, China's dry SBS (40021913) imports down by 10.78% month on month, but exports up by 0.44% month on month.

06-24-2025 15:04:25

SVR3L market price goes range-bound on meagre supply and tepid demand

Shandong (JLC), June 19, 2025—China’s SVR3L market price went range-bound in June. Traders were reluctant to sell SVR3L given its meagre supply and thin margins. Besides, during the current lull in de

06-19-2025 16:31:31

China’s SBS unit operating rate up in May

Shandong (JLC), June 18, 2025--In May, the operating rate of SBS producers was 64.57%, up 5.68% month on month and up 18.89% year on year.

06-18-2025 17:14:20

Analysis on Cote d'Ivoire’s natural rubber exports in Jan-May 2025

Shandong (JLC), June 18, 2025—During January-May 2025, Cote d'Ivoire exported about 629,700 mt of natural rubber, rising by 7.92% year on year. In May 2025, the natural rubber exports from Cote d'Ivoi

06-18-2025 14:58:45

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