In recent weeks, estimated domestic pure benzene prices are mostly concentrated around 8400-8600 yuan per ton. However, in actual negotiations, sellers are reluctant to bend to buyer's bid.
Overall, atmosphere in domestic market remains relatively dull, mainly due to dispirited demand from downstream sectors.
It is reported that sellers have started to ease their offers and price level of 8,500 yuan per ton could be seen in spot market.
Mainstream price in pure benzene markets in various regions continues to be 8400-8600 yuan per ton. Market negotiations are plain, trade volume is light.
Fibre2fashion, News Desk - China