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Methanol price trends across China on April 25. Author/Source: Business Society. Date: 2021-04-25. Clicks: 8. The methanol price in the Panjin area remains stable at 2400–2420 yuan per ton ex-factory, while in the Shenyang area it stays at 2440–2480 yuan per ton ex-factory. In the Qinghai region, the prevailing transaction price for methanol this week remains stable at 2020–2080 yuan per ton as the price at the factory gate; actual transaction prices can be negotiated, and the market atmosphere for transactions is favorable. The prevailing transaction price in Linfen, Shanxi region, has dropped by 50–90 yuan per ton, reaching 2230–2240 yuan per ton for cash payment at the factory ； The offline price in the Changzhi area is 2,350 yuan per ton, with payment made via bank transfer from the factory ； In the Jincheng area, the prevailing transaction prices have dropped by 50 yuan per ton, reaching 2250–2300 yuan per ton for cash payment at the factory. The methanol market in Henan remained stable with limited trading activity. The leading enterprises in Henan are not holding tenders at the moment; they are fulfilling existing orders and selling the products at a price of around 2305–2325 yuan per ton, as reflected in the factory’s payment terms ； Quotations from other companies remain stable; the reference price at the factory is 2,350 yuan per ton, with payment made by bank transfer upon delivery ； Reference quotes for the Luoyang market are 2,300–2,320 yuan per ton in cash upon delivery from the tank, with weak trading activity. In the Anhui region, the mainstream price reference for methanol has risen by 20 yuan per ton, reaching 2420–2430 yuan per ton at the factory gate, inclusive of acceptance fees. The 400,000-ton plant in Anhui Haoyuan has been shut down; the major manufacturers do not face any inventory pressures, and their pricing remains stable. The methanol market in the Two Lakes region remains stable with light trading activity. Hubei-based companies offer stable prices; the reference price at the factory is 2430–2500 yuan per ton, with payment made by bank transfer upon delivery of the goods as per the order ； Reference price for the Hunan market: 2,580–2,600 yuan per ton, ex-works and in cash, suitable for small orders. The methanol market in Fujian remains strong; major suppliers in the Quangang area are offering prices of around 2,800 yuan per ton including taxes for delivery. In Xiamen, the quoted prices are around 2,850 yuan per ton including taxes for delivery ； Short-term on-site spot buying is limited, with holders holding out for higher prices. .