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Methanol price trends across China on August 6 Author/Source: Date: 2019-08-06 Clicks: 33 The methanol market in the Northeast region remains stable; the prevailing selling prices for methanol produced from coal and coke oven gas in Qitaihe, Heilongjiang, are around 1900–1950 yuan per ton; The quotes from major traders for goods shipped from Liaoning are around 1,950–1,980 yuan per ton. The methanol market in Henan remains stable, with downstream buyers purchasing as needed; some companies are negotiating prices around 1,900–1,950 yuan per ton. It is also reported that traders in Luoyang are quoting around 1,870–1,900 yuan per ton. The methanol market in Shanxi region has seen both rises and falls, with the prevailing price ranging from 1,720 to 1,820 yuan per ton. The price in Jincheng has dropped to 1,800 yuan per ton, with overall sales performance being average ; Linfen remains stable at 1,770–1,800 yuan per ton, with limited inventory among the major companies ; The auction price in the Changzhi area is 1,800–1,820 yuan per ton ; The latest auction price in the Lüliang area is 1,780–1,790 yuan per ton, with some previous contracts still in effect ; The main facilities in Yuncheng are currently shut down; no quotes available yet ; Major units in the Datong area are shut down. Sales performance of methanol producers in southern Shandong varies; the retail prices of companies in this region have generally increased by 10–20 yuan, ranging around 1950–1960 yuan per ton ; Traders in the Linyi area quote around 1,950 yuan per ton for goods without invoices, with suppliers generally adopting a market-driven approach. The methanol market in Anhui region saw slight fluctuations, with moderate trading activity; the main selling price for some companies was around 2,040–2,050 yuan per ton on an acceptance basis. The methanol market in the Two Lakes region is stable; in Hubei, the prevailing negotiation price is 2130–2200 yuan per ton for mainstream products, while lower-end products are offered at prices by mainstream manufacturers, and higher-end products have quotes from certain traders ; Some negotiations in the Hunan region are around 2,250 yuan per ton, with quotes mainly coming from traders in Changsha. The methanol market in the southwest region is stable, with the main selling price for some enterprises in Sichuan and Chongqing ranging around 1,820–1,920 yuan per ton ; Affected by the surrounding market conditions, some traders in Sichuan and Chongqing are discussing prices around 1,920–1,950 yuan per ton.