August 25 Asian p-xylene market closing price rose 4 US dollars / ton, closing price of 810-812 US dollars / ton FOB Korea and 828-830 US dollars / ton CFR China.

August 25, 2017 LME spot cobalt closed 60,000 US dollars / ton, unchanged from the previous day.

On August 27, the Cobalt Commodity Index was 153.90, down 0.19% from its peak at 154.20 (2017-08-23), up 120.36% from its lowest point at 69.84 on July 05, 2016. (Note: cycle refers to 2011-09-01 so far).

August 25, the US regional ethylene market closing price unchanged, FD US Gulf prices closed at 567-578 US dollars / ton.

August 25, the Asian region ethylene market prices rose, CFR Northeast Asia closing price rose 15 US dollars / ton, to close at 1279-1281 US dollars / ton; CFR Southeast Asia closing price unchanged, to close at 1124-1126 US dollars / ton.

As of August 18 closing, butadiene FOB Korea reported 1199.00-1201.00 US dollars / ton; butadiene CFR China reported 1249.00-1251.00 US dollars / ton.