April 24 News — On April 24, Henan Kaijie reported prices of 4,800 RMB/ton for nutshell-based activated carbon with an iodine value of 300, and 13,000 RMB/ton for coal-based tar columnar activated carbon, representing an increase of 20 RMB/ton. The current monthly production capacity of activated carbon stands at 300 tons. According to Chempricehub's assessment of activated carbon, the bull-bear score is 1. The report indicates that the quoted prices for Henan Kaijie's nutshell-based activated carbon at 4,800 RMB/ton and coal-based tar columnar activated carbon at 13,000 RMB/ton, with a price increase of 20 RMB/ton, suggest a tightening of spot supply or an increase in demand, exerting a generally favorable impact on spot prices. Combined with a stable monthly output of 300 tons and no mention of other significant supply-demand changes, the degree of favorable impact is considered moderate.