April 30 News - According to market rumors, a 460,000-ton/year ethylene glycol plant in Canada is scheduled to undergo a maintenance shutdown in June, lasting approximately one week. Chempricehub evaluates ethylene glycol with a bullish/bearish rating: The planned one-week shutdown of the 460,000-ton/year ethylene glycol plant in Canada in June will temporarily reduce overseas supply, providing general bullish support for ethylene glycol prices. On April 29, 2026, the main contract 2609 for ethylene glycol on the Dalian Commodity Exchange closed at 5,068 yuan/ton, up 66 yuan/ton from the previous trading day, with open interest of 297,853 lots. Recent contracts have been on a generally strong trend, and expectations of reduced supply are expected to further drive ethylene glycol spot and futures prices into a strong oscillation.