On May 9, Wudi Xinyue Ranhua Co., Ltd. reduced its benzene (petroleum benzene) quotation by RMB 150/ton, with the updated price at RMB 8,303/ton; actual orders negotiable.

Chempricehub's benzene assessment: Bullish-Bearish Rating: -1

In the spot market, on May 9, Wudi Xinyue Ranhua lowered its benzene quotation by RMB 150/ton to RMB 8,303/ton, which exerted bearish pressure on spot benzene prices.

In the futures market, on May 8, 2026, the main benzene futures contract 2606 on the Dalian Commodity Exchange closed at RMB 8,032/ton, down RMB 271/ton on the day. Market sentiment remained bearish, with short-term pressure on the board, which generally exerts moderate bearish influence on benzene prices.