On January 12, the price of aniline at Dongying Huatai was raised by 220 yuan/ton. The latest price is 8,350 yuan/ton for spot cash transactions and 8,400 yuan/ton for acceptance bills, with the 100,000-ton plant operating normally. PriceSeek's analysis of aniline, with a long-short rating of 2, notes that Dongying Huatai's aniline price has been increased by 220 yuan/ton, with the latest spot price set at 8,350 yuan/ton for cash transactions and 8,400 yuan/ton for acceptance bills, while the 100,000-ton plant is operating normally. The significant price increase indicates tight market supply and demand, likely driven by increased downstream demand or cost pressures. The normal operation of the plant rules out supply disruptions, reinforcing the signal of demand-driven factors. This is expected to significantly benefit the spot price of aniline, with a continued upward trend anticipated in the short term.