January 6th News: On January 6th, Hebei Shunkang quoted a price of 9,500 yuan/ton (including tax, ex-factory) for coconut shell activated carbon with an iodine value of 800, representing an increase of 50 yuan/ton. Currently, the reduction in coconut shell production in Southeast Asia has led to a rise in the price of imported raw materials, driving up the cost of coconut shell activated carbon. Chempricehub's analysis of activated carbon, with a long-short rating: 1.5. The article reports that Hebei Shunkang's quotation for coconut shell activated carbon has increased by 50 yuan/ton to 9,500 yuan/ton, primarily due to the reduction in coconut shell production in Southeast Asia, which has raised the cost of imported raw materials and pushed up production costs. This factor directly benefits spot prices, and it is expected that prices may continue to rise in the short term. Therefore, a rating of +1.5 points is given, indicating a relatively strong positive impact.