January 5th — Market sources indicate that after discussions among three formic acid producers in Liaocheng, Feicheng, and Jingzhou, Hubei, a consensus was reached to adopt a production reduction strategy to stabilize prices, implementing varying degrees of output cuts.

Chempricehub's analysis of formic acid, with a long-short score of 1.5:
Three major formic acid producers (Liaocheng, Feicheng, and Jingzhou, Hubei) have agreed on a production reduction plan, implementing varying degrees of output cuts aimed at reducing market supply to support prices. This will directly lead to tight spot supply, driving up spot prices. At the same time, expectations of reduced supply in the futures market, combined with stable demand reflected in recent contract trends, may push up futures contract prices, supporting bullish market sentiment.