February 4th News: On February 4th, the DBP market in Jiangsu region showed a weak and stable trend, with a quoted price of 8,000 yuan/ton. In Shandong region, the DBP market also exhibited a weak and stable trend, with a quoted price of 7,900 yuan/ton. In Zhejiang region, the DBP market similarly displayed a weak and stable trend, with a quoted price of 8,100 yuan/ton. On February 4th, the price of n-butanol, a raw material for the plasticizer DBP, declined from a high level, while phthalic anhydride market conditions remained weak and consolidating. The price of isooctanol also experienced a weak decline. Overall, the cost of DBP raw materials showed a weak downward trend. Meanwhile, PVC prices fluctuated and consolidated, and downstream demand remained sluggish. DBP production equipment saw a slight increase in operating rates, leading to ample DBP supply. DBP factory inventories were at low levels, but downstream customers' purchasing enthusiasm was moderate. Transaction prices were determined through negotiation, ranging from 7,850 to 8,100 yuan/ton for DBP. The DBP market remained weak and consolidating, with downward pressure persisting and upward momentum weakening, indicating a continued weak and consolidating trend for DBP market conditions.