On January 8, 2025, the closing price of methanol futures on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange declined. The main contract for methanol futures, 2605, opened at 2,267 yuan per ton, with a highest price of 2,267 yuan per ton and a lowest price of 2,219 yuan per ton. It closed at 2,231 yuan per ton, down 49 yuan from the previous trading day's settlement price, representing a decrease of 2.15%. The trading volume was 1,390,410 contracts, with open interest at 870,199 contracts, showing a daily increase of 51,352 contracts.