On September 22, the auction and sales status of butadiene from selected domestic enterprises: Yantai Wanhua at RMB 14

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Domestic Butadiene Auction and Sales Status for Select Enterprises on September 22:

• Yantai Wanhua Chemical: Offered 140 metric tons for export with an opening bid price of RMB 13,300/ton.
• Dongming Petrochemical: Offered 280 metric tons for export with an opening bid price of RMB 13,100/ton.

Market trading activity remained sluggish. Most traders were willing to offer discounts to facilitate sales, with transactions primarily driven by essential demand at low price levels. In the short term, butadiene prices are likely to experience narrow-range fluctuations. Key factors to monitor going forward include plant operating rates, downstream purchasing activity, and crude oil price trends.