On April 29, the market price of pure benzene in China was slightly increased

April 29 News

Product Name: Pure Benzene

Latest price: As of April 29, the average market price was 8,570 CNY per ton, up 0.31% from the previous trading day.

Analysis: Today, the market price of pure benzene in China has slightly increased. The rise in international crude oil prices has provided decent support for pure benzene, leading to improved market confidence and a slight increase in the price level of pure benzene. Today, the local refineries in Shandong Province continued to offer small increases in their bids. Currently, the progress of geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East remains the primary focus, and it is expected that the pure benzene market will mainly fluctuate within a range in the short term. The stalemate between the US and Iran means that the pure benzene market still needs to pay close attention to the trend of raw material prices.

Figure: P-value Curve for Pure Benzene Products, March-April 2026