Asian glacial acrylic acid: Prices rise on higher propylene costs / Propylene costs rise 400 yuan/mt WOW / Buyers adopt wait-and-see stance

Oct 29, 2026

Glacial acrylic acid (GAA) ex-works North and East China up 195 yuan/mt week over week on Oct. 27 at 8,795 yuan/mt, partially reflecting tradable indications heard at 8,900 yuan/mt, and below selling indications heard at 8,800 yuan/mt. Upstream, propylene East China domestic prices closed at 11,000 yuan/mt Oct. 27, steady day over day but up 400 yuan/mt week over week from Oct. 20. Buyers remained in wait-and-see mode for glacial acrylic acid purchases amid higher feedstock costs, a Northeast Asian producer said, adopting a cautious stance in the spot market. Downstream demand is stable, another producer based in China said, adding that tradable indications would be at about 8,900 yuan/mt. Glacial acrylic acid selling indications were heard at 8,800- 9,100 yuan/mt on Oct. 27, up from 8,600-8,900 yuan/mt on Oct....

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