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Asian Oxo Alcohols Weekly Rationale / 20Aug26-20Aug2026/948 am EST/1348 GMT

Aug 21, 2026

Normal butanol CFR China up $85/mt week over week at $1,025/mt Aug. 20, reflecting higher China prices heard at Yuan 7,450-7,500/mt level. normal butanol CFR Southeast Asia up $10/mt week over week at $1,170/mt Aug. 20, partially tracking the movement in the adjacent CFR China market and reflecting sustained tight supply in the Southeast Asia market. 2-EH FOB China up $45/mt week over week at $1,120/mt Aug. 20, based on a trade heard at the same level, within tradable indications heard at $1,120-$1,180/mt range and at the lower end of offers heard at $1,120-$1,160/mt level. 2-EH CFR China up $95/mt week over week at $1,190/mt Aug. 20, based on tradable indications heard at $1,190-$1,200/mt level and partially tracking movement in the adjacent FOB China market. 2-EH CFR Southeast Asia up...

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