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On December 17, Yankuang Guotai Chemical Co., Ltd. ethyl acetate operated normally, the price was reduced by 20 yuan/ton, and the price is now 5,700 yuan/ton, and the manufacturer's device production capacity is 400,000 tons.The upstream acetic acid market is strong, the cost side support is good, but the downstream demand for ethyl ester is poor, the enthusiasm for entering the market is weak, the manufacturers ship generally, and the price of ethyl acetate is weak.Note: The above prices include tax. On December 17, the acetic acid market in North China was raised, the surrounding delivery price was about 2840 yuan/ton, the price was raised by 15 yuan/ton, the inventory in the field was not pressurized, the sales pressure of enterprises was not large, the price intention in the field was obvious, the downstream market entered the market on demand to follow up, the market trading atmosphere was better, the industry mentality was firm, and the acetic acid price market was sorted up. On December 17, Daqing Petrochemical PE unit dynamics, 80,000 tons of LLDPE unit production 3711; 300,000 tons of full-density equipment with a first-line output of 6097; 250,000 tons of full-density equipment second-line output 7042; 200,000 tons of new LDPE plant converted to 2820D; 65,000 tons of old LDPE plant with 18D; The 80,000-ton HDPE plant produces 5,000S for line A, 5,000S for line B for 80,000 tons, and QL505P for line C for 80,000 tons. On December 17, Yanshan Petrochemical PE unit dynamics, 200,000 tons/year new high-pressure unit converted to LD450; 60,000 tons/year of old high-pressure equipment with a first-line output of 1C7A, 60,000 tons/year of second-line output of 1C7A, 60,000 tons/year of third-line output of 1160A; The 70,000 tons/year low-pressure plant has a first-line output of 2,300XM, and the second-line output of 70,000 tons/year is L501. According to South Korean customs statistics, South Korea's silicon-manganese imports in November 2024 were 9,955.6 tons, down 8.43% month-on-month and 6.57% year-on-year.Among them, Malaysia imported 8,463.5 tons, Bhutan imported 1,274 tons, China imported 200 tons, Vietnam imported 1,725.1 tons, India imported 300 tons, and Malaysia imported 6,456.5 tons. On December 17, the mainstream price of butadiene in Shandong was 10,800-10,950 yuan/ton, an increase of 50 yuan/ton from the previous trading day.The price of self-pickup out of the tank in East China was 10,500-10,550 yuan/ton, an increase of 50 yuan/ton from the previous trading day.Recently, the downstream synthetic rubber market has performed well, driven by the downstream, the spot market has recently strengthened the atmosphere, and the price of the holders is stronger.The supply in the spot market is slightly tight, which once again boosts the market sentiment, and it is expected that the butadiene market will be stable and strong in the short term. On December 17, 2024, the nickel inventory of the Shanghai Futures Exchange was 30,077 tons, a decrease of 78 tons from the inventory of the previous trading day.Among them, the inventory in Shanghai was 18,083 tons, a decrease of 48 tons; the inventory in Jiangsu was 8,093 tons, a decrease of 30 tons; The inventory in Zhejiang was 3,901 tons, with no increase or decrease. On December 17, the auction of coking coal in the Linfen market fell.The starting price of high-sulfur main coke A10.5, S3.6, V26 and G90 in Yaodu District was 1,100 yuan/ton, 50,000 tons were listed, 10,000 tons were traded at the reserve price, and 40,000 tons were unauctioned, down 51 yuan/ton from the 10th of the previous period; The starting price of medium sulfur 1/3 coking coal A12, S1.3, V33 and G90 in Fenxi County was 1,200 yuan/ton, 10,000 tons were listed, and the average transaction price was 1,267 yuan/ton, down 23 yuan/ton from the 10th of the previous period. On December 17, the Shanghai Futures Exchange had a total of 19,974 tons of copper inventories in Shanghai, up 3,037 tons from the previous day; The total copper inventory in Guangdong was 1,100 tons, down 50 tons from the previous day; The total copper inventory in Jiangsu was 8,778 tons, up 2,347 tons from the previous day; The total copper inventory in Zhejiang was 124 tons, unchanged from the previous day.A total of 29,976 tons, up 5,334 tons from the previous day. On December 17, the online auction price of coking coal in Lvliang market fell, with the starting price of low-sulfur main coking coal A11, S0.6 and G88 at 1,400 yuan/ton, and the average transaction price at 1,465 yuan/ton, down 29 yuan/ton from December 3 in the previous period; The starting price of high-sulfur lean coal A10.5, S2.1 and G67 was 1,000 yuan/ton, and the average transaction price was 1,063 yuan/ton, down 94 yuan/ton from December 3 in the previous period. On December 17, Mongolia KE Co., Ltd. conducted an online auction of coking coal, and the starting price of 1/3 coking coal A9.5, V28, S0.85, G65 and Mt10 was 800 yuan/ton, down 50 yuan/ton from December 12 in the previous period, and the listed quantity of 12,800 tons was all unsold, and the above prices were not taxed.The place of supply is the customs supervision area of Ganqimaodu Port, and the last supply date is March 7, 2025. On December 17, 2024, the tin inventory of the Shanghai Futures Exchange was 5,544 tons, a decrease of 18 tons from the inventory of the previous trading day.Among them, the inventory in Shanghai was 2,215 tons, an increase of 24 tons; the inventory in Guangdong was 2,712 tons, a decrease of 18 tons; 617 tons in Jiangsu, a decrease of 24 tons. On December 17, 2024, the zinc inventory of the Shanghai Futures Exchange was 29,847 tons, an increase of 730 tons from the inventory of the previous trading day.Among them, the inventory in Shanghai was 1,301 tons, an increase of 1,301 tons; the inventory in Guangdong was 16,931 tons, an increase of 124 tons; 397 tons in Jiangsu, flat; 0 tons in Zhejiang, flat; 11,218 tons in Tianjin, a decrease of 695 tons. According to the National Grain and Oil Information Center, as of December 13, the soybean meal inventory of major oil mills was 650,000 tons, down 40,000 tons week-on-week, 140,000 tons month-on-month, and 230,000 tons year-on-year, 40,000 tons higher than the average of the same period in the past three years. From December 9 to December 15, the national seed cotton purchase volume was 66,000 tons, down 57,000 tons from the previous month, and the purchase volume in Xinjiang was 58,000 tons, including 28,000 tons of hand-picked cotton, 30,000 tons of machine-picked cotton, and 8,000 tons of cotton purchased in the mainland. In November 2024, the national production of crude steel was 78.4 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 2.5%, and the daily output was 2.6133 million tons/day, a month-on-month decrease of 1.1%; the production of pig iron was 67.48 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.9%, and the daily output was 2.2493 million tons/day, a month-on-month decrease of 0.8%; The production of steel was 118.81 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 5.1%, and the daily output was 3.9603 million tons/day, an increase of 2.8% month-on-month; News on December 17: According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, in November this year, China's output of 10 non-ferrous metals was 6.71 million tons, an increase of 1.5% over the same period last year.Production in the first 11 months of this year was 72.29 million tonnes, up 4.4% year-on-year.The 10 non-ferrous metals are copper, aluminum, lead, zinc, nickel, tin, antimony, mercury, magnesium and titanium. On December 16, 2024, the nickel inventory of the Shanghai Futures Exchange was 30,155 tons, a decrease of 409 tons from the inventory of the previous trading day.Among them, the inventory in Shanghai was 18,131 tons, a decrease of 409 tons; The inventory in Jiangsu was 8,123 tons, with no increase or decrease; The inventory in Zhejiang was 3,901 tons, with no increase or decrease. According to data from the Brazilian Secretariat of Foreign Trade (Secex), as of the second week of December 2024, a total of 10 working days, Brazil has loaded a total of 165,400 tons of aluminum ore and aluminum concentrate, compared with 340,800 tons in December last year, and the average daily shipment volume was 16,500 tons/day, a decrease of 2.94% from 17,000 tons/day in December last year.