On August 15th, the commodity price index (BPI) stood at 952 points, an increase of 1 point compared to yesterday, a decrease of 29.11% from the cycle's highest point of 1,343 points (2021-10-19), and an increase of 44.24% from the lowest point of 660 points on February 3rd, 2016. (Note: The cycle refers to the period from December 1st, 2011 to the present)

According to the price monitoring of SunSirs, on August 15, 2023, there were a total of 62 commodities with a month on month increase in the list of commodity prices, mainly concentrated in the chemical sector (29 in total) and the agricultural and sideline sectors (10 in total), with commodities with an increase of over 5% mainly concentrated in the chemical sector; The top three commodities with the highest increase were sulfuric acid (7.62%), acetic acid (2.96%), and DDGS (2.70%). There are a total of 40 commodities that have decreased compared to the previous month, mainly in chemical industry (18 in total) and steel (7 in total). The top three commodities with a decrease are Dangshen (-3.38%), Angelica sinensis (-2.50%), and lithium carbonate industrial grade (-2.48%), respectively. The average daily increase or decrease is 0.09%.

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