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Asian LAB prices firm as supply tightens, feedstock costs rise — Neil A Burns

Asian LAB prices firm as supply tightens, feedstock costs rise — Neil A Burns

BitgetBitget2026/10/31 15:13
  • Asian fatty alcohol prices faced subdued buying in October 2026, while El Niño threatens supply into early 2027.
  • Indonesia's B50 biodiesel mandate is expected to tighten export availability, adding pressure to regional oleochemical supplies.
  • European fatty alcohol supply remained balanced to tight, with maintenance outages and low Rhine water levels constraining availability and logistics.
  • US fatty alcohol quarterly contracts rose across most grades on elevated costs and strong demand; mid-cut contracts remained flat.
  • Asian linear alkylbenzene prices strengthened on constrained supply and higher feedstock costs, with maintenance outages expected to further tighten availability.


Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Neil A Burns published the original content used to generate this news brief on October 31, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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