Asia Methanol Price why?Can anyone explain Asia Price increase on Methanol ?
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Current Methanol Price
The Methanex non-discounted US reference price for February 2002 is $120 per tonne (36.0 cents per gallon).
According to industry consultants, Chemical Market Associates Inc. (CMAI), US Gulf net transaction pricing for barges was $120 per tonne (or 36.0 cents per gallon) during the month of February 2002.
As of March 1, 2002, CMAI lists US Gulf Coast spot pricing for barges at $109 to $111 per tone (or 32.75 to 33.5 cents per gallon).
In Europe, the first quarter 2002 contract list price FOB Rotterdam represented a price of 125 Euros, or approximately $112 per tonne (33.7 cents per gallon) at the time quarterly pricing was established.
As of March 1, 2002, CMAI quoted spot pricing in the Asia/Pacific region between $131 and $142 per tonne (or 36.9 and 40.5 cents per gallon), depending on location.
The previous price was
As of February 22, 2002, CMAI quoted spot pricing in the Asia/Pacific region between $122 and $135 per tonne (or 36.6 and 40.5 cents per gallon), depending on location.
The week previous it was
As of February 15, 2002, CMAI quoted spot pricing in the Asia/Pacific region between $118 and $132 per tonne (or 35.5 and 39.7 cents per gallon), depending on location.