
Mitsubishi Chemical will raise prices on oxo products such as 2-ethylhexanol and acrylic acid products from shipments on November 16, 2026, with increases of at least 25 yen/kg and 40 yen/kg respectively. The company cites higher fixed, repair and logistics costs and elevated utility costs linked to Middle East tensions.
These are petrochemical intermediates with little direct link to feed ingredients, so the effect on grain or oilseed prices is negligible; it reflects energy and logistics cost pressure in chemicals.
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