# China's methanol market: MTO shutdowns vs. low coastal inventory | CCFGroup

> China's methanol prices recovered in late October on rising crude oil prices and low port inventories. Taicang methanol is cited as a benchmark for Chinese prices.

- Date: 2026-10-30 · published 2026-10-30T10:05:57.434Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/2230-china-s-methanol-market-mto-shutdowns-vs-low-coastal-inventory-ccfgroup
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

Methanol is not a core feed ingredient, so this routine price commentary has limited direct impact on feed-grain markets.

## Sources

- cnc.ccfgroup.com: https://cnc.ccfgroup.com/newscenter/newsview.php?Class_ID=D00000&Info_ID=2026103030037

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