# Hint | ChemPriceHub

> DOTP and octanol prices in China rose during the National Day holiday, with Zhejiang ex-factory DOTP quotes reaching 11,300 RMB/ton, a high since Q2 2024. Octanol operating rates stayed low at an average 72% in October, down 1 point from September, while propylene costs tracked high crude prices.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T15:59:55.611Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78061-hint-chempricehub
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

This is a petrochemical plasticizer market report with no link to feed ingredients or grain prices, so it has little direct bearing on animal-feed buyers. The cost chain from crude oil to propylene is the only tenuous connection.

## Sources

- chempricehub.com: https://www.chempricehub.com/news/detail-hint-3iadvo8q.html

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