It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,25 commodities increased in prices, 20 fell and 54 remained unchanged on 18/12/2012.The largest rises were Iron ore (2.54%),PTA (1.19%),Rebar (1.00%),while the largest falls were LPG (-9.03%),Hydrochloric acid (-3.70%),Ethylene oxide (-3.29%).
| Commodity | Sectors | 12-17 | 12-18 | Change |
| Iron ore | Steel | 888.00 | 866.00 | 2.54% |
| PTA | Textile | 8500.00 | 8400.00 | 1.19% |
| Rebar | Steel | 3790.00 | 3752.50 | 1.00% |
| Ethylene glycol | Chemical | 8307.78 | 8230.00 | 0.95% |
| Propylene oxide | Chemical | 11150.00 | 11050.00 | 0.90% |
| Soybean meal | Agricultural & sideline products | 4135.00 | 4109.00 | 0.63% |
| Rapeseed oil | Agricultural & sideline products | 10710.00 | 10655.00 | 0.52% |
| PC | Rubber & plastics | 19600.00 | 19500.00 | 0.51% |
| Toluene | Chemical | 9996.36 | 9950.91 | 0.46% |
| Mild steel plate | Steel | 3697.86 | 3684.29 | 0.37% |
| Xylene | Chemical | 9856.00 | 9821.00 | 0.36% |
| Acetic acid | Chemical | 2870.00 | 2860.00 | 0.35% |
| Wheat | Agricultural & sideline products | 2436.15 | 2427.69 | 0.35% |
| Palm Oil | Agricultural & sideline products | 6440.00 | 6420.00 | 0.31% |
| Silver | Non-ferrous metals | 6538.33 | 6518.33 | 0.31% |
| Fuel Oil | Energy | 5057.50 | 5042.50 | 0.30% |
| Copper | Non-ferrous metals | 57657.50 | 57502.50 | 0.27% |
| Hot rolled coil | Steel | 3960.00 | 3952.22 | 0.20% |
| PA | Chemical | 11242.86 | 11221.43 | 0.19% |
| Cotton Lint | Textile | 19032.00 | 19006.25 | 0.14% |
| Styrene | Chemical | 12501.67 | 12485.00 | 0.13% |
| LDPE | Rubber & plastics | 10975.00 | 10962.50 | 0.11% |
| Soybean | Agricultural & sideline products | 4515.00 | 4511.00 | 0.09% |
| Galvanized sheet | Steel | 4860.00 | 4857.50 | 0.05% |
| Natural rubber | Rubber & plastics | 23940.91 | 23931.82 | 0.04% |
| Benzene | Chemical | 10358.33 | 10358.33 | 0.00% |
| Aluminum | Non-ferrous metals | 15077.50 | 15077.50 | 0.00% |
| Tin ingot | Non-ferrous metals | 152500.00 | 152500.00 | 0.00% |
| Cobalt | Non-ferrous metals | 207833.33 | 207833.33 | 0.00% |
| Stainless steel plate | Steel | 17425.00 | 17425.00 | 0.00% |
| Corn | Agricultural & sideline products | 2303.18 | 2303.18 | 0.00% |
| Dried cocoons | Textile | 122250.00 | 122250.00 | 0.00% |
| Metal Silicon | Non-ferrous metals | 11657.14 | 11657.14 | 0.00% |
| Coke | Energy | 1532.50 | 1532.50 | 0.00% |
| Acetone | Chemical | 8695.00 | 8695.00 | 0.00% |
| BR | Rubber & plastics | 16857.14 | 16857.14 | 0.00% |
| Phenol | Chemical | 10696.67 | 10696.67 | 0.00% |
| Sulfur | Chemical | 1390.00 | 1390.00 | 0.00% |
| LLDPE | Rubber & plastics | 11033.33 | 11033.33 | 0.00% |
| PP | Rubber & plastics | 10941.67 | 10941.67 | 0.00% |
| Calcium carbide | Chemical | 3041.67 | 3041.67 | 0.00% |
| Cotton yarn | Textile | 24275.00 | 24275.00 | 0.00% |
| Polyester yarn | Textile | 14300.00 | 14300.00 | 0.00% |
| Nylon filament | Textile | 27500.00 | 27500.00 | 0.00% |
| Asphalt | Building materials | 4775.00 | 4775.00 | 0.00% |
| Gasoline | Energy | 9530.07 | 9530.07 | 0.00% |
| Diesel | Energy | 8303.12 | 8303.12 | 0.00% |
| Sulfuric acid | Chemical | 426.83 | 426.83 | 0.00% |
| DAP | Chemical | 3006.67 | 3006.67 | 0.00% |
| Wood pulp | Building materials | 4716.67 | 4716.67 | 0.00% |
| Soda ash | Chemical | 1328.33 | 1328.33 | 0.00% |
| Rayon yarn | Textile | 17900.00 | 17900.00 | 0.00% |
| Maleic anhydride | Chemical | 12666.67 | 12666.67 | 0.00% |
| Methanol gasoline | Energy | 8162.00 | 8162.00 | 0.00% |
| Steam coal | Energy | 638.00 | 638.00 | 0.00% |
| Hydrofluoric acid | Chemical | 7087.50 | 7087.50 | 0.00% |
| Polysilicon | Chemical | 119250.00 | 119250.00 | 0.00% |
| Aniline | Chemical | 13000.00 | 13000.00 | 0.00% |
| PA66 | Rubber & plastics | 31800.00 | 31800.00 | 0.00% |
| PA6 | Rubber & plastics | 22300.00 | 22300.00 | 0.00% |
| HDPE | Rubber & plastics | 11050.00 | 11050.00 | 0.00% |
| Steel I bean | Steel | 3696.67 | 3696.67 | 0.00% |
| PREORIENTEDYARN | Textile | 11175.00 | 11175.00 | 0.00% |
| DRAWTEXTUREDYARN | Textile | 12975.00 | 12975.00 | 0.00% |
| FULLDRAWNYARN | Textile | 11550.00 | 11550.00 | 0.00% |
| Early indica rice | Agricultural & sideline products | 2565.00 | 2565.00 | 0.00% |
| Coking coal | Energy | 1263.00 | 1263.00 | 0.00% |
| 2-EH | Chemical | 11742.86 | 11742.86 | 0.00% |
| Adipic acid | Chemical | 11266.67 | 11266.67 | 0.00% |
| Potassium chloride | Chemical | 2720.00 | 2720.00 | 0.00% |
| Nitric acid | Chemical | 1690.00 | 1690.00 | 0.00% |
| SBR | Rubber & plastics | 16933.33 | 16933.33 | 0.00% |
| Dysprosium oxide | Non-ferrous metals | 2450000.00 | 2450000.00 | 0.00% |
| Chloroform | Chemical | 2002.50 | 2002.50 | 0.00% |
| Paper | Building materials | 5200.00 | 5200.00 | 0.00% |
| Phosphorus yellow | Chemical | 16728.57 | 16728.57 | 0.00% |
| Bromine | Chemical | 19875.00 | 19875.00 | 0.00% |
| Activated charcoal | Chemical | 7657.14 | 7657.14 | 0.00% |
| Sodium metabisulfite | Chemical | 1870.00 | 1870.00 | 0.00% |
| Zinc | Non-ferrous metals | 15482.50 | 15488.75 | -0.04% |
| Lead ingot | Non-ferrous metals | 14731.25 | 14737.50 | -0.04% |
| Cold rolled sheet | Steel | 4622.00 | 4624.00 | -0.04% |
| Cement | Building materials | 307.50 | 307.67 | -0.06% |
| Titanium Dioxide | Chemical | 17070.00 | 17086.67 | -0.10% |
| DME | Energy | 4176.88 | 4181.88 | -0.12% |
| Color coated sheet | Steel | 7340.00 | 7350.00 | -0.14% |
| Raw silk | Textile | 366000.00 | 366500.00 | -0.14% |
| Methanol | Energy | 2613.75 | 2618.75 | -0.19% |
| Caustic soda | Chemical | 781.67 | 783.33 | -0.21% |
| Urea | Chemical | 2052.50 | 2057.50 | -0.24% |
| Nickel | Non-ferrous metals | 123275.00 | 123637.50 | -0.29% |
| White granulated sugar | Agricultural & sideline products | 6010.00 | 6030.00 | -0.33% |
| DOP | Chemical | 12814.29 | 12857.14 | -0.33% |
| PET | Rubber & plastics | 10700.00 | 10750.00 | -0.47% |
| Glass | Building materials | 15.60 | 15.70 | -0.64% |
| Acrylic acid | Chemical | 12816.67 | 13083.33 | -2.04% |
| Ethylene oxide | Chemical | 11755.56 | 12155.56 | -3.29% |
| Hydrochloric acid | Chemical | 86.67 | 90.00 | -3.70% |
| LPG | Energy | 5676.67 | 6240.00 | -9.03% |
