Chemical Prices Today (June 19, 2026): Daily Market Trends & Price Changes

Daily Chemical Market Price Overview — June 19, 2026

The latest daily chemical price update highlights significant movements across Basic Chemicals, Fine Chemicals, Energy, and Plastics. This report summarizes daily, weekly, and monthly price changes to help manufacturers, distributors, traders, and procurement professionals monitor short-term market volatility and evaluate broader pricing trends throughout the chemical supply chain.

Market attention today focused on exceptional volatility in specialty chemicals, led by sharp gains in Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Thiosulfate, and Sorbitol, while Silver Iodide, Copper Sulfate, and several solvent products experienced substantial corrections. Meanwhile, bulk chemicals including Acetone, Glycerol, and Tetrahydrofuran remained under pressure as downstream purchasing activity stayed cautious and buyers continued to favor short-term procurement strategies.

Calcium carbonate prices ↑ 170.00%

Calcium Carbonate recorded the strongest price increase in today's market, surging 170% from the previous session. The exceptional jump may reflect extremely tight spot availability, low transaction volumes, or adjustments in premium-grade product quotations. Despite the sharp daily rebound, weekly prices remain down more than 65% and monthly losses still exceed 35%, indicating that the market continues to experience significant volatility and price normalization after previous declines.

Sodium thiosulfate prices ↑ 44.61%

Sodium Thiosulfate posted the second-largest gain of the day, rising more than 44% as demand from water treatment, photographic chemicals, and industrial applications improved. Strong weekly and monthly gains suggest that the market has entered an upward cycle supported by tightening supply conditions and active downstream replenishment.

Silver iodide prices ↓ -75.06%

Silver Iodide experienced the sharpest decline among all monitored products, falling more than 75% from the previous session. The substantial correction may reflect low-volume transactions, specification adjustments, or the normalization of earlier price spikes. Despite the severe daily decline, monthly prices remain nearly 19% higher, indicating that the market still retains part of its previous gains.

Price dropped 75.06% today — Significant correction after previous gains and potential buying opportunities for downstream users.

The above pricing data is compiled from multiple market channels including domestic ex-works quotations, distributor transaction references, port prices, and mainstream spot market assessments. Data was updated on June 19, 2026, based on the latest available trading activity and real-time market feedback collected by GuideTrends analysts and industry participants.

All prices are for reference purposes only and may vary depending on region, transaction volume, specification, and contract terms.

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