India Toluene Price Trends & Market Update

India Toluene: Prices remain steady amid thin discussions / Short supply of cargoes for India: source / Nov ICE Brent futures contract at $69.55/b

Jun 07, 2026

The CFR India toluene cash differential stable at FOB Korea plus $80/mt Sept. 26, amid unchanged market fundamentals. The toluene CFR India was assessed at $735.50/mt CFR India, unchanged day over day, owing to stability in the FOB Korea market, which was also unchanged at $655.50/mt FOB Korea. In the domestic market, India’s ex-tank prices at Kandla were reported unchanged at Rupees 71/kg. An India-based trader who sold toluene CFR India cargoes into India said that while fundamentals were unchanged overall, cargoes were short in supply and being diverted outside, not just due to sanction-related concerns but also for possible blending purposes. Another seller based in Asia added that due to the short supply of cargoes for India, he expected cash differentials to reach $90/mt soon. Brent crude futures hovered...

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