For the Quarter Ending December 2025
APAC
• In China, the Cellulase Enzyme Price Index fell by 0.69% quarter-over-quarter, constrained supply and firm demand.
• The average Cellulase Enzyme price for the quarter was approximately USD 5031.67/MT during Q4 2025.
• Cellulase Enzyme Spot Price edged higher as prompt availability tightened and freight premiums rose modestly.
• Cellulase Enzyme Price Forecast indicates gains driven by steady export demand and constrained prompt supply.
• Cellulase Enzyme Production Cost Trend rose with higher electricity and feedstock expenses, pressuring producer margins.
• Cellulase Enzyme Demand Outlook remains firm as detergent, textile, and biofuel sectors continue procurement ahead.
• Cellulase Enzyme Price Index showed stability as inventories remained balanced and spot offers stayed disciplined.
• Export demand and thin producer stocks supported Cellulase Enzyme offers, with logistics premiums affecting contracts.
Why did the price of Cellulase Enzyme change in December 2025 in APAC?
• Balanced supply due to steady large-plant operations and small plant downtimes limiting prompt availability marginally.
• Higher electricity and feedstock costs increased production expenses, enabling modest pass-through into FOB offers levels.
• Firm export enquiries absorbed incremental volumes while logistics remained orderly, preventing sharper domestic price acceleration.
Europe
• In the Netherlands, the Cellulase Enzyme Price Index fell by 1.05% quarter-over-quarter, reflecting modest correction.
• The average Cellulase Enzyme price for the quarter was approximately USD 5111.67/MT, based on CFR Rotterdam data.
• Cellulase Enzyme Spot Price remained stable in Rotterdam and Price Index showed marginal month-to-month movement.
• Cellulase Enzyme Price Forecast projects marginal gains as end-user restocking modestly sustains near-term upward bias.
• Cellulase Enzyme Production Cost Trend shows slight easing as lower wholesale electricity reduces fermentation expenses.
• Cellulase Enzyme Demand Outlook remains steady, driven by detergents, bioethanol and food processing seasonal activity.
• Cellulase Enzyme Price Index stability reflected comfortable Rotterdam inventories and routine shipments from Denmark, China and US.
• Supplier pricing discipline limited volatility, with freight and currency effects causing only modest influence on CFR quotations.
Why did the price of Cellulase Enzyme change in December 2025 in Europe?
• Consistent vessel arrivals maintained comfortable Rotterdam inventories, preventing supply squeezes despite modest monthly price uptick.
• Lower wholesale electricity across northwest Europe eased fermentation costs, capping exporters' incentive, raising free-on-board offers.
• Demand stayed steady from detergents and food processors with no restocking, traders maintained disciplined offers.
North America
• In USA, the Cellulase Price Index fell by 0.75% quarter-over-quarter, reflecting balanced imports and easing.
• The average Cellulase price for the quarter was approximately USD 5123.33/MT CFR Los Angeles levels.
• Balanced arrivals kept the Cellulase Spot Price range narrow while distributors maintained disciplined offers consistently.
• Projections indicate a modest Cellulase Price Forecast uptick supported by steady industrial and food procurement.
• Rising glucose and energy inputs raise the Cellulase Production Cost Trend, moderately pressuring landed costs.
• Inventory reports show three to four weeks cover, moderating volatility in the Cellulase Demand Outlook.
• The Cellulase Price Index reflected cost shifts, including lower freight and higher port handling fees.
• Domestic bioprocessors operated smoothly, limiting supply disruption and reinforcing Cellulase Spot Price stability near term.
Why did the price of Cellulase change in December 2025 in North America?
• Ocean freight from East Asia dropped substantially, trimming landed cost offsets but port fees absorbed savings.
• Stable downstream demand across ethanol, food, and detergents preserved consumption without creating scarcity or precautionary buying.
• Domestic plants ran routinely while import volumes aligned with contracts, producing a narrow price movement.
For the Quarter Ending September 2025
North America
• In USA, the Cellulase Enzyme Price Index fell by 5.9173% quarter-over-quarter, reversing prior momentum marketwide.
• The average Cellulase Enzyme price for the quarter was approximately USD 5162.00/MT, reflecting reduced procurement.
• Falling freight rates and efficient ports pressured the Cellulase Enzyme Spot Price, encouraging importer destocking.
• Short-term Cellulase Enzyme Price Forecast shows modest stabilization as Q4 procurement slightly improves availability tightness.
• Chinese export price weakness transmitted through supply chains, impacting the Cellulase Enzyme Production Cost Trend.
• Softening downstream activity reduced industrial procurement, shaping the Cellulase Enzyme Demand Outlook for near-term contraction.
• Elevated inventories and tariff uncertainty kept the Cellulase Enzyme Price Index subdued, limiting spot rebounds.
• Major suppliers' operational availability kept flows steady, exporter booking slowdown influenced CFR Los Angeles dynamics.
Why did the price of Cellulase Enzyme change in September 2025 in North America?
• High inventories from prior stockpiling reduced fresh import demand, generating downward pressure on CFR prices.
• Declining Chinese export prices and subdued booking decreased U.S. procurement urgency, easing upward price momentum.
• Lower freight rates and efficient port operations reduced landed costs, reinforcing bearish market dynamics during September.
APAC
• In China, the Cellulase Enzyme Price Index fell by 5.41% quarter-over-quarter, due to oversupply pressure.
• The average Cellulase Enzyme price for the quarter was approximately USD 5066.67/MT, reflecting exporter discounting.
• Domestic Cellulase Enzyme Spot Price softened amid inventory overhang and port delays, pressuring contract levels.
• Near-term Cellulase Enzyme Price Forecast indicates modest stabilization as shipments and seasonal demand support prices.
• Feedstock cost increases and yuan appreciation pushed Cellulase Enzyme Production Cost Trend, compressing supplier margins.
• Export demand slump and destocking weakened the Cellulase Enzyme Demand Outlook, reducing visibility and volumes.
• Inventory and port congestion depressed the Cellulase Enzyme Price Index, constraining sellers from raising prices.
• Major producers offered short contracts and steep discounts, undermining Cellulase Enzyme Spot Price and competitiveness.
Why did the price of Cellulase Enzyme change in September 2025 in APAC?
• Oversupply from domestic production and aggressive discounting by exporters created downward pressure on September Price Index.
• Weakened export demand due to punitive U.S. tariffs and global destocking reduced contractual offtake significantly.
• Logistical delays from lingering port congestion and monsoon disruptions increased inventories and delayed shipments, worsening market dynamics.
Europe
• In Netherlands, the Cellulase Enzyme Price Index fell by 5.19% quarter-over-quarter, reflecting ample export supply.
• The average Cellulase Enzyme price for the quarter was approximately USD 5166/MT, based on CFR Rotterdam shipments.
• Cellulase Enzyme Spot Price softened during the quarter as Asian export offers and eased freight rates pressured landed quotes.
• Cellulase Enzyme Price Forecast shows modest recovery into autumn, supported by restocking and slightly tighter supplier availability.
• Cellulase Enzyme Production Cost Trend reflected higher fermentation feedstock and logistics volatility, keeping margins under upward pressure.
• Cellulase Enzyme Demand Outlook remains constructive for food processing and pharmaceuticals, prompting cautious restocking across European buyers.
• Cellulase Enzyme Price Index dynamics reflected moderate inventories and variable export demand, limiting sharp price volatility this quarter.
• Large producers operated near-normal runs while port throughput improvements eased lead times, supporting a stabilizing spot market.
Why did the price of Cellulase Enzyme change in September 2025 in Europe?
• Eased freight rates and ample Asian export offers reduced landed costs, increasing spot availability into Rotterdam.
• Seasonal summer weakness and cautious downstream buying delayed restocking, lowering purchasing urgency across textile and industrial segments.
• Higher upstream fermentation feedstock costs and transport bottlenecks earlier in summer partially constrained export volumes, affecting pricing.
