At the close of the morning session, most domestic futures contracts declined, with fuel oil and red dates falling over 4%, urea down nearly 4%, SC crude oil down nearly 3%, iron ore and ethylene glycol (EG) down over 2%, nickel down nearly 2%, and manganese silicon down over 1%. On the upside, polysilicon rose over 7%, container shipping to Europe rose nearly 3%, eggs, PTA, rapeseed, and zinc rose over 1%, and industrial silicon rose nearly 1%.
