At the close of the morning session, domestic futures contracts showed mixed results. Lithium carbonate rose more than 4%, pulp rose more than 3%, and asphalt and benzene rose nearly 2%. On the downside, SC crude oil fell more than 6%, rapeseed meal and fuel oil fell more than 2%, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fell nearly 2%, and polypropylene, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU), live pigs, plastics, and soybean meal fell more than 1%.
