At the close of the morning session, most domestic futures contracts declined, with propylene falling over 4%, plastics down nearly 4%, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), polypropylene, benzene, eggs, and tin all down over 3%. Polypropylene's monthly average decline exceeded 2%. On the upside, apples rose nearly 5%, coking coal rose nearly 3%, low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) and red dates rose over 2%, and nickel, rapeseed meal, coking coal, glass, and lithium carbonate all rose over 1%.