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Sluggish demand force Thai maker to concede large discount on PE to ChinaSluggish demand force Thai maker to concede large discount on PE to China |
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It is reported that a major Thailand producer has announced fresh PE offers to China with a large reduction on HDPE film compared to last week due to the persistently sluggish demand condition in this market.
The producer’s latest price list and changes are shown in the following table:
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Grade |
Price List on 15 May 2019 |
Changes |
Term |
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HDPE film |
$1160 |
-$60 |
CFR China, LC AS |
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HDPE yarn |
$1165 |
-$45 |
CFR China, LC AS |
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LLDPE film |
$1045 |
-$40 |
CFR China, LC AS |
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LDPE film |
$1100 |
-$10 |
CFR China, LC AS |
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Combined and reported by CommoPlast |
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A source close to the producer informed that LDPE film availability remains very limited as the plant is struggling to restore regular production rate. “Meanwhile, customers are not even interested in placing bids for other grades. The market is very slow at the moment,” the source added.
Country
China
