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China: Auction sales result for Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE

China: Auction sales result for Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE


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Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co has concluded the auction session for its coal-based PP and PE cargoes on 04 November 2019. The following table showed the details of the auction results for prime grade only:

Product

Auction Volume

Deal Volume

Auction Prices

Deal Prices

Deal %

CNY/ton

USD/ton

CNY/ton

USD/ton

Combined and reported by CommoPlast

Homo-PP

1663

1470

8050

$1013

8110-8480

$1021-1067

88.4%

PPBC

540

289

8250

$1039

8250-9350

$1039-1177

53.5%

LLDPE

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

LDPE

216

10

8150

41026

8450

$1064

4.6%

HDPE

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

*Auction and Deal volumes are in tonnage 

*All prices in CNY are included of 13% VAT rate and based on EXW China term

*All USD equivalent prices are excluded of 13% VAT rate

                 

 

Chinese bidders appear having a better appetite for homo-PP cargoes on the first trading day of the week, signaling a possibility that customers are ready to make another round of replenishment. Compared to spot prices for regular homo-PP, the auctioned coal-based cargoes are about $20-30/ton lower.  

Background

Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co is currently the largest coal-based polyolefins producer in China, operates under four subsidiaries, namely: Shenhua Xinjiang Coal-based New Materials Project, Shenhua Yulin Energy Co Ltd, Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co Ltd and Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group (Ningmei).

The company has an annual capacity of 2.65 million tons/year of PP, 750,000 tons/year of HDPE/LLDPE and 570,000 tons/year of LDPE.

Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co is active in spot trading, while also conducting the daily auction for its cargoes daily between 10AM to 12PM on the official online platform that specifically designed for this purpose: https://www.e-shenhua.com.  


Country
China