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20 August 2021: Auction sales result for Shenhua's coal-based PP and PE

20 August 2021: 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 20 August 2021. 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

1298

850

8150

$1110

8200-8460

$1116-1152

65.5%

PP Fiber

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

PPBC

66

66

8850

$1205

8850

$1205

100.0%

LLDPE

484

10

8050

$1096

8050

$1096

2.1%

LDPE

50

0

11250

$1532

-

-

0.0%

HDPE

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

*Auction and Deal volumes are in tonnage 

*All USD equivalent prices only exclude the 13% value-added tax (VAT). They have not taken into account other costs that might incur in the selling process, i.e. import duty, customs clearances.

                 

Chinese buyers decided to slow down purchases for PE cargoes on the final auction session of the week following four consecutive days of active buying, particularly for LDPE cargoes. Interest in homo-PP remains mediocre.

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