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Shenhua Auction: Stronger futures rebound powers 95.3% sweep, though spot market stays quiet
22 Oct 2026 PP and LLDPE futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) shook off a soft opening on Thursday to stage a firmer morning rally than Wednesday's session, steering overall auction clearance at Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co. up to 95.3%.
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22 Oct 2026

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Indonesian major lifts PE in second weekly revision; higher offers stall post-indent buying

An Indonesian major issued its second price list of the week on Thursday, 22 October, lifting all PE grades while rolling over PP following Monday’s steep increases.
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22 Oct 2026

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China Morning Snapshot – 22 October 2026

Local suppliers responded to the futures by holding offers firm to stable, though buyer resistance is stiffening. Most market participants stayed on the sidelines, unwilling to commit ahead of clearer signals on whether the rebound has legs.
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21 Oct 2026

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Statistics: Inbound cargo rush propels China’s September PE apparent demand to six-month high of 3.25M tons

A pre-holiday influx of overseas resin pushed China’s apparent polyethylene consumption to 3.25 million tons in September 2026, advancing 4.7% over August’s 3.10 million tons to reach its strongest monthly tally since March.
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21 Oct 2026 SPVC k67-68 SPVC (A) k67-68

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Statistics: China’s PVC production hits near four-year low in September as margins deteriorate and demand falters

China’s PVC market came under mounting pressure in September as feedstock costs squeezed domestic producers, export competitiveness weakened amid trade barriers and elevated freight rates, and consumption slumped to its lowest level of the year.
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21 Oct 2026

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Southeast Asian PVC offers open steady to slightly softer in Malaysia, while firmer Chinese cargoes test buyer caution

Malaysia's import PVC market saw a measured opening to November shipment negotiations this week, as Southeast Asian producers kept initial offers largely steady to $5/ton softer than last month's opening lists despite a major Taiwanese producer's fourth consecutive price hike and firmer Chinese ethylene-based quotations.
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21 Oct 2026

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Shenhua Auction: Firm spot levels and futures bounce drive 93% clearance on need-based restocking

PP and LLDPE futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) rebounded mildly after a weak opening on Wednesday, steering aggregate auction clearance at Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co. up 12.8% from Tuesday to 93.3%.
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21 Oct 2026

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Market Flash - 21 October 2026

A major Chinese producer trimmed its export LLDPE film offers for the second time this week on Wednesday, as rising domestic availability continued to weigh on sellers, while spot freight from Dalian to Southeast Asia edged higher still.
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