Propylene prices in the United States held flat on Wednesday, with a quiet trading day keeping the market calm and widening the gap between buyer and seller expectations. An industry source, speaking on condition of anonymity, told a team member that the pricing undertone remained largely stable as participants stayed on the sidelines. “There was […]
Propylene markets in the United States showed no movement on Tuesday, with traders reporting a quiet session and balanced fundamentals. An industry source told Polymerupdate that regional demand remained flat, leaving prices unchanged from the start of the week. Polymer-grade spot delivered propylene held at 31.50–32.00 cents per pound FD US Gulf, while refinery-grade material […]
Propylene prices across Asia retreated at the start of the week as subdued trading and limited downstream appetite continued to weigh on sentiment. Market participants reported that FOB Korea values fell to USD 760–770 per metric ton on Monday, down USD 5 from Friday’s assessment. CFR China prices mirrored the trend, easing to USD 790–800 […]
Polymer-grade propylene (PGP) prices in the United States began the week on a weaker footing, easing lower as market activity remained sluggish. Spot PGP delivered to the US Gulf was assessed on Monday at 31.50–32.00 cents per pound, marking a decline of one cent per pound from last Friday’s levels. An industry source in the […]
Propylene prices in Europe began the week without direction, holding unchanged as oversupply and muted downstream activity weighed on market sentiment. Spot polymer-grade propylene in Northwest Europe was assessed Monday at EUR 775–785 per metric ton on an FD basis, while CIF NWE values stayed flat at EUR 755–765 per metric ton, matching last Friday’s […]
A well-placed market source in Pakistan reports that a China-based trading house has extended an offer for Propylene Glycol of Singapore origin, pricing the cargo at USD 1,385 per metric ton. The shipment is scheduled for October 2025 delivery and is being quoted on a CFR Karachi port basis, with payment terms set as a […]
Polypropylene prices fell across the Gulf Cooperation Council this week, pressured by lower import offers and shifting global feedstock trends that kept the market on edge. A regional industry source told that overseas suppliers cut prices aggressively, undercutting confidence and adding to the downward pull from soft supply-demand dynamics, raw-material cost changes, and lingering logistics […]
Propylene prices in the United States held steady last week, underscoring a market weighed down by weak demand and ample supply. A U.S.-based industry source told that spot propylene saw no transactions and no price movement as persistent low demand from downstream markets and swollen inventories kept buyers sidelined. While some participants anticipate a price […]
Korea Petrochemical Industry Co (KPIC) is reported to be planning a significant maintenance turnaround of its cracker at Onsan in the fourth quarter of 2026, according to a source in South Korea. While the shutdown schedule is tentative and both the date and duration are yet unconfirmed, market watchers are already bracing for the impact. […]
Propylene prices in the United States showed no movement on Thursday, extending a week-long pattern of muted trading and steady assessments. Market participants described an atmosphere of quiet caution, with buyers and sellers content to wait for clearer signals before committing to fresh volumes. A Gulf Coast trader told a correspondent that sentiment remains subdued […]
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