This week in Asia the polyethylene markets, especially HDPE, LDPE, and LLDPE, showed signs of fatigue. Prices nudged down in several markets, while many buyers pulled back, waiting for clearer signals after the upcoming festive breaks. The tension between ample supply (some of it driven by U.S.-origin and Middle Eastern cargoes) and tepid end-use demand […]
A reliable source in China reports that a US-based producer has put forward an offer for high-density polyethylene (HDPE), injection grade, priced at USD 830 per metric ton on a Cost & Freight (CFR) basis to China’s main ports. The proposed shipment date is for October 2025, placing this offer squarely in Q4 trade discussions. […]
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) prices across Europe continued their steady retreat this week, weighed down by an unrelenting glut of material and buyers who remain firmly on the sidelines. September has delivered little in the way of relief for producers or distributors, as both spot and contract markets confront swelling inventories and lackluster downstream demand. Market […]
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) prices across Latin America continued their downward march this week, pressured by swollen inventories and a sluggish regional economy that has kept buyers cautious. Market participants told that converters remain hesitant to absorb new material while macroeconomic conditions, ranging from soft consumer demand to tighter financing, make it difficult for them to […]
Polymer market watchers in China are reporting a fresh signal from the Middle East that could influence regional trade flows. According to information shared with Polymerduniya, a Saudi Arabian producer has announced an offer for High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) film grade at around USD 910 per metric ton. The material is intended for October 2025 shipment, […]
The Iranian recycled polymer market maintained a steady tone this week, with prices across key grades showing little sign of volatility despite mixed demand from downstream sectors. Traders and converters reported that balanced supply and cautious buying patterns have kept the market in equilibrium, allowing prices to remain stable on a free-on-board (FOB) Iran basis. […]
Recycled polymer markets across the Middle East maintained a steady footing over the past week, with prices largely unchanged as balanced supply–demand fundamentals kept volatility in check. Industry participants pointed to stable inventories and reliable collection flows as the primary factors supporting price stability, even as downstream consumption remained tepid. Converters continued to buy only […]
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) prices across Asia drifted lower this week as a combination of global and regional forces created a subdued trading environment. A market source noted that lingering geopolitical tensions from the Russia-Ukraine conflict continue to raise concerns about global supply disruptions. At the same time, expectations of a potential U.S. Federal Reserve rate […]
A source in China confirms that a Saudi Arabian producer has reportedly put forward an offer of USD 900 per metric ton for its HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) film grade. The offer is based on a CFR China Main Port delivery and is intended for October 2025 shipment. Market watchers suggest that this pricing indicates a […]
A source in Vietnam has revealed that a US producer is reportedly putting forward an offer for its HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) Film grade in the USD 860-870 per metric ton range. The price is quoted on a CIF Ho Chi Minh Port basis and applies to shipments scheduled for October 2025. Industry insiders believe this […]
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