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Polyester industry chain: Weak supply and demand end polyester market weak adjustment

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August 4, 2023, 4:17 PM

I. the market trend chart of polyester industry chain

On August 4th, the market price index of ethylene glycol was 4022.64, up 6.36 from the previous working day.

 

China's PTA market price index was 5845 on Aug. 4, down 25% from the previous working day.

On August 4th, the market price index of polyester chips was 6825, down 25% from the previous working day. The market price index of polyester bottle chips was 7075, down 25% from the previous working day.

 

II. Summary of market price of polyester industry chain

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.8.4

2023.8.3

Rise and fall

Remarks

PTA

Spot

East China

5845

5870

-25

Self-withdrawing tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.8.4

2023.8.3

Rise and fall

Remarks

Glycol

Polyester grade

East China

3985

3970

+15

Self-withdrawing tax, yuan / ton

Polyester grade

South China

4150

4150

0

Short delivery including tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.8.4

2023.8.3

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester chip

Semi-light section

East China

6825

6850

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Light slicing

6875

6900

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.8.4

2023.8.3

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester bottle chip

Aquarius level (IV.=0.8)

East China

7075

7100

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Oil bottle grade

7075

7100

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Hot pot grade

7075

7100

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Carbonic acid grade

7175

7200

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Aquarius level (IV.=0.8)

South China

7075

7100

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Oil bottle grade

7075

7100

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Hot pot grade

7075

7100

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Carbonic acid grade

7175

7200

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.8.4

2023.8.3

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester filament

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market POY150D/48F

East China

7675

7675

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market FDY150D/96F

8250

8250

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market DTY150D/48F

9200

9200

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market POY75D/72F

8050

8050

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.8.4

2023.8.3

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester staple yarn

Semi-glossy white 1.56: 38

Jiangsu Province

7300

7300

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Semi-glossy white 1.56: 38

Zhejiang

7325

7325

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

III. Brief introduction of Polyester Industry chain Market

PTA

Today, East China PTA spot market volatility is weak, negotiation reference 5845 yuan / ton near. In August, the main port delivery 09 litres of water 10-15 near the transaction and negotiations. Upstream PX prices continued to fall, cost support weakened. PTA futures continued to reduce positions fell, the spot basis is generally stable, the market supply is adequate, buying sporadic rigid demand, market trading is light. The short-term market is expected to maintain a narrow range of volatility.

Glycol

Today, the market price of ethylene glycol is adjusted slightly. The international crude oil market rose, the cost supported the market, and the spot market fluctuated slightly. The quotation in East China was around 3985 yuan / ton, up 15 yuan / ton from the previous working day. The quotation in South China is around 4150 yuan / ton. International oil prices are strong and cost-side support is strengthened. Port pre-arrival port increases, inventory is expected to continue to accumulate, the market is lack of continuous drive, it is expected that the short-term ethylene glycol market will fluctuate in a narrow range.

Polyester chip

Today, the polyester chip market is weak. The raw material market continues to be weak, lack of cost support, and the slicing market runs weakly in a narrow range. The market transaction atmosphere is low, and the production and marketing of the factory is deserted. It is expected that the market price of polyester chips will maintain a narrow range in the short term.

Polyester bottle chip

Today, the market for polyester bottle chips is weak and volatile. Raw material PTA futures continued to fall, lack of cost support, mainstream bottle chip manufacturers offer temporarily stable, dealers offer low-end; downstream demand is light, the market is mainly cautious wait-and-see. It is expected that the short-term lactone bottle market will be narrowly arranged.

Polyester filament

Today's polyester filament market is arranged horizontally. With the rebound of international crude oil, polyester filament manufacturers are cautious, more stable markets wait and see, local negotiations are loose, and the market continues a stalemate. Downstream buying to maintain rigid demand, individual users bargain purchase, the overall trading atmosphere is still deserted. It is expected that the market price of filament will be arranged in a narrow range in the short term.

Polyester staple fiber

Today, polyester staple fiber market maintains finishing. The rise of international crude oil has boosted the market mentality, the processing fee of staple fiber itself is on the low side, the willingness of enterprises to ship goods at low prices is not strong, and the focus of market negotiations has been adjusted slightly. Downstream rigid demand for stock, the overall market trading is still deserted. It is expected that the short-term market price of polyester staple fiber will maintain the finishing trend.

IV. Polyester Raw material Futures Market

PTA:  August 4 PTA main 2309 contract opening price: 5838, lowest price: 5800, highest price: 5874, closing price: 5832, settlement price: 5836, down 42, position: 980330.

 

Ethylene glycol: August 4th EG main contract 2309 opening price: 4028, lowest price: 4010, highest price: 4050, closing price: 4026, settlement price: 4028, down 24, position: 355462.

V. production and marketing data of polyester market

Product

2023.8.4

2023.8.3

Rise and fall

Unit

Polyester chip

40%

50%

-10%

%

Polyester filament

35%

40%

-5%

%

Polyester staple fiber

50%

45%

+5%

%

VI. Future forecast

The high position of the international crude oil market is strong, the cost end forms the support, but the polyester raw material PTA and the ethylene glycol market supply and demand end is weak, the short-term market will maintain the interval arrangement, the cost forms the impetus to the polyester market. Polyester market offer is slightly adjusted with raw materials, downstream rigid demand stock. Short-term polyester market prices are expected to fluctuate within a narrow range. Pay close attention to the changes of raw material market and demand side in the later stage.