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Polyester industry chain: lack of effective driving the polyester market deadlock

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October 18, 2023, 5:06 PM

I. the market trend chart of polyester industry chain

The market price index of ethylene glycol was 4032.12, down 2.12 from the previous working day.

 

China's PTA market price index was 5855 on Oct. 18, up 15 percent from the previous working day.

 

On October 18th, the market price of polyester chips was 6875, which was the same as that of the previous working day. The market price index of polyester bottle chips was 6925, up 25% from the previous working day.

 

II. Summary of market price of polyester industry chain

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.10.18

2023.10.17

Rise and fall

Remarks

PTA

Spot

East China

5855

5840

+15

Self-withdrawing tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.10.18

2023.10.17

Rise and fall

Remarks

Glycol

Polyester grade

East China

3995

4000

-5

Self-withdrawing tax, yuan / ton

Polyester grade

South China

4120

4120

0

Short delivery including tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.10.18

2023.10.17

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester chip

Semi-light section

East China

6875

6875

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Light slicing

6925

6925

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.10.18

2023.10.17

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester bottle chip

Aquarius level (IV.=0.8)

East China

6925

6900

+25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Oil bottle grade

6925

6900

+25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Hot pot grade

6925

6900

+25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Carbonic acid grade

7025

7000

+25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Aquarius level (IV.=0.8)

South China

6925

6900

+25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Oil bottle grade

6925

6900

+25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Hot pot grade

6925

6900

+25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Carbonic acid grade

7025

7000

+25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.10.18

2023.10.17

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester filament

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market POY150D/48F

East China

7650

7675

-25

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

8950

8950

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market POY75D/72F

7900

7900

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2023.10.18

2023.10.17

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester staple yarn

Semi-glossy white 1.56: 38

Jiangsu Province

7425

7425

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Semi-glossy white 1.56: 38

Zhejiang

7500

7500

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

III. Brief introduction of Polyester Industry chain Market

PTA

Today, the spot market of PTA in East China is maintained and sorted out, and it is discussed for reference near 5855 yuan / ton. This week and next week, the main port delivery 01 liters of water 30-35 near the deal and negotiations. International crude oil market high support, PTA futures market small adjustment. Spot base difference slightly pullback, traders and polyester factories rigid demand replenishment, market trading is general. It is expected that the short-term market will maintain a narrow adjustment.

Glycol

Today, the market price of ethylene glycol is adjusted in a narrow range. The international crude oil market is high, the market mentality is cautious, and the focus of ethylene glycol market negotiations has been adjusted slightly. The quotation in East China revolves around 3995 yuan / ton, down 5 yuan / ton compared with the previous working day. The quotation in South China is around 4120 yuan / ton. East China port high inventory continues, downstream polyester load remains high, and procurement mentality is cautious. Lack of continuous drive in the market, it is expected that the ethylene glycol market will adjust narrowly in the short term.

Polyester chip

Today, the polyester chip market maintains finishing. Polyester raw materials PTA market finishing, cost end support is stable, chip factory offer is temporarily stable, the market transaction center of gravity is narrow adjustment. Downstream demand weakens, market production and marketing is relatively weak. It is expected that the polyester chip market will be weak in the short term.

Polyester bottle chip

Today, the market for polyester bottle chips is narrow and strong. Polyester raw materials PTA market finishing, under high cost pressure, some bottle chip manufacturers offer slightly increased by 50 yuan / ton, the low end of the market offer decreased; downstream demand is weak, the market trading atmosphere is general. It is expected that the short-term lactone bottle market may maintain finishing.

Polyester filament

Today, polyester filament market maintains finishing. Polyester raw materials PTA market finishing, cost support in general, mainstream polyester manufacturers wait and see, individual models down quotation. Downstream buying followed up and slowed down, and the market production and sales were light. It is expected that the market price of filament will be arranged in a narrow range in the short term.

Polyester staple fiber

Today's polyester staple market stalemate finishing. Polyester raw materials market finishing, cost end support, staple fiber market price small adjustment. Downstream rigid demand stock, local production and marketing is better. It is expected that the short-term market price of polyester staple fiber will be adjusted slightly.

IV. Polyester Raw material Futures Market

PTA:  October 18 PTA main 2401 contract opening price: 5810, lowest price: 5786, highest price: 5862, closing price: 5800, settlement price: 5822, down 4, position: 1423476.

 

Ethylene glycol: October 18 EG main contract 2401 opening price: 4098, lowest price: 4064, highest price: 4115, closing price: 4075, settlement price: 4088, down 23, position: 535319.

V. production and marketing data of polyester market

Product

2023.10.18

2023.10.17

Rise and fall

Unit

Polyester chip

40%

90%

-50%

%

Polyester filament

40%

40%

0%

%

Polyester staple fiber

50%

40%

+10%

%

VI. Future forecast

International crude oil market high support, polyester raw material PTA and ethylene glycol market supply and demand side is not obviously driven, it is expected that the short-term market will be narrow adjustment, polyester raw material end to promote, polyester market offer will be adjusted with the cost, downstream rigid demand stock, market production and sales light. Short-term polyester market prices are expected to fluctuate within a narrow range. In the later stage, we should pay close attention to the changes of the raw material market and the supply and demand of polyester itself.