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Polyester industry chain: Raw materials are mixed. Polyester market follows up cautiously

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January 5, 2024, 4:22 PM

I. the market trend chart of polyester industry chain

On January 5th, the market price index of ethylene glycol was 4424.23, up 35.27 from the previous working day.

 

On January 5th, China's PTA market price index was 5845, down 20% from the previous working day.

 

On January 5th, the market price index of polyester chips was 6750, down 25% from the previous working day. The market price index of polyester bottle chips was 6925, down 25% from the previous working day.

 

II. Summary of market price of polyester industry chain

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.1.5

2024.1.4

Rise and fall

Remarks

PTA

Spot

East China

5845

5865

-20

Self-withdrawing tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.1.5

2024.1.4

Rise and fall

Remarks

Glycol

Polyester grade

East China

4500

4430

+70

Self-withdrawing tax, yuan / ton

Polyester grade

South China

4520

4450

+70

Short delivery including tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.1.5

2024.1.4

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester chip

Semi-light section

East China

6750

6775

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Light slicing

6750

6775

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.1.5

2024.1.4

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester bottle chip

Aquarius level (IV.=0.8)

East China

6925

6950

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Oil bottle grade

6925

6950

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Hot pot grade

6925

6950

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Carbonic acid grade

7025

7050

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Aquarius level (IV.=0.8)

South China

6925

6950

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Oil bottle grade

6925

6950

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Hot pot grade

6925

6950

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Carbonic acid grade

7025

7050

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.1.5

2024.1.4

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester filament

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market POY150D/48F

East China

7550

7550

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market FDY150D/96F

8175

8175

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market DTY150D/48F

8850

8850

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market POY75D/72F

7750

7750

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.1.5

2024.1.4

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester staple yarn

Semi-glossy white 1.56: 38

Jiangsu Province

7225

7250

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Semi-glossy white 1.56: 38

Zhejiang

7300

7325

-25

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

III. Brief introduction of Polyester Industry chain Market

PTA

Today, the spot market of PTA in East China is weak and volatile, so we will consult near 5845 yuan / ton. This week and next week, the main port delivery 05 discount 40-50 near the transaction and negotiations. The international crude oil market fell and depressed, while the PTA futures market fell slightly. Spot basis fluctuates slightly, traders and polyester factories buy mainly in rigid demand, and the market mentality is cautious. It is expected that the short-term market will maintain a narrow adjustment.

Glycol

Today, the price of ethylene glycol market fluctuates higher. Saudi plant supply shrank, boosting the market mentality, the focus of ethylene glycol market negotiations rose sharply in the afternoon, East China quotation around 4500 yuan / ton, up 70 yuan / ton compared with the previous working day. The quotation in South China is around 4520 yuan / ton. Ethylene glycol port inventory continues to decline, while downstream polyester load is relatively maintained, maintaining rigid demand for stock. The market lacks continuous drive, and the ethylene glycol market is expected to remain volatile in the short term.

Polyester chip

Today, the polyester chip market pulls back slightly. Polyester raw material PTA market is weak, the cost end support is insufficient, the polyester chip market offer is loose, the market transaction center of gravity falls slightly. Downstream follow-up cautious, some production and sales improved. It is expected that the polyester chip market will maintain the finishing operation in the short term.

Polyester bottle chip

Today, the market for polyester bottle chips is weak. Polyester raw material PTA market is weak, cost end-to-market support weakens, some bottle chip manufacturers offer down 50 yuan / ton, market offer fell slightly; downstream demand is weak, carefully wait and see the market trend. It is expected that the market for lactone bottles will be sorted out slightly in the short term.

Polyester filament

Today's polyester filament market deadlock finishing. The cost end to the market support is general, the mainstream polyester manufacturer offer remains stable, the market transaction center of gravity adjusts slightly. Downstream rigid demand for stock-based, light market production and marketing. It is expected that the market price of filament will tend to be sorted out in the short term.

Polyester staple fiber

Today, the market for polyester staple fiber is narrow and weak. The weak cost end suppressed the market, and the price of staple fiber market fell slightly. Downstream rigid demand replenishment-based, the overall production and marketing of enterprises is relatively light. It is expected that the short-term market price of polyester staple fiber will be maintained.

IV. Polyester Raw material Futures Market

PTA:  January 5 PTA main force 2405 contract opening price: 5898, lowest price: 5838, highest price: 5928, closing price: 5900, settlement price: 5888, down 12, position: 1462410.

 

Ethylene glycol:   January 5th EG main contract 2405 opening price: 4560, lowest price: 4516, highest price: 4720, closing price: 4682, settlement price: 4621, up 115, position: 496106.

V. production and marketing data of polyester market

Product

2024.1.5

2024.1.4

Rise and fall

Unit

Polyester chip

70%

35%

+35%

%

Polyester filament

45%

40%

+5%

%

Polyester staple fiber

40%

30%

+10%

%

VI. Future forecast

International crude oil market arrangement, general market support, polyester raw material PTA and ethylene glycol market supply and demand end drive, it is expected that the short-term market will be narrow adjustment, polyester raw material end support, polyester market offer will be slightly adjusted with the cost, downstream rigid demand stock, market production and sales in general. 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.