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Polyester industry chain: Strong costs drive the polyester market up across the board

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March 15, 2024, 3:57 PM

I. the market trend chart of polyester industry chain

On March 15th, the market price index of ethylene glycol was 4595.85, up 26.12 from the previous working day.

 

China's PTA market price index was 5905 on March 15, up 75% from the previous working day.

On March 15, the market price index of polyester chips was 6875, up 50% from the previous working day; and the market price index of polyester bottle chips was 7100, up 50% from the previous working day.

 

II. Summary of market price of polyester industry chain

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.3.15

2024.3.14

Rise and fall

Remarks

PTA

Spot

East China

5905

5830

+75

Self-withdrawing tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.3.15

2024.3.14

Rise and fall

Remarks

Glycol

Polyester grade

East China

4590

4545

+45

Self-withdrawing tax, yuan / ton

Polyester grade

South China

4650

4620

+30

Short delivery including tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.3.15

2024.3.14

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester chip

Semi-light section

East China

6875

6825

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Light slicing

6900

6850

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.3.15

2024.3.14

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester bottle chip

Aquarius level (IV.=0.8)

East China

7100

7050

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Oil bottle grade

7100

7050

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Hot pot grade

7100

7050

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Carbonic acid grade

7200

7150

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Aquarius level (IV.=0.8)

South China

7100

7050

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Oil bottle grade

7100

7050

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Hot pot grade

7100

7050

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Carbonic acid grade

7200

7150

+50

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.3.15

2024.3.14

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester filament

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market POY150D/48F

East China

7725

7725

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market FDY150D/96F

8300

8300

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market DTY150D/48F

9025

9025

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Jiangsu and Zhejiang market POY75D/72F

8000

8000

0

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Product

Specifications

Market

2024.3.15

2024.3.14

Rise and fall

Remarks

Polyester staple yarn

Semi-glossy white 1.56: 38

Jiangsu Province

7400

7325

+75

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

Semi-glossy white 1.56: 38

Zhejiang

7450

7375

+75

Factory includes tax, yuan / ton

III. Brief introduction of Polyester Industry chain Market

PTA

Today, the spot market of PTA in East China continues to rise, with a reference of 5905 yuan / ton. This week and next week, the main port and warehouse receipt delivery 05 discount 33-35 near the transaction and negotiation. The international crude oil market rose, boosting the market mentality, and the PTA futures market fluctuated higher. The spot basis is weak, traders and polyester factories are cautious, and market trading is deserted. It is expected that the short-term market will maintain a narrow adjustment.

Glycol

Today, the market price of ethylene glycol is strong. The rise in the international crude oil market has supported the market mentality, and the focus of negotiations in the ethylene glycol market has risen slightly. The quotation in East China revolves around 4590 yuan / ton, up 45 yuan / ton from the previous working day. The quotation in South China is around 4650 yuan / ton. The later maintenance equipment of ethylene glycol increased, the market supply was expected to decrease, the downstream polyester load remained stable, and the supply and demand side supported the market. The lack of continuous drive in the market, the short-term ethylene glycol market is expected to maintain a volatile trend.

Polyester chip

Today, the polyester chip market is narrow and strong. The polyester raw material market rises, the cost end forms the impetus to the market, the polyester chip market offer rises, the market negotiation center of gravity rises slightly. Downstream demand weakens, enterprise production and marketing in general. It is expected that the polyester chip market will maintain the finishing operation in the short term.

Polyester bottle chip

Today, the market of polyester bottle chips is strong. The polyester raw material market rises, the cost end to the market support strengthens, the mainstream bottle chip manufacturer's offer increases 100-150 yuan / ton, the market mainstream offer pulls up; the downstream is cautious and wait-and-see, the market trading atmosphere is light. It is expected that the short-term lactone bottle market may maintain finishing.

Polyester filament

Today's polyester filament market narrow finishing. The rising cost side supports the market, the mainstream offers of polyester enterprises are stable, some quotations are raised narrowly or concessions are narrowed, the low-end market negotiations are reduced, and the focus of market transactions is adjusted narrowly. Downstream demand is weak, market production and sales decline. It is expected that the market price of filament will tend to be sorted out in the short term.

Polyester staple fiber

Polyester staple fiber market rose narrowly today. The higher cost of polyester promotes the formation of the market, and the price of staple fiber market increases slightly. Downstream demand follow-up is general, enterprise production and marketing is light. It is expected that the short-term market price of polyester staple fiber will be maintained.

IV. Polyester Raw material Futures Market

PTA:3 15 PTA main 2405 contract opening price: 5928, lowest price: 5912, highest price: 5956, closing price: 5940, settlement price: 5936, up 86, position: 983115.

 

Ethylene glycol: March 15 EG main contract 2405 opening price: 4593, lowest price: 4580, highest price: 4644, closing price: 4624, settlement price: 4619, up 45, position: 370283.

V. production and marketing data of polyester market

Product

2024.3.15

2024.3.14

Rise and fall

Unit

Polyester chip

60%

180%

-120%

%

Polyester filament

50%

80%

-30%

%

Polyester staple fiber

40%

70%

-30%

%

VI. Future forecast

The high fluctuation of the international crude oil market promotes the formation of the market, the supply and demand side of the polyester raw material PTA and ethylene glycol market is promoted, and it is expected that the short-term market will be high-level adjustment, polyester raw material end support, polyester market offer will be mainly adjusted slightly with the cost, downstream demand is weak, market production and sales turn weak. 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.