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NewsSSESSMENTS: Chinese Traders Reveal Buyers’ Bids For Japanese And US PE Cargoes, Significant Gap Recorded

Author: SSESSMENTS

On April 22, Chinese traders reveal buyers’ bids for Japanese and US PE cargoes. As informed to SSESSMENTS.COM, initially, a customer submitted bids at $600/ton for US LLDPE Film C4 cargoes, but before receiving any confirmation from the supplier, the customer decided to lower the bids to $580/ton. However, the bids were rejected by the supplier. In the previous week, cargoes for import LLDPE Film C4 of US origins were sold between $680-720/ton. All on LC at sight, CIF China main port basis.

As for Japanese HDPE Film and LLDPE Film C4 cargoes, a significant gap was recorded between buyers’ bids and the initial offer levels. As revealed to SSESSMENTS.COM, buyers submitted bids at $50/ton lower than the initial offer levels for both HDPE Film and LLDPE Film C4 cargoes. At the time of publication, no deals concluded yet.

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Import PE offers on LC at sight, CIF China Main Port basis

OriginProductTransaction TypeOffers (USD/ton)
JapanHDPE FilmOffer Received760
JapanHDPE FilmBid Given710
JapanLLDPE Film C4Offer Received730
JapanLLDPE Film C4Bid Given680
USALLDPE Film C4Bid Given580-600

Tags: Asia Pacific,China,English,NEA,News,PE

Published on April 22, 2020 4:06 PM (GMT+8)
Last Updated on April 22, 2020 5:17 PM (GMT+8)