08 Mar 2021
Sources agreed that April shipment offers would register three digits hike in value considering the severe supply shortage in Latin America and Africa after the winter storm affected production at most of the USA plants and curb supply.
However, it appears that purchasing interest among South American buyers continues to decline, reflected in the lack of inquiries for the second week in a row.
The initial response from the market is not very strong, according to sources. Buyers might not be able to accept the latest offers due to the mediocre end product business.
With the support from the surging energy complex, transactions for both PP and PE on Shenhua auction platform pick up significantly.
It appears that Chinese manufacturers have finally given in the continuous firming trend.
05 Mar 2021
Transactions on the Shenhua auction platform plunged visibly on the final trading day of the week, following the weakness on Dalian Commodity Exchange.
In the meantime, sellers reported slower export sales this week, signaling a possibility that overseas buyers might have replenished the much-needed quantity and started to resist the higher price levels.
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