Polymers Prices Quiet

Polymer markets were said to be quiet for the second half of October, but activity is already building for November. Linear low-density polyethylene saw export buyers take their bids down $50/m.t. in North America, and polypropyene export prices were nominally lower by $10/m.t. but mostly attention was focused on November contracts. LyondellBasell has nominated an increase in PE prices of €50/m.t. and other producers are expected to do likewise. Demand has been robust, they say. Buyers counter that supply is pinched due to producers running plants at less...

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