July PP, PE offers emerge in Kenya, Tanzania
In Kenya, a converter concluding deals with decreases of $10-20/ton for homo PP commented, "There’s a fierce competition between the suppliers this month due to weak demand as they are willing to give discounts to conclude more deals and attract buying interest.” The converter’s done deal levels were reported at $1100/ton for PP raffia and inj., on CFR Mombasa, 90 days basis.
“Supplies are ample while demand remains weak with players booking limited cargoes amid the upcoming August elections. Middle Eastern producers are adjusting their offers down to conclude deals. Players are expecting softer offers within the upcoming term given the softer upstream costs,” opined a trader.
In Kenya, the overall range for July PP and PE offers are now reported at $1230-1280/ton for LDPE film, at $1200-1230/ton for LLDPE film, at $1160-1200 for HDPE film, $1080-1100/ton for PP raffia and inj., with the same terms.
In Tanzania, the overall July PP and PE range is standing at $1270-1280/ton for LDPE film, at $1200/ton for LLDPE film, at $1160-1200/ton for HDPE film, $1080-1100/ton for PP raffia and inj., with the same terms.
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