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During the month, ethylene prices have increased up more than USD100/mt in Asia; therewith, local PVC producers have to cover growing feedstock costs by pushing up prices for their products.
Sea freight charges increased as well. Prices for PVC produced by NE Asian companies offered to Russian converters climbed at USD990–1.040/mt, CFR St. Petersburg, for shipments in January. Last week, some companies announced February prices. |