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Asian Recycled LDPE: Prices remain stable amid market uncertainty / Recyclers receive more inquiries amid rising crude / Buyers resist high prices, await virgin moves

Jul 25, 2026

The Asian recycled LDPE market prices remained stable in the week to July 22, as market sentiment remains uncertain. Asian recycled low-density polyethylene natural film stable week over week at $795/mt on July 22. A Singapore-based recycler observed a slight improvement in demand following the rise in crude prices. However, they indicated no major price adjustments since last week. A second Singapore-based recycler also indicated receiving more inquiries during the week, citing market discussions about a potential supply shortage. However, no new deals have been concluded, as buyers seem to be resisting the high prices amid movements in the virgin market. In the virgin LDPE market, LDPE G-P CFR Southeast Asia Weekly stable week over week at $1,350/mt on July 22. Asian Recycled LDPE Daily Rationale Recycled Asian recycled low...

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