I. Key Focus Points
Cost-side support is strengthening
Export orders continue
Downstream demand-side follow-through remains limited
Core logic: The polyvinyl alcohol market is operating in a range-bound consolidation pattern.
II. Price Table
| Product | Region | 09/07 | 09/04 | Change Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl Acetate | East China | 6725 | 6725 | 0% |
| Vinyl Acetate | East China (Petrochemical Price) | 6725 | 6725 | 0% |
| Vinyl Acetate | South China | 6750 | 6650 | +1.50% |
| PVA 1799# | East China | 10500 | 10500 | 0% |
| Notes: 1. Both vinyl acetate and polyvinyl alcohol are premium-grade products. 2. Prices for vinyl acetate and polyvinyl alcohol are in RMB, unit: RMB/ton. 3. The RMB prices above are ex-works cash prices inclusive of tax. 4. The two listed prices are spot prices from the two previous working weeks prior to the current week, not weekly averages. 5. Change rate refers to the period-on-period change. 6. Prices reflect market negotiation levels. |
III. Market Outlook
On the supply side, operating rates in the polyvinyl alcohol market remain stable, while cost-side support is relatively strong, underpinning supplier sentiment. On the downstream side, demand is following up on an as-needed basis, with inventory holders selling in line with prevailing market conditions. Market participants are keeping a close watch on raw material price movements and downstream purchasing progress. In the near term, the market is expected to continue its range-bound, oscillating consolidation.
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