Polymer Market Weekly Update

The polymer market witnessed divergent trends during the week ending 26 October 2025, as key commodity grades moved in different directions, reflecting varied demand across sectors. PP Raffia prices edged up to 84.50/kg, marking a 0.60% weekly rise after two consecutive weeks of decline. However, the product remains 1.74% lower month-on-month and has fallen 6.63% over the quarter. On a yearly comparison, PP Raffia is still 7.65% below last year’s level of 91.50/kg. The yearly low stood at 82.50/kg on 15 October 2025, while the yearly high of 98.00/kg was reached on 18 April 2025, showing a 13.78% drop from its peak. LLDPE showed mild positivity, closing at 87.00/kg, up 1.16% weekly and 0.58% monthly, though it remains 6.45% lower on the quarter and 0.57% weaker year-on-year. The yearly low was 86.00/kg on 26 December 2024, while the yearly high was 97.00/kg on 7 October 2025, a 10.31% correction from the peak. HDPE BM strengthened to 87.50/kg, posting a 1.74% weekly gain and a 0.57% monthly rise. However, on a quarterly basis, it declined 3.31% and is 1.69% lower year-on-year compared to 89.00/kg last year. The grade touched its yearly low at 84.00/kg on 31 December 2024 and yearly high at 93.00/kg on 7 August 2025, down 5.91% from that high. LDPE remained flat at 108.50/kg, showing no weekly change, though it dipped 0.91% monthly and 2.69% over the quarter. On a yearly scale, LDPE gained 4.33%, rising from 104.00/kg last year. It also stands 6.37% above its yearly low of 102.00/kg (29 December 2024) but 6.06% below its high of 115.50/kg (2 April 2025), reflecting moderate stability. PVC faced continued selling pressure, closing at 67.50/kg, down 0.74% for the week and 0.74% for the month, though still 2.27% higher on the quarter. Compared to last year’s 74.00/kg, PVC has dropped 8.78% year-on-year. It hit its yearly low of 64.00/kg on 8 May 2025 and yearly high of 87.50/kg on 3 June 2025, representing a 22.86% decline from that peak. Overall, the polymer market reflected a blend of stability and weakness, with HDPE and LLDPE showing strength, LDPE holding firm, while PP Raffia and PVC continued to struggle.Disclaimer: PolyMart does not offer guarantees regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the information provided on its platform. Users are advised to independently verify any data before relying on it for decision-making purposes.