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LPG早报-20251016
Yong An Qi Huo·2025-10-16 01:00

Report Summary 1) Report Industry Investment Rating - Not provided 2) Core Viewpoints - DH profit improvement may lead to increased demand for CP cargo purchases. Consider narrowing PDH profit, but be aware of the risk of a low CP official price at the end of the month [1] - The PG market has declined significantly. The cheapest deliverable is East China civil gas. The basis and 11 - 12 month spread have changed. Warehouse receipts were cancelled to zero in September. The October CP official price was the lowest in two years [1] - The inventory pressure is small, supply is abundant, chemical demand provides strong support, and combustion demand is gradually recovering. PDH operating rate has decreased, and some plants have shut down with one expected to resume next week [1] 3) Summary by Related Content Price Changes - Daily Changes: On October 15, compared with the previous day, civil gas prices in East China decreased by 9 to 4374, in Shandong by 90 to 4350, and remained unchanged in South China at 4530. Ether - post - carbon four decreased by 20 to 4460 [1] - Weekly Changes: PG prices in different regions changed. The basis and 11 - 12 month spread changed. FEI and CP had small fluctuations. PDH profit, inventory, and supply - demand situations also had corresponding changes [1] Market Indicators - Price and Spread: The 10 - month CP official price was 495/475, the lowest in two years, 40 - 60 dollars lower than expected. FEI and CP month spreads, and various internal and external spreads (PG - CP, PG - FEI, FEI - CP) changed [1] - Arbitrage Window: The US - Asia arbitrage window is closed. AFEI and CP South China arrival discounts are given. Freight rates have dropped significantly [1] - Profit: PDH propylene production spot profit changed little, and PP production profit rebounded from a low level [1] - Inventory and Supply - Demand: Inventory pressure is small, supply is abundant, chemical demand provides strong support, and combustion demand is gradually recovering. PDH operating rate is 70.88% (-1.64pct) [1]