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The April contract price of benzene in Europe increased by EUR61 per tonne 15%

Contract price benzene Europe

MOSCOW  – The contract price of benzene in Europe for deliveries in April this year was finally agreed at EUR640 per ton, which is EUR82 per ton higher than the March price, ICIS reported, citing confirmation from three buyers and three sellers .

Contract prices were agreed on the terms of delivery CIF North-Western Europe.

The April contract price of benzene was agreed to in dollar terms at USD640 per tonne, and then converted to euro in an agreed exchange rate of EUR1 = USD1.1218.Contract price benzene Europe

Thus, if we take the price of benzene in dollar terms, the April contract price for the material has increased compared to March by USD83 per ton.

Earlier it was reported that the contract price of benzene in Europe for deliveries in March of this year was finally agreed at the level of EUR558 per ton, which is EUR61 per ton higher than the February price level.

Benzene is a raw material for the production of styrene, which, in turn, is the main raw material component for the production of polystyrene (PS).

According to the ICIS-MRC Price Review , Russian polystyrene producers will leave selling prices at the level of March in April. Due to the introduction of restrictions on movement on regional roads and the need to load cars no more than 10 tons next month, the price of polystyrene, taking into account the delivery to the processor’s warehouse, can grow by 2,000-3,000 rubles. per ton. Sibur-Khimprom will reduce the April selling prices from the factory by about 2000 rubles. per ton.

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Author: Anna Larionova