Dalian Futures Market: PP, LLDPE, PVC, MEG – July 17, 2026

The Dalian Commodity Exchange ended the week on a weaker note, with all four major petrochemical futures contracts closing lower on Friday, July 17, reflecting softer market sentiment.

September LLDPE futures declined by CNY145/ton ($21/ton) to settle at CNY7,682/ton ($1,003/ton, excluding VAT). Trading activity remained active, with a total volume of 641,397 tons.

September PP futures also moved lower, falling CNY47/ton ($7/ton) to close at CNY8,097/ton ($1,058/ton, excluding VAT). The contract recorded a trading volume of 775,187 tons.

September PVC futures posted the sharpest decline of the day, dropping CNY170/ton ($25/ton) to settle at CNY4,517/ton ($590/ton, excluding VAT). Trading volume reached 1,151,918 tons, making it the most actively traded contract among the four products.

Meanwhile, September MEG futures eased by CNY30/ton ($4/ton) to finish at CNY4,639/ton ($606/ton, excluding VAT), with a total trading volume of 364,202 tons.Dalian Futures Market: PP, LLDPE, PVC, MEG – July 17, 2026

The Dalian Commodity Exchange ended the week on a weaker note, with all four major petrochemical futures contracts closing lower on Friday, July 17, reflecting softer market sentiment.

September LLDPE futures declined by CNY145/ton ($21/ton) to settle at CNY7,682/ton ($1,003/ton, excluding VAT). Trading activity remained active, with a total volume of 641,397 tons.

September PP futures also moved lower, falling CNY47/ton ($7/ton) to close at CNY8,097/ton ($1,058/ton, excluding VAT). The contract recorded a trading volume of 775,187 tons.

September PVC futures posted the sharpest decline of the day, dropping CNY170/ton ($25/ton) to settle at CNY4,517/ton ($590/ton, excluding VAT). Trading volume reached 1,151,918 tons, making it the most actively traded contract among the four products.

Meanwhile, September MEG futures eased by CNY30/ton ($4/ton) to finish at CNY4,639/ton ($606/ton, excluding VAT), with a total trading volume of 364,202 tons.

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