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Polyamide 6 Morning Update: PA6 Chip Prices Expected to Fluctuate Narrowly in the Near Term

Longzhong 2026-04-29 08:34:27

1. Focus

1 [LONGZHONG] Apr. 28: Prospects for U.S.-Iran negotiations remain uncertain, and navigation through the Strait of Hormuz continues to be disrupted, driving up international oil prices. NYMEX crude oil futures for June delivery rose by USD 3.56/barrel to USD 99.93, up 3.69% week-on-week; ICE Brent crude oil futures for June delivery increased by USD 3.03/barrel to USD 111.26, up 2.80% week-on-week. China’s INE crude oil futures for June 2026 delivery rose by CNY 12.2 to CNY 659.6/barrel, and gained CNY 8.8 to CNY 668.4/barrel during the night session.

2) Sinopec's refineries in East China, South China, and Central China have lowered their pure benzene prices by RMB 300/ton, effective April 9, setting the new price at RMB 8,700/ton.

Core Logic: Downstream follows up as needed, with aggregation bearing the main pressure.

2. Price List

Unit: yuan/ton

Product	Quotation Item	4 27th	4 June 28	Rise and Fall	Note Translate the above content into English, output the translation directly, without any explanation.
NYMEX Crude Oil	US dollars per barrel	96.37	99.93	3.56	06 Contract
ICE Brent Crude	USD/barrel	108.23	111.26	3.03	06 Contract
Pure Benzene	East China Market	8620-8690	8640-8710	+20/+20	Cash Pickup
phenol	East China Market	8400-8450	8380-8440	-20/-10	Cash Pickup
Cyclohexanone	Factory Price	9550-9550	9650-9650	+100/+100	Cash leaves the factory
Cyclohexanone	East China Market	10000-10100	10050-10150	+50/+50	Cash Delivered
Caprolactam	East China Liquid Spot Market	12600-12700	12500-12600	-100/-100	Acceptance delivered
Conventional Spun PA6 Chips	Factory price	12600-13200	12400-13000	-200/-200	Cash leaves the factory
Conventional Spun PA6 Chips	Market Price	12700-13000	12600-13000	-100/0	Deliver to East China
High-speed spinning chip of nylon 6	East China spot	13600-14000	13600-14000	0/0	Acceptance delivered
Nylon fiber	POY 85D/24F	15000-16500	14800-16200	-200/-300	Acceptance and self-pickup
	DTY 70D/24F	17200-18500	17000-18300	-200/-200	Acceptance and Self-pickup
	FDY 70D/24F	16300-16800	16000-16700	-300/-100	Acceptance and Self-pickup
	Staple fiber 1.5D*38mm	15000-16000	15000-16000	0/0	Acceptance delivered
Caprolactam	Sinopec April Settlement	13570			Acceptance for Pickup
	Shenyuan April Settlement	13250
	Sinopec Weekly Settlement Price	14030/13800/13650			Acceptance and Self-Pickup
	Shen Yuanzhou Listed	12700			Acceptance and Self-Pickup

3 . Market Outlook

Some downstream demand is not strong, and factories are cautious about purchasing nylon 6 chips. However, the recent rise in international crude oil may lead to a change in market sentiment. It is expected that nylon 6 chips will show a narrow fluctuation trend in the near term.

4. Data Calendar

Data	Release Date	Last period data	This period's trend is expected to
	Thursday 16:00	66.04%	↘
Profit of conventional spinning of polyamide 6	Thursday 4:00 pm	-560 RMB/ton	↘
Conventional Spun Nylon 6 Inventory	Thursday 4:00 PM	17 days	↗
1 “↓↑” indicates significant fluctuations, highlighting data dimensions with price changes exceeding 3%. 2 ↗↘ are considered narrow fluctuations, highlighting data with price changes within 0-3%

Data source: Longzhong Information

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Polyamide 6 Morning Update: PA6 Chip Prices Expected to Fluctuate Narrowly in the Near Term

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