Russian producers cut down exports of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) in March. Decrease in exports and growing production have stabilized LDPE prices – according to MRC Price Report.

LDPE prices varied within the range of RUB54500-57500/mt, including VAT, FCA, depending on a grade and producer at the end of March – beginning of April.

By estimate, Russian LDPE exports fell to 17.6 kt in March. PE production increased by more than 5 kt.