Chemicals, Polymers, Olefins

August 15, 2025

Platts discontinues redundant monthly average symbols for propylene contract prices

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has discontinued its monthly average symbols for polymer-grade and chemical-grade propylene contract prices, effective Aug. 15 , 2025.

The final monthly average was calculated for July 2025.

Platts will continue to database the monthly industry settled propylene contract prices once per month, on the first working day of the month, under the following symbols:

Symbol descriptionSymbol
Polymer-Grade Propylene Contract Price DeliveredPHAJT00
Chemical-Grade Propylene Contract Price DeliveredPHAKA00

These assessments can be found in Olefinscan and Polymerscan as well as on Platts Connect and in the Platts Price Point database.

The discontinued symbols are as follows:

Symbol descriptionSymbol
Polymer-Grade Propylene Contract Price Delivered MAvgPHBCE03
Chemical-Grade Propylene Contract Price Delivered MAvgPHBCP03

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