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Demand weak for India's polyester & viscose yarn; prices ease

Some PC and polyester yarn varieties eased in the Ludhiana market, with prices down by &#****;*–* per kg due to weak downstream demand. A trader from Ludhiana told Fibre2Fashion, “Festival demand weakened after strong support last week. The declining trend in global crude oil prices also dampened market sentiment. Tariff uncertainty and unrest in several regions are causing a lack of confidence among buyers.”

In Ludhiana, ** count PC combed yarn (**/**) traded at &#****;***-*** (~$*.**-*.**) per kg (GST inclusive); ** count PC carded yarn (**/**) at &#****;***-*** (~$*.**-*.**) per kg; ** recycled polyester yarn at &#****;***-*** (~$*.**-*.**) per kg; ** count virgin polyester spun at &#****;***-*** (~$*.**-*.**) per kg (GST inclusive); recycled polyester fibre (PET bottle fibre) at &#****;**-** (~$*.**-*.**) per kg and virgin polyester fibre at &#****;***.** (~$*.**) per kg.