| 

PC, polyester & viscose yarn prices rise in India; demand on the rise

The Ludhiana market noticed an increase in polyester and PC yarn by &#****;*-* per kg in the last week. Ashok Singhal, a trader from Ludhiana market, told Fibre2Fashion, “Rising container freight charges in the international market and stronger domestic cotton prices have supported the yarn price rise. Although there was no direct correlation with international freight charges, yarn prices have gained due to the general inflationary impact. Container freight charges have seen a rise of over ** per cent in a few weeks.”

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