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India manmade yarn sees mixed trend; PC gains, polyester demand weak

The Ludhiana market recorded a &#****;* per kg rise in PC yarn prices due to higher cotton prices. However, polyester yarn prices remained stable amid weak demand. A trader from Ludhiana told Fibre*Fashion, “PC yarn showed better sentiment, and demand may increase in the coming summer season. Expensive cotton has also encouraged buying of PC yarn. However, polyester yarn faced slow demand as its consumption declines during the summer season.”

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