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Indian markets witness decline in viscose yarn due to cheaper imports

In Ludhiana, the polyester spun yarn market saw a downward trend after a price cut of &#****;* per kg in polyester staple fibre (PSF). However, polyester-cotton (PC) yarn and recycled polyester yarn remained stable. A trader from Ludhiana told Fibre2Fashion, “Mills have sufficient orders from the domestic market. There is no pressure from slow export demand due to the ongoing festival season in the country. However, polyester spun yarn prices fell after a reduction in the mill rate for polyester staple fibre by leading manufacturers.” Despite the reduction in virgin fibre prices, recycled polyester fibre did not face any pressure.

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