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Poly & viscose yarn prices steady in India even as fibre costs rise

In Ludhiana, polyester and polyester-cotton yarn prices remained steady amid weak demand. A trader from the Ludhiana market told Fibre2Fashion, “Spinning mills and stockists are experiencing slow demand from the consumer industry. Although costlier polyester staple fibre has increased their production costs, mills are seeing slightly higher demand from export markets.”

In Ludhiana, ** count PC combed yarn (**/**) traded at &#****;***-*** (approximately $*.**-*.**) per kg (GST inclusive); ** count PC carded yarn (**/**) at &#****;***-*** (approximately $*.**-*.**) per kg; ** count 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.