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India's polyester & viscose yarn prices steady amid average demand

08 Oct '25

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India's polyester & viscose yarn prices steady amid average demand

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India's manmade yarn markets remained stable in Ludhiana, Surat and Mumbai, supported by moderate domestic demand ahead of the wedding season.
Polyester, polyester-cotton and viscose yarn remained stable, though virgin polyester staple fibre prices softened.
Payment constraints continued to weigh on sentiment, while viscose yarn demand outperformed slightly during the festive and wedding season.

In Ludhiana, polyester-cotton and polyester spun yarn prices held steady, supported by average demand. Recycled polyester fibre also traded stable, while virgin polyester staple fibre prices declined to &#****;**.** per kg as domestic manufacturers adjusted previously offered discounts. A Ludhiana-based trader told Fibre*Fashion, “The market is still facing payment issues, but demand from the consumer industry remains normal ahead of the wedding 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.