Blended yarn becomes cheaper in India, China

In China, PC (65/35) 32s yarn prices rose US cents 4 a kg in the first week of September in Zhejiang, while 45s PC combed yarn prices were up US cents 5 a kg. Also, PV 32s yarn price was up US cents 5 a kg on the week). PC yarn market was supported by a rise in polyester staple fibre and cotton fibre cost recently.

In India, PC yarn market declined amid weak cotton fibre market while PV yarn market also softened during the week. 30s (65/35) PV warp yarns prices fell INR2 a kg (down US cents 4 a kg) while PC 30s (52/48) prices were down INR2 a kg (down US cents 4) in Ludhiana.

In Pakistan, poly-cotton and poly-viscose yarns offers could not move during the week as market fundamentals were firm.

Courtesy: Weekly PriceWatch Report

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