Blended yarn price falls in China and Pakistan

In Qianqing, PC (65/35) 32s yarn prices fell to US$2.41 a kg while 45s PC combed yarn prices were down US cents 4 a kg in the last week of December.

Blended spun yarn prices further fell in China, which could eventually trigger a move on the international market and on domestic markets in India and Pakistan.

In Qianqing (Zhejiang), polyester-cotton prices were declining, although only for lower counts. In India, blended yarn pries moved in different directions in Indore and Ludhiana markets.

In India, 30s (65/35) PV warp yarn prices inched down INR1 a kg in Indore market.

In Ludhiana, PC 30s (52/48) prices were up INR1 a kg (up US cents 4).

In Pakistan, polyester-Cotton carded yarn prices slightly recovered while prices of combed PC yarns dropped 1% or stayed stable after a new fall in PSF prices.

24 PC (52/48) carded yarn prices were down US cents 2 a kg on the Faisalabad market while 30s were down US cents 3 a kg.

Courtesy: Weekly PriceWatch Report

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