In India, 30s (65/35) PV yarn prices were down US cents 3 a kg in the second week of November (due to weak INR) in Indore market.
In Ludhiana, PC 30s (52/48) prices also fell US cents 3 on the week.
Cotton-polyester yarn prices remained unchanged in India but weak currency was advantageous for exporters as prices in US$ terms moderated.
However, export demand was slowing down, particularly from China where the market was almost saturated.
In Qianqing, PC (65/35) 32s yarn prices were up US cent 1 a kg in the first week of November while 45s PC combed yarn prices were stable.
Prices of blended yarn declined in line with fibre prices in recent weeks. In China, polyester-cotton generally rolled over but there is a possibility of a decline in coming weeks.
In India, polyester-cotton prices declined 1.5% in Ludhiana whereas polyester-viscose was lost a tad in Indore.
30s (65/35) PV yarn prices were down US cents 2 a kg in the wee in Indore market. In Ludhiana, PC 30s (52/48) prices fell US cents 4 on the week.
In China, mainstream prices of 40s compact siro-spun yarn in Jiangsu were down US cent 1 a kg in the first week of November.
30s spun viscose in Xiaoshan were also down US cent 1 a kg on the week.
Spun viscose yarn prices were stable to weak across markets as VSF prices have started weakening, particularly in China. However, discounts were available in large deal negotiations.
Sales for siro-spun yarn were healthy, with discounts cancelled at some sellers with inventory decreasing. Selling ideas were reportedly stable for viscose yarn.
Spun viscose yarn prices were stable across markets in the fourth week of October.
In China, negotiations for 30S vortex-spun yarn and siro-spun 40S of Fujian origin were steady while compact siro-spun 40S were priced at a roll over.
Order intake for core-spun yarn was good.
40s compact siro-spun yarn in Jiangsu were down US cent 1 a kg while 30s spun viscose in Xiaoshan were up in local currency but down US cent 1 a kg on the week.
In India, demand in domestic market was modest while export demand was down.
Blended yarn prices were steady to up in Asian markets in the fourth week of October.
In India, prices gained on domestic demand while exports were weak.
30s (65/35) PV yarn prices were flat in Indore market.
In Ludhiana, PC 30s (52/48) prices gained US cents 3 a kg on the week.
In September, blended spun yarns export were down 16 per cent YoY while volumes fell 9 per cent.
In Pakistan, prices were increasing on the domestic markets on demand recovery from the textile producers and the rebound of cotton prices.
In China, 40s compact siro-spun yarn in Jiangsu were steady in the third week of October while 30s spun viscose in Xiaoshan were up US cent 1 a kg on the week.
Spun viscose yarn prices were largely stable across markets with some specs inching up in China as viscose staple fibre markets continued to remain firm.
High end VSF were priced higher. However, viscose yarn producers showed stronger sidelined stance after Xinjiang Aoyang restarted VSF unit.
Order intakes were just passable in general but a bit weak compared with last month.
Yarn prices in India stayed unchanged or slightly increased in the third week of October.
While PSF and VSF prices rolled over, cotton prices have rebounded INR100-500 per candy during the week, although they were significantly lower than in September.
In India, 30s (65/35) PV yarn prices were up US cents 2 a kg, due to stronger INR, in Indore market. In Ludhiana, PC 30s (52/48) prices were also up US cent 1 a kg on the week.
In Qianqing, PC (65/35) 32s yarn prices remained unchanged on the week while 21s were steady.
In China, 40s compact siro-spun yarn in Jiangsu were up US cents 3 a kg in the second week of October while 30s spun viscose in Xiaoshan were up US cents 2 a kg on the week.
Viscose spun yarn prices gained in China after the holiday, with some varieties offered at higher prices.
Margins for core spun yarn orders in were favorable and prices were stable to firm, with siro spun 30s largely in demand.
Upstream VSF prices and trade volumes climbed after National Day holiday and producers raised offers.
In India, 30s (65/35) PV yarn prices moderated again by INR1 and by INR3 since mid September, however, in US terms, prices were up US cents 2 a kg due to stronger INR in Indore market in the second week of October. In Ludhiana, PC 30s (52/48) prices were up US cent 1 a kg on the week.
Blended yarn prices have further fallen in India during the week, due to lack of demand and decline in cotton and polyester prices early in the month.
Polyester-cotton yarn prices lost INR2 in the week whereas spun polyester prices were staying unchanged.
In China, 30s siro-spun yarn in Jiangsu were unchanged in the last week of September while compact & siro-spun 40s yarn were up US cent 1 a kg on the week in Jiangsu.
Spun viscose yarn prices were stable to higher in China this week amid steady liquidity.
Offers held flat amid favorable sales, while selling ideas were reportedly stable for 100 per cent viscose yarn although transactions were mute in a holiday-shortened week and due to steady rise of VSF prices in recent weeks.
