India’s 100% man-made fibre yarns export was at 5 million kg in November, comprising 2.28 million kg of polyester yarn, 2.15 million kg of viscose yarn and 0.59 million kg of acrylic yarn.
Polyester yarn exports were down 9.9 per cent in value while viscose yarn exports value surged 67.7 per cent during the month. Acrylic yarn exports declined 28 per cent in November. Unit price realization was down US cents 6 a kg for polyester from a year ago and that of viscose yarn fell US cents 35 a kg. Acrylic yarn unit price realization rose US cents 50 a kg year on year basis.
Polyester spun yarns were exported to 34 countries in November aggregating US$5.2 million with unit price realization averaging US$2.29 a kg. A total of 2.28 million kg was exported, of which, 25.5 per cent was shipped by Turkey alone. Five new destinations were found for polyester yarn in November, of which, Mexico, Dominican Republic, and South Korea were the major ones.
Courtesy:YnFx – Fibre and yarn Exports - India