Fashion
India’s manmade yarn market mixed as PC falls, viscose rises
Ludhiana saw a declining trend in polyester-cotton yarn, with prices easing by ****;* per kg over the past week. However, polyester spun yarn remained stable amid muted demand. A trader from the Ludhiana market told Fibre*Fashion, “The market was feeling pressure due to tariff concerns. There was uncertainty regarding the India-US trade deal. Summer garment demand is yet to pick up in north India. Local demand may provide support, but it will take some time.”
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.