India’s viscose & PC yarn down, polyester yarn steady amid slow demand

India’s viscose and polyester yarn markets faced weak demand and higher imports, driven by a softer US dollar and falling freight rates. Viscose yarn prices eased in Mumbai but stayed stable in Surat. Polyester-cotton yarn fell in Ludhiana due to lower PSF costs, while polyester yarn remained steady. Loom sector labour shortages and slow downstream activity further suppressed demand.

May 7, 2025 - 13:10
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India’s viscose & PC yarn down, polyester yarn steady amid slow demand
India’s viscose and polyester yarn markets faced weak demand and higher imports, driven by a softer US dollar and falling freight rates. Viscose yarn prices eased in Mumbai but stayed stable in Surat. Polyester-cotton yarn fell in Ludhiana due to lower PSF costs, while polyester yarn remained steady. Loom sector labour shortages and slow downstream activity further suppressed demand.