Low density polymers up on increased offtake

Low density polymer prices rose by Rs 2 per kg on the local plastic market today on increased offtake by plastic bag makers.

Traders said increased offtake by plastic bag makers, pushed up low density polymer prices.

LD No 40 and LD No 400 were up by Rs 2 each to Rs 94 and Rs 95.50 per kg, respectively.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per kg:

LD No 40 - 94, LD No 400 - 95.50 LLDP blowing 80, colour 75 HD Blowing 78, HD moulding (deshi) 78, HD moulding (colour) 85.00, PP No 100 - 82, PP Colour 103

ABS (Indian) 100, acrylic 110-120 colour 120-125, crystal (Indian) 70, colour 82, poly carbonate 170-178, Nylon No-6 155, Nylon No 66 - 190-200, PVC resin deshi 58, PVC pest grade 90