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Will Cautious Purchasing Continue to Pressure MMA Prices Across Asia?

Despite persistent cost pressure from upstream feedstocks, the global MMA (Methyl Methacrylate) market continues to show limited pricing strength. Acetone, the primary feedstock for MMA production, has remained elevated due to firm crude oil values and supportive phenol chain fundamentals, increasing manufacturing costs for producers. However, weak downstream demand is preventing suppliers from fully passing these higher costs through to customers. 

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Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices

Methyl Methacrylate declined by Rs 15.00/kg this week and is now assessed at Rs 240.00/kg. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices have maintained the same level compared with a month ago, even as the latest movement shows short-term weakness in Kandla.

The product remains much higher than its earlier levels. Three months ago, prices were at Rs 128.00/kg, giving the current market a Rs 112.00/kg gain over that period. The six-month comparison is also strong, with prices rising by Rs 132.00/kg from Rs 108.00/kg. The yearly high stands at Rs 270.00/kg, while the yearly low is Rs 108.00/kg, showing wide movement across the period. Methyl Methacrylate prices in India are currently near support around Rs 240.00/kg, while resistance is placed near Rs 255.00/kg. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices continue to show a higher broader trend despite the recent weekly correction in domestic trading, Methyl Methacrylate, MMA Prices, Chemical Market, Market Correction, Petrochemicals, Commodity Trading.

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Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices

Methyl methacrylate prices witnessed a sharp correction this week, reversing the upward trend seen over the past month. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices declined by Rs 25.00/kg to Rs 215.00/kg in Kandla, down from Rs 240.00/kg last week. This drop offsets the earlier monthly gain of Rs 10.00/kg and signals a shift in short-term market direction.

Looking at broader trends, the market had been on a strong upward trajectory. Prices rose by Rs 92.00/kg over the last three months and by Rs 105.00/kg over six months, highlighting sustained bullish momentum before the recent correction. The recent peak near Rs 250.00/kg reflects the upper end of trading activity prior to this decline. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices are now aligned near support at Rs 215.00/kg, while resistance is observed at Rs 240.00/kg. Methyl Methacrylate prices in India are currently trading closer to the lower band of recent activity, indicating increased volatility.

The sudden price movement marks a transition phase in the market, where participants may reassess procurement timing and inventory strategies based on evolving price levels, Methyl Methacrylate, MMA Prices, Market Correction, Post Rally Dip, Chemical Market, Price Adjustment.

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MMA holds unchanged after month-led jump

MMA ended the week unchanged, keeping near-term purchasing math straightforward for buyers who rely on weekly references. The latest assessment was Rs 165/kg on 17 February 2026 in Mumbai, matching the prior week and leaving the short-term tone steady. For desks watching Indian Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) prices, the key feature is consolidation after a faster rise on the month view.

Compared with a month ago, MMA is up Rs 20/kg from Rs 145/kg, while the three-month comparison shows a gain of Rs 25/kg from Rs 140/kg. The six-month reference is also Rs 140/kg, keeping the half-year view aligned with the quarter benchmark. Recent markers show a high near Rs 165/kg and a low near Rs 138/kg, with the current value sitting at the top end of that recent movement. MMA prices in India remain elevated relative to the past quarter even as weekly movement has narrowed to zero. Year on year, the assessment is Rs 3/kg lower than Rs 168/kg, adding longer context without changing the current consolidation tone, mma, mma prices, methyl methacrylate, chemical market, commodity update, month led jump, unchanged prices, price trend, acrylics.

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MMA surges on the week, month band widens

Methyl Methacrylate posted another sharp weekly increase, lifting the benchmark to Rs 165.00/kg, up Rs 20.00/kg from last week. The print marks the strongest point in the latest month window and keeps near-term replacement costs elevated for procurement teams. In this context, Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices are now best read through the weekly delta rather than small daily moves, because the weekly shift has been decisive.

Across standard comparisons, the fortnight change is up Rs 20.00/kg and the one-month change is up Rs 24.00/kg. The three-month view is higher by Rs 27.00/kg and the six-month view is higher by Rs 25.00/kg, giving buyers multiple reference points for quarterly and half-year budgeting. Over the last month, prices traded from Rs 141.00/kg at the low end to Rs 165.00/kg at the high end, so the month window widened and volatility clearly increased versus a steady market.

On a year-on-year basis, the marker is lower by Rs 2.00/kg, which keeps the annual comparison broadly neutral even with the recent lift. For teams tracking Methyl Methacrylate prices in India, the Rs 141.00/kg low remains the most visible recent downside reference, while Rs 165.00/kg is now the immediate topside marker. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices are therefore sitting at the upper edge of the month window, MMA prices, MMA market, weekly surge, month band widens, chemical trends.

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Methyl Methacrylate holds steady in tight zone

Methyl Methacrylate prices remained flat this week, reflecting a market that has settled into a narrow and predictable range. MMA closed at Rs 145/kg, unchanged from the previous week, as trading activity stayed muted and short-term volatility remained low. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices have shown only modest movement over the course of the month, reinforcing the current sideways tone.

Looking at a slightly longer horizon, prices have eased from the highs seen earlier in the quarter. Over a three-month view, values softened from around Rs 175/kg, while the recent low near Rs 133/kg continues to sit well below current levels. Despite this broader correction, the market has avoided abrupt swings, and January has been characterised by controlled, incremental movement. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices are now stabilising closer to recent averages, providing clearer reference points for buyers.

On an annual comparison, prices remain lower, reflecting the wider adjustment seen over the past year. Methyl Methacrylate prices in India are currently framed by support near Rs 133/kg and resistance around Rs 175/kg. As long as prices remain within this band, the near-term structure is expected to stay neutral and range-bound, Methyl Methacrylate, MMA Prices, Acrylic Market, Chemical Industry, Price Stability, Tight Trading, Supply Demand, Polymer Market, Petrochemical News, Market Update.

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MMA holds near the top of its recent trading band

Methyl Methacrylate values in the domestic market continue to reflect a firm underlying structure, even as weekly movement pauses. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices in Kandla ended at Rs 123/kg on January 13, unchanged week on week. This steady close keeps the market positioned near its recent high, reinforcing the strength built over several weeks and limiting opportunities for softer spot buying.

The fortnight trend is notably strong, with prices substantially higher than levels seen around the end of December. On a month-on-month basis, values have risen by Rs 5/kg from mid-December, confirming that the current firmness has been sustained rather than fleeting. Over the past 30 days, the market has traded between a recent low near Rs 110/kg and the current high around Rs 123/kg, illustrating a well-defined range with a clear upward bias. Looking further back, the three-month comparison shows prices up by Rs 15/kg from mid-October levels, while the six-month view remains firmer than mid-July benchmarks. Despite these gains, the year-on-year comparison remains lower, as current prices are still below those recorded in mid-January last year. Indian Methyl Methacrylate prices therefore present a mixed longer-term picture alongside a strong near-term setup. Methyl Methacrylate prices in India are now watched closely against support near Rs 110/kg and resistance around Rs 123/kg, MMA Prices, Methyl Methacrylate, Acrylics Market, Petrochemical Industry, Polymer Market, Price Stability, Trading Band, Chemical Market, Commodity Trends, Industry Update. Read the full verified update on IndianPetrochem.com.

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MMA market weakens further into month-end

MMA closed the month on a softer note, with prices recording a sharper decline than seen earlier in December. The latest weekly close at Rs 110.00/kg represents a Rs 11.00/kg drop from the previous week, confirming increased downward movement in late-month trade. Indian MMA prices have now fallen Rs 12.00/kg over the past fortnight, underlining the shift in short-term market tone.

On a monthly basis, prices are lower by Rs 7.00/kg from Rs 117.00/kg, placing current levels below several late-November reference points. The three-month comparison remains flat at Rs 110.00/kg, showing that the recent weakness is concentrated in the most recent period rather than reflecting a broader quarterly decline. Over six months, prices are down Rs 11.00/kg, while year-on-year comparisons show a larger fall of Rs 27.00/kg.

During the past month, MMA traded near a high around Rs 123.00/kg before moving closer to the lower end of the recent range near Rs 110.00/kg. This wider month range highlights increased volatility compared with earlier weeks. Indian MMA prices are now aligned near short-term support at Rs 110.00/kg, with resistance identified near Rs 123.00/kg. MMA prices in India therefore reflect a reset in near-term positioning, MMA Market, MMA Prices, Petrochemical Market, Chemical Industry, Price Trend, Market Weakness, Month End Trade, Commodity Market, Industry News.

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