PS holds flat while recent gains stay intact
PS (HIPS) in Ahmedabad printed a steady weekly result, keeping the market readable for contract-linked procurement. The latest assessment was Rs 140/kg on 20 Feb 2026, unchanged from the prior week, with limited day-to-day movement around this reference.
While the week was flat, the fortnight comparison shows a Rs 1/kg rise from Rs 139/kg. The month view shows a clearer Rs 6/kg increase from Rs 134/kg, keeping Indian PS prices supported on a short procurement horizon. Over three months, PS is up Rs 13/kg versus Rs 127/kg, and the six-month anchor places it Rs 7/kg higher than Rs 133/kg. Across the last 90 days, the recent high is around Rs 140/kg and the recent low is near Rs 127/kg, leaving the latest assessment at the upper end of the recent window, even as trading stayed calm.
Year on year, the market is Rs 2.5/kg lower than Rs 142.5/kg, adding context to the current level without changing the week’s stability. PS prices in India remain anchored by the unchanged weekly print, while Indian PS prices reflect the broader rise visible in the month and three-month comparisons, Polystyrene, PS Market, Holds Flat, Recent Gains Intact, Stable Prices, Petrochem Update, Commodity Trend, Market Movement.
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