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Stearic Acid holds firm with small weekly gains

Stearic Acid posted a mild weekly increase in Delhi, extending a steady upward tone on the month view. The assessment rose to Rs 120/kg on 26 Feb 2026, up Rs 1/kg from Rs 119/kg a week earlier, while the fortnight comparison held flat at Rs 120/kg. Indian Stearic Acid prices remain orderly, with changes small enough to support routine procurement cycles.

Beyond the week, the month comparison shows a clearer lift of Rs 5/kg from Rs 115/kg. On the three-month anchor, the market is up Rs 4/kg versus Rs 116/kg, and the six-month reference is up Rs 3/kg from Rs 117/kg, indicating firmer short-to-medium positioning. In the dataset’s recent period, prices were near the recent high around Rs 124/kg and close to the lower end of recent trading near Rs 112/kg; the latest Rs 120/kg assessment sits closer to the upper side than the low. Stearic Acid prices in India therefore reflect controlled firmness rather than volatility, with moves described best as gradual.

On a year-on-year basis, the assessment is down Rs 2/kg compared with Rs 122/kg. Indian Stearic Acid prices can be tracked through weekly and monthly changes to anchor contract reviews and replenishment timing, Stearic Acid, Stearic Acid Market, Holds Firm, Small Weekly Gains, Oleochemicals, Market Trend. Read the full verified update on IndianPetrochem.com.

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Ethyl Acetate inches up and holds near recent highs

Ethyl Acetate was assessed at Rs 82.00/kg in Ahmedabad on 12 Feb 2026, up Rs 1.00/kg from Rs 81.00/kg on 05 Feb 2026. The fortnight reference was Rs 79.50/kg on 29 Jan 2026, keeping recent movement consistent and easy to map for procurement planning. The weekly change was small, but it maintained the higher end of the recent structure.

Month-to-date, the benchmark rose from Rs 77.00/kg on 13 Jan 2026 to Rs 82.00/kg. The recent high in the last month was around Rs 82.00/kg and the lower marker was near Rs 77.00/kg, offering clear comparison points for spot discussions and contract alignment. Indian Ethyl Acetate prices have therefore moved steadily higher on the month view, with the latest print staying close to the month’s upper marker.

Longer anchors provide added context. The three-month reference was Rs 76.50/kg on 14 Nov 2025, the six-month marker was Rs 76.00/kg on 16 Aug 2025, and the year-on-year comparable point was Rs 78.00/kg on 12 Feb 2025. Ethyl Acetate prices in India are now above all three of these checkpoints, while the weekly rise remains measured, Ethyl Acetate, Stays Firm, Small Weekly Gains, Ethyl Acetate Prices, Solvents Market, Price Trend.

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PS holds firmer with small weekly gains

PS edged higher this week, extending a firm tone that has built gradually since early January. Indian PS prices were assessed at Rs 140/kg on Feb 6, up Rs 2/kg from Rs 138/kg a week earlier, and Rs 4/kg above the nearest fortnight marker at Rs 136/kg, keeping the short-run direction positive without sharp jumps.

On a month view, the latest level is Rs 8/kg above the early-January print near Rs 132/kg. The three-month comparison shows PS holding above the early-November reference near Rs 130/kg, leaving the latest assessment higher by about Rs 10/kg. Over the past 90 days, the recent high was around Rs 140/kg and the low was near Rs 129/kg, and moves widened slightly compared with the quieter late-2025 period. PS prices in India are now at the recent high, which keeps the upper reference point active for negotiations and tender benchmarks.

On a six-month comparison, the series is Rs 5/kg above the early-August reference near Rs 135/kg, while the year-on-year line shows the latest assessment below the early-February 2025 print near Rs 144/kg. Indian PS prices therefore remain framed by Rs 129/kg and Rs 140/kg as clear reference markers in the domestic market this week, PS prices, PS market, small weekly gains, firmer trade, polymer trends. Read the full verified update on IndianPetrochem.com.