VAM eases on the weekly print while longer anchors stay firm
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) posted a clear weekly decline in Kandla, resetting the near-term benchmark for procurement referencing. The assessment fell to Rs 90/kg on 26 Feb 2026, down Rs 5/kg from Rs 95/kg a week earlier, even as the fortnight comparison remains higher at Rs 90/kg versus Rs 88/kg. Indian Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) prices therefore softened on the week view while still holding above the two-week reference.
On a month lens, the market is up Rs 13.5/kg from Rs 76.5/kg. The three-month comparison is higher by Rs 17/kg versus Rs 73/kg, and the six-month anchor is up Rs 18/kg from Rs 72/kg, keeping the broader structure firm despite the weekly slip. In the dataset period, values were near the recent high around Rs 95/kg and close to the lower end of recent trading near Rs 65.5/kg. The latest Rs 90/kg assessment sits below the high marker, indicating a pullback rather than a collapse, and moves across the window remain wider than in tighter trading phases. Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) prices in India can be tracked through weekly deltas alongside multi-month anchors to support budgeting and contract review cycles.
Year on year, the market is up Rs 17.5/kg versus Rs 72.5/kg. Indian Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) prices remain higher than older references even after the latest weekly decline, VAM, VAM Market, Weekly Ease, Firm Long Term Trend, Vinyl Chain, Market Trend.
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