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Indian Acetic Acid prices

Acetic Acid moved higher in the Hazira market this week, posting a moderate increase after a period of softer pricing. Indian Acetic Acid prices reached Rs 45.25/kg, gaining Rs 1.25/kg from Rs 44.00/kg last week. The product also recorded a small fortnightly increase of Rs 0.25/kg, reflecting a gradual recovery trend.

The monthly comparison remained negative, with prices still Rs 3.00/kg below the Rs 48.25/kg level recorded a month ago. However, longer-term comparisons showed stronger performance. Over three months, prices increased by Rs 9.00/kg from Rs 36.25/kg, while the six-month movement showed a rise from Rs 29.75/kg to current levels. Acetic Acid prices in India have traded within a broad historical range, with recent highs near Rs 68.00/kg and lows around Rs 28.25/kg. Current trading levels suggest a more stable market environment compared with earlier periods of volatility. Indian Acetic Acid prices remain a key reference point for procurement planning and domestic market assessment, Acetic Acid, Weekly Gain, Recent Weakness, Chemical Market, Price Recovery, Trade Update.

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Weekly Gain Lifts Market From Recent Lows

SBS LG411 recorded a positive weekly movement during the latest assessment period, providing some recovery after a softer phase through May. Indian SBS LG411 prices closed at Rs 249/kg on 8 June, compared with Rs 244/kg a week earlier. The increase helps reverse part of the recent decline and moves the market away from lower trading levels established during the correction.

Despite the weekly improvement, the market remains below levels seen earlier in the recent cycle. Current values are Rs 13/kg lower than a fortnight ago and Rs 41/kg below levels recorded one month earlier. Prices had previously traded near a recent high around Rs 298/kg before easing toward the lower end of the range near Rs 182/kg. Longer-term comparisons continue to show a stronger underlying position, with gains of Rs 67/kg over three months and Rs 58/kg over six months.

Indian SBS LG411 prices remain above levels recorded earlier in the year despite the recent correction. Volatility has moderated in recent sessions, with daily trading becoming more contained than during the earlier decline. SBS LG411 prices in India now provide a useful benchmark for monitoring whether the latest recovery can be sustained within the existing trading range. Market participants continue to assess current values against recent support and resistance markers,Price Trend, Weekly Gain, Market Update, Commodity Market, Market Recovery, Trading Update.

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Indian ECH prices

ECH has moved higher this week, closing at Rs 225.00/kg after gaining Rs 5.00/kg from last week’s level of Rs 220.00/kg. The product has also strengthened by Rs 10.00/kg over the past fortnight, rising from Rs 215.00/kg. Indian ECH prices are showing a steady recovery from earlier lows, with the current market tone supported by consistent trading movement rather than sharp volatility.

The monthly view still shows some pressure, as the current level is Rs 10.00/kg below the Rs 235.00/kg recorded one month ago. However, the broader three-month comparison remains strong, with ECH rising Rs 45.00/kg from Rs 180.00/kg. Earlier this year, the product was trading near the lower end of recent levels around Rs 180.00/kg. The yearly high of Rs 290.00/kg remains far above the current price, indicating that the market is still below its earlier peak. ECH prices in India are currently positioned between support around Rs 220.00/kg and resistance near Rs 235.00/kg. For procurement teams, Indian ECH prices continue to offer a useful view of short-term stability, recent recovery, and the gap from earlier highs, ECH, Market Recovery, Firm Movement, Weekly Gain, Chemical Market, Trade Update.

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Indian Benzene prices

Benzene prices in Vizag increased sharply this week, with the latest domestic assessment at Rs 107.00/kg on June 1, 2026. The product gained Rs 5.00/kg from the previous week and Rs 10.00/kg over the fortnight, confirming a strong upward movement. Indian Benzene prices are now close to the recent high of Rs 108.00/kg, showing firm trading activity in the domestic market.

The monthly view highlights a Rs 20.00/kg rise from Rs 87.00/kg, while the three-month comparison shows a Rs 41.00/kg increase from Rs 66.00/kg. Over the six-month period, Benzene has moved higher by Rs 44.50/kg from Rs 62.50/kg. The broader yearly range has extended from a low of Rs 56.00/kg to a high of Rs 108.00/kg, reflecting notable movement in domestic pricing.

For procurement teams, Rs 108.00/kg remains the upper reference level, while Rs 102.00/kg is the lower level mentioned in the latest update. Benzene prices in India continue to show strong support across short- and medium-term comparisons. Indian Benzene prices remain important for tracking domestic market strength, purchase planning, and volatility review, Benzene, Market Strength, Weekly Gain, Chemical Market, Price Rise, Trade Update. 

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NBR 6240 sees strong weekly gain after flat phase

 NBR 6240 has posted a notable weekly gain, breaking out of its earlier stable range and shifting into a firmer pricing zone. Indian NBR 6240 prices rose by Rs 9/kg over the week, reflecting a clear change in momentum after several sessions of limited movement. The material closed at Rs 233/kg in the Delhi market, up from Rs 224/kg, marking one of the more pronounced weekly increases in recent activity. Indian NBR 6240 prices have therefore transitioned from quiet stability into a more active pricing phase.

In the recent fortnight, the market remained largely unchanged, which has made this upward movement more significant within the short-term structure. Monthly trends now show a clear upward adjustment rather than a gradual progression, with Rs 224/kg acting as the base and Rs 233/kg as the upper level. Over a three-month view, the product reflects a firmer undertone, supported by the latest breakout while maintaining controlled fluctuations. NBR 6240 prices in India are currently positioned near recent highs, indicating a shift in near-term balance without excessive volatility,NBR 6240, NBR Rubber, Rubber Market, Petrochemicals, Weekly Gain, Price Rise, Market Update.Read the full verified update on IndianPetrochem.com.

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Indian LAB prices

LAB prices in Kandla have surged dramatically this week, reaching Rs 300.00/kg after a steep rise of Rs 105.00/kg from Rs 195.00/kg. This sharp increase highlights an active domestic market with strong upward movement in a short span. The latest trend reflects sustained buying interest and rapid price adjustments, placing the product at its highest level in the current cycle. Indian LAB prices are now reflecting a high-volatility environment, with sharp gains recorded across multiple timeframes.

The broader price trend reinforces the strength of this movement. LAB has increased by Rs 110.00/kg over the last fortnight and by Rs 142.00/kg over the past month. Over three months, prices have risen by Rs 168.00/kg from Rs 132.00/kg, while the six-month gain stands at Rs 157.00/kg from Rs 143.00/kg. The highest level in the recent period is Rs 300.00/kg and the lowest Rs 127.00/kg, indicating a wide fluctuation range. Indian LAB prices continue to reflect strong upward momentum, while LAB prices in India are currently trading at peak levels within this range. The market structure suggests active participation, with traders closely monitoring movements between Rs 300.00/kg and Rs 195.00/kg as key levels. The current pattern highlights a dynamic domestic market with pronounced price swings and strong recovery from earlier lows, LAB, LAB Market, Weekly Gain, Market Spike, Petrochemicals, Strong Trend.

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Indian Nitrobenzene prices

Nitrobenzene prices have surged this week, rising by Rs 10.00/kg to Rs 105.00/kg. The strong weekly movement follows a Rs 20.00/kg increase over the past fortnight, indicating robust demand. Indian Nitrobenzene prices] are currently trading near the upper end of the market range.

The broader trend remains positive, with a Rs 23.00/kg gain over the past month and Rs 15.50/kg over three months. Over six months, prices have increased by Rs 19.00/kg, reflecting consistent strength. Indian Nitrobenzene prices continue to show stability at higher levels, while Nitrobenzene prices in India remain supported at Rs 95.00/kg with resistance at Rs 105.00/kg, Nitrobenzene, Nitrobenzene Market, Petrochemicals, Price Rise, Weekly Gain, Market Trend.

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Indian NBA prices

NBA surged by Rs 23.00/kg this week to Rs 150.00/kg, placing the product near the top of the recent domestic range and confirming strong bullish market conditions. The move also leaves Indian NBA prices markedly higher than earlier reference points and reflects a fast shift in domestic replacement values. The fortnightly increase of Rs 25.00/kg shows that the latest rise is part of a broader sequence of gains rather than an isolated move. With the product closing at the high for the period mentioned in the story, procurement teams are watching a market that has advanced quickly and remained firm into the latest assessment.

The wider comparisons remain equally strong. NBA has risen Rs 74.25/kg over the past month and Rs 78.00/kg over the last three months, showing a substantial recovery from earlier lower levels. Over six months, the product has gained Rs 65.50/kg, adding further evidence of sustained strength in Indian NBA prices across multiple domestic benchmarks. The range during the period extends from Rs 72.00/kg to Rs 150.00/kg, highlighting large movement and a clearly expanded trading band. Support is seen around Rs 145.00/kg, with resistance at Rs 150.00/kg. For market participants tracking cost exposure, NBA prices in India now represent a top-end domestic market condition with continued firmness at elevated values, NBA, Petrochemicals, Price Rise, Weekly Gain, Market Trend, Peak Levels. 

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