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SBS has moved higher during the latest reporting period, recovering the losses seen earlier in the month and returning close to previous trading levels. Indian SBS prices finished at Rs 256/kg in the Ahmedabad domestic market on 13 July, up Rs 9/kg from Rs 247/kg a week earlier. The increase followed several sessions of unchanged pricing before the market registered a stronger upward adjustment.

The fortnight trend confirms that the early July decline has been fully reversed, while the monthly picture shows values moving back toward earlier highs. Trading activity remained relatively stable with limited day-to-day fluctuations, keeping the broader market within a defined recent range of around Rs 236/kg to Rs 256/kg. Indian SBS prices have therefore returned to the upper end of that range without signs of abrupt price swings. SBS prices in India continue to reflect measured market conditions, with support observed near Rs 236/kg and resistance around Rs 256/kg, offering useful reference levels for procurement planning and market assessment.

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Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR) recorded a notable weekly correction after a period of steady recovery, giving back part of the gains accumulated during previous sessions. Indian PBR prices settled at Rs 250/kg in the Delhi domestic market on 13 July, compared with Rs 268/kg a week earlier. Although the latest adjustment reduced recently reclaimed trading levels, prices remained above the lower levels observed earlier in the recent trading period, indicating that the broader market structure has not fully reversed.

The fortnight trend shows prices easing after briefly strengthening around the beginning of July. During the broader trading period, values traded within a range extending from approximately Rs 130/kg to near Rs 300/kg, while recent day-to-day movements remained comparatively moderate. Indian PBR prices continue to reflect alternating phases of recovery and correction rather than a sustained directional trend. The latest decline has returned PBR prices in India toward earlier reference levels while maintaining a relatively orderly trading environment. Support remains visible near Rs 240/kg, with resistance identified around Rs 268/kg for ongoing market reference.

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Ribbed Smoked Sheet (RSS) gave back the gains achieved during its brief late-June recovery, with prices moving lower over the latest fortnight. The domestic assessment closed at Rs 225/kg on 10 July after slipping Rs 5/kg over the past week and Rs 11/kg from the recent high. Indian Ribbed Smoked Sheet (RSS) prices have therefore returned toward levels seen before the temporary recovery, while day-to-day movements have remained relatively steady.

The market spent much of late June near Rs 230/kg before rising to Rs 236/kg at the beginning of July. That advance proved temporary as values softened first to Rs 230/kg and then to the latest level of Rs 225/kg. Over the broader monthly period, trading has remained within a relatively narrow range despite the recent decline. Indian Ribbed Smoked Sheet (RSS) prices continue to indicate an orderly domestic market without wide daily swings, while Ribbed Smoked Sheet (RSS) prices in India remain close to the lower end of the current trading range. Current reference levels place support near Rs 225/kg and resistance around Rs 236/kg.

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Natural Latex recorded a softer weekly performance, giving back gains achieved during the previous trading sessions. Indian Natural Latex prices settled at Rs 228/kg in the Ahmedabad domestic market on 10 July, down Rs 12/kg from Rs 240/kg a week earlier. The decline follows a brief period of stronger trading that had lifted values toward recent highs before the market eased back. Despite the larger weekly adjustment, most daily movements remained moderate, highlighting an orderly correction.

The latest assessment also places prices below the Rs 245/kg recorded one month ago, although they remain above Rs 212/kg seen three months earlier. Longer-term comparisons continue to show improvement over Rs 112/kg six months ago and Rs 115/kg during the same period last year. During the past three months, the domestic market has traded between Rs 212/kg and Rs 257/kg, with current values positioned within that established range rather than setting a new trend. Indian Natural Latex prices continue to trade above recent lows despite the latest pullback, while Natural Latex prices in India remain supported by the broader recovery visible over recent months. Support stands near Rs 212/kg and resistance is observed around Rs 257/kg.

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Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR) moved higher this week, recovering Rs 9/kg after a period of relatively limited movement. The latest assessment lifted domestic values back to levels seen earlier this month while maintaining a steady day-to-day trading pattern. Indian PBR prices advanced from Rs 256/kg to Rs 265/kg through two measured increases, reflecting a controlled improvement rather than an abrupt market shift.

The broader monthly picture shows prices spending much of the recent period between Rs 256/kg and Rs 265/kg, allowing buyers and sellers to operate within a relatively stable environment. Recent movements remained modest before values strengthened during the latest assessment. Indian PBR prices have now reclaimed earlier trading levels while remaining below the recent high near Rs 275/kg. The wider observed range between Rs 142/kg and Rs 275/kg continues to offer useful market context for procurement planning. Technical reference levels remain unchanged, with support around Rs 256/kg and resistance near Rs 275/kg. At present, PBR prices in India continue to reflect contained volatility and an orderly trading environment suitable for short-term purchasing evaluation.

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Carbon Black moved lower this week as the market surrendered part of its recent recovery. Indian Carbon Black prices settled at Rs 160/kg in the Delhi market on 9 July, marking a weekly decline of Rs 10/kg from the previous assessment. The latest movement followed a brief period of firmer trading before values returned to levels last seen at the beginning of the month. Trading activity remained orderly despite the correction.

Recent comparisons show a mixed but relatively stable pattern. Prices remain below Rs 174/kg recorded two weeks ago and slightly under the Rs 168/kg level seen around one month earlier. Compared with early April, current values continue to trail the Rs 190/kg level, while remaining well above the Rs 109/kg recorded during the same period last year. Trading during the recent quarter has largely stayed within the Rs 160/kg to Rs 190/kg band, indicating measured market behaviour. Indian Carbon Black prices continue to move within this established range, while Carbon Black prices in India have shown short-lived advances followed by equally modest corrections instead of extended trends.

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Natural Latex recorded a modest weekly decline, easing by Rs 4/kg after several sessions of unchanged pricing. The latest movement ends a short phase of stable trading while keeping the broader monthly trend relatively balanced. Indian Natural Latex prices settled at Rs 238/kg on 8 July compared with Rs 242/kg a week earlier, marking the first meaningful weekly adjustment after limited day-to-day movement.

Over the latest monthly period, the domestic market has continued to trade within a relatively narrow band. Recent assessments show prices fluctuating between roughly Rs 238/kg and Rs 242/kg, indicating that market conditions have remained orderly rather than volatile. Indian Natural Latex prices continue to serve as a reliable reference for procurement decisions as buyers monitor weekly changes without significant disruption. Likewise, Natural Latex prices in India have remained within an established range, reflecting gradual adjustments instead of sustained directional movement. Current technical levels indicate support around Rs 238/kg and resistance near Rs 242/kg, maintaining a clearly defined trading structure for the market.

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Ribbed Smoked Sheet (RSS) eased this week after holding steady through recent trading sessions, with prices slipping Rs 6/kg to Rs 230/kg from Rs 236/kg a week earlier. Indian RSS prices therefore moved away from recent highs and returned closer to the lower end of the established trading range.

The latest assessment follows a fortnight characterised by limited day-to-day movement, making this week's adjustment the first notable weekly change after several unchanged assessments. The available data does not include month, three-month or six-month comparisons, so the latest weekly movement provides the primary benchmark for evaluating current market conditions. Support remains near Rs 230/kg, while resistance is visible around Rs 236/kg, highlighting the recent trading band. Indian RSS prices continue to reflect orderly domestic trading with comparatively modest volatility despite the latest correction, and RSS prices in India remain within a clearly defined recent range rather than showing broad directional shifts.

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EPDM remained unchanged this week as the domestic market extended its recent pattern of stable trading. Indian EPDM prices closed at Rs 310/kg on 7 July, matching the previous week's assessment and reflecting another period of limited movement. Buyers and sellers continued to transact within familiar price levels as daily fluctuations stayed modest and no fresh weekly adjustment emerged.

The broader monthly trend also points to a stable market structure. Prices have remained within a relatively narrow band, sitting below the recent high near Rs 315/kg while comfortably above the broader historical low around Rs 200/kg. Trading conditions have therefore continued to favour consistency over sharp movement, with volatility remaining subdued across recent sessions. Indian EPDM prices have maintained a steady domestic reference point, while EPDM prices in India continue to trade within an established range supported near Rs 310/kg and capped by resistance around Rs 315/kg. The latest assessment reinforces the ongoing compression phase without indicating any material shift in market direction.

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SBS recorded a modest weekly decline after remaining stable through several consecutive trading sessions. Indian SBS prices settled at Rs 268/kg on 7 July, down Rs 3/kg from the previous week's assessment of Rs 271/kg. The latest change interrupted a prolonged period of steady domestic pricing but did not significantly alter the broader market structure. Day-to-day fluctuations remained limited, indicating a relatively calm trading environment for buyers and sellers.

Looking across the month, prices largely maintained the gains achieved during late June before easing slightly during the latest assessment. Trading continued within a narrow band between approximately Rs 265/kg and Rs 271/kg, demonstrating restrained volatility rather than wide market swings. Indian SBS prices therefore remained close to recent highs despite the weekly decline. Support continued near Rs 265/kg while resistance remained around Rs 271/kg, offering practical reference levels for monitoring SBS prices in India as market participants evaluate future domestic movements.

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Carbon Black has recovered Rs 8/kg this week after briefly touching lower levels during a sharp mid-week adjustment. The latest increase has lifted the market away from the week's low, although prices remain below the recent peak seen in late June.

Indian Carbon Black prices in the Delhi domestic market closed at Rs 168/kg on 3 July, up from Rs 160/kg a week earlier. The move represents a partial recovery of recent losses rather than the start of a fresh upward trend. Over the past fortnight, the product has eased from levels around Rs 174/kg, while trading has largely remained within a well-defined range. Apart from one notable adjustment, day-to-day movements were relatively contained.

The broader market continues to show moderate stability. The latest assessment sits near the middle of the recent trading zone, with support around Rs 160/kg and resistance near Rs 174/kg. Available monthly data indicate a period marked by brief corrections followed by stabilisation, allowing buyers and sellers to monitor prices without significant daily volatility. For procurement tracking, Carbon Black prices in India remain bounded by recent highs and lows rather than extending into new territory.

Indian Carbon Black prices continue to provide a useful benchmark for replacement cost evaluation and short-term inventory planning as the domestic market trades within an established recent range.

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SBS has added Rs 6/kg this week and returned to the recent high near Rs 254/kg after several sessions of unchanged pricing. The domestic market remained steady through most of the review period before the latest upward adjustment lifted prices back to the top of the recent range.

Indian SBS prices closed at Rs 254/kg on 3 July, up from Rs 248/kg a week earlier. The move extends the month-on-month improvement, with the product trading Rs 9/kg above the Rs 245/kg level seen a month ago. Over a three-month comparison, prices have advanced from Rs 235/kg, indicating a broader upward trend built through measured adjustments rather than sharp swings. Compared with Rs 212/kg during the same period last year, the market remains significantly stronger.

Recent trading has stayed within a relatively narrow band despite occasional upward steps. Support is seen around Rs 245/kg, while resistance remains near Rs 254/kg. The broader historical low in the available data stands at Rs 190/kg, underlining the longer-term recovery that has taken place. For buyers and traders tracking SBS prices in India, the latest settlement places the market close to the upper end of its recent trading zone while maintaining a stable near-term profile.

Indian SBS prices continue to provide a useful reference point for procurement planning as the market trades near recent highs without showing unusually wide fluctuations.

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 Butyl Rubber moved lower over the latest reporting period, extending a mild correction from earlier monthly levels. Indian Butyl Rubber prices closed at Rs 339/kg on 30 June, down Rs 10/kg from Rs 349/kg a week earlier. The fortnight comparison also reflects pressure, with prices Rs 15/kg below the Rs 354/kg level seen two weeks ago. The decline has remained orderly, with daily movement staying measured.

The month view shows a wider easing, as Butyl Rubber was at Rs 360/kg around one month earlier. This places the current level Rs 21/kg lower on a monthly basis. Even so, the market remains comfortably above Rs 312/kg three months ago and Rs 202/kg six months earlier. It is also stronger than the Rs 258/kg level recorded during the same period last year. Indian Butyl Rubber prices have moved away from the recent high around Rs 375/kg, while support remains near Rs 198/kg. For procurement teams following Butyl Rubber prices in India, the latest data shows a short-term pullback against a stronger historical base. Read the full verified update on IndianPetrochem.com.

 NBR moved only slightly lower this week, keeping the domestic market inside a narrow trading range. Indian NBR prices closed at Rs 237/kg on 30 June, down Rs 3/kg from Rs 240/kg a week earlier. The weekly decline did not create a wider break in the trend, as prices remained broadly aligned with the month view and continued to move in small increments.

Two weeks earlier, NBR was at Rs 235/kg, which places the current level Rs 2/kg higher on a fortnight basis. Around one month ago, prices were also near Rs 237/kg, underlining the sideways nature of recent trading. The longer comparison remains firmer, with NBR well above Rs 175/kg three months ago, Rs 186/kg six months ago, and Rs 199/kg during the same period last year. Indian NBR prices are still positioned near the upper part of the recent band, with support visible around Rs 175/kg and resistance near Rs 245/kg. For desks monitoring NBR prices in India, the latest data points to contained volatility and a stable procurement reference. Read the full verified update on IndianPetrochem.com.

SBS regained ground this week as prices rose Rs 6/kg after holding unchanged for several sessions. Indian SBS prices closed at Rs 255/kg in Ahmedabad on 26 June, compared with Rs 249/kg a week earlier. The move also lifted the product by Rs 6/kg on a fortnight basis, confirming that the improvement came through one clear weekly adjustment. The domestic market has moved back above the levels seen through most of June.

The month comparison is still negative, with SBS remaining Rs 7/kg below the level of around Rs 262/kg seen a month earlier. During the broader period, prices have moved between a high of around Rs 298/kg and a low of around Rs 182/kg. Indian SBS prices remain stronger on longer comparisons, standing Rs 58/kg higher over three months, Rs 63/kg higher over six months, and Rs 55/kg higher year on year. SBS prices in India now show a firmer weekly tone while still staying below the recent high. Support is seen near Rs 249/kg, while resistance is placed around Rs 262/kg,SBS, Styrene Butadiene Styrene, Thermoplastic Elastomers, Specialty Polymers, Petrochemicals.

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Rubber Accelerator recovered this week as prices rose Rs 6/kg after a spell of little movement. Indian Rubber Accelerator prices closed at Rs 442/kg on 26 June, compared with Rs 436/kg a week earlier. The increase gives the domestic market a reclaim angle, not a breakout, because prices remain below the recent high seen earlier in the year. The latest move also ended a relatively quiet phase, bringing fresh activity into the weekly price tracker.

The fortnight comparison shows Rubber Accelerator up Rs 12/kg, while the one-month comparison shows a rise of Rs 25/kg. The longer trend is stronger, with prices gaining Rs 144/kg over three months, Rs 167/kg over six months, and Rs 172/kg year on year. Indian Rubber Accelerator prices have recently moved within a wider band marked by a high near Rs 452/kg and a lower reference close to Rs 265/kg. Rubber Accelerator prices in India are now positioned closer to the upper side of that range. Support is seen around Rs 436/kg, while resistance is placed near Rs 452/kg,Rubber Accelerator, Rubber Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Chemical Markets, Petrochemicals.

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Precipitated Silica retreated during the latest week after trading near recent highs through much of June. Prices settled at Rs 118/kg on 25 June, down from Rs 130/kg a week earlier. The Rs 12/kg decline follows a prolonged period of stability and represents the most noticeable adjustment seen in recent sessions.

Even with the latest correction, Indian Precipitated Silica prices remain above levels recorded a month ago. Monthly comparisons show a gain of Rs 4/kg, while prices are higher by Rs 29/kg over three months and Rs 32/kg over six months. Year-on-year assessments continue to show strength, with values up Rs 45/kg compared with the same period last year.

Recent trading activity expanded significantly compared with conditions seen earlier in the year. Values advanced toward a high near Rs 130/kg before easing lower. The lower end of the recent trading range was close to Rs 70/kg. Current assessments therefore remain well above longer-term lows despite the latest decline. Indian Precipitated Silica prices continue to reflect gains accumulated over several months of stronger market performance. Buyers and sellers tracking Precipitated Silica prices in India are observing a market that remains above earlier-quarter benchmarks even after recent profit-taking and correction activity,Market Update, Commodity Markets, Price Trend, Market Watch, Weekly Dip, Market Strength.

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