The medium-term comparison is weaker. ABS is down Rs 24.00/kg from Rs 208.00/kg over three months and Rs 26.00/kg from Rs 210.00/kg over six months. Indian ABS prices nevertheless remain Rs 57.00/kg above the Rs 127.00/kg level recorded a year ago. ABS prices in India also sit within a broad annual range of Rs 120.00/kg to Rs 227.00/kg. At Rs 184.00/kg, the current assessment is Rs 64.00/kg above the one-year low and Rs 43.00/kg below the one-year high.
For buyers and traders, the story identifies Rs 187.00/kg as the upper reference and Rs 180.00/kg as the lower reference. These levels can help procurement teams compare supplier offers with the current Delhi assessment, recent weekly movement and the larger three- and six-month declines. The latest data shows short-term softness but also a sizeable premium to the year-ago level, making historical context important for current purchasing comparisons.
For procurement reviews, the current quotation can be compared directly with the previous week, the month-ago level and the wider medium-term decline. This helps separate the latest small weekly move from the larger changes recorded over three and six months, while retaining the annual context. ABS, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, Weekly Decline, Monthly Stable, Three-Month Decline, Six-Month Decline
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