Month: May 2025

Organic and BCI Cotton Prices (Monthly)

India’s sustainable cotton market is expected to remain firm with steady premiums, while Pakistan may see continued pressure on organic and BCI prices, further narrowing the gap with conventional cotton. Our monthly report on organic and BCI cotton prices covers the latest market trends in India and Pakistan, including the price differences between sustainable and conventional cotton. Average monthly data are also released.

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U.S. Apparel Imports: March 2025 (Monthly)

U.S. apparel imports rebounded strongly in March, driven by rising shipments from Southeast Asia, while China’s decline signaled both post-tariff adjustments and shifting global sourcing patterns. This report provides a comprehensive picture of monthly US apparel imports with a specific focus on shipments from China and Vietnam. The report displays import data in terms of volumes, values, and unit values. Furthermore, the report explores historical trends spanning from 2000 to 2025. Additionally, it includes an analysis of apparel crafted from cotton compared to those made from man-made fibers.
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Wool Prices In Australia and South Africa (Weekly)

The wool market remains under strain, with weak demand, poor supply quality, and volatile currencies combining to keep prices under downward pressure across both Australia and South Africa. This report provides a detailed analysis of wool prices in both Australia and South Africa, covering a wide range of micron types. Prices are presented in Australian Dollars (AUD), US Dollars (USD), and Euros (EUR). Historical data spanning the past decade is also available for download. Additionally, Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) prices are accessible for South African markets.
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Textile Fiber Price Comparison (Weekly)

Cotton prices rose slightly this week, while polyester, viscose, nylon 6, and wool prices declined across global markets. Our weekly report provides a detailed analysis of benchmark indicators within the textile fiber market. The report includes comparisons between cotton, polyester, viscose, nylon, wool, and acrylic, with prices displayed in US dollars per kilogram. Additionally, price indices are featured to offer a comparative view of the various fibers.
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China Apparel Exports in 1st Quarter 2025 (Quarterly)

China’s apparel industry saw strong growth in early 2025 ahead of Trump punitive tariffs, but new duties and changes in European demand will affect the months ahead. This quarterly report analyzes the latest trends, focusing on performance across different product categories. It provides a comprehensive overview of China's apparel export performance, examining key metrics such as volume, value, and unit values for each destination over the past four years. Detailed reports on knit, woven, and total apparel exports are presented separately, with all data readily available for download.
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