Month: May 2025

Polyester Chain Prices in Asia (Weekly)

The polyester chain rebounded in mid-May as rising feedstock costs, stronger downstream demand, and widening producer margins signaled a short-term recovery across the value chain. This report provides a comprehensive weekly analysis of the vertical polyester chain, offering detailed insights into price trends for key components such as paraxylene (PX), purified terephthalic acid (PTA), monoethylene glycol (MEG), polyester chips, staple fiber, and filament yarn. In addition to the analysis, the report includes domestic price data for both China and India, ensuring a broad regional perspective. All data is available for users to download for further review and analysis.

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China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Monthly)

China’s textile and clothing sectors faced mounting pressure in April as US tariffs deepened trade uncertainty, pushing producer prices further into deflation, weakening export performance, and dampening manufacturing sentiment. Our comprehensive statistical report offers an in-depth analysis of China's production costs and consumer prices, focusing on the textile and clothing sectors. The report includes historical data on producer prices, purchasing prices, consumer prices, PMI surveys, and apparel exports.
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Goose and Duck Down Prices in China (Monthly)

Despite stable prices, China’s down industry is navigating a turbulent trade environment, with elevated U.S. tariffs disrupting shipment patterns and casting uncertainty over future export competitiveness. This report displays prices for goose and duck down in China using the GB-T14272-2011 standard. Tables and charts are available to help you see the latest trends. Daily and historical data are available for download.
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Textile Fiber Price Comparison (Weekly)

Textile fiber markets remained under pressure this week, with limited support from the US China trade truce and continued weakness across major fibers including cotton, nylon, and wool. 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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Organic and BCI Cotton Yarn Prices (Monthly)

Spinner margins of Organic and BCI cotton yarn producers narrowed across South Asia in May, as modest yarn price movements were outpaced by stagnant or rising fiber costs. Our report features price comparison tables for Organic and BCI cotton yarn in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. Additionally, we have calculated gross margins at spinning mills in India and Pakistan. All the data is available for download.
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