Editorial Team

China Fiber & Yarn Prices (Weekly)

China's fiber and yarn market continues to face a fragile outlook, weighed down by weak demand, policy uncertainty, and external trade risks that exert downward pressure on prices. Each week, our report delivers in-depth analysis of China's cotton, polyester, and viscose markets, featuring detailed pricing data for both domestic and imported yarns. Our yarn tables provide a comprehensive overview of market trends through key benchmark indicators. It also includes local market prices from Qianqing (Zhejiang) and covers a wide range of products, including spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and various blends. The report is available for download.
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Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly)

Cotton prices have rebounded on a weaker US dollar and bullish USDA forecasts, but trade uncertainties and sluggish consumer demand on a series of markets cast doubts on the sustainability of the rally. This report examines the factors contributing to this trend, offering an in-depth analysis of cotton futures markets in New York and China, alongside international price movements by origin. The report also evaluates the domestic cotton markets in key producing and consuming nations, including China, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Brazil. For further research and insight, daily and historical data are available for download, providing a valuable resource for stakeholders in the cotton industry.
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Polyester Chain Prices in Asia (Weekly)

The polyester chain has begun to recover, driven by a rebound in crude oil prices, which has provided cost support for PX and PTA, while MEG remains under pressure due to weak demand; however, long-term price stability remains uncertain amid global economic and supply-demand challenges. 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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Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison (Monthly)

Cotton fiber prices have continued their downward trajectory across China, India, and Pakistan, while yarn prices have remained relatively stable, leading to a modest recovery in the cotton-to-yarn spread, though challenges persist, particularly in Pakistan where margins remain compressed. Our report compares the prices of cotton fiber and yarn in China, India, and Pakistan for both previous months and the current month. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective on the yarn/fiber spreads in each country. Gross margins of domestic spinners are presented on a monthly basis. The historical data goes back 17 years and is avaiable for download.
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Textile Fiber Price Comparison (Weekly)

Cotton and wool prices rose this week, with wool maintaining its steady upward trend, while synthetic fibers remained weak—polyester and nylon declined, and viscose stayed stable. 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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