Cotton and polyester prices diverged sharply in March, as PSF surged on crude oil costs while cotton moved only modestly, narrowing the gap between the two fibers to its lowest level in two years. Our monthly report offers a detailed comparison of average cotton and PSF prices in China, India, and Pakistan, providing insights into both current and historical trends in the price disparity between cotton and polyester. It includes historical data covering the last 15 years, available for download. Read more...

Cotton and polyester prices both firmed in February, but for different reasons, with the early March PSF surge on crude oil starting to narrow the gap between the two fibers. Our monthly report offers a detailed comparison of average cotton and PSF prices in China, India, and Pakistan, providing insights into both current and historical trends in the price disparity between cotton and polyester. It includes historical data covering the last 15 years, available for download. Read more...

In January, cotton and polyester prices moved further apart, with cotton strengthening while polyester rose more slowly. Our monthly report offers a detailed comparison of average cotton and PSF prices in China, India, and Pakistan, providing insights into both current and historical trends in the price disparity between cotton and polyester. It includes historical data covering the last 15 years, available for download. Read more...