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ConventionalPolyester Market Prices in Asia (Weekly)
A dramatic surge in crude oil prices following the Middle East conflict has sent shockwaves through the entire polyester chain, with markets now facing two stark scenarios depending on how quickly the war ends.
This report offers a detailed weekly analysis of the polyester chain, covering price trends for PX, PTA, MEG, polyester chips, along with domestic polyester fiber prices (PSF and PFY) for China, India, and Pakistan. All data is downloadable for
ConventionalCotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly)
China's domestic cotton market shows signs of revival while international markets face mounting headwinds from currency pressures, trade disruption, and cautious Western buyers.
This report offers a comprehensive overview of cotton futures markets in New York and China, along with international prices by country of origin. It also analyzes the domestic cotton markets in key producing and consuming nations, including China, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Brazil. Daily and historical data are available for
ConventionalWool Prices In Australia and South Africa (Weekly)
Australian wool prices surged for a fifth consecutive week as a smaller offering and a weaker Australian dollar amplified buyer competition. South Africa followed with sharp gains.
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.
ApparelU.S. Apparel Imports in 2025: Origin Comparison (Quarterly)
China's share of US apparel imports is shrinking fast, and the realignment is still playing out across origins and product categories. Our Sourcing Matrix provides a comprehensive comparison of changes in import volumes, values, and unit prices by origin and product type, with market shares shown in both volume and value terms. The full table, containing all data, is available for download.
ApparelU.S. Apparel Imports in Q4 2025: Categories (Quarterly)
US apparel imports posted a sharp decline in Q4 2025, with man-made fiber categories hit hardest while wool proved resilient. Our report encompasses US apparel imports within each category from the fourth quarter of 2020 to 2025. The data includes information on volume, value, and unit values over the past five years. Quarterly data spanning from 2011 to 2025 are available for download.
ApparelU.S. Apparel Imports in 2025: China vs. RoW (Quarterly)
US apparel imports from China fall sharply as tariff pressure reshapes sourcing; Our quarterly report compares US apparel imports from China with shipments from the Rest of the World (RoW) for every category of products in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical data cover the past three years, from 2023 to 2025.
ConventionalSpandex Chain Prices in China (Monthly)
Spandex fundamentals are turning positive after years of oversupply, margin compression, and historical price lows. Our monthly report covers spandex, MDI, and PTMEG prices within the domestic Chinese market, along with weekly margin trends at spandex production facilities. We offer access to daily data from the preceding 12 months and monthly average prices over a decade, all available for download.
ConventionalCotton & Polyester Price Comparison (Monthly)
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,