Apparel Prices

Yarn Price Comparison

We provide a comparison of cotton fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Market indicators are released on a monthly basis, covering the past 15 years in both local currencies and US dollars.

We display the price difference between yarn and fiber to assess how gross margins have evolved in these three countries.

Our Yarn Price Comparison database features weekly and monthly prices, comparing domestic yarn markets in China, India, and Pakistan. It covers 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Prices are available in local currency units and in US dollars over an 8-year period.

ConventionalPolyester Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison (Monthly)

The Middle East crisis has driven a dramatic surge in Polyester Staple Fiber (PSF) prices across Asia, severely squeezing spinner margins and creating a highly uncertain outlook for the coming months.
Our report compares the prices of polyester staple fibers (PSF) and spun polyester yarns 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 18 years and is avaiable for download.

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ConventionalCotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison (Monthly)

Cotton yarn prices held firm in May while fiber prices corrected in early June, redrawing the spinning margin map.
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 18 years and is avaiable for download.

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ConventionalCotton Yarn Prices: Domestic Markets (Monthly)

Cotton yarn prices are declining across South Asia as Chinese demand evaporates and material costs fall, though China's domestic market remains firm due to local supply policies.
This new monthly report tracks the latest price trends, supply dynamics, and demand shifts in Asian cotton yarn and raw cotton markets. It provides a concise analysis of price movements across key regional hubs, exploring how changing spinner margins, domestic policy updates, and shifting import-export flows are reshaping yarn and fiber costs across the continent.

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