Fiber Prices
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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.
ConventionalCotton Yarn Prices: International Market (Monthly)
International spun yarn prices jumped in May, as a steady climb in raw material costs forced exporters to raise prices despite quiet demand in downstream markets. The report details the latest and long-term trends in the international yarn market, focusing on 100% cotton in China, India, and Pakistan. The report highlights various counts in both carded and combed cotton categories. All data are available for download.
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ConventionalCotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison (Monthly)
Raw cotton prices are surging due to supply shortages, but weak clothing demand is preventing yarn prices from catching up, crushing factory profits.
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.
SustainablesOrganic and BCI Cotton Fiber and Yarn Prices (Monthly)
A surprising divergence in South Asian cotton prices is shaking up the market and creating unexpected winners and losers among regional spinning mills.
Our monthly report on organic and BCI cotton fiber and yarn prices covers the latest market trends in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan, including the price differences between sustainable and conventional cotton and the yarn vs fiber gap. Average monthly data are also released.
ConventionalSpun Yarn Prices: Domestic Markets (Monthly)
A broad surge in raw cotton and polyester prices is squeezing profit margins for Asian yarn spinners, driving up costs across the market with no immediate return to pre-war levels expected.
To compare market trends across these four countries, we have selected benchmark indicators, including 30s carded cotton knitting and 40s combed cotton knitting, polyester-cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. All data are available for download.
- 32s carded in China, 30s carded in India and Pakistan
- Local Currency Price Comparison
- US Dollar Price Comparison
- 1-Year Daily Data
- 8-Year Monthly Data
- 32s in China, 30s in India and Pakistan
- Local Currency Price Comparison
- US Dollar Price Comparison
- 1-Year Daily Data
- 8-Year Monthly Data
- 30s in China, India and Pakistan
- Local Currency Price Comparison
- US Dollar Price Comparison
- 1-Year Daily Data
- 8-Year Monthly Data