Month: May 2024

Polyester Fibers: China, India, Pakistan  (Weekly)

Polyester market trends should stay weak in the coming period unless crude oil prices rebound due to renewed geopolitical tension. Our weekly report provides a comprehensive picture of polyester staple fiber (PSF) and polyester filament yarn (POY, DTY, and FDY) markets in China, India, and Pakistan. The report offers weekly updated data in both local currencies and US dollars to make easy comparisons with our extensive price tables. All of the data is available for download.

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US Apparel Imports in 1st Quarter 2024: Categories (Quarterly)

US apparel imports fell less significantly in the first quarter of 2024, with a few product categories even rebounding amid a resurgence of cotton apparel. Our report encompasses US apparel imports within each category from the fourth quarter of 2018 to 2023. The data includes information on volume, value, and unit values over the past five years. Fourth-quarter data spanning from 2011 to 2023 are available for download.
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Wool Prices In Australia (Weekly)

A sharp increase in the Australian dollar has resulted in weak demand for wool this week. Our report provides a comprehensive analysis of wool prices in Australia, encompassing most micron types, and is presented in Australian Dollars (AUD), US Dollars (USD), and Euros (EUR). Additionally, historical data covering the past decade is available for download.
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Organic and BCI Cotton Prices (Monthly)

Prices for organic and BCI (Better Cotton Initiative) cotton continued to decline over the past four weeks, with the price spread between these and conventional cotton moving differently in India and Pakistan.Our monthly report on organic and BCI cotton prices covers the latest market trends in India and Pakistan, including the price differences between sustainable and conventional cotton. Average monthly data are also released.
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US Apparel Imports From Central America (Quarterly)

Central American apparel exporters continued to lose shares of the U.S. market in the first quarter, though they demonstrated resilience. Our report provides a comprehensive overview of US apparel imports from Haiti and the CAFTA-DR countries, namely Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic, in the first quarter of 2024. We compare the US imports per product category from CAFTA-DR with the overall shipments to give a better understanding of the trends in the market.
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