Editorial Team

ConventionalChina Fiber & Yarn Prices (Monthly)

Virgin PSF prices surged abruptly in China following the Iran conflict outbreak, compressing spinner margins and reshaping fiber substitution dynamics across the polyester chain. Our yarn tables provide a comprehensive overview of market trends through key benchmark indicators. It also includes local market prices from Qianqing (Zhejiang) and covers a wide range of products, including spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and various blends. The report is available for download. Read more...

ConventionalViscose Fiber & Yarn Prices (Monthly)

VSF prices are rising across all major Asian producing markets after years of compressed margins, driven by higher material costs, the Iran conflict, and the onset of China's spring textile season.. This report offers an in-depth analysis of the viscose fiber markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Prices for 100% viscose yarns in China, India, and Pakistan are also displayed. Additionally, we provide monitoring of wood pulp prices in both the domestic and import markets of China. All the data is available for download. Read more...

ConventionalCotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison (Monthly)

Cotton and yarn prices moved higher across South Asia in March and early April, driven by a rebound in New York futures, with Pakistan recording the sharpest yarn price adjustment. 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. Read more...

SustainablesOrganic and BCI Cotton Fiber and Yarn Prices (Monthly)

The conventional cotton rally in Asia has pushed organic and BCI prices higher, but at a slower pace, squeezing sustainable premiums in India and Pakistan and pressuring spinner margins. 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. Read more...

ApparelU.S. Apparel Imports in February 2026: Origins (Monthly)

US apparel import volumes fell broadly in February, with steep declines from Bangladesh, China, and India only partially offset by gains from Indonesia. This monthly report reviews U.S. apparel imports by country of origin and underscores the importance of tracking month to month movements amid sharp shifts and volatility in U.S. trade policy. The analysis covers volumes, values, and unit values, with year over year comparisons for the latest months available. Read more...