Editorial Team

Spun Yarn Prices: Domestic Markets (Weekly)

Cotton yarn prices were lifted in Pakistan by a new tax on cotton yarn imports while the surge in polyester prices in China may support PSF yarns. 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.
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E.U. Clothing Imports : Latest Trends (Monthly)

EU apparel imports in April 2025 signaled a cooling phase, with growth easing, prices leveling off, and supplier dynamics continuing to shift in favor of Bangladesh. The report provides monthly data on the EU-27's clothing imports, focusing on China versus the Rest of the World (RoW) and Bangladesh, with a specific distinctions between knitted and woven clothing. The data is available in both Euros and US dollars, and historical information dating back to January 2002 can be downloaded.
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China Fiber & Yarn Prices (Weekly)

China’s yarn market remained flat this week despite rising cotton costs, with falling margins and weak demand prompting mills to cut output and signaling potential fiber price corrections ahead. Each week, our report delivers in-depth analysis of China's cotton, polyester, and viscose markets, featuring detailed pricing data for both domestic and imported yarns. 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.
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Polyester Chain Prices in Asia (Weekly)

The Israeli attack on Iran has triggered a surge in crude oil prices, driving up polyester chain prices as well, though this spike may prove short-lived. This report provides a comprehensive weekly analysis of the vertical polyester chain, offering detailed insights into price trends for key components such as paraxylene (PX), purified terephthalic acid (PTA), monoethylene glycol (MEG), polyester chips, staple fiber, and filament yarn. In addition to the analysis, the report includes domestic price data for both China and India, ensuring a broad regional perspective. All data is available for users to download for further review and analysis.
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Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly)

Cotton prices remained anchored at historically low levels in the past months. Despite this weakness, production is not expected to decline next season due to extensive government support programs that shield growers from market signals. This report examines the factors contributing to this trend, offering an in-depth analysis of cotton futures markets in New York and China, alongside international price movements by origin. The report also evaluates the domestic cotton markets in key producing and consuming nations, including China, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Brazil. For further research and insight, daily and historical data are available for download, providing a valuable resource for stakeholders in the cotton industry.
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