Editorial Team

Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly)

Cotton prices remained subdued last week, with New York futures briefly hitting a new low amid renewed tensions between the United States and China. 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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Polyester Chain Prices in Asia (Weekly)

Polyester chain prices remained flat over the past week, amid weakening demand from downstream processors, which could lead to reduced operating rates during the off-season. 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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Wool Prices In Australia and South Africa (Weekly)

The wool market remains delicately balanced, with superfine wool commanding selective premiums amid low supply and muted demand, while broader segments face ongoing pressure and exporters operate on increasingly narrow margins. This report provides a detailed analysis of wool prices in both Australia and South Africa, covering a wide range of micron types. Prices are presented in Australian Dollars (AUD), US Dollars (USD), and Euros (EUR). Historical data spanning the past decade is also available for download. Additionally, Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) prices are accessible for South African markets.
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Textile Fiber Price Comparison (Weekly)

Textile fiber markets are weakening across the board as tariff uncertainties, falling input costs, and cautious demand continue to weigh on prices from cotton to synthetics. Our weekly report provides a detailed analysis of benchmark indicators within the textile fiber market. The report includes comparisons between cotton, polyester, viscose, nylon, wool, and acrylic, with prices displayed in US dollars per kilogram. Additionally, price indices are featured to offer a comparative view of the various fibers.
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EU Clothing Imports in 1st Quarter 2025: Origins

EU apparel imports in the first quarter of 2025 reflected a reshaped sourcing landscape, with China and Bangladesh reinforcing their lead, Türkiye losing momentum, and India and Cambodia emerging as the fastest-growing suppliers amid shifting buyer priorities. Our comprehensive report covers the first quarters of 2020 to 2025 for knit, woven, and total apparel imports from outside the EU-27 area. The data includes volume, value, and unit value changes in both Euro and US dollar terms. Full data are available for download.
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