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Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
28 April 2020 - Demand for yarns has disappeared in China, ahead of May Day holidays, with many plants shutting down for two weeks, as a result. Yarn imports have not plunged in the first quarter, amid surging inventories of foreign yarns. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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India Apparel Exports in 4th Quarter and Full 2019 (Quarterly Report)
28 April 2020 - India's apparel exports have fallen by 35% in March, by contrast with the recovery experienced in the full last year. Due to the strength of the rupee, sales have begun declining in the fourth quarter to the US market, whereas exports to Europe were falling further. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of India's clothing exports in the last five years (2014-2019) per market destination in US$ terms. US and EU imports from India per product category are also released, with volume, value, and unit value changes. All data are available for download.
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Nylon/Polyamide and Caprolactam Market Prices in China (Monthly Report)
27 April 2020 - Nylon 6 prices have been boosted by the surge in mask production in China, as polyamide is used for making ear straps. Filament prices have surged before returning back to lower levels. Our monthly report covers the latest and long-term trends of nylon 6 (polyamide 6) prices, also displaying a vertical view of the nylon chain prices, including benzene, caprolactam, staple fibers, and filament yarns. The nylon/CPL spread is also calculated for
assessing gross margin trends of filament producers. Daily prices of the past 12 months are available for download.
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
29 April 2020 - Polyester staple fiber prices have fallen further in China, whereas filament prices were bottoming out over higher material costs. Demand is rapidly waning ahead of the May Day holidays. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Polyester filament prices in China are also released, whereas the report includes a price comparison of polyester with cotton and viscose in China.
India Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
29 April 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have stopped falling for a few days in India, in line with a low level in production, although a few plants have resumed operations. Cotton fiber prices have begun declining more significantly in the last seven days. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
29 April 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have declined further in Pakistan, where demand from China has sharply declined, our correspondent reports. The fall in cotton import prices has supported margins at spinning mills, however. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these
weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Thursday, April 30th, 2020
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Linen Fiber and Yarn Prices (Quarterly Report)
30 April 2020 - Flax fiber prices are now expected to plunge, after exports from France and Belgium have been stuck at European warehouses, due to the current lockdown. Chinese linen yarn producers had previously been long in restarting their production due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Our report offers a comprehensive view of the international market prices, including China's flax fiber import prices and linen yarn export prices. China's import and export data in volume and value terms are also available for download with every monthly price back to December 2012.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
30 April 2020 - Viscose prices have stayed unchanged in the last seven days in China, thanks to a fall in operating rates at fiber plants. However, demand for viscose non-woven fabrics is surging in line with the production of medical equipment. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
30 April 2020 - Cotton fiber prices have stayed firm in the past days in China, where cotton futures have surged in the last weeks, whereas falling in India. The polyester market is still depressed by contrast in China and Pakistan, whereas viscose is remaining at a standstill. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and
US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
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Friday, May 1st, 2020
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Currency Trends in Emerging Countries: Jan-Apr 2020 (Monthly Report)
1 May 2020 - Emerging currencies have begun to decline significantly in the first four months of the year, which should help the current apparel sourcing shift out of China. The Turkish lira has plunged further in April, whereas the Indonesian currency was rebounding sharply. Our monthly statistical report covers the past two years and displays a comprehensive view of currency values against the US dollar but also compared with the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee, the Pak. Rupee, and the Chinese renminbi over the last three years.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
1 May 2020 - Wool prices have declined further this week in Australia, with a rising local dollar, poor quality of available lots, and May Day holidays depressing demand. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Monday, May 5th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
4 May 2020 - The raw material costs of polyester fiber producers have slightly risen in the past week, meaning that polyester prices could stop falling after May Day holidays in China. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. Asian Contract Prices (ACPs) are also available for the PX, PTA, and MEG markets in Asia, with 5-year charts and downloadable historical data.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
4 May 2020 - Cotton futures have been supported in the last week by massive orders from Chinese state trading houses taking advantage of low price levels to replenish the national reserve. Cotton prices have begun plunging on Friday, however, and could drop further in May. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
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U.S. Apparel Imports: Latest and Long-Term Trends (Monthly Report)
6 May 2020 - US apparel imports have continued to drop significantly in March, mostly due to a dramatic decline in Chinese shipments. Imports have rebounded from Vietnam, becoming the largest supplier of the US market in the first quarter, ahead of China. Our monthly review covers US apparel import data over a monthly basis, with shipments per origin in volume and value terms in the latest month under review and year-to-date. Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2019 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel, and China vs. Vietnam and the Rest of the World (RoW).
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
6 May 2020 - Polyester staple fiber and filament prices have rebounded by mid-week in China after crude oil prices have previously surged. Polyester staple fiber prices have been lowered in India, by contrast, whereas staying unchanged in Pakistan. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Polyester filament prices in China are also released, whereas the report includes a price comparison of polyester with cotton and viscose in China.
India Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
6 May 2020 - Yarn prices have fallen further in the last week in India, in line with a decline in demand in the lockdown period. Cotton and polyester prices have also dropped in the meantime. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu),
Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
6 May 2020 - With downward processors progressively resuming activities, yarn prices have recovered in the last seven days in Pakistan, over a rebound in demand. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with
cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
6 May 2020 - Spun yarn prices were slightly dropping by mid-week in China, as operations were slowly resuming, back from May Day holidays. Most yarn plants will stay shut for a few more days, however, to limit production and
inventories. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Pakistan Apparel Exports in 4th Quarter and Full 2019 (Quarterly Report)
4 May 2020 - Pakistan's apparel exports have remained very strong in the last
year, thanks to their duty-free access to the EU's market. The low-income country continues benefiting from its full cotton integration, however becoming a disadvantage due to rising demand for man-made fiber apparel. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of Pakistan's clothing exports in full 2014-2019, and US and EU imports from Pakistan in the 4th quarter 2019, including volume, value, and unit value changes per product category. All data are available for download.
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Friday, May 8th, 2020
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Cashmere Fiber and Yarn Prices in China (Quarterly Report)
8 May 2020 - Cashmere prices have plunged in March and April in China, as a result of a dramatic fall in demand from domestic processors and export markets. Stocks have reached very high levels, partly due to the arrival of the new cashmere in the meantime. Our report offers an overall picture of short-term and long-term trends of the cashmere market, including China's exports of fiber and yarns, with volume, value, and unit prices. Italy's cashmere imports from China are also displayed. Historical data covering the last two years (China) and five years (Italy) are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
8 May 2020 - Wool prices have dropped further this week in Australia, over a new lack of demand. Prices of good quality fibers have been relatively resilient, however. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
7 May 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices have moved into different directions in the last week, in China, India, and Pakistan. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
6 May 2020 - With downward processors progressively resuming activities, yarn prices have recovered in the last seven days in Pakistan, over a rebound in demand. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Monday, May 11th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
11 May 2020 - Polyester chain prices have rebounded in the last week, over a continuous increase in crude oil prices. Demand from the textile industry is far from following, although textile exports have been supported by the surge in demand for masks and protective equipment. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. Asian Contract Prices (ACPs) are also available for the PX, PTA, and MEG markets in Asia, with 5-year charts and downloadable historical data.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
11 May 2020 - Cotton prices are artificially supported by China's state buying of US cotton and massive cash injections by Central Banks in the financial markets. With India discounting its state-owned stocks, and Brazil ready to offer again large quantities later this year, cotton prices could return to a record low, rather than rebounding. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All
data are available for download.
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
PRICE DATABASE Yarn prices have declined further in the past week in India with
most counts losing one to three rupees per kilo depending on market
locations:
Yarn Prices in India
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
12 May 2020 - Yarn prices have dropped further in the last seven days in China, where demand is partly supported by the massive production of masks. Operating rates are kept at low levels at weaving mills, nevertheless. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and
Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Cotton and Polyester Price Comparison: China, India, and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
12 May 2020 - Cotton prices have stayed firm in the first ten days of May in China, whereas PSF prices were dropping further. By contrast, cotton prices have fallen in India and Pakistan, where PSF is significantly cheaper
than a year earlier when compared with cotton, however. Our monthly report delivers a comparative view of the average cotton and polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan, including the latest and historical trends of the cotton/polyester price difference. Our charts cover the past 5-year period. Full historical data covering the past ten years are available for download.
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
PRICE DATABASE Yarn prices have dropped in Pakistan over a rebound in
post-lockdown production and a continuous weakness in demand:
Cotton yarn prices in Faisalabad and Karachi
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
13 May 2020 - Polyester prices have declined slightly in the past week after Chinese sellers have failed in raising their offers. Price levels will now depend on the trends in the global oil market. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) on the domestic
markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Polyester filament prices in China are also released, whereas the report includes a price comparison of polyester with cotton and viscose in China.
India Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
13 May 2020 - Yarn prices have fallen further in India, where cotton use could drop by 15% in the current season, as a result of the sharp decline in demand. With production surging in the meantime, cotton and yarn prices could fall to
significantly lower levels. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
13 May 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices are falling in Pakistan after textile plants have been allowed to resume operations, with production rebounding as a consequence. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Thursday, May 14th, 2020
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China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Country Report)
14 May 2020 - China's economy has experienced deflationary trends in April, with producer prices falling more significantly than in the previous months. After a short-lived post-Covid recovery in March, optimism is fading, in the absence of massive government intervention. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of production costs and consumer prices in China, including in the textile and clothing sectors. Labor costs in major provinces are also being followed.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
14 May 2020 - The pandemic is pressuring fiber and yarn prices. The current weakness in demand for yarns and the return to full production in India and Pakistan could trigger a new fall in prices. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
14 May 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have not moved in the last seven days in China and in India, whereas falling further in Pakistan. Demand has been supported by the low level of prices in China. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Friday, May 15th, 2020
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US Apparel Imports in 1st Quarter 2020: Origins (Statistical Report)
15 May 2020 - US apparel imports from China have plunged further in the first quarter, with Vietnam becoming the largest supplier of the market in value terms. Shipments have declined from many origins, as a clear sign that US buyers do not wish to diversify their supplies. Our quarterly report details shipments to the U.S. market per origin, with volume and value changes, market shares, and unit value variations in the last five years. Quarterly and full-year data covering the 2013-19 period are available for download.
Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
15 May 2020 - Cotton yarn prices are falling across the board, in line with a drop in demand from downward industries. With cotton prices far from so heavily declining, margins are pressured at spinning mills in China, India, and Pakistan. Our report compares the cotton fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in the past months and in the month-to-date, offering a comprehensive and updated view of the yarn/fiber spreads in the three countries. These gross margins of domestic spinners are displayed every month, with 10-year historical data available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
15 May 2020 - Wool prices have risen slightly this week in Australia over a fall in available quantities. China's demand for wool has plunged by 33% in the first quarter from the same period four years earlier, according to just-published data. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Monday, May 18th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
18 May 2020 - Polyester chain prices have begun to climb across the board, reflecting a sharp increase in crude oil prices in the last weeks. The polyester producers could be confronted with a rise in their material costs, as a result, whereas demand remains heavily depressed, however. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. Asian Contract Prices (ACPs) are also available for the PX, PTA, and MEG markets in Asia, with 5-year charts and downloadable historical data.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
18 May 2020 - Cotton prices have again been supported by massive US cotton buying by China to replenish its state reserves. However, textile production will experience a double-digit fall this year, meaning that cotton use will slide dramatically in Asia, as reflected by the latest USDA data. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2020
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
19 May 2020 - Import prices have plunged on China's yarn market, primarily due to a fall in Indian prices. Demand has slightly recovered on the domestic market, but mostly due to speculative buying, with yarn futures surging at the same time. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
E.U. Clothing Imports: February 2020 (Monthly Report)
19 May 2020 - EU-27 import data have been released for February shipments, reflecting the drop in clothing imports, even before the Covid-19 outbreak. Shipments from China and Bangladesh have continued to fall, ahead of the collapse in deliveries as a result of the European lockdown in March-April. Our report covers monthly EU clothing import data per origin, with historical trends being analyzed, and a specific focus on China vs. Rest of World (RoW) and Bangladesh, and on knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, back to January 2000.
US Apparel Imports in 1st Quarter 2020: Categories (Statistical Report)
18 May 2020 - US imports of cotton apparel have more resisted the sharp overall decline of the first quarter than man-made fiber apparel. A double-digit drop has been observed in many categories, with significant differences in results depending on products, however. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive view of volume, value, and unit value changes, compared with previous first quarters in 2015-20. Quarterly data from
1st quarter 2011 are available for download in a comprehensive table.
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Friday, May 22nd, 2020
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Spandex and PTMEG Prices in China (Monthly Report)
22 May 2020 - Spandex prices have returned back to lower levels after being supported by the surge in the production of masks in China. The significant fall in operating rates this year has helped in stabilizing prices in the first half. Our monthly report covers spandex, MDI, and PTMEG prices on the domestic Chinese market, with weekly margin trends at spandex plants. Price offers of major spandex producers are also released. Daily data over the last 12 months and monthly average prices over ten years are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
22 May 2020 - Wool prices have fallen back to lower levels this week, after experiencing a short-lived increase in the past week. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
21 May 2020 - Cotton yarn prices fell further in China, India, and Pakistan, whereas 100% polyester yarn prices stabilized, and spun viscose prices even bottomed out. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
21 May 2020 - Viscose prices have bottomed out in China, India, and Pakistan, in line with an expected recovery in demand in the post-Covid period. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Monday, May 25th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
25 May 2020 - Polyester chain prices have stabilized over the weekend, in line with a lack of clear direction in crude oil prices. The PTA producers have continued to enjoy large profits in the past weeks, with both prices and operating rates rising. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. Asian Contract Prices (ACPs) are also available for the PX, PTA, and MEG markets in Asia, with 5-year charts and downloadable historical data.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
25 May 2020 - Cotton prices have failed in rising further in the last week in New York, being supported by China's state buying, however. India's cotton is heavily discounted on the international market, with Brazil prices also staying very competitive. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
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E.U. Clothing Imports: March 2020 (Monthly Report)
26 May 2020 - EU's clothing imports have begun to decline significantly in March, mostly due to a dramatic drop in Chinese deliveries. Bangladesh has resisted the overall drop in European imports. April data could reflect a collapse in imports. Our report covers monthly EU clothing import data per origin, with historical trends being analyzed, and a specific focus on China vs. Rest of World (RoW) and Bangladesh, and on knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, back to January 2002.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
26 May 2020 - Textile fiber and yarn prices are stabilized in China, as a slight rebound in demand is supporting offers at their current levels. Yarn import prices have stopped to fall after plunging in the past weeks. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
US Apparel Imports in 1st Quarter 2020: China vs. Rest of World (Quarterly Report)
25 May 2020 - US apparel imports from China have plunged in nearly all product categories, in the first quarter of 2020. Shipments from other nations have stagnated overall, with results being significantly different, depending on categories. Our statistical report compares US apparel imports from China with shipments from Rest of the World (RoW) for every category of products, in volume, value and unit value terms.
Historical data cover first quarters in the past five years, from 2015-2020.
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
27 May 2020 - Polyester prices are stabilized on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan. A previous rise in price offers in China has been stopped by a continuous weakness in demand. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Polyester filament prices in China are also released, whereas the report includes a price comparison of polyester with cotton and viscose in China.
India Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
27 May 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have continued to decline slightly in India, as prices are progressively stabilizing on the market. India's yarn exports could have plunged by 80% to 90% in April, in line with a fall of 91% in apparel exports, from a year earlier. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Inflation in Emerging Countries (Monthly Report)
27 May 2020 - Consumer prices are slowing down in emerging countries, as a clear sign that deflation threatens the global economy in the post-Covid period. Lower inflation rates are allowing governments in low-cost countries to ease further their monetary policies, however, whereas emerging currencies are dropping. Our monthly report offers a comparison of inflation rates in low-cost countries, with historical data available back to June 2007. The impact of currency
changes vs. the US dollar, the euro, and the Sterling is also calculated to assess real terms of trade for exporters.
Nylon/Polyamide and Caprolactam Market Prices in China (Monthly Report)
27 May 2020 - Nylon 6 prices have been supported by a rise in material costs in China after benzene and caprolactam prices have rebounded in the Far East. Any recovery in post-Covid demand could push up prices to a higher level. Our monthly report covers the latest and long-term trends of nylon 6 (polyamide 6)
prices, also displaying a vertical view of the nylon chain prices, including benzene, caprolactam, staple fibers, and filament yarns. The nylon/CPL spread is also calculated for assessing gross margin trends of filament producers. Daily prices of the past 12 months are available for download.
Polyester Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
26 May 2020 - Polyester staple fiber and spun yarn prices have dropped slightly on average in May so far, in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and
yarn prices are now stabilized after material costs have rebounded at fiber plants. Our monthly report compares polyester staple fiber prices and polyester spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in both local currency terms and US$ terms. The gross margins of spinners are also calculated. Historical data back to 2007 are available for download.
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Thursday, May 28th, 2020
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Korea Apparel Imports in 1st Quarter 2020 (Statistical Report)
28 May 2020 - Korean apparel imports have slightly declined in the first quarter, with imports from China sharply falling, whereas shipments of knit products from Bangladesh were surging. Vietnam has become the leading supplier over the past years, thanks to its duty-free access to the Korean market. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of South Korea's apparel imports over the last 5-year period per origin and HS 4-digit product category. All data are available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
28 May 2020 - Viscose prices have not moved in the last seven days, being supported by firm material costs at VSF plants, whereas demand remains at a weak level, however. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
28 May 2020 - Textile and fiber markets are waiting for clear directions, as the United States and Europe progressively exit their lockdown. Demand remains very depressed from downward processors, until now. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
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Friday, May 29th, 2020
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U.S. Apparel Imports in 1st quarter 2020: China vs. Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Mexico and Honduras (Quarterly Report)
29 May 2020 - US apparel imports from China have dropped dramatically in the first quarter, with other low-cost countries far from benefiting from a surge in sales, however. The US apparel sourcing has experienced a historics disruption with dramatic changes depending on origins and product categories. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of volume, value, and unit value changes per origin and product category in first quarter 2020. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends vs. other origins, through a series of indexes. Unit value changes in percentage terms and market shares per category and per origin are also released. Our full table is
available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
29 May 2020 - Wool prices have risen in Australia, due to the low level in available fibers, whereas demand will remain structurally depressed over the long term. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Monday, June 1st, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
1 June 2020 - Gross margins have fallen to new historical lows at paraxylene plants in the past week. PTA and MEG prices have remained very firm, whereas polyester fiber prices were sliding further. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. Asian Contract Prices (ACPs) are also available for the PX, PTA, and MEG markets in Asia, with 5-year charts and downloadable historical data.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
1 June 2020 - Cotton prices have remained firm in the last week on the international market, whatever the current deterioration of US-China relationship, and the possible fall in China's buying of US cotton, as a consequence. Market prices could also be pressured by heavily discounted Indian origins. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020
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China Apparel Exports in 1st Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
2 June 2020 - China's apparel exports have plunged in the first quarter of the year, with shipments experiencing a double-digit fall to most destinations. Sales to Japan and Korea have more resisted than to the US market. T-Shirts have more declined than pullovers, whereas knit shirts were halved in women category 6106. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive picture of China's clothing exports in the 1st quarter 2016-2020, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination, and per HS 4-digit product categories. All data are available for download.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
2 June 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices are staying at their low levels in China. Yarn inventories have risen, whatever the significant fall in yarn production and the sharp decline in fiber prices. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
3 June 2020 - Polyester fiber prices are firm in China, where a new rise in PTA and MEG prices and a recovery in post-Covid demand are supporting the market. PSF exports had previously plunged by 60% in April. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Polyester filament prices in China are also released, whereas the report includes a price comparison of polyester with cotton and viscose in China.
India Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
3 June 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have declined more rapidly in the last week in India than observed in the previous period. Margins are further dropping at spinning mills, confronted with anemic exports to China, as reflected by our new series of tables and charts. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
3 June 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have been firm or even slightly increased in the last seven days in Pakistan, depending on counts. Export sales are depressed by the lack of demand from China, however, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun
prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Friday, June 5th, 2020
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U.S. Apparel Imports: April 2020 (Monthly Report)
5 June 2020 - US apparel imports have collapsed in April, as the lockdown was limiting access to the market from other countries. Chinese shipments have fallen by 59% from a year earlier, with other countries also experiencing a dramatic decline in their deliveries. Our report covers US apparel imports on a monthly basis, comparing shipments from most origins in the last month and the year-to-date. Import data are available in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2020 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel, and China vs. Vietnam and the Rest of the World (RoW).
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
5 June 2020 - Wool prices have surged in US$ terms this week in Australia, due to a rise of the local currency, and a fall in the offer to record lows. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
4 June 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices could experience a rebound from their historic low levels, sooner or later. With the Western world reopening more or less rapidly, demand for Asian raw materials could recover, pushing up prices to higher levels. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
4 June 2020 - Viscose prices are remaining firm in China, whatever the fall in demand in the current period. Production levels have been slashed in order to support margins at VSF and pulp plants. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Monday, June 8th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
8 June 2020 - Polyester chain prices have risen significantly in the past week, as crude oil prices were surging further. Polyester fiber prices are picking up over anticipations of higher prices in the coming weeks. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. Asian Contract Prices (ACPs) are also available for the PX, PTA, and MEG markets in Asia, with 5-year charts and downloadable historical data.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
8 June 2020 - Cotton prices have surged above 60 cents in the past week in New York, boosted by financial speculation and surprisingly good US unemployment data. US cotton export sales have collapsed, however, due to the recent jump in prices. Spinners are far from feeling the euphoric mood of financial markets, and demand for cotton is anemic amid large inventory levels. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large
number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2020
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Turkey Apparel Exports in 1st Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
10 June 2020 - Turkey's apparel exports have declined slightly in the first quarter this year, in line with a weaker fall of the lira this year. The exports of T-shirts have dropped sharply, whereas pullovers benefited from a significant rise. Shipments to Germany have remained strong, whereas falling to Spain, Italy, and France. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of Turkey's clothing exports in the 1st quarter 2016-20, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination and HS 4-digit product category. Exhaustive data are available for download.
Japan Apparel Imports in 1st Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
8 June 2020 - China's share of the Japanese apparel market has dropped further in the first quarter of 2020, falling to 50% only. Vietnam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Myanmar have taken advantage of the Chinese retreat, as Japan was becoming new target for many apparel exporters in Asia. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive picture of Japan's clothing imports in the 1st quarter 2016-2020, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination, and per HS 4-digit product categories. Exhaustive data are available for download.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
10 June 2020 - Polyester fiber prices have risen across the board in the past week in China, where inventory levels have returned to normal. The rebound in demand from fiber processors has triggered a rally, which could now lack steam, however. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Polyester filament prices in China are also released, whereas the report includes a price comparison of
polyester with cotton and viscose in China.
India Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
10 June 2020 - Cotton prices have bottomed out in India as state-run CCI refrained from selling its stocks. Record inventories of unsold fibers could pressure the domestic and the global fiber and yarn market prices in the next season, as a result. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100%
viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
10 June 2020 - Domestic cotton prices have dropped in the last seven days in Pakistan, whereas US upland and African organic cotton prices were soaring. Cotton yarn prices have fallen over a new rise in operating rates with
margins plunging at spinning mills, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
9 June 2020 - Cotton and polyester prices are rising significantly in China, where spinners
could find it difficult to follow the same upward trend. Whatever the current rebound in demand, large inventories will limit any rise in prices in the coming weeks. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Cotton and Polyester Price Comparison:
China, India, and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
9 June 2020 - Cotton and polyester prices are bottoming out in China, where a possible recovery in demand for textiles could boost fiber prices. In India and Pakistan, cotton and polyester could follow different trends. Compared with cotton, polyester is everywhere more competitive than a year earlier. Our monthly report delivers a comparative view of the average cotton and polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan, including the latest and historical trends of the cotton/polyester price difference. Our charts cover the past 5-year period. Full historical data covering the past ten years are available for download.
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Monday, June 10th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
15 June 2020 - The production costs of polyester fiber producers have begun to decline in the past days, over a possible end of the crude oil rally. Pessimism is also back in China's textile industry for a series of reasons, which are below analyzed. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. Asian Contract Prices (ACPs) are also available for the PX, PTA, and MEG markets in Asia, with 5-year charts and downloadable historical data.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
15 June 2020 - Cotton prices could stay at very low levels for two years, at least, as cotton stocks will reach record highs outside China, in line with a long-term fall of cotton use. The latest data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) are offering a gloomy picture for the post-Covid era. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
12 June 2020 - Gross margins have melted further in the last weeks at yarn plants, in China, India, and Pakistan. The fall of cotton yarn prices in India and Pakistan is sharper than the decline in cotton fiber prices. Our report compares the cotton fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in the past months and in the month-to-date, offering a comprehensive and updated view of the yarn/fiber spreads in the three countries. These gross
margins of domestic spinners are displayed every month, with 10-year historical data available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
12 June 2020 - Wool prices have fallen slightly this week in Australia, over a larger level in the available offer, whereas a new rise of the local currency has also limited the foreign demand. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for
download covering the last ten years.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
11 June 2020 - Cotton and polyester fiber prices have risen further in the last week in China, where market prices are now stabilizing, however. Spinners are unable to raise their offers in China, whereas yarn prices are falling further in India and Pakistan. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week
over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Country Report)
11 June 2020 - Producer prices have fallen more significantly in China in May than in the previous months, reflecting the high level in excess capacities. Textile prices have plunged, whereas apparel exports were sharply declining. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of production costs and consumer prices in China, including
in the textile and clothing sectors. Labor costs in major provinces are also being followed.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
11 June 2020 - Viscose prices are staying unchanged, as material costs are remaining firm at fiber plants in China, over a low level in the supplies of cotton linter in the current period. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available.
Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Tuesday, June 16th, 2020
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E.U. Clothing Imports: March 2020 (Monthly Report)
16 June 2020 - EU's clothing imports have begun to decline significantly in March, mostly due to a dramatic drop in Chinese deliveries. Bangladesh has resisted the overall decline in European imports. April data could reflect a collapse in imports. Our report covers monthly EU-27 clothing import data per origin, with historical trends being analyzed, and a specific focus on China vs. Rest of World (RoW) and Bangladesh, and on knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, back to January 2002.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
16 June 2020 - Cotton and polyester prices are no more rising in China, due to the current weakness in demand. Whatever the seasonal fall in textile production this summer, domestic retail sales should support demand and prices. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Bangladesh Yarn Prices: Domestic Markets (Quarterly Report)
16 June 2020 - Yarn prices have fallen across the board in Bangladesh,
as a result of a sharp fall in apparel exports in the last months. Cotton use is expected to plunge this year, before rebounding in the post-Covid era, when Bangladesh will take advantage of its lower production costs and large capacities. Our monthly report covers Bangladeshi yarn prices, including cotton carded, cotton organic, melange, carded slub, cotton-polyester 60/40, cotton-polyester 40/60, and open end. Data on the annual cotton consumption and imports of Bangladesh provide further
insight. Yarn prices in Bangladesh are also available in our price database on a weekly basis.
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Wednesday, June 17th, 2020
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EU Clothing Imports in 1st Quarter 2020: Categories (Quarterly Report)
17 June 2020 - EU's clothing imports have experienced a double-digit decline in the first quarter, in a series of specific categories, like knit shirts or woven underwear. Other categories have more resisted so far, like T-shirts or pullovers. Our data cover the 27 members of the European Union, now excluding the U.K. Data cover the first quarter in the last five years, with volume, value and unit value changes in euro and US$ terms per HS 4-digit product category. Full tables are available for download with historical data from the first quarter 2015-20.
India Fiber and Yarn Markets (Weekly Report)
17 June 2020 - India is accumulating very large cotton stocks, which should depress market prices for two seasons. Indian spinners could take advantage of the lower material costs, as a result, if yarn prices do not fall too significantly, in the meantime. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest
trends of spinners' margins.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
17 June 2020 - Polyester fiber prices have dropped in the last seven days in China, whereas staying unchanged in India and Pakistan. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Polyester filament prices in China are also released, whereas the report includes a price comparison of polyester with cotton and viscose in China.
Pakistan Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
17 June 2020 - Textile production and prices have returned to higher levels in the last week in Pakistan, as demand was recovering further and plants were back to full work, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download
over 12 months.
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Monday, June 22nd, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
22 June 2020 - Crude oil, naphtha and paraxylene prices have continued to surge in the last seven days, whereas PTA, MEG, and polyester fiber prices were not able to rise at the same pace. Polyester intermediate and fiber prices will not increase further in the coming period. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. Asian Contract Prices (ACPs) are also available for the PX, PTA, and MEG markets in Asia, with 5-year charts and downloadable historical data.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
22 June 2020 - Cotton prices have stayed firm in New York, as the US futures market was artificially supported by massive Chinese buying, and increasingly disconnected from physical trading. Market participants are now betting on a rebound in apparel retail sales in the post-lockdown period. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Recycled Polyester Prices in China, India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
19 June 2020 - Recycled polyester prices are expected to drop in China, after experiencing a rebound in line with the rise of virgin fiber prices. Re-PSF prices have fallen significantly in India and Pakistan in the last three months. Our report covers the recycled polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Re-PSF prices are now available for India and Pakistan, whereas Re-POY has been added for India. Recycled fiber prices are compared with virgin
polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Weekly prices of the three countries in the last six months, as well as historical price series for China, are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
19 June 2020 - Wool prices have declined further this week in Australia, now back to a 5-year low. The weak level in available quantities has not helped in supporting prices. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in
A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
EU Clothing Imports in 1st Quarter 2020: Markets (Quarterly Report)
18 June 2020 - EU's clothing imports from France and the Netherland have experienced a double-digit decline in the first quarter, with shipments to other countries being supported by the Brexit. U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union has resulted in a fall in direct deliveries to the Kingdom. Our 5-year data from the first quarter of 2015 reflect
long-term trends of European Union clothing markets, offering a comprehensive review of the European Union imports per destination. The UK is excluded. Our statistical report provides volume, value, and unit value changes released in both euro and US$ terms. The full table is available for download.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
18 June 2020 - Cotton fiber prices are falling in China, India, and Pakistan, with cotton yarn prices moving into different directions in the three countries,
however. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
18 June 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have stayed unchanged in China and India, in the past seven days, whereas rising further in Pakistan. Turkish demand has remained very firm
in April this year, thanks to the fall in unit prices from a year earlier. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
EU Clothing Imports in 1st Quarter 2020: Categories (Quarterly Report)
17 June 2020 - EU's clothing imports have experienced a double-digit
decline in the first quarter, in a series of specific categories, like knit shirts or woven underwear. Other categories have more resisted so far, like T-shirts or pullovers. Our data cover the 27 members of the European Union, now excluding the U.K. Data cover the first quarter in the last five years, with volume, value and unit value changes in euro and US$ terms per HS 4-digit product category. Full tables are available for download with historical data from the first quarter 2015-20.
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020
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EU-27 Clothing Import Comparison in 1st Quarter 2020: China vs. Bangladesh, Turkey, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, Morocco, Pakistan, Tunisia, and Sri Lanka (Quarterly Report)
23 June 2020 - EU's clothing imports from China have declined significantly in the first quarter with shipments from other origins also depressed by the Covid-19 outbreak. Bangladesh, Turkey, and India have benefited from a rise in their market shares in a series of categories. Results have been very different depending on categories, as reflected by our quarterly report. Our series of comparison tables offer a comprehensive view of EU-27 clothing imports per HS 4-digit category with volume, value, and unit price changes.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
23 June 2020 - Textile fiber and yarn prices are staying frozen in China, ahead of a long weekend. Behind the stability in prices, China's textile production has experienced a double-digit decline this year, with operating rates being lowered significantly to limit the fall in margins. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and
blends. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
24 June 2020 - Polyester prices could decline further in the next week in China, after slightly dropping ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival. Operating rates and profits have stayed at significant levels in the past months, whatever the negative impact of the pandemic. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Polyester filament prices in China are also released, whereas the report includes a price comparison of polyester with cotton and viscose in China.
India Fiber and Yarn Markets (Weekly Report)
24 June 2020 - Yarn prices have remained mostly stable in the last week in India, with a few offers being lowered, however. The fall in yarn prices has been limited by a drop in operating rates in the last months, as margins were negatively affected by the pandemic. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
24 June 2020 - Yarn prices have stabilized in the last days in Pakistan, after previously rising over a recovery in demand, our correspondent reports. Export sales to Chinese buyers have been depressed, ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose
spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Monday, June 29th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
29 June 2020 - Polyester chain prices are falling across the board in China, back from a long weekend. A record number of infections in the United States has dampened enthusiasm on the crude oil market, whereas demand from textile producers is disappointingly weak. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
29 June 2020 - Cotton prices have stayed unchanged on the international market, with New York's futures being pressured by ambient pessimism on the financial markets. Brazil is expected to discount large quantities, which could result in lower prices. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Nylon/Polyamide and Caprolactam Market Prices in China (Monthly Report)
26 June 2020 - The raw material costs of the nylon 6 industry have continued to surge in the past weeks in China. The filament yarn producers have been unable to raise their prices significantly in the meantime. Gross margins have tumbled at polyamide plants, as a result. Our monthly report covers the latest and long-term trends of nylon 6 (polyamide 6) prices, also displaying a vertical view of the nylon chain prices, including benzene, caprolactam, staple fibers, and filament yarns. The nylon/CPL spread is also calculated for assessing gross margin trends of filament producers. Daily
prices of the past 12 months are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
26 June 2020 - Wool prices have fallen further this week in Australia, reflecting a sharp decline in the just-ended season, whatever the fall of quantities on offer. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
China's Apparel Imports in the 1st Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
25 June 2020 - China's apparel imports have declined overall in the first quarter, with woven apparel imports rising further, whereas knit clothing imports were sliding. Vietnam remained leading supplier after its shipments have soared in the last four years, partly due to the relocation of Chinese production capacities. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of China's knit, woven, and total apparel imports in the first quarter of the past four years,
per origin and HS 4-digit product category. Data cover the four years from the first quarter 2016-20, and are available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
25 June 2020 - Viscose fiber and spun yarn prices have risen in the last days in Pakistan, whereas staying stable in India and China. Demand remains depressed amid lower operating rates. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China,
India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2020
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Textile Fiber Prices in 2nd Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
30 June 2020 - The textile fiber prices have mostly declined in the past weeks, over a weakness in demand from downward processors. After rebounding in April and May, cotton and polyester prices have returned to lower levels, whereas nylon was rebounding, however. Our tables and charts deliver a 3-month and annual price comparison of most used textile fibers, including cotton, polyester, viscose, wool, acrylic, and nylon, all being available for download on a weekly basis through our historical csv file.
Polyester Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
30 June 2020 - Polyester fiber and yarn prices have slightly declined in June, in China, India, and Pakistan. The gross margins have also dropped at spinning mills, moving into different directions over the last three months, however. Our monthly report compares polyester staple fiber prices and polyester spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in both local currency terms and US$ terms. The gross margins of spinners are also calculated. Historical data back to 2007 are available for download.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
30 June 2020 - Fiber prices have dropped in the last days in China, due to a lack of demand back from the Dragon Boat holidays. Cotton and polyester prices have rebounded in the second quarter, leaving spinners with lower margins and operating rates. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Inflation in Emerging Countries (Monthly Report)
29 June 2020 - Inflation rates are falling in most apparel exporting countries, as a clear sign that economic activity is slowing down over the pandemic. Deflationary threats could hurt emerging countries, with Turkey confronted with a risky rebound in its inflation rate, however. Our monthly report offers a comparison of inflation rates in low-cost countries, with historical data available back to June 2007. The impact of currency changes vs. the US dollar, the euro, and the
Sterling is also calculated to assess real terms of trade for exporters.
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2020
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Currency Trends in Emerging Countries: 1st Half 2020 (Monthly Report)
1 July 2020 - Emerging currencies have been firm in June, due to the weakness of the American dollar. Over the first six months of the year, most low-cost currencies have experienced a significant fall, however. Our monthly statistical report covers the past two years and displays a comprehensive view of currency values against the US dollar but also compared with the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee, the Pak. Rupee, and the Chinese renminbi over the last three years.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
1 July 2020 - Polyester fiber prices are falling in China, where demand is depressed by high inventory levels at spinning mills and filament weaving plants. Polyester prices have rebounded in Pakistan, by contrast. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
Pakistan Yarn Prices: Domestic and Export Markets (Weekly Report)
1 July 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have failed in recovering in Pakistan due to the high level of inventories at processing plants, and whatever the rebound of domestic cotton prices in the last days, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
India Fiber and Yarn Markets (Weekly Report)
1 July 2020 - Cotton fiber and yarn prices could fall to lower levels in India. After inventories have surged over massive subsidization, an excellent monsoon could now boost cotton production this summer. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi
(Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
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Monday, July 6th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
6 July 2020 - Polyester intermediate prices have remained firm in the last week in the Far East, whatever the current jump in inventory levels at every stage of the polyester chain. Operating rates have been kept at high levels in the last months in China, while imports were falling. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
6 July 2020 - A fall in expected US cotton output in the coming season has boosted cotton futures in New York, whatever the currently low level in the textile production worldwide. Brazilian exports have been depressed by a Chinese shift to US fibers, whereas demand from Turkey and Vietnam has remained strong in the past months, as reflected by our new export tables. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Vietnam Apparel Exports in 1st Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
3 July 2020 - Apparel exports from Vietnam have plunged in the second quarter of the year, as a result of the current pandemic, after resisting in the first quarter. However, Vietnamese exporters have conquered decisive shares of the global market in the meantime. Over the long term, the now passed duty-free agreement with the European Union should boost textile and apparel capacities. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive statistical view of Vietnam's
clothing exports per destination in the 1st quarter 2016-2020, including volume, value, and unit value changes. Data also include US and EU clothing imports from Vietnam per product category. All data are available for download.
Silk Prices in China (Quarterly Report)
2 July 2020 - Silk prices are falling again in China, after sharply rebounding in May from their dramatic decline in April. This extreme volatility is in line with the rising uncertainties about the prospects of the luxury industry, which has been severely
affected by the current pandemic. Our quarterly report provides daily prices in the past 12 months and monthly average prices over the last ten years for silk and dried cocoons on China's domestic market, with an in-depth analysis of the latest and long-term trends. China's raw silk and silk yarn export prices are released over the past eight years along with EU's silk import data, including average import prices over the last five years. All data are available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices
(Weekly Report)
2 July 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have begun to slide in China, over a lack of demand from spinners. Operating rates had previously been lowered to support prices, with China's viscose production falling as a result. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2020
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UK Clothing Imports in 1st Quarter 2020: Origins (Quarterly Report)
7 July 2020 - UK's apparel imports have dropped significantly in the first quarter in volume terms, as unit values were surging in the meantime. Bangladesh has become the largest supplier to the detriment of a retreating China, especially in woven clothing categories. Imports of T-shirts have surged, whereas shipments of woven shirts were plummeting. Our new quarterly report covers UK's clothing imports per origin, including knit clothing, woven clothing, and total clothing imports. Data are released in volume, and in British pounds. All data are available for download in five different CSV files.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices: Domestic and Import Markets (Weekly Report)
7 July 2020 - Cotton prices have bottomed out in China, as sales from state reserves were resuming and attracting demand from spinners. Inventories are piling up at spinning mills, as a result. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
U.S. Apparel Imports: May 2020 (Monthly Report)
6 July 2020 - US apparel imports have collapsed in May, as a result of the lockdown imposed by many countries and by a series of US states. Vietnam has become the largest supplier in value terms over the January-May period, whereas Bangladesh has also benefited from China's setback. Our report covers US apparel imports on a monthly basis, comparing shipments from most origins in the last month and the year-to-date. Import data are available in volume, value, and unit value terms.
Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2020 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel, and China vs. Vietnam and the Rest of the World (RoW).
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Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
8 July 2020 - PSF prices have dropped further in the past seven days in China, in line with a fall in demand from spinners. Operating rates have been kept at high levels in the first half, with profits surging in the first months of 2020, before sliding, eventually. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
8 July 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices are no more moving in India, as a clear sign that the textile market is stabilizing at lower production levels. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
8 July 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have rebounded in Pakistan over a recovery in demand, as apparel export sales were bottoming out, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Monday, July 13th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
13 July 2020 - Polyester intermediate prices have slightly declined in the last week, reflecting the larger production in the last months in China, amid rising inventory levels. Demand from polyester producers could decline, over a fall in fiber sales. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
13 July 2020 - Cotton prices have surged further in the last week on the international market, due to an expected fall in US cotton areas in the current year. Spinners do not accept the rise in prices, however, as cotton fundamentals have remained extremely bearish, when considering the global offer and demand. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Cotton and Polyester Price Comparison: China, India, and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
10 July 2020 - Cotton prices are bottoming out in China, India, and Pakistan, whereas polyester staple fiber prices have declined or have stayed unchanged depending on countries. Demand for polyester should continue to benefit from a long-term shift from cotton to an increasingly cheaper PSF, as a result. Our monthly report delivers a comparative view of the average cotton and polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan, including the latest and historical trends of the cotton/polyester price difference. Our charts cover the past 5-year period. Full historical data
covering the past ten years are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
10 July 2020 - Wool prices have risen for the second consecutive week in Australia, as buyers were competing for available offer ahead of the 3-week summer recess. Wool exports from Australia have sharply declined in the first five months of the year, as indicated by our series of tables below. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and
euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Bangladesh Apparel Exports in 1st quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
9 July 2020 - Apparel exports from Bangladesh have collapsed in April, before progressively rebounding in May and June. Shipments have dropped significantly from a year earlier, however. The low-cost exporting country may gain significant shares of the global market after the end of the Covid-19 outbreak. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of
Bangladesh's clothing exports in Q1 2016-20, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination. Annual change per destination in the past months is supplied. Data also include US and EU clothing imports from Bangladesh per product category. All data are available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
9 July 2020 - Viscose prices have not moved in the last seven days in China and India, whereas slightly declining in Pakistan. A record low level in operating rates in China
has supported prices amid surging losses at fiber plants. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2020
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Cambodia Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
14 July 2020 - Cambodia's apparel exports have begun to plunge in the second quarter of the year, due to the negative impact of the current pandemic. Exports to the European Union have already been negatively affected in the first quarter by the anticipated loss of the duty-free access for a wide range of Cambodian products, effective as of mid-August. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of Cambodia's clothing exports in the last months and in the 1st quarter 2016-2020, with volume, value, and unit value changes. Data also include US and EU clothing imports from Cambodia per product category. All data are available for download.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
14 July 2020 - Cotton yarn imports have recovered in June in China, after collapsing in May. Shipments from Pakistan have surged in May, however, whereas disappearing from India before they rebounded in June. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
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Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
15 July 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have risen sharply in the past seven days in Pakistan, over strong sales and lower inventory levels, our correspondent reports. Pakistan could be the first textile country to experience a post-Covid recovery. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
15 July 2020 - Cotton stocks have surged in India, pressuring Indian prices on the international markets. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has accused the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) of overestimating the level in stocks, being responsible for the fall of Indian prices, therefore. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
15 July 2020 - Polyester fiber prices are expected to fall further in the coming weeks in China, whatever the decline in production levels announced by a series of suppliers. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be
downloaded.
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Monday, July 20th, 2020
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Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
20 July 2020 - Cotton futures have slid significantly in the past week in New York, reflecting a sudden return to reality with its bearish market fundamentals. Demand is negligible from spinners on the international market, reflecting the fall in margins at yarn plants, and the need to get lower material costs. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
20 July 2020 - Polyester chain prices could decline slightly in the coming period, in line with weaker demand from downward processors. Inventory levels have risen significantly, especially at polyester filament plants. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Indonesia Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
17 July 2020 - Indonesia's apparel exports have been resilient during the Covid-19 outbreak, even gaining shares of the US import market. The US shift from cotton to man-made fiber apparel has continued benefiting Indonesian suppliers. Our statistical report provides a comprehensive view of Indonesia's clothing exports in the first quarter of the last five years per destination. Latest monthly changes are also released, as far as data are available. US and EU import data from Indonesia per product category are published, including volume, value, and unit value
changes. All data are available for download.
Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
17 July 2020 - Cotton yarn margins have slid further in India and China in the first part of July, as the cotton fiber prices were rising in China, and the cotton yarn prices were sliding further in India. In Pakistan by contrast, the domestic spinners are experiencing a rebound in their margins over the current textile recovery. Our report compares the cotton fiber and yarn prices in China,
India, and Pakistan, in the past months and in the month-to-date, offering a comprehensive and updated view of the yarn/fiber spreads in the three countries. These gross margins of domestic spinners are displayed every month, with 10-year historical data available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
16 July 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have declined slightly in India, whereas staying unchanged in China and Pakistan. The dramatic fall in VSF exports in May has resulted in lower
production levels in China. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Country Report)
16 July 2020 - China's economy has rebounded in the second quarter of the year, after plunging over the Covid-19 outbreak. Retail
sales are not rising, however, including at apparel stores, whereas clothing exports have stayed heavily depressed until May. Prices have fallen more significantly at textile factory gates in June, as a result. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of production costs and consumer prices in China, including in the textile and clothing sectors. Labor costs in major provinces are also being followed.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
22 July 2020 - Polyester staple fiber prices have dropped slightly in the past seven days in China, whereas staying unchanged in India and Pakistan. The Chinese polyester producers are lowering their operating rates to limit the fall in their margins. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
22 July 2020 - Yarn prices have dropped further in the past week in India, as domestic demand was still disappointing and the recovery of the spinning industry was slow. Exports could however be stronger than expected whatever the weakness in Chinese demand. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
22 July 2020 - The recovery of the textile market remains strong in Pakistan, boosting further the cotton yarn prices in the last week. With fiber prices slightly dropping, margins are rising at spinning mills. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download
over 12 months.
E.U. Clothing Imports: April 2020 (Monthly Report)
22 July 2020 - EU-27 clothing imports have begun to plunge in April, according to the latest available data, over the difficulties in shipping products to European countries in lockdown. Imports from China have not been more affected than shipments from other parts of the world. Our report covers monthly EU-27 clothing import data per origin, with historical trends being analyzed, and a specific focus on China vs. Rest of World (RoW) and
Bangladesh, and on knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, back to January 2002.
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
21 July 2020 - Fiber prices are falling further in China, reflecting the weakness in demand from spinners. Operating rates have been slashed in the first half at yarn plants, with production plunging from a year earlier. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets.
Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Goose and Duck Down Prices in China (Quarterly Report)
20 July 2020 - Goose and duck down prices have dropped in the past weeks in China, after experiencing a short-lived rebound. Prices have dramatically fallen from a year ago, meaning that offer could now be reduced significantly. Benchmark
goose and duck down prices are available for standard GB-T14272-2011 with tables and charts offering a clear view of the latest trends in China. 1-year daily data and 10-year historical monthly data are available for download.
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Monday, July 27th, 2020
PRICE DATABASEViscose fiber and spun yarn prices have declined significantly in China:
Viscose staple fiber prices in China: weekly update
Spun yarn prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang): weekly update
Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
27 July 2020 - The raw material costs of polyester fiber producers
have stayed very firm in the last week in Asia, whatever the weakness of demand from textile producers in China. Operating rates are still at high levels, but could be slashed in the coming period. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly
Report)
27 July 2020 - Cotton prices have declined significantly in the last week in New York, as US export sales were reaching historic lows. Demand from China has disappeared, as Washington and Beijing were busy shutting down consulates. In the meantime, India's state-owned CCI was selling large quantities from its huge reserves at discounted prices on domestic and export markets. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
24 July 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices have mostly dropped in the past four weeks in China, India, and Pakistan. Cotton fiber and yarn prices have rebounded in Pakistan, however, with margins improving at spinning mills. The yarn vs. fiber spread had declined elsewhere. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
Spandex and PTMEG Prices in China (Monthly Report)
24 July 2020 - Spandex prices have declined further in July in China. Demand is depressed by the sharp fall in apparel exports, whereas the boom in mask production in the first half has offered strong support to specific products. Our monthly report covers spandex, MDI, and PTMEG prices on the domestic Chinese market, with weekly margin trends at spandex plants. Price offers of major spandex producers are also released. Daily data over the last 12 months and monthly average prices over ten years are available for download.
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India Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
23 July 2020 - India's apparel exports have fallen by 65% in the second quarter of the year in US$ terms, reflecting the dramatic impact of the pandemic on the global market. Shipments have fallen at an increasingly slower pace in April, May, and June, however. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of India's knit and woven clothing exports in the last months per market destination in volume and US$ terms. First quarter data are published for knit, woven and total apparel
exports. US and EU imports from India per product category are released, with volume, value, and unit value changes. All data are available for download.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
23 July 2020 - Viscose prices have fallen further in the last days in China and Pakistan, reflecting a lack of demand on the Chinse market and a consecutive decline in export prices. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China,
India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2020
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India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
29 July 2020 - Spun yarn prices have dropped further in India, whatever the current stability of fiber prices. 100% viscose has sharply declined in Tirupur. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
29 July 2020 - Yarn prices have continued to rise in Pakistan, over a rebound in textile production. Gross margins have increased further at spinning mills, as textile fiber prices were stabilized. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
29 July 2020 - The polyester market remains depressed in China due to a weakness in demand from textile producers. Operating rates are kept at high levels, however, resulting in record inventories. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
Nylon/Polyamide and Caprolactam Market Prices in China (Monthly Report)
28 July 2020 - Nylon 6 prices are attempting to bottom out after they experienced a sharp decline in the first three weeks of July. The market remains driven by the low level in textile demand after China's apparel exports have been disappointingly low in June. Our monthly report covers the latest and long-term trends of nylon 6 (polyamide 6) prices, also displaying a vertical view of the nylon chain prices, including benzene, caprolactam, staple fibers,
and filament yarns. The nylon/CPL spread is also calculated for assessing gross margin trends of filament producers. Daily prices of the past 12 months are available for download.
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
28 July 2020 - Spun yarn prices have dipped further in the last days in China, as textile fiber prices were retreating to lower levels over a seasonal weakness in demand. Cotton yarn imports have sharply rebounded in June, from historic low levels of May, amid falling domestic yarn production. Our weekly
report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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Monday, August 3rd, 2020
PRICE DATABASEThe July Prices are now available in the monthly tables and files of our price database.
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
3 August 2020 - The raw material costs of polyester producers have not changed in the last seven days, reflecting an expected rise in crude oil prices balanced by a continuous weakness in demand from the textile industry. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament
prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
3 August 2020 - Cotton futures have rebounded in the last week in New York, amid strong volatility triggered by the start of the hurricane season and weaker activity in the summer. Organic and BCI cotton prices have fallen significantly in India, whereas a leading Chinese trader has gone for administration in Australia. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York
and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Myanmar Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
31 July 2020 - After experiencing a boom in apparel exports to the European Union, Myanmar could be confronted with a significant fall in shipments, as a result of the pandemic. EU's threat to withraw its duty-free access is adding to current worries, although effective
decision has been delayed. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of Myanmar's clothing exports in the last months, and in first quarters 2016-20, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination. Knit and woven apparel exports are separately displayed. EU imports per product category are also comprehensively covered. All data are available for download.
Polyester Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
31 July 2020 - Polyester fiber and spun
yarn markets have moved in different directions in China, India, and Pakistan, in July. Textile production is recovering in Pakistan, whereas being again weak in India and China, by contrast. Our monthly report compares polyester staple fiber prices and polyester spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in both local currency terms and US$ terms. The gross margins of spinners are also calculated. Historical data back to 2007 are available for download.
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Linen Fiber and Yarn Prices (Quarterly Report)
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July 2020 - Flax fiber prices have tumbled in the past months, as a result of the pandemic. French exports to China have dropped significantly with prices heavily falling over a lack of demand. European production could be reduced significantly in the coming season. Our report offers a comprehensive view of the international market prices, including China's flax fiber import prices and linen yarn export prices. China's import and export data in volume and value terms are also available for download with every monthly price back to December 2012.
Viscose Staple Fiber and Spun Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
30 July 2020 - Viscose prices have fallen across the board in the past week. 100% viscose yarn prices have declined in China, India, and Pakistan, over a new drop in demand from textile producers. Our weekly report covers the viscose/rayon staple fiber market in China, India, and Pakistan. Viscose spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months.
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2020
PRICE DATABASE Wool prices have dramatically declined in Australia, back from the
summer break:
Wool prices in Australia.
Cotton and Polyester Price Comparison: China, India, and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
4 August 2020 - Cotton prices have stayed firm in July, whereas polyester prices were sliding overall, with slightly different trends in China, India, and Pakistan, however. Over the long term, polyester is increasingly cheaper compared with cotton, in China and Pakistan, however not in India.
Our monthly report delivers a comparative view of the average cotton and polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan, including the latest and historical trends of the cotton/polyester price difference. Historical data covering the past ten years are available for download.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
4 August 2020 - Cotton yarn imports have surged by 50% in June in China, from the previous month, reflecting a rebound in demand for foreign products. The textile industry is now waiting
for a seasonal recovery in August and September. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Currency Trends in Emerging Countries: July 2020 (Monthly Report)
3 August 2020 - The euro and the pound Sterling have sharply risen against the US
dollar in July, whereas currencies of low-cost countries were staying unchanged. As a result, emerging currencies have fallen against European currencies, which could support their exports if demand recovers from apparel buyers. Our monthly statistical report covers the past two years and displays a comprehensive view of currency values against the US dollar but also compared with the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee, the Pak. Rupee, and the Chinese renminbi over the last three years.
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2020
PRICE DATABASE Polyester fiber prices have bottomed out in China:
Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) in China: daily prices.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
5 August 2020 - The cotton yarn prices have stopped rising in Pakistan, after rallying previously. Thanks to strong demand, operating rates are raised at both polyester plants and spinning mills, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton
yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
5 August 2020 - Polyester prices have begun to bottom out in the last days in China, whereas staple fiber prices were sliding further in India and Pakistan. Demand is possibly rebounding in China thanks to a seasonal return to higher textile
production in August. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
5 August 2020 - Polyester and viscose staple fiber prices have fallen slightly in India, over weak demand from spinners and pressure
from import prices. The state-run CCI has about 1.5 million metric tons of cotton in warehouses. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
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Thursday, August 6th, 2020
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U.S. Apparel Imports: 1st Half 2020 (Monthly Report)
6 August 2020 - US apparel imports have continued to plunge in June, reflecting the massive cancellations of order as a result of the fall in retail sales. If China has slid dramatically in the first half, all origins have been negatively affected, except for Cambodia and Jordan. Our report covers US apparel imports on a monthly basis, comparing shipments from most origins in the last month and the year-to-date. Import data are available in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2020 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel, and China vs. Vietnam and the Rest of the World (RoW).
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
6 August 2020 - Viscose prices have been lowered in India, after previously falling in China and Pakistan. 100% viscose yarn prices have everywhere slid in July. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared n the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Friday, August 7th, 2020
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China Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
7 August 2020 - China's apparel exports have less sharply declined in June, with woven apparel shipments even rising in dollar terms. Exports to Japan and South Kore have less significantly dropped in the second quarter, as shipments to the U.S. were plunging, as reflected by our comprehensive report below. Our statistical series covers China's apparel exports in the last six months and in the second quarter, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination, and per HS 4-digit product categories. Knit, woven, and total apparel exports are separately published. Historical data are released for the last four years from 2nd Quarter 2016. All data are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
7 August 2020 - Wool has dramatically dropped in Australia, back from the 3-week winter recess. Demand for wool could recover, as the fiber price is becoming much more competitive than a year earlier. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Monday, August 10th, 2020
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Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
10 August 2020 - Cotton futures have been very volatile in the past week in New York. The US futures market is increasingly disconnected from real demand, however, now focusing on cheaper Brazilian cotton. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
10 August 2020 - Raw material costs of polyester fiber producers have stayed firm in the past week. As a result, staple fiber and filament prices have continued to slightly recover. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
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Tuesday, August 11th, 2020
PRICE DATABASEPoly-cotton yarn prices have bottomed out in India:
Yarn Prices in India: Ludhiana (Punjab)
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
11 August 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices could bottom out in the coming month in China, where sales are rising amid signs of a looming textile recovery. Cotton yarn imports have already rebounded in June and July. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and
Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Cashmere Fiber and Yarn Prices in China (Quarterly Report)
10 August 2020 - Cashmere prices have begun to recover in May in China, according to the latest available data. However, prices have not returned to the peak level reached a year earlier. The pandemic has depressed
sales of luxury products after US additional tariffs had already slowed down the demand for cashmere. Our report offers an overall picture of short-term and long-term trends of the cashmere market, including China's exports of fiber and yarns, with volume, value, and unit prices. Italy's cashmere imports from China are also displayed. Historical data covering the last two years (China) and five years (Italy) are available for download.
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
12 August 2020 - Polyester filament prices have continued to rise in the last seven days in China, over a recovery in demand from weaving mills. Textile production is expected to rebound in the coming weeks. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
12 August 2020 - Polyester-cotton and 100% polyester yarn prices have begun to bottom out in India, rising for the first time in seven months. A new shift from 100% cotton to cheaper blends and polyester spun has fueled demand and prices. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
12 August 2020 - Cotton yarn export prices have risen in the last week in Pakistan, reflecting a rebound in demand from foreign buyers, whereas cotton prices are also climbing further, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Thursday, August 13th, 2020
PRICE DATABASEThe wool prices have recovered moderately in Australia, after plunging in the last week, back from the winter break: Wool prices in Australia: Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) in A$ terms
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Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
13 August 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have risen in the past days in China, reflecting a rebound in demand for replenishing inventories at yarn plants. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are
compared n the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
US Apparel Imports in 2nd Quarter 2020: Origins (Statistical Report)
13 August 2020 - Although the U.S. apparel imports have been halved in the second quarter, as a result of the pandemic, China's share of the market has slightly increased in volume terms thanks to a 20% fall in its unit prices. The US
buyers have accepted to lower their quality requirements to keep a large part of their sourcing in Chinese hands. Our quarterly report details shipments to the U.S. market per origin, with volume and value changes, market shares, and unit value variations in the last five years. Quarterly data covering the Q2 2011-20 period are available for download.
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Friday, August 14th, 2020
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China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Country Report)
14 August 2020 - China's economy has begun more clearly recovering in July, but the textile and clothing sectors have not benefited from the rebound. Consumer and production prices have continued to drop at a higher pace in both sectors, by contrast with the overall economy. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of production costs and consumer prices in China, including in the textile and clothing sectors. Labor costs in major provinces are also being followed.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
14 August 2020 - Wool prices have slightly recovered this week in Australia, thanks to a fall in offered quantities. Demand is far from rebounding, being depressed by the poor level of apparel retail sales in Western countries. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Monday, August 17th, 2020
PRICE REPORTSCotton yarn prices have begun to bottom out in Bangladesh, over a recovery in demand from downward textile and apparel buyers: Yarn Prices in Bangladesh
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
17 August 2020 - The long-term shift from cotton to cheaper PSF could support polyester chain prices in the coming months, whatever the fall in apparel retail sales. The seasonal trends also favor a rebound in demand for polyester. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia,
including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
17 August 2020 - Cotton prices have climbed further in the past week in New York, whatever the large sales of heavily discounted Indian fibers on the international market. A new bearish report by the USDA has also been ignored by financial
investors. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2020
PRICE REPORTSWool prices have returned to lower levels in Australia, after rising in the previous week: Wool prices in Australia
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US Apparel Imports in 2nd Quarter 2020: Categories (Statistical Report)
18 August 2020 - US cotton apparel imports have fallen more significantly in the second quarter of the year than man-made fiber apparel imports. The shift by US buyers from cotton to cheaper man-made fiber apparel has been accelerated during the pandemic to limit the reduction in Chinese sourcing. Our
series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive view of volume, value, and unit value changes, compared with previous second quarters in 2015-20. Quarterly data from 1st quarter 2011 are available for download in a comprehensive table.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
18 August 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices are supported by a textile recovery in China. Large inventory levels are limiting any attempt to raise prices, nevertheless. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and
viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2020
PRICE REPORTSCotton yarn prices have further risen in Pakistan, over a textile recovery in the country: Cotton Yarn Prices in Pakistan
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
19 August 2020 - Polyester filament prices have dropped slightly in the last days in China, after rebounding in the previous weeks. Operating rates have been raised, in line with a recovery in demand. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India,
and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
19 August 2020 - Cotton stocks are offered at heavily discounted prices in India, boosting margins at spinning mills. India's cotton production will rise significantly in the next season, due to the minimum support prices, with the production of organic cotton also surging. Our weekly review of Indian yarn
prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
19 August 2020 - The textile recovery is in full swing in Pakistan, where yarn prices have risen further in
line with a rebound of cotton prices, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Thursday, August 20th, 2020
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Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
20 August 2020 - Cotton prices have further climbed in the past weeks in China, India and Pakistan. Cotton yarn prices have begun to recover in Pakistan, over a rebound in textile production. In China and India, the demand for yarns remains relatively shy, with large inventories limiting any attempt to raise offers. Our yarn comparison report offers a comprehensive view of the 30s and 32s carded yarns, in China, India, and Pakistan, in local currency and US$ terms every week over the last 12 months. 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose are being covered with all data available for download.
E.U. Clothing Imports: May 2020 (Monthly Report)
20 August 2020 - EU's clothing imports have dropped by nearly 50% in volume terms in May, as a result of the lockdown imposed for limiting the pandemic. Chinese shipments have less significantly fallen than imports from other countries where lockdowns may have disrupted the supply chain. Our report covers monthly EU-27 clothing import data per origin, with historical trends being analyzed, and a specific focus on China vs. Rest of World (RoW) and Bangladesh, and on knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, back to January 2002.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
20 August 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have risen further in China, as a clear sign that VSF producers are trying to raise their offers after lowering their operating rates. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are
available for China.
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Friday, August 21st, 2020
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US Apparel Imports in 1st Half 2020: China vs. Rest of World (Quarterly Report)
21 August 2020 - US apparel imports have more dramatically declined in the first half from China than from other origins. The Chinese fall has been limited in volume terms by a significant slide in export prices whereas they were slightly dropping from the rest of the world. Our statistical report compares US apparel imports from China with shipments from Rest of the World (RoW) for every category of products, in volume, value and unit value terms. Historical data cover first halves in the past five years, from 2015-2020.
Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
21 August 2020 - Cotton fiber prices have climbed further in the past weeks, resulting in lower margins at spinning mills in China and India. The textile recovery in Pakistan has boosted the yarn vs fiber price difference, by contrast. Our report compares the cotton fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in the past months and in the month-to-date, offering a comprehensive and updated view of the yarn/fiber spreads in the three countries. These gross margins of domestic spinners are displayed every month, with 10-year historical data available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
21 August 2020 - Wool prices have declined again in Australia this week, with the market indicator falling below the symbolic level of 1,000 Aussie cents per kilo clean. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Monday, August 24th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
24 August 2020 - Polyester chain prices are slightly dropping in the current period, as a result of a decline in material costs and a lack of demand from downward textile producers. There is ample room for lowering operating rates in China in order to limit losses. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
24 August 2020 - Cotton prices have climbed further in the past week on both futures and physical markets, as the textile production is slowly recovering. China's demand for US cotton has again supported prices, in addition, whereas two tropical storms could partly threaten the U.S. crop. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
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UK Clothing Imports in 2nd Quarter 2020: Origins (Quarterly Report)
26 August 2020 - UK's clothing imports have plunged dramatically in the second quarter, with Chinese deliveries less significantly falling than supplies from other origins, nevertheless. Unit prices have moved differently depending on product categories and exporting countries. Our quarterly report covers UK's clothing imports per origin, including knit clothing, woven clothing, and total clothing imports. Knit and woven clothing imports per HS 4-digit product category are also published. Data are released in volume, and in British pounds. All data are available for download in five different CSV files.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
26 August 2020 - Polyester fiber prices have declined slightly in the past days in China. There are signs that they could bottom out once again, however, in line with a possible recovery of material costs. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
26 August 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have slightly risen in India, after the cotton market has more clearly bottomed out in the past week. The recovery in yarn prices needs to be confirmed, however. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
26 August 2020 - Cotton yarn export prices have climbed further in the last week in Pakistan, over a strong demand from the Far East. The textile recovery is in full swing, supporting fiber and yarn prices on the domestic market, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available
for download over 12 months.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
25 August 2020 - Cotton prices have climbed further in the past seven days in China, over the current rally on the international market. Cotton yarn prices are staying unchanged, with margins falling again at spinning mills. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of
counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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Friday, August 28th, 2020
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Nylon/Polyamide and Caprolactam Market Prices in China (Monthly Report)
28 August 2020 - The nylon market has remained stable in the last weeks, as weaker demand from textile plants was offset by sales to other markets. The nylon 6 deliveries could rebound in line with a seasonal recovery in September. Our monthly report covers the latest and long-term trends of nylon 6 (polyamide 6) prices, also displaying a vertical view of the nylon chain prices, including benzene, caprolactam, staple fibers, and filament yarns. The nylon/CPL spread is also calculated for assessing gross margin trends of filament producers. Daily prices of the past 12 months are available for download.
Spandex and PTMEG Prices in China (Monthly Report)
28 August 2020 - Spandex prices have begun to bottom out over a surge in demand from downward fabric and apparel markets in China. A dramatic fall in global MDI production has also triggered a rebound in raw material costs. Our monthly report covers spandex, MDI, and PTMEG prices on the domestic Chinese market, with weekly margin trends at spandex plants. Price offers of major spandex producers are also released. Daily data over the last 12 months and monthly average prices over ten years are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
28 August 2020 - Wool prices have fallen again this week, although less significantly than in the past week, thanks to a low level in offered quantities. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Inflation in Emerging Countries (Monthly Report)
27 August 2020 - Consumer prices are now rising at a higher pace in many emerging countries. Easing monetary policies in the pandemic period to support business activities may result in higher inflation rates. Our monthly report offers a comparison of inflation rates in low-cost countries, with historical data available back to June 2007. The impact of currency changes vs. the US dollar, the euro, and the Sterling is also calculated to assess real terms of trade for exporters.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
27 August 2020 - Viscose prices have stayed stable in the last week, amid signs that the market is bottoming out, however. Demand should rebound in China over seasonal recovery. Lyocell prices have been supported by strong demand in the last months in India. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices
are available for China.
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Monday, August 31st, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
31 August 2020 - Polyester intermediate prices are not expected to recover in the short term, limiting any chance to see polyester prices rising over a jump in material costs. Demand for polyester remains subdued, in addition, amid large inventory levels. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
31 August 2020 - Cotton prices are soaring on the domestic markets in China, India, and Pakistan, due to the jump in New York futures and stronger demand from yarn producers. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
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Tuesday, September 1st, 2020
PRICE DATABASECotton yarn prices have been raised in India: Yarn Prices in India: Ludhiana (Punjab)
Wool prices have tumbled further today in Australia: Wool Prices : Australia's Regional Indicators / US$ Cents
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
1 September 2020 - Cotton yarn producers in China have been
unable to raise their prices, although cotton fiber prices have soared in the past weeks. Cotton use could be depressed by a surge in demand for increasingly cheaper polyester. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Currency Trends in Emerging
Countries: August 2020 (Monthly Report)
1 September 2020 - The fall of the US dollar and the consecutive rebound of the euro may boost sales of low-cost countries to European markets after the Sterling has also recovered in August. Our monthly statistical report covers the past two years and displays a comprehensive view of currency values against the US dollar but also compared with the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee, the Pak. Rupee, and the Chinese renminbi over the last three years.
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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
2 September 2020 - Polyester filament prices have sharply increased in India, where demand is surging. Filament prices are also rising in China, over higher material costs. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
2 September 2020 - Cotton fiber prices are rising further in India after large sales from state reserves have lowered available inventories. PSF prices have been significantly reduced, by contrast. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
2 September 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have again climbed in Pakistan, where demand remains strong and cotton fiber prices are rising further, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Thursday, September 3rd, 2020
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U.S. Apparel Imports in 1st half 2020: China vs. Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Mexico and Honduras (Quarterly Report)
3 September 2020 - US apparel imports from China have more suffered than shipments from other origins, in the first half. China has more resisted in volume terms than in dollar terms, as average unit values were sharply reduced. Other countries have experienced a less dramatic drop in their shipments, with significant differences depending on origins and product categories. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of volume, value, and unit value changes per origin and product category in the first half of 2020. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends vs. other origins, through a series of indexes. Our full table is available for download.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
3 September 2020 - Viscose fiber prices could bottom out in Asia, after viscose spun yarn prices have begun to recover in China, India, and Pakistan. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Monday, September 7th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
7 September 2020 - Polyester intermediate prices have stayed firm in the last seven days, whatever the fall of crude oil prices on the global market. The rebound of polyester sales in September could eventually boost PTA and MEG prices. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
7 September 2020 - Cotton prices have climbed further in the last week in China, India, and Pakistan. Prices have stayed more stable on the international market, where commodity markets could now experience a speculative surge in prices, nevertheless, as already seen ten years ago. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
Cotton and Polyester Price Comparison: China, India, and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
4 September 2020 - Cotton prices have climbed further in the last week in Asia, whereas polyester staple fiber prices were far from experiencing a similar rise. The cotton vs. PSF price difference has again increased, as a result, boosting polyester use to the detriment of cotton consumption. Our monthly report delivers a comparative view of the average cotton and polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan, including the latest and historical trends of the cotton/polyester price difference. Historical data covering the past ten years
are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
4 September 2020 - Wool prices have fallen significantly this week in Australia, with the market tumbling between 8% and 30% in US$ terms in three months, depending on micron categories. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
PRICE DATABASESpun yarn prices have suddenly surged on the domestic markets in India, as reflected by our weekly survey: Yarn Prices in Ludhiana (Punjab)
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U.S. Apparel Imports: July 2020 (Monthly Report)
8 September 2020 - US apparel imports have tumbled further in July, however falling at a slightly slower pace than in June. The decline is mostly due to a dramatic drop in Chinese shipments, which have been halved in value terms. Our report covers US apparel imports on a monthly basis,
comparing shipments from most origins in the last month and the year-to-date. Import data are available in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2020 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel, and China vs. Vietnam and the Rest of the World (RoW).
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
8 September 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have begun to surge on the international market, over a jump in prices in India and Pakistan. Domestic spinners have begun
increasing their offers in China, as a result. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, September 9th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
9 September 2020 - Polyester prices have stayed unchanged in the past seven days in China, India, and Pakistan, as a textile recovery was balanced by the high level of available inventories. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
9 September 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have surged in the last week in India, whereas blended yarn prices were also soaring over a recovery in demand for textile products. The cotton rally of the previous weeks has triggered this sudden jump in prices. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra) and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
9 September 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices have stayed stable in the last seven days in Pakistan, after previously surging over a recovery in textile production in the country, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Monday, September 14th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
14 September 2020 - Polyester intermediate prices have fallen slightly in the last week, over a significant decline in crude oil prices. High inventory levels and a disappointing demand have pressured polyester fiber prices. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
14 September 2020 - Cotton prices have stayed stable in the past week, ignoring a looming US ban on products made of cotton originated in Xinjiang. Although Xinjiang accounts for a large share of China's cotton output, it could be difficult for US customs to implement such a ban. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
Polyester Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
11 September 2020 - Polyester fiber and spun yarn prices have stayed relatively unchanged in the past week, in China, India, and Pakistan. The rebound in cotton yarn prices could trigger a recovery in the coming weeks, however. Our monthly report compares polyester staple fiber prices and polyester spun yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in both local currency terms and US$ terms. The gross margins of spinners are also calculated. Historical data back to 2007 are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
11 September 2020 - Wool prices have risen this week in Australia, after falling for five consecutive weeks. Lower quantities and Chinese demand have triggered the rebound in market prices. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Turkey Apparel Exports in 2nd Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
10 September 2020 - Turkey's apparel exports have tumbled in the second quarter, with woven clothing shipments being resilient, however. Exports to Germany and the United States have surged in HS chapter 62 of woven clothing, as reflected by the latest available data. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of Turkey's clothing exports in the 2nd quarter 2016-20, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination and HS 4-digit product
category. Comprehensive data are available for download as .csv files.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
10 September 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have been raised in Pakistan, whereas staying unchanged in China and India. 100% viscose yarn prices are bottoming out in India. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are
being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2020
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
15 September 2020 - Spun yarn prices have stabilized in the last days in China, as the seasonal rebound in textile production is weaker than expected. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
16 September 2020 - Cotton and poly-cotton yarn prices have continued to surge in the past week in India, over a recovery in textile production, higher cotton prices, and lower operating rates at spinning mills. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
16 September 2020 - Polyester fiber prices have fallen in the last days, after production levels have been raised in China, in anticipation of a seasonal recovery in demand. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
16 September 2020 - The yarn market remains supported by the textile recovery in Pakistan, although fiber prices are no more increasing , our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
Turkey Apparel Exports in 2nd Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
10 September 2020 - Turkey's apparel exports have tumbled in the second quarter, with woven clothing shipments being resilient, however. Exports to Germany and the United States have surged in HS chapter 62 of woven clothing, as reflected by the latest available data. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of Turkey's clothing exports in the 2nd quarter 2016-20, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination and HS 4-digit product category. Comprehensive data are available for download as .csv files.
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Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
10 September 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have been raised in Pakistan, whereas staying unchanged in China and India. 100% viscose yarn prices are bottoming out in India. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for
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India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
16 September 2020 - Cotton and poly-cotton yarn prices have continued to surge in the past week in India, over a recovery in textile production, higher cotton prices, and lower operating rates at spinning mills. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
16 September 2020 - Polyester fiber prices have fallen in the last days, after production levels have been raised in China, in anticipation of a seasonal recovery in demand. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
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Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
16 September 2020 - The yarn market remains supported by the textile recovery in Pakistan, although fiber prices are no more increasing , our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
15 September 2020 - Spun yarn prices have stabilized in the last days in China, as the seasonal rebound in textile production is weaker than expected. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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Monday, September 21st, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
21 September 2020 - PTA and MEG prices have been supported by a surprising rebound in crude oil prices in the past week. With operating rates staying at high levels along the polyester chain, prices should not rise further in the near future. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
21 September 2020 - Cotton prices have risen in the last week on the international market and on domestic markets in Asia. The textile recovery is in full swing and boosting cotton yarn prices amid lower inventory levels in the cotton chain. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
18 September 2020 - Wool prices have risen for the second consecutive week in Australia, over a recovery in demand from China. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
17 September 2020 - Viscose prices are no more rising in China, where high inventory levels limit any attempt to raise price offers. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
23 September 2020 - The seasonal rebound in demand for polyester filaments has been weaker than expected in China, with prices staying unchanged amid rising losses at POY plants. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
23 September 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have continued to soar in the last week in India, over a rebound in demand from domestic and foreign markets. China's imports of Indian yarns have recovered in the summer and could rise further over the looming boycott of Xinjiang products. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
23 September 2020 - Cotton yarn export prices have risen further in Pakistan, due to a rebound in demand from Chinese customers, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
22 September 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices are now stabilized in China, ahead of looming holidays. Domestic spinners expressed relief after the US administration delayed its ban on products made of Xinjiang cotton. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester,
viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Country Report)
21 September 2020 - Textile prices dropped less significantly in August in China than in previous months, reflecting the recovery experienced this summer. Both clothing exports and retail sales have improved, offering stronger support to ex-work prices. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of production costs and consumer prices in China, including in the textile and clothing sectors. Labor costs in major
provinces are also being followed.
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Monday, September 28th, 2020
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EU Clothing Imports in 2nd Quarter and 1st Half 2020: Categories (Quarterly Report)
28 September 2020 - EU's imports have more declined in knit apparel than in woven apparel categories in the second quarter of the year, as the negative impact of the Covid-19 crisis dramatically disrupted supply chains. The products have been affected in different ways, with unit prices rising at a very different pace depending on 4-digit HS categories. Our data cover the 27 members of the European Union, now excluding the U.K. Data cover the first quarter in the last five years, with volume, value and unit value changes in euro and US$ terms per HS 4-digit product category. Full tables are available for download with historical data from the second quarter and first half 2015-20.
Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
28 September 2020 - PTA and MEG prices have declined on China's import market in the last week, dropping also on India's import market, now covered by our weekly report. Demand for polyester stayed weak from downward textile producers in China. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are
available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
28 September 2020 - An expected fall in cotton production in the United States this season could support prices on the international market. Amid importing countries, Pakistan will also suffer from a new decline in its output. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and
Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
EU Clothing Imports in 2nd Quarter and 1st Half 2020: Origins (Statistical Report)
25 September 2020 - EU's clothing imports have plunged in the second quarter, with China experiencing a limited decline in volume, and especially in value terms. Other origins have resisted and improved their market shares, whatever the double-digit fall in their
shipments. Our comprehensive reports cover the 2nd quarter and 1st Half 2020 for knit, woven, and total apparel imports from outside the EU-27 area. A series of statistical tables are released, with volume, value and unit value changes in both euro and US$ terms. The full fist half and quarterly data are available for download from 2015-2020.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
25 September 2020 - Wool prices have surged this week in Australia, rising for the third consecutive week. The recent fall in prices may have
triggered the current rally, as a good sign for the full textile pipeline. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
E.U. Clothing Imports: June 2020 (Monthly Report)
24 September 2020 - EU's apparel imports have continued to plunge in June, according to official data that have just been released. Shipments from China have less dramatically dropped in
volume terms, even rising in euro terms. Our report covers monthly EU-27 clothing import data per origin, with historical trends being analyzed, and a specific focus on China vs. Rest of World (RoW) and Bangladesh, and on knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, back to January 2002.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
24 September 2020 - Viscose prices have stayed unchanged in the past week in Asia. The recovery in demand from
Pakistan has boosted China's VSF exports this summer. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Wednesday, September 30th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
30 September 2020 - Polyester prices have stayed frozen in the past week at fiber plants in China, India, and Pakistan. The polyester producers in China could find it difficult to raiser their offers after the October holidays. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
30 September 2020 - Cotton fiber and yarn prices have climbed again in the past seven days in Pakistan over strong demand from downward processors, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
30 September 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have continued to rise in the last week in India, reflecting a slight increase in cotton fiber prices and strong demand from domestic and foreign markets. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
29 September 2020 - Demand for yarns remains strong in China, on both the domestic and foreign markets. Inventory levels have fallen at spinning mills and bonded warehouses, as a result. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, as well as local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester,
viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
EU Clothing Imports in 2nd Quarter and 1st Half 2020: Markets (Quarterly Report)
29 September 2020 - Clothing imports have declined more significantly in European countries that have remained for a longer period of time in lockdown, with Italy and Spain primarily affected. German imports have less dramatically dropped as a result. Our 5-year data from the second quarter and the first half of 2015-20 reflect long-term trends of European Union clothing
markets, offering a comprehensive review of the European Union imports per destination. The UK is excluded. Our statistical report provides volume, value, and unit value changes released in both euro and US$ terms. The full table is available for download.
EU Clothing Imports in 2nd Quarter and 1st Half 2020: Categories (Quarterly Report)
28 September 2020 - EU's imports have more declined in knit apparel than in woven apparel categories in the second quarter of the year, as the negative impact of the Covid-19 crisis
dramatically disrupted supply chains. The products have been affected in different ways, with unit prices rising at a very different pace depending on 4-digit HS categories. Our data cover the 27 members of the European Union, now excluding the U.K. Data cover the first quarter in the last five years, with volume, value and unit value changes in euro and US$ terms per HS 4-digit product category. Full tables are available for download with historical data from the second quarter and first half 2015-20.
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Thursday, October 1st, 2020
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Cotton and Polyester Price Comparison: China, India, and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
1 October 2020 - Cotton prices have rallied in the last month in China, India, and Pakistan, whereas polyester staple fiber prices were stagnating everywhere. Polyester use should be boosted by the consecutive rise in the cotton/polyester spread. Our monthly report delivers a comparative view of the average cotton and polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan, including the latest and historical trends of the cotton/polyester price difference. Historical data covering the past ten years are available for download.
Currency Trends in Emerging Countries: September 2020 (Monthly Report)
1 October 2020 - The US dollar has stayed relatively weak against most emerging currencies in September, with the euro and the Sterling falling in the meantime, however. The remnmibi has climbed further, reflecting the continued weakness of the US currency this year, whereas both India and Pak. rupees fell significantly in the first three quarters. Our monthly statistical report covers the past two years and displays a comprehensive view of currency values against the US dollar but also compared with the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee, the
Pak. Rupee, and the Chinese renminbi over the last three years.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
1 October 2020 - Viscose prices have risen slightly in China, on the eve of holidays. Demand for spun yarns has recovered in the last weeks, allowing spinners to raise their offers and restore their margins. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton
pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Friday, October 2nd, 2020
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Textile Fiber Prices in the 3rd Quarter 2020 (Quarterly Report)
2 October 2020 - Fiber prices have moved in different directions in the past weeks, with cotton rising on domestic markets in Asia, and polyester staying depressed over large inventory levels. Other fibers have bottomed out or remained firm, being supported by the post-lockdown recovery. Our tables and charts deliver a 3-month and annual price comparison of most used textile fibers, including cotton, polyester, viscose, wool, acrylic, and nylon, all being available for download on a weekly basis through our historical csv file.
Nylon/Polyamide and Caprolactam Market Prices in China (Monthly Report)
2 October 2020 - Nylon chain prices have stabilized in Asia in the last four weeks. Demand has recovered amid a high level in inventories. Our monthly report covers the latest and long-term trends of nylon 6 (polyamide 6) prices, also displaying a vertical view of the nylon chain prices, including benzene, caprolactam, staple fibers, and filament yarns. The nylon/CPL spread is also calculated for assessing gross margin trends of filament producers. Daily prices of the past 12 months are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
2 October 2020 - Wool prices have fallen in the past days in Australia, ending a three-week rally. Prices have reached a low level by historic standards, however, as reflected by our 10-year chart. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Monday, October 5th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
5 October 2020 - PTA and MEG have remained weak ahead of the Chinese holidays. Crude oil prices are now rebounding in line with a return to optimism on the financial markets. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
5 October 2020 - Cotton prices have stayed firm in the past week, on the international market, being supported by new Chinese buying ahead of holidays and strong demand from Turkey and Pakistan. The textile recovery and heavy subsidization in India should continue to boost prices in the coming months. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2020
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India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
7 October 2020 - Cotton prices have climbed further in the last seven days in India, where organic and BCI fiber prices did not change, by contrast. Yarn prices have moved differently depending on products. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
7 October 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have climbed again on the domestic market in Pakistan, whereas export prices were also raised amid strong demand, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
7 October 2020 - Polyester fiber prices could fall to lower levels in the coming weeks, in line with weakness in material costs and large inventories of staple fibers and filament yarns. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
6 October 2020 - Cotton fiber and yarn prices have moved in different directions in September, in China, India, and Pakistan, with gross margins rebounding or falling further depending on markets. Our report compares the cotton fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in the past months and in the month-to-date, offering a comprehensive and updated view of the yarn/fiber spreads in the three countries. These gross margins of
domestic spinners are displayed every month, with 10-year historical data available for download.
EU-27 Clothing Import Price Comparison in 2nd Quarter and 1st Half 2020: China vs. Bangladesh, Turkey, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Myanmar, Tunisia, Morocco, and Indonesia
6 October 2020 - EU-27 clothing imports have collapsed in the second quarter and the first half this year, with the latest data from Eurostat leaving sharp differences in the pace of fall depending on product categories and supplying
countries. Our quarterly report offers a series of comparison tables, giving a comprehensive view of EU-27 clothing imports per HS 4-digit category with volume, value, and unit price changes. The UK is now excluded from EU data.
Spandex and PTMEG Prices in China (Monthly Report)
5 October 2020 - Spandex prices have bottomed out in China, over a surge in MDI prices and a continued increase in demand of elastic yarns and fabrics as a result of the pandemic. Our monthly report covers spandex, MDI, and PTMEG prices on the
domestic Chinese market, with weekly margin trends at spandex plants. Price offers of major spandex producers are also released. Daily data over the last 12 months and monthly average prices over ten years are available for download.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2020
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U.S. Apparel Imports: August 2020 (Monthly Report)
8 October 2020 - US apparel imports continued to recover in August, although still declining from a year earlier. Vietnam is a clear winner of the sourcing revolution triggered by the pandemic, along with Bangladesh. Our report covers US apparel imports on a monthly basis, comparing shipments from most origins in the last month and the year-to-date. Import data are available in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2020 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel, and China vs. Vietnam, and the Rest of the World (RoW).
Inflation in Emerging Countries (Monthly Report)
8 October 2020 - Inflation threats are fading further in emerging economies. Central banks could now be forced to raise their benchmark interest rates to attract foreign lenders, which would reduce further the risks of resurging inflation. Our monthly report offers a comparison of inflation rates in low-cost countries, with historical data available back to June 2007. The impact of currency changes vs. the US dollar, the euro, and the Sterling is also calculated to assess real terms of trade for exporters.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
8 October 2020 - Viscose prices have stayed stable during Chinese holidays before they possibly rise in the coming weeks. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Monday, October 12th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
12 October 2020 - Polyester fiber and filament prices have surged in the first days after the Chinese holidays, supporting PTA and MEG prices on the domestic and international markets. The polyester rally still needs to be confirmed in the coming days. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including
PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
12 October 2020 - Cotton prices are soaring across the board after China's futures have begun to surge back from National Day holidays. New York has followed, mostly due to the negative impact of a new hurricane. Domestic prices surged in Pakistan
as a result. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
Minimum Wages in Apparel Manufacturing Countries: Oct. 2020 Update (Statistical Report)
9 October 2020 - The minimum wages are frozen in low-cost countries in Asia,
reflecting the need for apparel exporters to protect their competitive advantage on a deeply disrupted global market. Minimum wages have even declined in most countries when converted in US$ terms, as reflected by our data series. Our report displays minimum wages in low-cost apparel manufacturing countries in Asia, from January 2015 to September 2020, in local currency and US$ terms. A 5-year comparison is available in local currency terms, 2015 US$ terms, and nominal US$ terms.
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2020
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
13 October 2020 - Fiber and yarn prices have surged in the last days in China due to a rebound in demand after the holidays amid renewed optimism and lower inventory levels. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, and local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Recycled Polyester Prices in China, India and Pakistan (Quarterly Report)
13 October 2020 - The price difference between virgin and recycled polyester prices has suddenly jumped in China, after virgin staple fiber and filament prices have surged after the holidays. Demand for recycled polyester could rebound as a result. Our report covers the recycled polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Re-PSF prices are now available for India and Pakistan, whereas Re-POY has been added for India. Recycled fiber prices are compared with virgin polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Weekly prices of the three countries in the last six months, as well as historical price series for China, are available for download.
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
14 October 2020 - Polyester fiber prices have suddenly surged in the past days in China, after the market returned back from holidays. The rally is driven by a recovery in demand amid lower inventory levels at yarn and fabric plants. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
14 October 2020 - Cotton fiber and yarn prices have continued to rise in the past seven days in Pakistan, in line with strong demand from domestic and foreign markets, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
14 October 2020 - Spun yarn prices have risen across the board in the past week in India, where cotton fiber prices have climbed further. Yarn production and exports are expected to rebound in the new season. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
20 October 2020 - The dramatic rise in fiber and yarn prices in China has continued in the past seven days, with many products experiencing a double-digit increase in offers. Downward processors could start to resist, nevertheless, resulting at the end of the rally. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, and local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
E.U. Clothing Imports: July 2020 (Monthly Report)
20 October 2020 - EU's clothing imports have less significantly fallen in July than in the previous months, although still in sharp decline. Unit prices have stopped surging from other origins than China. Our report covers monthly EU-27 clothing import data per origin, with historical trends being analyzed, and a specific focus on China vs. Rest of World (RoW) and Bangladesh, and on knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, back to January 2002.
Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
19 October 2020 - PTA and MEG prices have been supported by the rebound in demand for polyester in China. Gross margins have risen at polyester plants, however, in line with a significant rise in fiber prices. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
19 October 2020 - Cotton prices have surged further in the last week on the international and domestic markets. New York is now reaching 70 cents per lb, whereas Chinese prices have risen significantly. Financial speculation, weather worries, and a rebound in demand have triggered the rally. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton
prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
16 October 2020 - Wool prices have surged further this week in Australia, rising by 10% on average. Chinese demand has boosted prices, in line with the sharp rebound in textile production in China. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with
a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Country Report)
15 October 2020 - China's official data for September are not as exciting as expected. Consumer prices have more sharply risen than previously, but producer prices have remained in the negative territory, especially in the textile industry. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of production costs and consumer
prices in China, including in the textile and clothing sectors. Labor costs in major provinces are also being followed.
Polyester Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
15 October 2020 - Polyester fiber and yarn prices have stayed relatively unchanged in the past month. The rebound in prices in China could trigger a price recovery in India and Pakistan, however. Our monthly report compares polyester staple fiber prices and polyester spun yarn prices in China,
India, and Pakistan, in both local currency terms and US$ terms. The gross margins of spinners are also calculated. Historical data back to 2007 are available for download.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
15 October 2020 - Viscose prices have surged dramatically in a few days in China, back from the National Day holidays. The rebound is driven by demand from downward spinners with yarn offers also rising significantly. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices
in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
21 October 2020 - The polyester prices are no more rising in China after surging for the last two weeks. A sharp rebound in demand from textile producers has been triggered by a recovery in apparel exports and domestic retail sales. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
21 October 2020 - Cotton prices have surged further in the last days in India, with heavy rain negatively affecting the new crop in different parts of the country. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, and 100% viscose. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
21 October 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have continued to rise in Pakistan over a new jump in domestic and foreign demand in the last seven days, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Monday, October 26th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
26 October 2020 - Polyester chain prices have begun to decline in the last days, after previously rising over a rebound in demand from Chinese textile producers. Demand and prices are now declining at both sides of the polyester pipeline. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. PTA and MEG prices are available for import and domestic markets in China and India. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
26 October 2020 - Cotton prices could now stabilize above the symbolic level of 70 cents per lb in New York. China's textile recovery has boosted demand for cotton whereas a possible ban on fibers and yarns from Xinjiang also helped. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
Vietnam Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
23 October 2020 - Vietnam's apparel exports have begun to recover in the summer, although still dropping from a year earlier. The domestic exporters have gained shares of the US apparel market, whereas still struggling in Korea and Japan, as reflected by monthly export data below available. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive statistical view of Vietnam's clothing exports per destination in the 1st quarter 2016-2020, including volume, value, and unit value changes. Data
also include US and EU clothing imports from Vietnam per product category. All data are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
23 October 2020 - Wool prices have surged again in Australia this week, rising by 38% in seven weeks, eventually. The market could now experience a fall in prices for a series of reasons, which are below analyzed. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are
also available for download covering the last ten years.
Silk Prices in China (Quarterly Report)
22 October 2020 - Silk prices have begun to recover, after collapsing over the pandemic depression in China and elsewhere. Demand has bottomed out from mid-July, allowing silk producers to raise their offers progressively. Our quarterly report provides daily prices in the past 12 months and monthly average prices over the last ten years for silk and dried cocoons on China's domestic market, with an in-depth analysis of the
latest and long-term trends. China's raw silk and silk yarn export prices are released over the past eight years along with EU's silk import data, including average import prices over the last five years. All data are available for download.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
22 October 2020 - Viscose prices have stayed firm in China, after surging in the previous period. VSF has begun to rise in India, whereas being sharply raised in Pakistan. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn
prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Monday, November 2nd, 2020
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Currency Trends in Emerging Countries: October 2020 (Monthly Report)
2 November 2020 - The US dollar has slightly rebounded in the past week, in line with a sharp fall in financial markets. The renminbi has stayed strong in October, whereas the Turkish lira was collapsing further. Our monthly statistical report covers the past two years and displays a comprehensive view of currency values against the US dollar but also compared with the euro, the British pound, the Indian rupee, the Pak. Rupee, and the Chinese renminbi over the last three years.
Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
2 November 2020 - Polyester chain prices are now falling in Asia, over a significant decline of crude oil futures and a rise in inventory levels in China. With a resurgence in Covid-19 cases in Europe and the United States, demand could be weaker than expected. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. PTA and MEG prices are available for import and domestic markets in China and India. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
2 November 2020 - Cotton prices have declined on futures and physical markets in the past week, in line with a sharp drop in financial markets. The resurgence of the pandemic and the return back to lockdowns in Europe could depress further prices in the coming period. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India
and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
Inflation in Emerging Countries (Monthly Report)
30 October 2020 - Inflation has stayed under control in September in low-income countries and is expected to remain stable, whatever the energetic actions decided by central banks. Turkey is a counterexample, however. Our monthly report offers a comparison of inflation rates in low-cost countries, with historical data available back to June 2007. The impact of currency changes vs. the US dollar, the
euro, and the Sterling is also calculated to assess real terms of trade for exporters.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
30 October 2020 - Wool prices have returned to lower levels this week, as the market in Australia experienced an expected contraction after previously surging. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Bangladesh Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
30 October 2020 - Apparel exports from Bangladesh have rebounded this summer, in line with a recovery in demand from Western countries, as reflected by latest data covering August and September. The second wave of the pandemic could depress export sales in the coming period, however. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of Bangladesh's clothing exports in Q1 2016-20, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination. Annual change per destination in the
past months is supplied. Data also include US and EU clothing imports from Bangladesh per product category. All data are available for download.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
29 October 2020 - Viscose prices have stayed firm in the past week in China, whereas surging further in Pakistan, and remaining stable in India. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp,
and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020
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Cambodia Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
3 November 2020 - Cambodian apparel exports have suffered from a fall in demand as a result of the pandemic, whereas the EU's duty-free access was partially lost. However, the country still benefits from decisive advantages for the coming period. Our statistical series provide a comprehensive view of Cambodia's clothing exports in the last months and in the 2nd quarter 2016-2020, with volume, value, and unit value changes. Data also include US and EU clothing imports from Cambodia per product category. All data are available for download.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
3 November 2020 - Yarn prices have declined in the past seven days in China, reflecting weakness in demand from processors. China's textile industry is now anticipating a fall in foreign orders, as a result of the resurgence of the pandemic in Western countries. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, and local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
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Wednesday, November 4th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
4 November 2020 - Polyester fiber prices have fallen in the past seven days in China, whereas rising in India and stabilizing in Pakistan. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
4 November 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have surged by about 10 rupees per kilo in the past week in India, as a result of strong demand from domestic and foreign markets. Our weekly review of Indian yarn prices covers the domestic and export markets, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, 100% viscose, and 100% acrylic. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices, and offering the latest trends of spinners' margins.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
4 November 2020 - Cotton prices have dropped significantly in the past seven days in Pakistan, as the textile market could be negatively affected by the European lockdowns, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Thursday, November 5th, 2020
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U.S. Apparel Imports: Jan-Sep 2020 (Monthly Report)
5 November 2020 - US apparel imports have continued to recover in September, rising from August and falling at a much slower pace from a year earlier than in the previous months. Shipments from most origins have experienced a double-digit decline over the first three quarters of the year. Our report covers US apparel imports on a monthly basis, comparing shipments from most origins in the last month and the year-to-date. Import data are available in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2020 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel, and China vs. Vietnam, and the Rest of the World (RoW).
Spandex and PTMEG Prices in China (Monthly Report)
5 November 2020 - Spandex prices have surged across the board in the past weeks in China, over a rebound in demand and low inventory levels. Raw material costs have also rebounded in the meantime. Our monthly report covers spandex, MDI, and PTMEG prices on the domestic Chinese market, with weekly margin trends at spandex plants. Price offers of major spandex producers are also released. Daily data over the last 12 months and monthly average prices over ten years are available for download.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
5 November 2020 - Viscose prices have stayed firm in the past seven days in China, after surging in October over a rebound in demand. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
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Friday, November 6th, 2020
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Myanmar Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
6 November 2020 - Apparel exports from Myanmar have begun to recover in August after being significantly depressed by the consequences of the pandemic. Shipments to the United States have soared this year, whereas demand from Europe and Asia was dropping. Our statistical series provides a comprehensive view of Myanmar's clothing exports in the last months, and in first quarters 2016-20, including volume, value, and unit value changes per destination. Knit and woven apparel exports are separately displayed. EU imports per product category are also comprehensively covered. All data are available for download.
Cotton and Polyester Price Comparison: China, India, and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
6 November 2020 - Cotton prices have surged in China, India, and Pakistan, in October, whereas polyester staple fiber prices were slightly climbing. The cotton/polyester spread further jumped, as a result. Our monthly report delivers a comparative view of the average cotton and polyester prices in China, India, and Pakistan, including the latest and historical trends of the cotton/polyester price difference. Historical data covering the past ten years are available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
6 November 2020 - Wool prices have been extremely volatile this week in Australia, with the market indicator surging by 7.5% in a single day before retreating back to a lower level. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
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Monday, November 9th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
9 November 2020 - PTA prices have mostly declined in the last seven days in China and India, whereas MEG prices were staying firm overall. Polyester prices are returning to lower levels, after experiencing a sudden rise in October. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. PTA and MEG prices are available for import and domestic markets in China and India. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
9 November 2020 - Cotton prices have stabilized by early November, after rallying in October. Demand for cotton fibers could suffer from the consequences of the second wave of Covid-19 in Western countries, which is expected to depress apparel retail sales. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are
available for download.
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Tuesday, November 10th, 2020
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China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
10 November 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have been lowered significantly in the last seven days in China, after being raised to unsustainable levels as a result of the October rally. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, and local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton, polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
Sri Lanka Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
10 November 2020 - Sri Lanka's apparel exports have begun to recover in September, thanks to a surge in knit clothing shipments to the European Union. The return of European countries to lockdown and new Covid-19 cases in Sri Lanka could weaken the rebound in sales, however. Our statistical series provides an overall view of Sri Lanka's clothing exports in the first three quarters of 2020, with volume, value, and unit value changes per destination in the second quarter. Knit, woven, and total apparel exports are separately displayed. Tables also include US and EU clothing imports from Sri Lanka per product category. All data are available for download.
Goose and Duck Down Prices in China (Quarterly Report)
9 November 2020 - Down prices have begun to stabilize in China after sharply recovering in the past months. The level in prices will now depend on apparel retail sales in the key winter season. Benchmark goose and duck down prices are available for standard GB-T14272-2011 with tables and charts offering a clear view of the latest trends in China. 1-year daily data and 10-year historical monthly data are available for download.
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Wednesday, November 11th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
11 November 2020 - Polyester prices have bottomed out in the past days in China, due to an overall return to optimism on financial markets, including the PSF futures in Zhengzhou. Inventory levels are staying at low levels at fiber processing plants in China, in addition. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
11 November 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have declined in the past week in India, for the first time in three months. Our weekly report covers fiber and spun yarn prices in India, including cotton, polyester, and viscose fiber prices. A large number of yarn prices are also reviewed every week, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, 100% viscose, and 100% acrylic. Organic and BCI cotton fiber and yarn prices are available. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with
fiber prices to assess the latest trends in margins of Indian spinners.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
11 November 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have begun to decline in Pakistan. Demand from the apparel industry has dropped over the fall in sales to European countries confronted with the second wave of the pandemic, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns,
polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly data are available for download over 12 months.
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Thursday, November 12th, 2020
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Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
12 November 2020 - Cotton fiber and yarn prices have rallied in October and the first week of November, allowing spinners to enjoy a rebound in their gross margins. The end of the yarn rally in the past week could now depress the yarn/fiber spread, however. Our report compares the cotton fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan, in the past months and in the month-to-date, offering a comprehensive and updated view of the yarn/fiber spreads in the three countries. These gross margins of domestic spinners are displayed every month, with 10-year historical data available for download.
US Apparel Imports in the 3rd Quarter 2020: Origins (Quarterly Report)
12 November 2020 - US apparel imports have dropped less significantly in the third quarter, with China losing shares of the market, whereas Vietnam and Bangladesh benefited from a rise in their deliveries. Unit prices have continued to fall sharply. Our quarterly report details shipments to the U.S. market per origin, with volume and value changes, market shares, and unit value variations in the last five years. Quarterly data covering the Q3 2015-20 period are available for download.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
12 November 2020 - Viscose fiber and spun yarn prices have stayed stable in the last seven days, in China, India, and Pakistan. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.
EmergingTextiles.com
Monday, November 16th, 2020
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Polyester Chain Prices: PX, PTA, MEG and Fiber Prices (Weekly Report)
16 November 2020 - Polyester intermediate prices have remained firm in the past seven days in Asia, over an accidental fall in PTA production in China. With Chinese capacities rising this year significantly, PTA prices are not expected to rebound, however. Our weekly report covers the polyester chain in Asia, including PX (paraxylene), PTA (purified terephthalic acid), MEG (mono ethylene glycol), polyester chips, and polyester staple and filament prices. PTA and MEG prices are available for import and domestic markets in China and India. All data are available for download.
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
16 November 2020 - Cotton prices could now decline on the physical markets, as the second wave of the pandemic is depressing global textile and apparel production. On the other hand, financial speculation may boost further cotton futures in New York and China. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are
available for download.
Wool Prices in Australia (Weekly Report)
13 November 2020 - The wool market has again experienced extreme volatility in Australia this week, with prices staying unchanged, eventually. Our report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$, and euro terms. Historical charts are also available for download covering the last ten years.
Pakistan Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
13 November 2020 - Apparel exports from Pakistan have resisted the dramatic impact of the pandemic, thanks to a clear rebound in the third quarter of the year. Shipments had previously plunged over the negative consequences of the lockdowns in Pakistan and in Western countries. Our statistical series provides a comprehensive view of apparel exports from Pakistan in the last four years. Knit, woven, and total apparel export data per destination are available with volume, value, and unit value changes. US and EU imports from Pakistan are also published for a large number of
product categories. All data are available for download.
EmergingTextiles.com
Wednesay, November 18th, 2020
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Polyester Fiber Prices in China, India, and Pakistan (Weekly Report)
18 November 2020 - Polyester staple fiber and filament yarn prices moved in different directions in the last seven days in China, India, and Pakistan. Our weekly report covers the Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) and the Polyester Filament Yarns (POY, DTY, FDY) in China, India, and Pakistan. The data are released on a weekly basis in local currency terms and in dollars. Comparison tables are also available. All data series can be downloaded.
India Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
18 November 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have not declined in the past week in India, although falling further in China and Pakistan, and on the international market. Our weekly report covers fiber prices, including cotton, polyester, and viscose. A large number of yarn prices are also reviewed every week, including carded and combed cotton, poly-cotton, poly-viscose, 100% polyester, 100% viscose, and 100% acrylic. Organic and BCI cotton fiber and yarn prices are available. Major yarn production centers are covered with Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), and Ludhiana (Punjab). Yarn prices are compared with fiber prices to assess the latest trends in margins of Indian spinners.
Pakistan Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
18 November 2020 - Cotton fiber and yarn prices have dropped further in the last seven days in Pakistan, over weakness in demand from Western countries confronted with the second wave of the pandemic, our correspondent reports. Our weekly review provides a comprehensive picture of the domestic and export yarn markets in Pakistan, with cotton yarns, polyester-cotton, polyester-viscose, polyester spun, and viscose spun prices being covered. All these weekly
data are available for download over 12 months.
China Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
17 November 2020 - Cotton yarn prices have declined further in the past seven days in China, over weakness in demand and rising inventory levels. Our weekly report covers China's fiber and yarn prices on cotton, polyester, and viscose markets. Domestic and Import yarn price indicators are released, and local market prices in Qianqing (Zhejiang), including a large number of counts for spun cotton,
polyester, viscose, and blends. All data are available for download.
India Apparel Exports (Quarterly Report)
17 November 2020 - India's apparel exports have sharply recovered in the summer, after dropping dramatically in the first half, as a result of the lockdowns at home and in Western countries. Our statistical series provides a comprehensive view of India's knit and woven clothing exports in the last months per market destination in volume and US$ terms. Second-quarter data are published for knit, woven,
and total apparel exports. US and EU imports from India per product category are released, with volume, value, and unit value changes. All data are available for download.
E.U. Clothing Imports: August 2020 (Monthly Report)
16 November 2020 - EU's apparel imports have declined at a much slower pace in August, especially when excluding shipments from China, which have continued to plunge by about 20% in volume terms, from a year earlier. Our report covers monthly EU-27 clothing import data per origin, with historical
trends being analyzed, and a specific focus on China vs. Rest of World (RoW) and Bangladesh, and on knit vs. woven clothing. Data are supplied in euros and US dollars with historical data available for download, back to January 2002.
EmergingTextiles.com
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
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US Apparel Imports in 3rd Quarter 2020: Categories (Quarterly Report)
19 November 2020 - US apparel imports have declined at a much slower pace in cotton categories in the third quarter, whereas man-made fiber apparel imports were more negatively affected by the pandemic, by contrast. Wool apparel imports have continued to plunge. Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive view of volume, value, and unit value changes, compared with previous third quarters in 2015-20. Quarterly data from 1st quarter 2011 are available for download in a comprehensive table.
China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Country Report)
19 November 2020 - Clothing retail sales have surged in October in China, as consumers and companies were expressing a return to optimism after the end of the pandemic. Producer prices could return to positive territory in the coming months, as a result. Our statistical report offers a comprehensive view of production costs and consumer prices in China, including in the textile and clothing sectors. Labor costs in major provinces are also being followed.
Viscose Fiber and Yarn Prices (Weekly Report)
19 November 2020 - Viscose fiber prices have stayed frozen in the past seven days in China, India, and Pakistan. The viscose fiber and yarn prices are surprisingly firm in China. Our weekly report covers the viscose fiber and yarn prices in China, India, and Pakistan. Fiber and yarn prices are compared in the three countries. Cotton linter, cotton pulp, and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked over the last 12 months. Viscose filament prices are available for China.