May 16th, 2019
Textile fiber prices have begun tumbling across the board on the international market and on domestic markets in Asia after US President Trump has decided raising import tariffs on a series of Chinese products. An already depressed textile market was actually betting on a sharp increase of China’s buying of US cotton. The weakness of …
May 16th, 2019
Viscose fiber prices have begun sharply falling in China after cotton and polyester prices have started sliding. New capacities are expected further depressing prices in the coming period whatever the fall of margins at fiber plants. 100% viscose and poly-viscose yarn prices are also falling. Viscose staple fiber prices have begun more sharply declining in …
May 15th, 2019
Polyester fiber prices have further declined in the last seven days in China and may be expected further sliding after PTA prices have suddenly tumbled in the country. Demand is also expected being depressed in the coming period. Polyester staple fiber prices have continued falling in the last seven days in China. Benchmark 1.4D PSF …
May 15th, 2019
Cotton yarn prices have stopped rising in India where cotton fiber prices have sharply fallen in the last seven days, in line with a dramatic decline of the international cotton market. The deterioration of US-China trade relations which has triggered the fall of cotton prices is therefore immediately benefiting Indian spinners. Cotton prices have begun …
May 15th, 2019
Spun yarn prices have further declined in Pakistan, with demand weakening during the month of Ramadan. Yarn export prices have however not dropped, as demand from foreign customers remained strong. Polyester prices could eventually fall after Chinese PSF prices have heavily declined, our correspondent reports. – From our Pakistan Correspondent Ahmed Fayz Cotton yarn prices …
May 14th, 2019
Spun yarn prices have begun dropping across the board in China, in line with a decline of fiber prices. Spinners are forced immediately lowering their offers, being confronted with high inventory levels after a disappointing peak season. Yarn prices have begun tumbling in China, over a sharp fall of cotton prices on the international market …
May 13th, 2019
Raw material costs of polyester producers have remained firm in the past seven days, due to tight supply in India. New PTA capacities will however be launched in the coming period in China, which could result in lower prices. The raw material costs of polyester fiber producers have remained very firm in the last week …
May 13th, 2019
Cotton prices have dramatically fallen in the last week in New York, over a possible failure of China-US trade negotiations and the release by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) of bearish data for the next season 2019-20. Cotton prices have plunged in the last week in New York, over difficulties for US negotiators in …
May 10th, 2019
Wool prices have dropped this week in Australia, over a lack of demand from major Chinese buyers. The poor quality of drought-affected wool is also behind the decline of prices. Wool prices have declined this week in all currency terms, as a decline of the Aussie dollar has not helped supporting demand. The market indicator …
May 10th, 2019
Prices are now falling in the nylon chain, due to lower material costs and a weakness in demand from downward processors at the same time. Margins of nylon 6 filament producers could however improve to the detriment of chip makers. Caprolactam prices have begun tumbling in the last days in the Far East, due to …
