March 06th, 2019
Polyester staple fiber prices are now clearly expected rising in China after material costs have rebounded in the past days. Filament yarn prices have already been raised and spun yarn prices could follow the same trend. Polyester staple fiber prices may now be expected rising in China whereas filament prices have already bottomed out in …
March 06th, 2019
Cotton yarn prices have stayed unchanged in the past week in India where cotton fiber prices are now bottoming out over a sharp increase of Chinese demand. Other yarn prices have dropped in Tirupur and Bhiwandi as a resuult of a weak demand whereas being frozen in Ludhiana. Cotton yarn prices have stayed frozen in …
March 06th, 2019
Cotton yarn prices have suddenly risen in Pakistan, over a rebound of demand from domestic processors. Cotton and polyester prices have stayed very firm whereas viscose fiber and yarn prices are falling. From Pakistan Correspondent Ahmed Fayz The cotton yarn prices have suddenly risen on the domestic market in Pakistan, over a rebound in demand …
March 05th, 2019
Cotton yarn prices have slightly risen in the past seven days in China, at least for specific counts and market locations, after wages have been raised at spinning mills in post-holiday period. Demand remains however very depressed from processors, if compared with previous years. Cotton yarn prices have continued slightly rising in the last seven …
March 04th, 2019
Cotton prices have risen for the second consecutive week in New York, amid optimism about the end of trade negotiations between Beijing and Washington. Although an expected return of Chinese buyers to the US market is supporting prices, long-term fundamentals are less exciting, with cotton use slowing down in many countries, including Bangladesh, Vietnam, China, …
March 04th, 2019
With cotton prices declining in India and Pakistan and polyester prices rising at the same time, the cotton vs polyester price difference has been reduced in both countries in February. Cotton use should therefore be favored to the detriment of polyester. Cotton use should now be supported by the weakening cotton prices in India and …
March 04th, 2019
PTA and MEG prices have clearly recovered in the last two trading days in Asia, as producers try to raise their margins after they have been reduced by a jump of paraxylene and ethylene prices, respectively. The polyester chain looks ready to lower its operating rates, if needed, in order to avoid any new fall …
March 01st, 2019
Wool prices have this week dropped in Australia, over a sharp rise of offered quantities. Although prices may further decline in the coming week, they will be later supported by a much tighter supply this season. Wool price have eventually declined this week in Australia, over a significant increase in offered quantities. The benchmark indicator …
February 28th, 2019
Fiber prices are moving into different directions in China, India and Pakistan, however not significantly changing. Yarn prices could follow the same trends as fiber prices, as usual, with market participants waiting for the end of US-China trade negotiations before replenishing their inventories. Fiber and spun yarn prices have remained very stable in the past …
February 28th, 2019
Viscose fiber prices have begun slightly dropping in China, due to a lack of demand in the post-holiday period. Inventories are kept at minimum level, due to current uncertainties over the China-US trade negotiations. Viscose fiber prices have given signs of weakness in the past seven days in China, with the benchmark indicator losing 70 …
