Textile Raw Material Price 2013-07-08 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Oil WTI 101.03 USD/Barrel 2.97 2013-07-08 PX 1438 USD/Ton 0 2013-07-08 PTA Buy 7660 RMB/Ton -40 2013-07-08 PTA Sell 1058 USD/Ton -2 2013-07-08 MEG Buy 7200 RMB/Ton 60 2013-07-08 MEG Sell 973 USD/Ton 1 2013-07-08 CPL Buy 18200 RMB/Ton -100 2013-07-08 CPL Sell 2350 USD

Top 10 popular fabric (2013-07-08) Item Width(cm) Weight/Composition/Specification Price(Yuan/m) White stripe silk linen 150 150dty+100Dfdy 9.20 Cationic artificial silk jacquard satin 90 120g 8.20 Printed chiffon ramie 150 100Dfdy×100Dfdy 6.60 Anti-static work wear cloth (dark) 148 dty300D×32s(t/c65/35) full process 16.80 Printed cotton weft elastic poplin 130 40s×40s+40D spandex 120×60 flat screen activity 1

By the end of May, cotton sowing has completed nationwide by 96.8%, similar with previous year. According to cotton acreage survey conducted by China Cotton Association, the national cotton planting acreage was 68.22 million mu, 6.7% down over 2012. Since spring sowing, weather conditions in most cotton fields nationwide were positive for cotton growth with less disease and insect occurrence than last year, though weaker development might cause slight yield decline in Yellow and Huai rivers regi

Marks & Spencer (M&S) is set to report an eighth consecutive quarterly fall in clothing sales next week. The UK’s biggest clothing retailer will publish first-quarter sales on the same day it hosts an annual shareholder meeting. City's insiders stress the fact that no few investors might be angered by two years of falling profit. Average forecast is for the beloved British retailer to report a drop in sales of general merchandise - clothing, footwear and homewares - of 0.2 percent to 3.

Leading online fashion retailer Asos was on the foot front of FTSE Thursday, becoming one of the main risers after comments from the Bank of England gave the London benchmark index its biggest gain since November 2011. Meanwhile fashion peer Nicole Farhi joined the ever growing line of retailers going into administration. Thursday closed with a bittersweet taste in London, as while Asos led the gains at the trading floor, Nicole Farhi announced it was entering administration. Aim-listed Asos hi

The minimum wage in Jiangsu province, one of richest areas of China, increased by 12%, effective from July 1, to 1,480 yuan per month. However, increases are not just limited to the most prosperous regions, with minimum wage hikes of 15% and 14% also noted in Liaoning and Sichuan provinces, two relatively underdeveloped provinces in the northeast and southwest of the country. At present, 18 provincial governments in China have increased the minimum wage during 2013. However, in Shengze, a tex

The Textiles Ministry plans to increase exports to $ 50 billion in the next one year, Union Minister for Textiles K. Sambasiva Rao said here on Thursday. The country exported textiles worth $ 34 billion during the 2012-13 financial year. Higher exports this year would help narrow the current account deficit. There is a worrying surplus of imports compared to exports, he said at a news conference on Thursday. The State’s garment industry, a dominant exporter, had contributed precious for

DHAKA: In April this year, wearing apparel production in India rose 86.6% against contraction of 10.3% in same month of 2012. At the outset, it may seem that a rebound of India`s garment production as well as overall textile exports in April is somehow connected to a collapse of an eight-storey commercial building Rana Plaza in Bangladesh. The link seems obvious since India might become a dominant export player if preferential tariffs are not given to textile exports from Bangladesh by the Un

Only one in 10 garment factory buildings inspected by engineers from a top Bangladesh university were structurally sound, underlining the scale of safety problems for the world's second-biggest clothes producer, the head engineer said Friday. Building owners rushed to request engineers check their buildings in the wake of the collapse of the nine-storey garment factory building in April that killed 1,129 people, Bangladesh's worst industrial disaster. Six buildings, housing garment factorie

Textile Raw Material Price 2013-07-05 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Oil WTI 98.06 USD/Barrel 1.51 2013-07-05 PX 1438 USD/Ton 0 2013-07-05 PTA Buy 7700 RMB/Ton 0 2013-07-05 PTA Sell 1060 USD/Ton 0 2013-07-05 MEG Buy 7140 RMB/Ton 0 2013-07-05 MEG Sell 972 USD/Ton 10 2013-07-05 CPL Buy 18300 RMB/Ton 0 2013-07-05 CPL Sell 2360 USD/Ton -10 2013-07