Polyamide FDY Price in China Rises 1.8% to USD 2,574/tonne

Polyamide FDY in China was priced at USD 2,574/tonne as of 2026-09-04, a weekly rise of 1.8% from USD 2,529/tonne on 2026-08-28. The monthly change stands at 5.3% from USD 2,444/tonne on 2026-08-05, the quarterly change at 5.6% from USD 2,439/tonne on 2026-06-05, and the year change at 23.4% from USD 2,087/tonne on 2025-09-04. The 52-week high of USD 2,901/tonne was recorded on 2026-03-10 and the 52-week low of USD 1,989/tonne on 2025-11-05.

According to CCFGroup, caprolactam plants including Luxi, Shenma and Lubao implemented production cuts or full shutdowns in early July 2026, removing approximately 400kt/year of capacity from the market. CCFGroup also reported that maintenance schedules at key facilities including Lunan, Shenma and Yangmei drove tighter raw material supply in August 2026.

Claight market monitoring shows that polyamide filament manufacturers raised ex-factory prices across all product categories on July 22, 2026, to pass on rising upstream feedstock costs. Claight market monitoring also shows polyamide FDY prices were increased to 16,825 RMB/ton on August 22, 2026, as spinning enterprises adjusted quotes to align with upstream raw material costs.

According to ChinaTexnet.com, nylon filament producers reduced average operating rates from 73.5% at the start of July to 68.5% by August 10, 2026, in response to spinning-plant margin losses.