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Polyester Yarn Price in China Rises 0.1% to USD 1,907/tonne

Polyester yarn in China edged up 0.1% week on week to USD 1,907/tonne as of 2026-10-01, holding near its 52-week high.

Published 2026-10-03 · market: China

Polyester yarn in China was priced at USD 1,907/tonne as of 2026-10-01, a rise of 0.1% from USD 1,904/tonne on 2026-09-24. The price is up 6.1% on the month from USD 1,798/tonne on 2026-09-01 and 9.4% on the quarter from USD 1,742/tonne on 2026-07-03. Year on year, the gain stands at 20.3% from USD 1,585/tonne on 2025-10-01.

The 52-week high is USD 1,919/tonne, set on 2026-09-18, and the 52-week low is USD 1,572/tonne, recorded on 2025-12-18.

According to CCFGroup, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East caused crude oil and freight costs to surge, driving polyester feedstock prices to yearly highs in September. Yarn mills in Fujian and Jiangxi launched production cuts and holiday arrangements starting the week of September 16 to manage inventory, as reported by ChinaTexnet.com on 2026-09-23.

OPIS reported on 2026-09-18 that multiple PTA plants, including Yisheng Dahua's 2.25 million mt/year unit, resumed operations in September following maintenance, easing feedstock supply tightness.

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Prices are Claight's own series for Polyester Yarn in China, 288 observations to 2026-10-01. Every figure in this report is computed from that series; percentage moves compare the same quoted market with itself. Causes were researched against public sources. Changes and averages are Claight Analysis.