Rayon Yarn Price in China Rises 1.1% to USD 2,738/tonne
Rayon yarn in China reached USD 2,738/tonne on 2026-09-04, a 52-week high, with prices up across weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual comparisons.
Rayon yarn in China was quoted at USD 2,738/tonne as of 2026-09-04, up 1.1% from USD 2,708/tonne on 2026-08-28. The latest quote is the 52-week high; the 52-week low was USD 2,412/tonne on 2025-09-04.
Over longer periods, the price rose 3.1% from USD 2,656/tonne on 2026-08-05 and 3.9% from USD 2,635/tonne on 2026-06-05. Year on year, it was up 13.5% from USD 2,412/tonne on 2025-09-04.
Claight market monitoring shows that low inventories at viscose staple fiber (VSF) plants supported price increases in the latter half of August 2026. According to Claight market monitoring, manufacturers raised VSF prices twice during late August due to low factory stock levels. Mills maintained a strategy of signing orders based on immediate needs throughout August 2026, Claight market monitoring shows.
External demand was weak: CCFGroup reported on 2026-08-26 that China rayon yarn exports fell 34% month-on-month in July 2026.