BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) Analysis: Cotton Fibre Market Trends, Prices & Forecast

TexPro provides pricing information for BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) , covering subproducts such as 27 mm, It offers historical pricing data for up to the last five years. It also provides an accurate price forecast for the next “9/12” months, updated twice a month. The data is collected from our verified primary and secondary data sources.

BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) , 27 mm, Domestic - Pakistan (01 May 2024 - 30 Apr 2025)

Overall Trend

  • The prices of BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) have been in a decreasing trend from May 2024 to April 2025 in Asia (Domestic Pakistan). The overall percentage change observed during this period is -17.44%, indicating significant downward pressure on prices, likely influenced by market oversupply and fluctuating demand dynamics.

Price Trend

  • The prices of BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) have decreased by -17.44% from May 2024 to April 2025 in Asia (Domestic Pakistan).
  • The average month-on-month percentage change has been -1.66% during the same period, reflecting a consistent decline in pricing.
  • The highest percentage increase of 6.59% was reported in January 2025, suggesting a temporary rebound in demand, possibly due to seasonal factors or market adjustments. Conversely, the highest percentage decrease of -7.94% was reported in July 2024, indicating a sharp decline likely due to oversupply or reduced demand.
  • The average price for Asia (Domestic Pakistan) in 2024 was 1.77625 USD/kg, which has decreased by -4.43% to 1.6975 USD/kg in 2025, reflecting a CAGR of -4.43% from 2024 to 2025.

Price Range

  • The average price from May 2024 to April 2025 for Asia (Domestic Pakistan) was 1.75 USD/kg, indicating that the prices have fluctuated around this average. The range between average and minimum price is 0.14 USD/kg, and that of between maximum and average price is 0.20 USD/kg, indicating a higher range above average price. The minimum and maximum prices reported for Asia (Domestic Pakistan) were 1.61 USD/kg and 1.95 USD/kg, respectively, showing a price range of 0.34 USD/kg.

Volatility

  • The standard deviation in Asia (Domestic Pakistan) prices was 0.09 USD/kg, indicating a low volatility in prices, which suggests a stable market environment with less fluctuation in pricing.
  • The prices for Asia (Domestic Pakistan) traded at a moving average premium of 0.21% and at a moving average discount of -5.60% from the moving average price during the same period, reflecting a market tendency to offer discounts in a declining price environment.

This analysis provides a comprehensive view of the pricing dynamics for BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) in Asia (Domestic Pakistan), highlighting the challenges faced by the market and the implications for stakeholders in the textile industry.

Trend Report

The average price of BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) has decreased by -2.93% in the month of April 2025 as compared to March 2025. The price of BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) has been below its last six months average price by -4.93%. The price of BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) has reduced by a CAGR of -1.71% in last one year. The price of BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) in the month of April 2025 has decreased by -23.29% as compared to the same month last year.

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BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) – Market Overview & Industry Significance

BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) plays a significant role in Pakistan’s domestic and international cotton markets, serving as a benchmark for pricing and trade. This variety, classified under the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), ensures responsible production practices that prioritize environmental sustainability, water conservation, and fair labor conditions. KCA (Spot) cotton is widely used in the textile and apparel industries, making it an essential raw material for manufacturers producing high-quality fabrics.

Market fluctuations in BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot) are driven by climatic conditions, global supply and demand shifts, government policies, and international trade agreements. Pakistan is one of the largest cotton producers, and its cotton industry is deeply affected by monsoon patterns, irrigation resources, and geopolitical trade relationships. These factors create price volatility, affecting both local mills and international buyers.

The increasing focus on sustainable textile production has enhanced the importance of BCI-certified cotton, as brands prioritize ethically sourced raw materials. Textile manufacturers leveraging KCA (Spot) benefit from consistent quality standards, improved traceability, and alignment with global sustainability goals.

TexPro provides detailed insights into pricing trends, market movements, and future forecasts for BCI Cotton: KCA (Spot). Businesses can use this data to strategize procurement, manage price risks, and adapt to evolving market conditions.

By tracking historical trends, price fluctuations, and volatility metrics, this report is a critical tool for cotton traders, textile manufacturers, and industry decision-makers aiming to enhance supply chain efficiency and maintain competitiveness in the global cotton market.