CC Index: 3128B Analysis: Cotton Fibre Market Trends, Prices & Forecast

TexPro provides pricing information for CC Index: 3128B, covering subproducts such as 28 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.

CC Index: 3128B, 28 mm, Domestic - China (01 May 2024 - 30 Apr 2025)

Overall Trend

  • The prices of cotton fibre (CC Index: 3128B, 28 mm) have been in a decreasing trend from May 2024 to April 2025 in Asia (Domestic China). This trend reflects broader market dynamics, including fluctuations in supply and demand, as well as external economic factors impacting the textile industry.

Price Trend

  • The prices of cotton fibre (CC Index: 3128B, 28 mm) have decreased by 14.23% from May 2024 to April 2025 in Asia (Domestic China).
  • The average month-on-month percentage change has been -1.36% during the same period, indicating a consistent downward pressure on prices.
  • The highest percentage increase of 3.42% was reported in October 2024, suggesting a temporary rebound in demand or supply constraints, while the highest percentage decrease of -3.98% was reported in April 2025, reflecting potential oversupply or reduced demand.
  • The average price for Asia (Domestic China) in 2024 was 2.38 USD/kg, which has decreased by 6.41% to 2.23 USD/kg in 2025, indicating a CAGR of -6.41% from 2024 to 2025.

Price Range

  • The average price from May 2024 to April 2025 for Asia (Domestic China) was 2.33 USD/kg, indicating that the prices have fluctuated around this average. The range between average and minimum price is 0.16 USD/kg, and that 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 China) were 2.17 USD/kg and 2.53 USD/kg, respectively, showing a price range of 0.36 USD/kg.
  • The average price from May 2024 to April 2025 indicates that prices have been relatively stable, with minor fluctuations around the mean, reflecting consistent market conditions.

Volatility

  • The standard deviation in Asia (Domestic China) prices was 0.10 USD/kg, indicating low volatility in the market. This suggests that while prices are trending downwards, they are doing so in a relatively stable manner without extreme fluctuations.
  • The prices for Asia (Domestic China) traded at a moving average premium of 0.75% and at a moving average discount of -4.70% from the moving average price during the same period. This indicates that while there are periods of premium pricing, the overall trend has been towards discounting, likely in response to competitive pressures or excess supply.

This analysis highlights the ongoing challenges in the cotton fibre market, particularly in Asia (Domestic China), where price reductions are prevalent amid fluctuating demand and supply dynamics. The insights provided here can guide stakeholders in making informed decisions regarding sourcing and procurement strategies in the textile industry.

Trend Report

The average price of CC Index: 3128B has decreased by -4.00% in the month of April 2025 as compared to March 2025. The price of CC Index: 3128B has been below its last six months average price by -3.66%. The price of CC Index: 3128B has reduced by a CAGR of -1.4% in last one year. The price of CC Index: 3128B in the month of April 2025 has decreased by -16.34% as compared to the same month last year.

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CC Index: 3128B– Market Overview & Industry Significance

The Cotton China (CC) Index is a key reference point for assessing the quality of cotton from all over China, including major cotton-producing regions like Xinjiang, Shandong, and Hebei. One of the prominent cotton types grown in China is 28mm staple length cotton. The cotton type is prized for its strength, softness, and high dye absorption. It is thus a popular material for a wide range of applications including children's clothes, t-shirts, quilts, and pillows.

China's northwestern and eastern regions offer the optimal warm, semi-arid environment conducive to high cotton yields. Yet, variations in yields based on unpredictable patterns of rainfall and occasional logistical stoppages—often resulting from conflict between farmers and processing facilities—present impediments.

28mm staple length cotton, coming under 3128B in the CC index, is recognized for its cleanliness, strength, and uniformity, and is thus appealing to domestic and international textile consumers. China's cotton industry continues to balance traditional methods of farming such as manual weeding & harvesting, technques developed in the 20th century such as special seedling transplanting & plastic mulching with more advanced methods such as machine harvesting and precision irrigation.

TexPro provides in-depth analysis of 28mm staple length cotton price trends in China, such as past performance, current updates, and future forecasts. This makes it a valuable tool for textile industry supply chain strategists and sourcing managers.

While prone to significant price oscillations, 28mm staple length cotton under CC Index: 3128B is still a consistent raw material selection for textile makers. It is used to create everyhting from undergarments and knitwear to home decor and upscale casual wear throughout China and also internationally.