"China Keqiao Textile Index" 2017 0403 textile price index closed at 105.69 points, down 0.09% annually, up 0.42% from the beginning of the year, up 1.88% year-on-year.

1. Raw material market declined slightly, polyester declined and viscose staple continued to decline.

According to monitoring, the raw material price index closed at 82.83 points, down 0.16% annually, down 0.59% from the beginning of the year and up 3.88% year on year.

1. Polyester raw material weakness fell, polyester center of gravity continued to decline.

The price index of polyester raw materials fell slightly in this period. Upstream polyester raw materials continued to decline weakly, and polyester chip market quotations declined weakly. The market of FDY in Xiaoshao continues to be flat. The quotation of manufacturers has fallen partly. The price of Da Youguang has steadily declined, and the fine denier filament has fallen partly. DTY has continued to be flat and the quotation has declined partly. Upstream raw material polyester staple fiber prices are stable and weak, some quotations slightly higher manufacturers make up for the decline.

2. Viscosity continues to decline and cotton yarn prices fall

Reserve cotton "both quantity and price fell", Xinjiang cotton spot slightly down. Viscose staple fibers continue downward passage. The price of viscose filament remained stable, the manufacturer implemented the previous quotation, and the industry stock continued to be low. Human cotton yarn prices continued to fall, yarn mills generally have poor shipments, stock pressure increased sharply, and limited shutdown of local yarn mills.

Second, the grey fabric market continued to fall, and the price index fell slightly.

According to monitoring, the current grey fabric price index closed at 119.06 points, down 0.43% annually, up 0.91% from the beginning of the year and 1.81% from the same period last year.

The grey fabric price index in this period has dropped slightly compared with the previous period. Due to the recent decline in fabric market stocks and the decline in purchasing volume of some businessmen during the Qingming Xiaochang holiday, the speed of grey fabric shipment is still slowing down, and the price of grey fabric for mass products is still falling. The stock of grey fabrics is under a little pressure. Due to the insufficient smoothness of terminal goods, the inventory of the whole industrial chain is transferred to the downstream, and most weaving factories produce according to orders.

3. Clothing fabrics sales rose slightly, price index rose slightly

According to monitoring, the current clothing fabric price index closed at 117.66 points, up 0.06% annually, 0.77% from the beginning of the year and 1.07% from the same period last year.

The price index of clothing and fabrics rose slightly, while the traditional market sales of Textile City showed a slight upward trend.

4. Home Textile Marketing Ring-up, Price Index slightly increased

According to monitoring, the home textile price index closed at 101.87 points, up 0.18% annually, 1.39% from the beginning of the year and 1.24% from the same period last year.

In this period, the price index of home textiles rose slightly, and the overall marketing of home textiles in the textile city rebounded.

5. Market demand continued to fall, and the accessories index fell slightly.

According to monitoring, the price index of apparel accessories in this period closed at 129.29 points, down 0.39% annually, 1.80% from the beginning of the year and 1.09% from the same period last year.

In this period, the price index of apparel accessories fell slightly, while the market of apparel accessories in the traditional market of Textile City continued to fall.

VI. Forecast of Future Price Index

It is expected that the overall market of the next light textile city will show a oscillating rebound trend. After the Qingming Xiaochang Holiday, the number of local businessmen leaving home will increase, the local oscillation of spot sales of spring clothing fabrics will rise, the number of thin summer clothing fabrics will increase slightly, the order of clothing manufacturers will rise partly, and the future market turnover will show a oscillating rebound trend.

International market demand is weak and foreign trade marketing prices are falling

—— A Brief Analysis of March 2017 Foreign Trade Index

As shown in Figures 1 and 2, in March 2017, the foreign trade prosperity index closed at 739.07 points, down 9.17% annually and 27.77% year-on-year; the foreign trade price index closed at 119.43 points, down 6.42% annually and 1.05% annually; and the foreign trade confidence index closed at 1052.08 points, down 16.70% annually.

1. Overseas buyers'purchase of spare goods has fallen, resulting in a downward trend in the foreign trade boom.

In March, the prosperity index of foreign trade textile enterprises in Keqiao District of Shaoxing City declined year by year. As the purchase of overseas buyers'spare goods declined significantly, new orders and exports of foreign trade enterprises decreased year by year. Among them: cotton and its blended fabrics, chemical fiber and filament fabrics, embroidery fabrics, household textiles, curtain and curtain fabrics, curtain and curtain fabrics, curtain and curtain fabrics, curtain and curtain fabrics, coated fabrics, textile fabrics, etc. fell by 5.60%, 3.77%, 6.67%, 6.89%, 12.30% and 0.34%, respectively. Knitted crocheted fabrics foreign trade prosperity index fell 25.33% annually, pulling the total foreign trade prosperity index down annually.

2. The international market demand is weak and the foreign trade price index is falling year by year.

In March, the foreign trade price index showed a ring-on-ring downward trend. Among them: cotton and its blended fabrics foreign trade price index fell by 5.88%, chemical fiber and filament fabrics foreign trade price index fell by 9.13%, domestic textile fabrics foreign trade price index fell by 18.75%, dipped, coated textiles foreign trade price index fell by 9.35%, knitted hooked fabrics foreign trade price index fell by 30.43%, pulling the foreign trade price index down.

Forecast of the next foreign trade index

As for the export situation in April 2017, it is expected that the export boom index will show a concussion and rebound trend. It has become an indisputable fact that the traditional textile industry has entered the era of low profit. In order to change the current situation, it is necessary to fully realize the transformation and upgrading (Aiki, net value, information) so that mature new products can be marketed as soon as possible. Compared with the international textile industry, the high-end textile industry is still a short leg in the development of Keqiao industry, but its promotion space is larger. The government of Keqiao District has actively strengthened its guidance in formulating major strategies and supporting policies for the development of high-end textile industry, making the high-end textile manufacturing industry the main direction of industrial modernization in Keqiao District, the leading industry of priority development, and the priority project of attracting investment, and making every effort to promote the textile industry in Keqiao District.