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Chongqing Chaotianmen: Cotton Prices Rise, Clothing Prices Follow Suit

2010/7/22 10:32:00 38

"The purchase price is high and the selling price can only go up."

Liu Ting, who had done many years of wholesale clothing business in Chaotianmen, explained helplessly to past customers.

Yesterday, reporters learned from the wholesale clothing market in Chaotianmen, cotton prices continue to rise, the cotton T-shirt,

Cotton garments

Bedding and so on.

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Wholesale prices have increased and sales volume has decreased this year due to a sharp reduction in sales.

"The price is too high and the business is bad."

Liu Ting, the boss, told reporters that like cotton air conditioners, they sold 40~50 beds a day at this time of the year. Now they can not sell one or two beds in half a day. Now a high-grade air-conditioner is sold at wholesale price of 60~70 yuan, which is at least 15 yuan / bed more than that of last year.

In addition, the wholesale price of pillows is 10~20 yuan more than last year.

"Now we dare not buy more.

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It's good to sell. "

Fu Jun, who has done seven or eight years of clothing business in the wholesale market in Chaotianmen, introduces that the main wholesale business is the medium and low grade pure cotton T-shirt. Now the price has risen to 70~80 yuan / piece, which is 20 yuan higher than in previous years.

Fu Jun said that in July, cotton t-shirts sold at least 1000 pieces a day in the past year, and now only sell 300~400 pieces a day, and sales have dropped by more than half.

"Since May, cotton prices have risen to 19000 yuan / ton."

The head of the production department of the city Cotton Corp said that because of the continuous rainy weather in the first half of the year, the cotton growth was greatly affected. It is expected that the new cotton will not only reduce production this year, but the time of listing will be delayed for one month.

According to data from China cotton information network, the highest price of cotton in July 15th last year was 14170 yuan / ton, up to now, cotton prices rose by nearly 40% over the same period last year.