During the week, the price of polyester staple fiber was weak and consolidating. However, due to the decline in downstream operating rates, market purchasing willingness was insufficient. Polyester yarn prices remained stable temporarily, with processing fees slightly recovering. This week (January 30–February 5), the average spot processing fee for ring-spun T32S in Fujian was 3,960 yuan/ton, up 3.45% month-on-month.

PriceSeek Analysis:
Polyester Staple Fiber, Bull-Bear Score: -1
The article points out that the price of polyester staple fiber was weak and consolidating. Affected by the decline in downstream operating rates, market purchasing willingness was insufficient, and weak demand put pressure on spot prices. Combined with futures data, the main contracts for polyester staple fiber, such as 2603 (closing price 6,484 yuan/ton, down 30 yuan) and 2604 (closing price 6,564 yuan/ton, down 18 yuan), showed a downward trend. Changes in open interest reflected bearish market sentiment. Considering both spot and futures markets, insufficient demand dominated the market trend, resulting in a score of -1 (generally bearish).

Polyester Yarn, Bull-Bear Score: 0.5
The article mentions that polyester yarn prices remained temporarily stable, with processing fees slightly recovering. The average spot processing fee for ring-spun T32S in Fujian was 3,960 yuan/ton, up 3.45% month-on-month, indicating cost support or improved profitability. Although the decline in downstream operating rates suppressed demand, the rise in processing fees provided a positive signal, supporting price stability. Based on spot market analysis and without futures data, a score of 0.5 (generally bullish) is given.