Latest Price List for New Optical Cables
Based on our observations and market communication with upstream suppliers, the single-mode fiber market in China has experienced an unprecedented price surge in the first two months of 2026. CRU provides comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date price assessments and research reports for bare optical fibre across various key regional markets, combined with insights into the factors and events affecting markets. 13 per foot, while a 288-count optical fiber cable for building backbones can reach $6 per foot or more. Main cost drivers include cable grade (indoor vs outdoor, armoured), distance, and labor for trenching, splicing, and termination.
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