Cotton prices rose by 0.26% to ₹57,200 due to concerns over reduced acreage in the Kharif cropping season. The Cotton Association of India reported a 9% decrease in cotton acreage, which is expected to be around 113 lakh hectares this year. This decline is primarily due to lower yields and high production costs. India’s cotton…
India’s cotton industry will undoubtedly be severely impacted by the political unrest in Bangladesh, even though it may not have a major impact on trade. Bangladesh is the recipient of $2.4 billion worth of Indian cotton exports. Bangladesh’s proportion of India’s total cotton exports increased from 16.8% in FY13 to 34.9% in FY24, based on…
Yesterday, cotton candy prices saw a notable decrease in acreage, with Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan reporting just 10.23 lakh hectares under cultivation—a sharp decrease from the 16 lakh hectares recorded the previous year. As a result, cotton candy prices ended the day up 0.44% at 56980. Compared to the average 7.58 lakh hectares in the…
Prices for cotton candy rose by 0.4% to 57,640 INR, mostly due to a notable decrease in the area used for cotton farming in Rajasthan, Haryana, and Punjab. After reporting 16 lakh hectares of cotton last year, these states now record 10.23 hectares under cotton. Just 97,000 hectares of cotton were grown in Punjab, dramatically…
Prices for cotton candy decreased by 0.12% to $58170 due to forecasts for good weather that will increase supply from important growing locations. The negative impact was, however, mitigated by a delay in Brazilian and US supplies, which led to a demand for Indian cotton from mills in nearby nations. Furthermore, stable cottonseed prices are…
A weak milling demand amid dampened yarn demand in the global market was the main cause of yesterday’s little fall in cotton candy, which saw a closing price of -0.24 % at 58,540. However, India was spared negative pressure because Bangladesh and Vietnam remained major buyers of its cotton. The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC)…
Yesterday saw pressure on cotton candy, which ended up down -0.95% at 56600. This was mostly because of worries about slow milling demand amid a slowdown in yarn demand worldwide. The bearish feeling was further exacerbated by the possibility of a better crop in nations such as Australia. On the other hand, strong demand from…
The ICAC’s predictions for the 2024–25 season anticipate growth in cotton-producing areas, production, consumption, and trade. This led to a -0.58% decline in cotton candy prices, closing at 61,860. Cotton cultivation is expected to expand by 3% to 32.85 million hectares, yielding 25.22 million tonnes. Consumption is forecasted to increase by 2.9% to 25.37 million…
Considering a global supply rise predicted after July, the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) advised textile mills to refrain from panic buying amid rising cotton prices. Net sales decreased by 69% in 2023/2024 compared to the previous week and 83% from the previous 4-week average, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Concerns over supply and continued cotton usage drove cotton prices, as represented by Cottoncandy, to register a significant increase of 1.21%, ultimately settling at 61660. In contrast to the previous month, the U.S. cotton balance sheet for 2023–2024 revealed lower ending stocks due to greater exports and less mill use, while output stayed constant. A…
