
Cotton Acreage Trails by 9% at 110 Lh, Supporting Higher Prices for Cotton
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…