Cotton Rebounds on Short Covering, Higher Output Estimate

Cottoncandy prices rebounded by 1.82% to 55,950, driven by short covering after recent declines. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) raised India’s 2024-25 production forecast to 291.35 lakh bales, citing better output in Odisha. However, CAI lowered its cotton consumption estimate and export forecast, signaling weaker domestic and overseas demand. India’s cotton exports are expected…

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Cotton rises on short covering after output revision

Cotton candy prices rose slightly by 0.18% to 54,500, but bearish fundamentals remain. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) revised India’s 2024-25 cotton production to 291.35 lakh bales, attributed to higher output in Odisha. However, sluggish domestic consumption, exports, and ending stocks are weighing on the outlook. India’s cotton consumption estimate was reduced by 8…

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