Cotton candy prices fell by 0.58% to 53,600, driven by a slight upward revision in India’s cotton production estimates and tepid trade sentiment. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) raised the country’s output projection slightly to 291.35 lakh bales for the 2024-25 season, mainly due to higher production in Odisha. However, the cotton trade remains…
India has slightly revised up its cotton production estimate for 2024-25 to 291.35 lakh bales, driven by a better crop in Odisha. However, demand for cotton is slowing down. Cotton consumption has fallen by 8 lakh bales to 307 lakh bales. Exports are also expected to fall sharply to 15 lakh bales, from 28.36 lakh…
Cotton prices fell 0.5% to ₹53,920 despite the Cotton Association of India (CAI) cutting its crop estimate. The decline came despite weak buying sentiment and profit-taking by investors. CAI has cut its 2024-25 cotton production estimate by 4 lakh bales to 291.30 lakh bales, mainly due to lower production in Maharashtra. Cotton imports are expected…
Cotton candy prices fell by 1.14% to ₹54,670 due to profit booking and concerns over a shrinking domestic crop. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) revised its production forecast by 4 lakh bales to 291.30 lakh bales, mainly due to reduced output in Maharashtra. Despite the lower crop outlook, prices saw limited upside due to…
Cottoncandy prices rose by 0.15% to ₹55,110 due to a downward revision in domestic crop estimates by the Cotton Association of India (CAI). CAI has reduced its 2024-25 production forecast by 4 lakh bales to 291.30 lakh bales of 170 kg each, mainly due to lower yields in Maharashtra. Total cotton supply up to March-end…
Cotton candy prices dropped by 0.4% to ₹54,200, driven by Brazil’s strong supply projections and higher procurement by the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI). Brazil’s 2024-25 cotton production is expected to rise by 1.6%, while CCI is set to procure over 100 lakh bales at the Minimum Support Price, supporting domestic cotton prices. India’s cotton…
CottonCandy rose 0.54% to ₹53,780, driven by India’s upward crop revision and strong demand from garment industries. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) increased its 2024-25 cotton production estimate by 2 lakh bales to 304.25 lakh bales, mainly due to higher output in Telangana. However, North Indian production is expected to decline by 3.5 lakh…
Cotton candy prices in India have dropped by 0.08% to ₹53,290 due to revised crop projections by the Cotton Association of India (CAI). The updated estimate is now at 304.25 lakh bales, 2 lakh bales higher than earlier forecasts, largely due to better-than-expected yields in Telangana. However, cotton prices remain under pressure as the US…
The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has revised up its 2024-25 cotton production estimates by 2 lakh bales, taking the total estimate to 304.25 lakh bales. The consumption estimate has been increased by 2 lakh bales on the back of increasing demand. Exports, primarily to Bangladesh, continue at a low pace. CCI holds a significant…
Cotton candy prices have dropped slightly by 0.22% at ₹54,320 due to rising global cotton production projections for the 2024-25 season. Global cotton production is projected to rise by over 1.2 million bales to 117.4 million bales, with India and Argentina being key producers. However, India’s three primary cotton-producing states, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, have…
