Cotton fell as CAI kept its 311.18 lakh bale harvest prediction for 2022–2023

Cotton Association of India (CAI) kept its prediction for the cotton crop production for the 2022–2023 season at 311.18 lakh bales, causing Cottoncandy to close yesterday’s trading session up 0.07% at 60800. According to a CAI statement, 307.05 lakh bales of cotton were produced overall during the most recent cotton season. The CAI has assessed…

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As arrivals in Punjab were 1/3 of the previous year, cotton prices increased

The price of cotton candy yesterday increased by 0.37% to 60440 as Punjab registered arrivals that were approximately one-third of the previous year, 2021–2022. 8.7 lakh quintals of cotton have arrived in Punjab so far this year for the 2022–23 marketing season, compared to 28.89 lakh quintals for the entire 2021–22 marketing season. According to…

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Telangana’s cotton production increased by 33% in just six years

Telangana, the third-largest cotton-producing State in the nation, increased its cotton production by 33% from 18.85 lakh tonnes (lt) in 2015­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­. This is right despite the crop’s area not significantly expanding. 19 lakh hectares (lh) of cotton were planted over the time period, a 12 percent increase from 17 lh. The state’s ability to export…

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