Cotton candy prices fell by 0.61% to 56,920 due to weak yarn market demand and payment constraints. The USDA reduced India’s cotton production forecast for the 2024-25 season to 30.72 million bales, with ending stocks lowered to 12.38 million bales due to crop damage. Global cotton production estimates have been raised by over 200,000 bales,…
Cotton candy prices fell by 0.43% to 57,460 due to moderate demand and weak export activity, particularly in Bangladesh. However, the downside was limited due to hopes of demand recovery from China and concerns about crop damage from Hurricane Helene. The USDA revised India’s cotton production forecast for the 2024-25 season to 30.72 million bales,…
Cotton candy prices rose 1.48% to 58,860, driven by concerns over declining acreage and supply tightness. The Kharif cropping season’s cotton acreage dropped by 9% to 110.49 lakh hectares, down from 121.24 lakh hectares last year. The Cotton Association of India predicts a total acreage of around 113 lakh hectares for this season. Due to…
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…
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…
The International Cotton Advisory Committee’s (ICAC) forecasts for the upcoming 2024–25 season caused a minor decline in cotton prices, which looks to have been reversed by short covering. Cotton candy prices are now up 0.13% to 61660. Global cotton output, commerce, consumption, and area are all expected to rise in the next years. The market…
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…
Due to worries about supply and long-term cotton usage, cotton candy prices closed 0.3% higher at 60080. The 2023–2024 U.S. cotton balance sheet showed stable production but decreased ending stocks, increased exports, and decreased mill use. With the export projection increased to 12.3 million bales, ending stockpiles were anticipated to have disappeared by 20%, or…
Prices for cotton candy showed signs of life, finishing 0.45% higher at 57500 after recently declining due to a predicted decline in global consumption for the 2023–2024 season. The main causes of the decline in consumption are the reduced projections for Turkey, Indonesia, Pakistan, India, and Uzbekistan. In addition, higher beginning stocks, increased output, and…
Following previous support from India’s predicted 7.5% reduction in cotton production for 2023–2024, profit booking caused the cotton market to marginally decline by -0.28% to settle at 57340. This drop was caused by elements like reduced planted areas and the effects of El Nino weather. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) predicts that imports would…
