India is set to purchase a record volume of cotton from farmers in the new season due to weaker demand and cheaper imports. The government raised the minimum support price (MSP) by 7.8% to ₹8,110 per 100 kg, but market prices remain around ₹7,000. The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) is preparing to buy unlimited…
Global production trends influence India’s cotton and cotton oil market in August 2025. The country’s kharif cotton sowing is largely complete, with strong monsoon rains supporting crop growth and soil moisture. India’s dependence on global supply is evident, with imports from Australia, the U.S., Brazil, and Egypt increasing to $1.2 billion. China’s cotton production is…
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…
Cottoncandy prices rose by 0.55% to 53,500, despite an upward revision in India’s cotton production estimate. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) revised the production forecast slightly higher to 291.35 lakh bales, primarily due to improved yields in Odisha. However, 8 lakh bales lowered consumption estimates to 307 lakh bales, and exports were revised down…
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 have fallen by 0.11% to ₹54,820, as global cotton production for CY 2024-25 is projected to rise by over 1.2 million bales to 117.4 million bales, driven by increased output in India and Argentina. However, cotton arrivals in Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan have declined by 43%, raising concerns across the supply chain….
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…
Cotton candy prices fell by 0.34% to ₹55,360 per candy, driven by profit booking and rising cotton yarn demand in southern India. India’s cotton production for 2024/25 is expected to drop by 7.4% due to reduced acreage and crop damage caused by excessive rainfall and pest infestations. The USDA lowered India’s production estimate to 30.72…
