Cotton fell as global consumption is expected to be lower than it was last month

Cotton prices, as indicated by Cotton candy, dropped by -0.63% to settle at 57020. Reduced predictions for global demand in 2023–2024 contributed to the decline, especially in major cotton-producing nations including Turkey, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan. In addition, a 2.0 million bale increase in world-ending stocks for 2023–2024 was caused by higher beginning stocks…

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Cotton fell as global consumption was predicted to be lower than it was last month

Cotton candy prices saw pressure from lower global consumption predictions for the 2023–2024 season, but they ended the day up 0.76% at 55,660 thanks to low-level buying. Turkey, Pakistan, India, Indonesia, and Uzbekistan are expected to have lower consumption expectations, which accounts for the predicted drop of 1.3 million bales. Nevertheless, a rise in global…

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The price of cotton remained unchanged, and 311 lakh bales are anticipated to be demanded in India

Cotton prices held steady at 55600, indicating market stability, according to the Cotton Association of India (CAI). According to CAI, domestic cotton consumption will remain unchanged at 311 lakh bales for the 2023–24 season. The season’s pressing estimates remain at 294.10 lakh bales. The observations of the CAI are based on information provided by other…

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Cotton Slowed Down During Profit Booking

Profit booking after previous gains caused cotton prices, as represented by Cottoncandy, to somewhat drop, ending at 56160. Market attitude was influenced by the Cotton Association of India (CAI) maintaining its pressing forecast of 294.10 lakh bales for the 2023–24 season. With market arrivals, imports, and opening stocks included, the total supply was anticipated to…

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A pink bollworm infestation in the crop has caused a sharp decline in cotton prices

Cotton candy futures saw a -0.35% decline, closing at 56720, mostly as a result of concerns that cotton fields were being impacted by pink bollworm infestation. The infestation dropped significantly between 2017–18 (30.62%) and 2022–2023 (10.80%). From a two-year peak of 87,770 bales on December 1st, certified cotton stockpiles available for delivery against contracts fell…

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Gains in cotton were seen as merchants struggled with temporary supply limitations

Cotton candy, a symbol for cotton prices, closed at 57300, up 0.53%, as traders struggled with worries about short-term supply constraints. Deliverable against contracts, certified cotton stockpiles fell significantly from 87,770 bales on December 1st to 6,325 bales on December 5th, according to ICE statistics. This stock market fall increased market anxiety. 253.71 thousand tons…

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