Cotton prices rose on a decline in domestic crops
Cotton candy sales rose by 0.15% on expectations of lower local supplies. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has cut its domestic crop estimate for 2024–25 by 4 lakh bales to 291.30 lakh bales (170 kg each) due to lower Maharashtra production. With imports at 25 lakh bales, the total supply of cotton, including opening…