http://www.yarnsandfibers.com YarnsandFibers Cotton News en bharati@yarnsandfibers.com YarnsandFibers Fri, 01 Jan 2021 19:47:19 +0000 Fri, 01 Jan 2021 19:47:19 +0000 http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38437 Cotton Wed, 30 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000 Cotton futures eased to a nine-month low on Monday as building harvest pressure and concerns over excess inventories weighed. The most-active December cotton contract on ICE Futures US edged down 0.43... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38430 Cotton Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000 Renewed selling pressure pushed cotton prices lower when trading resumed on Tuesday. Higher phutti (seed cotton) arrival, coupled with falling prices in world cotton markets, adversely a... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38428 Cotton Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000 Cotton futures in India, the world's second-largest grower, are expected to rise this week after rains disrupted supplies, while concerns over quality and some damage to the standing crop in parts of ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38427 Cotton Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Punjab government has estimated a Rs 1.84 billion cotton loss. The crop - sown on 2,46,110 acres - was damaged by recent rains and floods across the province, it is learnt. According to a report of Ag... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38426 Cotton Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Cotton futures fell for a fifth straight session to nine-month lows on Thursday as funds and speculative investors sold their bullish bets after weak US export sales reinforced fears about waning dema... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38423 Cotton Mon, 28 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000 Turkmenistan's cotton growers harvested over 1.05 million tons of high-quality cotton, the appeal of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the agricultural producers published on Saturday sai... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38413 Cotton Sat, 26 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 A Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has rejected a Textile Ministry proposal to impose a 10 percent duty on overseas sales of cotton beyond a declared exportable sur... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38398 Cotton Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Trade turnover of cotton remained healthy with its prices staying stable around Rs7,000 per maund (37.324 kilograms) in Pakistan, a dealer said on Wednesday. Traders exchanged a total ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38392 Cotton Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 However, the Federation's cotton crop estimate for 2013-14 at 384 lakh bales, about 44 lakh bales above the forecast of the Cotton Advisory Board Indian Cotton Federation on Wednesday sai... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38381 Cotton Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) has expressed its concern on misuse of cotton zone by allowing the setting up of sugar mills and cultivation of sugarcane. Ihsan ul Haq, a senior member of t... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38377 Cotton Mon, 21 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Cotton futures in India, the world's second-largest grower, are expected to fall this week on prospects of a bumper crop, arrivals from the new season harvest and weak demand from millers. ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38374 Cotton Mon, 21 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 KazInform raw cotton plant The plant for raw cotton processing that costs 900 million tenge was opened in South Kazakhstan region, Kazinform reports. The construction of “Uzyn-ata Makta” ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38373 Cotton Mon, 21 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 A record Indian crop may increase exportable surplus, adding to global supplies and capping a 11% gain in prices in New York this year. Cotton harvest in India, the world's second-large... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38372 Cotton Mon, 21 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Cotton price remained under pressure as arrival of new crop has gained during the past one week. With this, despite reports of crop damage due to heavy rainfall in Gujarat, higher produc... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38371 Cotton Mon, 21 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Since the government implemented the cotton purchasing and storage system three years ago, China's cotton industry has come to a crossroads as domestic cotton prices remain much higher than those in t... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38370 Cotton Mon, 21 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Volatility in cotton prices coupled with just 50% production capacity utilisation has forced Ahmedabad-based Pradip Overseas Limited (POL) opt for corporate debt restructuring (CDR). Havin... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38365 Cotton Sun, 20 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is said to have deprived All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) of the Vice Presidency of Pakistan Central Cotton Committee (PCCC), a body responsible for taking imp... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38364 Cotton Sun, 20 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Cotton consumption in Bangladesh will increase significantly in the current fiscal year (FY) 2013-14 due to continued export growth of readymade garment and yarn. Industry insiders said ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38363 Cotton Sun, 20 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 The global cotton production and consumption figures will continue to rise to a further 2.0 million tonnes by the end of the 2013-14 season in major cultivation countries. World cotton p... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38362 Cotton Sun, 20 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 The cotton industry in Gujarat is expecting a bumper crop this season, with Gujarat contributing 1.20 crore cotton bales out of the national output of 3.82 crore cotton bales. Saurashtr... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38361 Cotton Sun, 20 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 The Saurashtra Ginners Association (SGA) is expecting a bumper crop of cotton in Gujarat despite limited cultivation and heavy rainfall. “Despite heavy rains in final spell of monsoon, co... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38360 Cotton Sat, 19 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Uzbekistan has signed contracts to export 680,000 tons of cotton fibre at the International Uzbek Cotton and Textile Fair held in Tashkent on October 16 -17, Deputy Minister of Foreign Economic Relati... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38356 Cotton Fri, 18 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Production of seed cotton in Mozambique in the recently concluded agricultural campaign is expected to be less than 100,000 tons, which is a drop of 84,000 tons compared to production in the previous ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38345 Cotton Tue, 15 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 An Indian textile company is to invest $70 million to build its first U.S. manufacturing plant in south Georgia, creating 250 jobs. Mumbai-based Shrivallabh Pittie Group's new cotton ya... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38344 Cotton Tue, 15 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Cotton futures in India, the world's second-largest grower, are expected to drop this week due to supplies from the new harvest amid sluggish demand from millers, while estimates of higher output are ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38343 Cotton Tue, 15 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Cotton acreage in Andhra Pradesh is lower this year at 21.50 lakh hectares compared with last years 22 lakh hectares. The situation is contrary to earlier expectations of a lower cover... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38334 Cotton Mon, 14 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 The continuous rain during the past one-week in the district has clouded the future of cotton farmer, as the ready-to-pick cotton in the fields got discoloured. If rains hit the district in next few d... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38332 Cotton Mon, 14 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 West African cotton output is expected to jump 18.5 percent to 2,369,000 tonnes in the 2013/14 season due to increased planted acreage in top producing nations, data compiled by Reuters showed on Frid... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38326 Cotton Fri, 11 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Vietnam will import an estimated 580,000-600,000 tonnes of cotton this year, up by nearly 15 percent from last year's figure. In the first nine months of the year, cotton import reached ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38325 Cotton Fri, 11 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Kyrgyzstan is planning to set up a joint venture with South Korea to process cotton, Kyrgyzstans Deputy Minister of Energy and Industry, Saparbek Asanov, said at the 7th Cooperation Forum ‘Republic o... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38322 Cotton Fri, 11 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 The Ministry of Textiles is going to write to the Ministry of Commerce and Finance this week to restore export benefits under focus market scheme for cotton yarn. "We are weighing this ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38316 Cotton Thu, 10 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Zimbabwe's Cotton Ginners Association (CGA) says it is targeting to contract farmers in the country to produce 250,000 tonnes of cotton in the coming cropping season. CGA director-gener... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38309 Cotton Wed, 09 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Cotton production is estimated to be at 370 -375 lakh bales in 2013 -14 season, while the fibres exports are likely to remain flat at 100 lakh bales this year, Textiles Minister K S Rao said today. ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38304 Cotton Wed, 09 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Sindh remained leader in cotton production during the current season as Sindh contributed 59 percent with 2.2 million bales in total cotton production of 3.7 million bales up to October 1, 2013, Pakis... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38303 Cotton Wed, 09 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 ICE cotton sank on Monday to post its biggest loss in over six weeks as the weakening of Tropical Storm Karen eased worry over crop damage in the United States, the world's top exporter, and as the US... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38298 Cotton Wed, 09 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Pakistan is likely to import about 3 million bales of cotton worth $1.2 billion to meet the requirements of local industry, as production target of the crop will not be met, official sources revealed.... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38292 Cotton Mon, 07 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 The Cotton Ginners Association (CGA) has revealed that cotton output for the 2013 marketing season declined by 59 percent owing to poor rainfall patterns and the low producer price. Stat... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38289 Cotton Sat, 05 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Cotton Council International (CCI), the export promotion arm of the National Cotton Council of America, organized a Cotton USA Seminar on ‘Global trends in textiles and impact of national strategies ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38280 Cotton Fri, 04 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Domestic cotton prices slumped by Rs 300 to Rs 400 per maund (37.32 Kgs) within a week because of increased arrivals of seedcotton (Kapas/Phutti), particularly in the Punjab Moreover, increases in the... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38261 Cotton Wed, 02 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 New York cotton prices rose for a fifth straight session to their highest in almost six weeks on Monday as forecasts of more stormy weather reinforced concerns about further damage to the 2013/14 crop... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38259 Cotton Tue, 01 Oct 2013 05:07:00 +0100 Contrary to the earlier expectations of fall in cotton productivity due to rains in September, the crop is likely to benefit immensely from rain and the cotton crop for kharif season 2013-14 may cross... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php?id=38239 Cotton Sun, 29 Sep 2013 05:07:00 +0100 In an ironical twist, the genetically engineered cotton varieties to be embraced by farmers on large scale have now been linked to destructive aphids. The cotton variety had been preferre...