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Cotton prices expected to remain above MSP till December

Cotton Association of India, trade body estimates cotton production of 375 lakh bales of 170 kg each in 2016-17, up…

6 years ago

Maharashtra traders, ginners urge for removal of cess on cotton

The Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) charge a market cess of 1.25% of the value of the cotton brought to…

7 years ago

43 cotton procurement centres to be opened in AP

The government has announced Rs.4,320 minimum support price (MSP) per quintal of cotton, but the farmers are failing to get…

7 years ago

AP state govt introduces online cotton trading

The AP state government is initiating a series of reforms using IT to bring in transparency in auctions, following a…

7 years ago

ICF urge CCI to procure minimum 100 lakh bales

The Indian Cotton Federation (ICF) has urged the union government to direct the state run Cotton Corporation of India (CCI)…

7 years ago

Govt to enter the market if cotton price touch or falls below MSP

With India looking at a bumper cotton crop, and presently cotton price of the fair and average quality is ruling…

7 years ago

Cotton forward export contracts halve amid lower global prices

India’s forward export contracts of cotton have declined to about 7 lakh bales from 15 lakh bales for November December…

7 years ago

CCI centres to start cotton purchase from Oct 1

Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) centres to start purchasing cotton from October 1 for which District Collector Sarfaraz Ahmed at…

7 years ago

Telangana State to issue bar-coded ID cards for cotton growers

The Agriculture Department of Telangana with the help of Revenue Department has taken a novel decision to issue bar-coded tamper…

7 years ago

World market likely to witness a marked increase in cotton production

Indian cotton growers have already signalled their intention to plant more. Area coverage as of June 2 was 12.2 lakh…

7 years ago