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Trading activity at cotton market remained modest

Moderate trading activity was witnessed at the cotton market on Friday, with needy spinners chasing quality lint but short supply…

6 years ago

India’s cotton output estimated at 377 lakh bales in 2017-18

India’s cotton output estimated to rise 9 percent to 377 lakh bales (of 170kgs each) in 2017/18 but won’t be…

6 years ago

Pakistan lint producers faces adversity from international competitors

Major lint producers in developing countries especially Pakistan are finding it difficult to capitalize on cost and international price competition…

7 years ago

India’s cotton consumption likely to touch 313 lakh bales in 2017

India’s cotton consumption is likely to increase to 313 lakh bales in the current crop season as compared to 312…

7 years ago

Maharashtra might beat Gujarat in cotton production

In Maharashtra, cotton ginners are expecting a good season ahead, though cotton arrivals are likely to be delayed by a…

8 years ago

India’s cotton stock dwindling raises concern for textile mills

India, the largest producer of cotton but its closing stock for the 2016-17 cotton season (October-September) is projected at 13…

8 years ago

Lack of innovation keeps cotton yield in Pakistan low compared with China

Pakistan despite being the fourth largest cotton producer remains at the bottom ladder of productivity. Its average per hectare yield…

8 years ago

India’s cotton production likely to hit seven-year low in 2016-17

India's cotton production in 2015-16 has declined to 338 lakh bales (one bale of 170 kg each), down 12.4 percent…

8 years ago

US likely to replace India as major exporter of cotton to Pakistan

Pakistan in the current fiscal year likely to replace India as the major exporter of cotton by shifting to United…

8 years ago

TN textile mills cut production capacity over sharp rise in cotton price

Following the sharp rise in cotton prices, small and medium textile mills in Tamil Nadu (TN) with a capacity of…

8 years ago