Polyester export declines for seventh straight month
Polyester export, comprising staple fibre, filament yarn and 100% spun, declined for the seventh straight month in June 2019. The decline that began in December refrains from [...]
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Basic textiles share in total export halves as shipment sinks
Basic textiles shipment comprising fibres, spun and filament yarns plunged 52% in US$ terms and 50% in INR terms in June 2019. During the month, exports were worth US$393 [...]
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Cotton exports dwindle due to high prices in May
Cotton exports volume dwindled to just 1.6 lakh bales (170 kg each) in May as against 7.7 lakh bales exported in the same month of previous marketing year (2017-18) and 2.40 [...]
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Cotton yarn export slump continues in May, deteriorates further
The slump in cotton yarn export from India continued after ending fiscal 2018-19 with a yearly high in March. In April, export in US$ terms fell 14% with volumes down 8.5%. [...]
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Polyester slumps as it losses cost and demand support
Polyester chain pricing were seen plunging with cost support almost collapsing while demand hated to rebound as the markets were fundamentally entering the usual off-peak [...]
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PTA moderates but spread with paraxylene widens
PTA or purified terephthalic acid, the key raw material to produce polyester – saw prices rise in early May in Asia on incessant buying, coupled with overall slow [...]
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Paraxylene tumbles, eases cost support for polyester
Crude oil markets opened May on a weaker note with moderate movement on either sides, but plunged after EIA revealed the US inventories hit 2.5-year highs. A strong US$ also [...]
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Cotton yarn export rises in March on falling prices
Cotton yarn export was at 130 million kg worth US$380 million (INR2,630 crore), up 6% from previous year’s level in US$ terms. 77 countries imported cotton yarn from India at [...]
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Cotton prices shoot up while ginners face shortage in Gujarat
Cotton prices are on the uptrend amid missing accurate crop estimates while some pockets face shortage of kapas. In Gujarat, the second largest cotton grower in India, nearly [...]
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Cotton export to Bangladesh plunges 69 pc in March
Cotton export volume continued to slump, to 5.1 lakh bales (170 kg each) in March as against 12.5 lakh bales ex-ported in the same month of previous marketing year (2017-18). [...]
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