18Jan
Cotton loses peak export sheen in India
December is usually the peak month for cotton export and the third month of a new marketing season. No other month match the volume of the last month of a calendar year. This [...]
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07Nov
Global cotton report is ready for release in mid November
Global Cotton Report 2019 from Textile Beacon Global Info Services is ready for release in mid-November. This is a compendium covering the trends in global demand, supply and [...]
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15Aug
Textile demand to rebound after tariffs delayed
Textile demand is poised to recover as US delays imposition of 10% import duty on Chinese goods. The date is now fixed for imposing the duty is 15 December on products [...]
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14Aug
Cotton will take time to rise now until demand makes up
Cotton price momentum is demolished by two key factors in recent time – expected larger harvest and the US-China trade war. Both have been languishing the cotton market with [...]
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24Apr
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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08Nov
Cotton export jumps 29 pc in 2017-18, Bangladesh top buyer
Cotton export ended 2017-18 marketing year (Oct-Sept) with shipment of 8.70 million bales (170 kg each) as against 6.74 million bales exported in the previous marketing year, [...]
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05Jul
MSP for cotton is now Maximum Support Price, who will bear and benefit
The union government on 4 July announced minimum support price (MSP) for 14 crops sown in the current kharif season with a median increase of 25%, compared with 3-4% in the [...]
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29Jun
Cotton yarn prices may increase further going forward on cotton
Cotton yarn prices in India are slated to increase further as the cotton marketing season comes to close, with arrivals falling to abysmal level. This is the usual trend in [...]
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19Jun
How cotton yarn markets react to change in cotton prices?
In my previous analysis we have seen that cotton prices were slower to rise in the last one year among the major fibres used in textile production globally. Further analysis [...]
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18Jun
Cotton prices were slower to rise in one year, polyester still cheapest
Cotton prices were slower to rise in the last one year until mid-June among the major fibres used in textile production globally. Prices measured in terms of Cotlook A Index, [...]
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