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The USDA has projected India’s cotton production for the upcoming season at 37.8 million bales. The Indian textile industry says a lot of it depends on the southwest monsoon.

By this time cotton sowing is almost over and therefore, in our view the acreage under cotton this year will reach around 110 lakh hectare which will be approximately 10 per cent lower than last year.

The Cotton Advisory Board CAB has revised its cotton output estimate to 370 lakh bales 1bale 170 kg from the previous estimate of 377 lakh bales for cotton season 2018 beginning October 1, 2017.

Nayan C Mirani of Khimji Visram & Sons, has been elected the President of Cotton Association of India (CAI) for the year 2016-17 at the meeting of the Board of Directors of CAI.