Tag: cotton prices
Indian textile industry needs value-addition
Indian textiles sector needs to refocus and concentrate on value addition. Textile industry in India is in distress due to sluggishness in yarn uptake by ... Read More
Rising cotton price to hit margins of textile cos
Rising cotton prices are set to hit profit margins of textile and apparel players due to their inability to pass on the high production cost ... Read More
Uncertainty over cotton prices in 2017/18
The International Cotton Advisory Committee’s Secretariat has forecast that the A Index in 2017-18 will range between 54 cts/lb and 87 cts/lb with a midpoint ... Read More
No cotton/yarn shortage, clarifies Centre
In order to ensure availability of cotton for domestic mills, the Indian Government had directed Cotton Corporation of India Ltd to sell its stock of ... Read More
Punjab sets target of 4 lakh ha under cotton
Farmers and agriculture experts in Punjab are expecting a major increase in the area under cotton cultivation this season. The Punjab Agriculture Department has set ... Read More
Brazilian cotton prices up 22.6% in 2016
Following a 35 per cent increase in cotton prices in 2015, Brazilian cotton prices continued to rise in 2016, in which they grew 22.6 per ... Read More
Mills SOS to Textiles Minister
As the cotton season (October 2015 to September 2016) comes to an end and cotton prices have shot up to nearly Rs 50,000 a candy, ... Read More