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Cotton Futures were lower in July
General Comments: Futures were lower in July, but higher in the new crop months. The rally in new crop months came on forecasts for some storms to develop next week in the Delta and
Read More »USDA – Cotton and Wool Outlook Report: May 14, 2013
Global Cotton Production To Decline in 2013/14 but Still Exceed Consumption The first U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cotton forecast for 2013/14 projects that world cotton production will decrease while consumption increases, although consumption
Read More »Cotton market builds in risk premium ahead of USDA report
* Friday’s USDA crop estimates will be 2013/14 season first * USDA releases May crop report at noon EDT for U.S., world * Erratic weather resulted in wide range of crop estimates NEW YORK,
Read More »Futures were higher yesterday in consolidation trading
General Comments: Futures were higher yesterday in consolidation trading. Traders are looking ahead to the reports on Friday and also the export sales report on Thursday to see if more demand was found. Ideas are
Read More »Cotton Futures were higher in recovery trading
General Comments: Futures were higher in recovery trading. Rains are moving through the Delta and Southeast today and tomorrow to slow planting progress. Some traders think that US planted area will increase from the estimates
Read More »Cotton Futures were higher yesterday in reaction to the USDA reports
General Comments: Futures were higher yesterday in reaction to the USDA reports. The domestic estimates featured slightly more production, but more demand as well to keep the ending stocks estimates unchanged. World data showed increased
Read More »Cotton futures join overall commodities drop on macroeconomic worry
* Thomson Reuters-Jefferies CRB down for 4th session * U.S. cotton export sales unchanged from 4-week average * Technical support seen near 85- to 86-cent range – broker NEW YORK, April 4 (Reuters) –
Read More »Cotton Futures were a little higher in consolidation trading
General Comments: Futures were a little higher in consolidation trading. Traders expected bullish export sales data from USDA today. China is buying a lot of Cotton from its producers at high prices, and this leaves
Read More »Cotton rises on export demand, planted area
General Comments: Futures were higher again yesterday on more talk of strong export demand. Talk indicates that the buying was active over the weekend and has remained active early this week. Ideas of less planted
Read More »Cotton rallies as Texas may cut planting areas by 25%
General Comments: Futures were higher yesterday in response to comments by Fed chairman Bernacke that the U.S. economy was getting better and that the crisis was passing. Positive economic data once again helped the market.
Read More »India: Cotton export registrations rise on hopes of Chinese demand
CHENNAI, FEB. 15: Cotton exports are showing signs of recovery with registrations for shipments jumping 20 lakh bales since the beginning of the year. According to sources, registration for cotton exports has increased to
Read More »Cotton export target too ambitious, say exporters
Meeting the Cotton Advisory Board’s (CAB) export target of eight million bales this cotton year (October to September) might be a tall order. Cotton importers in China (which accounts for about 60 per cent
Read More »U.S. cotton exports plunge as soaring prices spook mills
* Export sales fall to lowest level since early November * Cotton price rally deters Chinese buyers * High shipment levels provide relief as cancellations halt By Chris Prentice NEW YORK, Feb 7 (Reuters)
Read More »Bangladesh asks India to commit 15 lakh bales of cotton each year
By: Dilasha Seth NEW DELHI: Bangladesh has asked India to commit 15 lakh bales of cotton each year to its fast-growing garments industry. India’s frequent bans and restriction on export of farm produce to keep a
Read More »Pakistan: Energy crisis puts cotton export orders in jeopardy
LAHORE: The textile exports of Pakistan are feared to be well short of target for FY13 mainly due to energy crisis, while Indian exports have started showing significant increase, said a ginning industry representative
Read More »Ethiopian cotton output falls short of domestic demand
Problems faced by cotton farmers in selling their produce during 2011-12 have resulted in a drastic fall in Ethiopia’s current fiscal’s cotton output, which is not enough to meet the domestic textile industry’s demand.
Read More »Hike in cotton export registrations cap may boost dispatches
NEW DELHI, DEC. 6: The Government’s move to hike registration limits for cotton exports to 30,000 bales may help boost the fibre shipments. Cotton exports are under open general license and the move to
Read More »India: Govt eases cotton export rules
Cotton export procedures have been liberalised, in the backdrop of market prices barely ruling above the government support price, at a time when new crop arrivals have begun. A notification by the directorate general of
Read More »Cotton export registrations to remain under DGFT
The cotton registration for the new season, 2012-13, continues to remain with the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under the ministry of commerce. This is despite repeated requests of the textiles ministry to
Read More »US cotton associations seek govt help on contract defaults
U.S. cotton industry leaders met this week with senior U.S. government officials to discuss the serious financial losses accruing in all industry segments as a result of massive defaults on cotton export contracts. Industry
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