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USDA – Weekly Cotton Market Review: May 24, 2013
Spot cotton quotations averaged 194 points lower than the previous week, according to the USDA, Agricultural Marketing Service’s Cotton Program. Quotations for the base quality of cotton (color 41, leaf 4, staple 34, mike
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ICE cotton posts 5-day slide on investor selling, Texas rain
* Fiber slumps nearly 6 pct this week * Dec/July spread widens to 1-month high * Cotton falls in sympathy with grains markets - dealers NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) – ICE cotton fell for a fifth
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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (May 23, 2013)
NY futures fell this week, as July dropped 425 points to close at 81.78 cents, while December gave up 169 points to close at 83.64 cents. A slew of bearish technical and fundamental factors
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India’s Cotton Prices as on May 24, 2013
Arrivals in tonnes;prices in Rs/quintal in domestic market. Arrivals Price Current % Season Modal Prev. Prev.Yr change cumulative Modal %change Cotton Rajkot(Guj) 162 35 21618 4675 4675 27.21 Moolanur(TN) 125 -12.59 416
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India: Cotton blooms on increasing demand
RAJKOT, MAY 24: Cotton prices moved up on the back of higher export demand. Along with this, domestic mills also were buying on higher yarn export expectation. Restricted selling of the cotton also supported
Read More »Cotlook Cuts World-Cotton Surplus Estimate on Smaller U.S. Crop
Cotlook Ltd. cut its forecast for the global-cotton surplus in the year starting Aug. 1 to 1.441 million metric tons from 1.745 million last month because of lower output in the U.S., the leading
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Cotton prices edge higher, despite Commerz warning
Cotton prices recovered some lost ground despite a caution that further selling pressure could be on the way if US farmers catch up on plantings of the fibre, as they have nearly done on
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Pakistan: Cotton trading declines
Karachi Trade turnover of cotton fell to mere 1,500 bales (155 kilograms each) at the local cotton markets after the price of the commodity reverted back on the higher side, a dealer said on
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Rising mercury hits cotton crop in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh: Extreme hot weather is affecting cotton crop, especially late-sown in both Punjab and Haryana, say farmers and experts. There are reports of burning of crop leaves in many parts of the major cotton growing
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Moderate activity on cotton market
Business remains slow on the cotton market though some inquiries emerge now and then. Power shortages in the country, particularly in the Punjab, sizeable coverage of cotton already made by the domestic mills till
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ICE cotton touches 4-month low on technical selling, China data
* Breach of key levels triggers sell stop orders – dealers * China PMI shows factory activity declined in May * Forecasts of Texas rains ease plantings concerns NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) – Cotton futures
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India’s Cotton Prices as on May 23, 2013
Arrivals in tonnes;prices in Rs/quintal in domestic market. Arrivals Price Current % Season Modal Prev. Prev.Yr change cumulative Modal %change Cotton Jamnagar(Guj) 137 -22.16 33955 4500 4550 18.02 Bijapur(Kar) 76 -53.37 17472
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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
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Pakistan: Cotton spot rate rises to Rs6,400
Karachi The Karachi Cotton Exchange (KCE) increased its cotton spot (average) rate by Rs100 per maund (37.324 kilograms) to Rs6,400 per maund after local markets witnessed revival in the commodity trading during the last
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Cotton market: spot rate raised by Rs 100
Spot rate was raised by Rs 100 by the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) amid improved business activity on the cotton on Wednesday, dealers said. The official spot rate gained Rs 100 to Rs 6,400
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ICE cotton down for 3rd straight session, under spread pressure
* Dec/July spread widens to most since early May * Supply concerns ease on forecasts of Texas rains * Dealers eye U.S. weekly export data on Thursday NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) – Cotton
Read More »Cotton Futures were lower on speculative selling tied to weak chart patterns
General Comments: Futures were lower on speculative selling tied to weak chart patterns and also on good planting conditions here in the US. The weather has improved in all areas with some precipitation in
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India: Cotton sowing to drop 10-15%
Cotton farmers are slowly losing their fancy towards the fibre crop. Lower yield and reduced realisation are likely to see them shift to other crops this kharif season, which starts from next month, leading to
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Tanzania Cotton Output May Drop 30% as Prices Discourage Growers
Cotton output in Tanzania, Africa’s fourth-biggest producer of the fiber, may drop 30 percent this year after lower prices discouraged growers and pesticide distribution was curbed, the Tanzania Cotton Board said. Output may decline from
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Six steps for helping late-planted cotton mature earlier
t looks like there may be some opportunity for one more flurry of cotton planting when we dry from this last bout of rain, after which most folks will probably make the switch to
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