Government to control cotton prices: Stockists' buying in cotton oil cake leads to boom

In the commodity business, traders often face challenges that only time can answer. In the cotton ginning business, usually when cotton prices increase, the prices of cottonseed meal and cotton bales increase. But the situation is different now.

Cotton bales Import rise: Ginners need hedging

01-Dec-2025 - 0 Comments.

Indian ginner is currently going through a period of playing a labyrinthine game, his ginning factory is running. But he does not know when he will make a profit.

Govt procures 8.84 MN cotton bales from farmers worth INR 25,826 Cr during Kharif Marketing Season 2020-21

28-Jan-2021 - 0 Comments.

In the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21, the Government has procured 8.84 million bales of seed cotton (Kapas) valuing INR 25826.59 crore has been procured benefitting 1.81 million farmers.

Indian cultivation of BT cotton crops estimated at 32.26 MN bales during 201-20

31-Mar-2020 - 0 Comments.

Area, production and productivity of Bt. cotton has increased steadily since its introduction in India, barring minor fluctuation in few years. Details of year-wise area under cotton, Bt. cotton, production and yield of cotton during 2002-03 to 2019-20

GM cotton crops touches 34.88 million tonnes bales in 2017-18

08-Jan-2019 - 0 Comments.

With the usage of genetically modified (GM) cotton crops, the productivity of cotton increased from 191 kg per hectare in 2002-03 to 477 kg per hectare in 2017-18 and the production of cotton has been increased from 8.62 million bales in 2002-03 to 34.88 bales in 2017-18 due to the adoption of Bt. cotton in the country

CAI estimates cotton crop at 36.5 MN for 2017-18 season

12-Jun-2018 - 0 Comments.

The CAI has estimated cotton crop for the ongoing 2017-18 season at 36.5 million bales of 170 kgs each, which is higher by 500,000 bales

Indian cotton crop output to be 37.5 MN bales, CAI estimate

15-Nov-2017 - 0 Comments.

Cotton Association of India (CAI) has released its first estimate of the cotton crop for the 2017-18 season beginning from 1 October 2017.

India's cotton output for February 2017 estimate at 34.1 MN bales

16-Mar-2017 - 0 Comments.

The CAI has retained its cotton crop estimate for the ongoing cotton season at the same level as in the last month i.e. 34.1 million bales of 170 kgs. each.

India's cotton crop estimated 34 MN bales during 2016-17

23-Jan-2017 - 0 Comments.

The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has released its December estimate of the cotton crop for the 2016-17 season beginning as on October 1, 2016.

Cotton crop output estimated to be 33.6 million bales

29-Aug-2016 - 0 Comments.

Cotton Association of India (CAI) has released its first estimates that cotton crop production in the country will be around 33.6 million bales of 170 kg each during 2016-17 season.