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May 10, 2023 05:51 PM IST In its revised estimate, the Cotton Corporation of India has projected that production will touch 337 lakh bales, better than the previous year’s level, but still below the 352 lakh bales of 2020-21.
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April 25, 2023 02:03 PM IST Cotton prices see a six-week low. India's cotton output is expected to decline by 23.05mln bales. We talk about soft commodities dividends on global demand in this edition of Commodities. Watch Commodities Live with Manisha Gupta.
- April 19, 2023 04:33 PM IST
The total cotton production in the last season was estimated at 307.05 lakh bales, CAI said in a statement
- March 16, 2023 11:19 PM IST
The total cotton production in the last season is estimated at 307.05 lakh bales, the CAI said in a statement.
- January 16, 2023 05:11 PM IST
The government will present its last full budget on February 1 before going for the general election in 2024 and as we come out of the 3 years of the pandemic, the focus is expected to completely shift from support and recovery to growth. In the run-up to the Budget, we present you the MC Macros & Markets, where we list key expectations of various players from the commodities markets, such as cotton, wheat and edible oil. Also, what do the macros and markets expect from for FM Sitharaman from the upcoming Budget 2023? Let’s find out.
- January 14, 2023 08:25 PM IST
The cotton production in the current season that started on October 1, 2022, is expected to decline by 2 lakh bales each in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka to 82.50 lakh bales, 13 lakh bales and 22 lakh bales, respectively.
- August 27, 2022 01:29 PM IST
The trading will remain suspended to revise contract specifications in consultations with various stakeholders and also allow "wider value-chain participation"
- August 21, 2022 11:10 AM IST
The cotton output had dropped sharply to 6.45 lakh bales in the last 2021-22 season due to the pink bollworm insect attack against more than 10 lakh bales in the previous year.
- August 20, 2022 05:26 PM IST
In India, the top-producing country, heavy rains and pests have cut into cotton crops so much that the nation is importing supplies.
- August 08, 2022 10:16 AM IST
July data showed the global cotton textile trade has been coming off from its highs. The export of cotton yarn, fabrics and handlooms products from India during the month, according to industry sources, declined by about 28 per cent year-on-year
- July 05, 2022 05:17 PM IST
The world’s biggest producer of the fibre had allowed duty free imports in April after local prices jumped to a record high because of a drop in the production and following rally in global prices
- June 18, 2022 09:08 PM IST
The CAI Crop Committee has estimated the total cotton supply till the end of the cotton season 2021-22, that is up to September 30, 2022 at 402.16 lakh bales, which is 11.47 lakh bales less compared to 413.63 lakh bales estimated previously.
- June 03, 2022 02:32 PM IST
Higher output could help cool the rally in global and local cotton prices, which is hurting Asian apparel makers.
- June 02, 2022 06:32 AM IST
Losses have mounted for garment makers in Asia, among the region's top employers, with some smaller units suspending operations, rendering thousands jobless, undermining a recovery from the pandemic and posing a fresh challenge for policymakers already battling high inflation.
- May 30, 2022 04:15 PM IST
The minister for Textiles and Commerce & Industry held an interactive meeting with the newly constituted Textile Advisory Group in Mumbai on Saturday to address issues relating to augmenting present supplies of cotton and also strengthening productivity.
- May 23, 2022 01:15 PM IST
South Indian spinning mills are being shut down, citing the unprecedented rise in cotton prices. The Indian textile industry is at risk of becoming uncompetitive
- May 19, 2022 05:21 PM IST
Narendra Goenka said that the prices have jumped by about 125-130 per cent during the last 18 months and one of the reasons for that would be "unchecked" exports of cotton and cotton yarn.
- May 19, 2022 08:52 AM IST
The cotton & textile industry is set to form a committee, and submit specific suggestions to the Textile Ministry to tackle price inflation and the demand for export ban. Tune in as Karunya Rao and Manisha Gupta discuss the next steps
- May 18, 2022 02:47 PM IST
Piyush Goyal asked the stakeholders to resolve the price rise issue with collaboration without pushing the government to intervene which, the minister warned, would have a long-term impact on cotton value chain, the ministry said in a release.
- May 17, 2022 11:16 PM IST
Watch Karunya Rao and Manisha Gupta discuss the rising cotton prices and whether the government will ban exports on cotton.
- May 13, 2022 02:30 PM IST
Desperate farmers, faced with ever increasing input costs and newly emerging threats to yields from resistant pests, are voting with their feet and simply planting GM crops, illegal or not. This unregulated mixing of GM foods into the agriculture supply chain has unforeseeable consequences of the environment as well as safety of consumers
- May 05, 2022 05:01 PM IST
EU has proposed a ban on Russian oil & gas as it plans to phase them out in six months. Watch Karunya Rao and Manisha Gupta dissect market impact.
- May 06, 2022 12:59 PM IST
Indian cotton prices are on the rise, doubling in less than 1 year. Govt may end up imposing temporary ban on cotton exports and impose quantitative restrictions. Watch Manisha Gupta and Karunya Rao discuss the price rise and its implications on the textile industry and more.
- April 14, 2022 08:08 PM IST
South India Small Spinners Association (SISPA) on Thursday said the removal of import duty would help the mills affected by frequent rise in the cotton prices to buy cotton at cheaper prices and also help more arrivals, SISPA president J Selvan said in a statement.
- April 07, 2022 09:08 AM IST
Cotton prices in India hit an all-time high and the global prices climbed to 10-year highs. Join Karunya Rao and Manisha Gupta in live as they discuss the impact on market and consumers.
