One third of Maharashtra’s cultivated area damaged due to unseasonal rainfallThe incessant downpour in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and parts of Telangana since October caused widespread damage to crops including soya...
05 Nov, 2019, 03.27 PM IST
Cotton prices likely to fall below MSPAlong with slow yarn exports, a rise in cotton imports too weighed on cotton prices.
31 Jul, 2019, 09.46 AM IST
First RSS ‘Army’ school from next April; Ist batch to have 160 studentsSchool to follow Central Board of Secondary Education syllabus; prospectus ‘ready’.
29 Jul, 2019, 08.21 AM IST
Mills cut capacity on fall in cotton arrivalsHalf of the cotton comes from Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan, while the remainder is from central and south India, said traders.
25 Oct, 2018, 07.56 AM IST
Cotton traders to go strike against RCM under GSTCAI has about 70 ginners enrolled as its members and therefore, this meeting was convened to understand the problem of RCM also from the gi...
30 Nov, 2017, 09.41 PM IST
Cotton prices to remain above MSP in short termThe current market price of cotton is down by 10 per cent to 15 per cent over the same period of the previous year.
23 Nov, 2017, 10.02 AM IST
Quality cotton prices may stay above Maharashtra floor price until JanuaryDemand from local mills and exporters should keep the prices of dry and quality cotton higher than the minimum price set by the government,...
19 Oct, 2017, 11.39 AM IST
Cotton forward export contracts halve as global prices stay lowThe forward export contracts have declined to about 7 lakh bales from 15 lakh bales contracted by September last year, said an industry exe...
25 Sep, 2017, 09.44 AM IST
Cotton traders expect prices to stay firmThere are four factors responsible for projection of firm price trends.
04 Aug, 2017, 11.11 AM IST
Good cotton output expected, imports may be cutFuture bright: Early monsoon, ebbing fears of El Nino’s adverse impact turn key beneficial factor.
05 Jun, 2017, 09.52 AM IST
Early rains matter beyond fields, agri-commodity prices to fallA late arrival of monsoon would have meant a delayed harvest of the new kharif crop.
31 May, 2017, 07.56 AM IST
Good supply, strong rupee keep domestic cotton prices stable“Arrivals of cotton have accelerated their pace during March 2017," said CAI.
18 Apr, 2017, 11.40 AM IST
Demonetisation & after: Cash out, farmers cheque inHowever, farmers of perishable vegetables are still suffering, letting vegetables rot in the field or throwing them on roads as demand has ...
25 Nov, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
Cotton prices to remain stable till rainsTraders, exporters and ginners expect a gradual but limited rise in prices of cotton during the second half of the cotton year, till the ra...
24 Feb, 2016, 04.18 AM IST
Cotton seed prices increase 30 per cent in four months despite pressure on cotton pricesCotton seed is used for extracting oil, while the de-oiled-cake (DOC) is one of the important sources of protein for the poultry industry.
19 Aug, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
Cotton rises 10% on demand for exports and local consumptionGood demand for exports, domestic consumption and staggered release by farmers, anticipating the prices to move up further, has led to the ...
28 Jan, 2014, 05.26 AM IST
Strong export demand lifts cotton pricesDespite the record production expected in 2013-14, strong export demand has kept the cotton prices firm, ruling above the MSP.
19 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST