Cotton prices down 3% on import duty suspension, may slide moreIndia has suspended its 11% import duty on cotton until October. This move has immediately reversed the recent rally in cotton prices, with...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Explained: Why Gokaldas Exports, KPR Mill and other textile stocks soared up to 8% on MondayTextile stocks such as Gokaldas Exports, KPR Mill, Vardhman Textiles and Trident rallied up to 8% after the government exempted cotton impo...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Brazil’s cotton farmers cash in on rally fueled by obstacles worlds awayBrazilian cotton farmers are poised to profit from a significant price rally, driven by geopolitical tensions impacting synthetic fiber pro...
27 May, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Import Duty Exemption on Cotton Extended till Oct 31The extension will give relief to the textile industry as sowing of cotton crop was delayed in some regions due to patchy monsoon rainfall.
06 Jul, 2022, 12.47 AM IST
Cotton price rally could lift Indian planting to record highLocal prices have more than doubled over the past year, because heavy rainfall during harvesting slashed 2021's crop to the lowest level in...
05 Jun, 2022, 09.41 AM IST
Cotton futures rise by Rs 270 after nearly 5% fall in a weekAnalysts said record rally in ICE Cotton prices, falling global cotton stocks, lower Indian cotton crop/stock revision by USDA & CAI, retre...
23 Feb, 2022, 02.00 PM IST
Cotton industry is trying to poach farmers to increase acreage as farmers may opt for edible oils due to record pricesCotton prices have increased to more than Rs 7000 per quintal as against the minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 5825/quintal for long staple...
09 Jun, 2021, 11.08 AM IST
India's cotton exports could jump 40% to seven-year high as prices rallyHigher exports by the world's biggest cotton producer in 2020/21 season, started on Oct. 1, could weigh on global prices and limit shipment...
05 Nov, 2020, 06.09 PM IST
Release cotton seed stock in market says industry to Cotton Corporation of IndiaCotton seed prices have risen to Rs 2700-2750 a quintal of 100 kg.
08 Jan, 2020, 10.46 AM IST
Cotton arrivals delayed due to rainsArrival of raw cotton has begun in the last week in markets in Southern Haryana, signalling onset of fresh cotton season in North.
31 Aug, 2017, 08.29 PM IST
Signs of lower crop in India, global cues may sustain cotton price rallyAs per the latest USDA data, the country exported upland cotton totalling 104,797 running bales last week, which was sharply up by 24% from...
23 Apr, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Rajnath Singh to walk 5 kms to highlight plight of farmersBJP leader Gopinath Munde said Singh would participate in the last leg of the 375-km rally, which began from Lodga in Latur district and wo...
29 Sep, 2013, 04.36 PM IST
- Cotton output may rise to 40 mn bales in '11-12
Cotton production is expected to be 6.8 million tonnes (40 million bales of 170 kg each) in 2011-12 as soaring prices could spur the farmer...
29 Mar, 2011, 04.21 AM IST
- Rising cotton prices hit apparel exports hard
Soaring cotton prices are affecting apparel exports as there has been a drop in export orders from the US and Europe by at least 20% for th...
04 Mar, 2011, 03.07 AM IST
- Cotton linter exports set to rise
Prices at the beginning of the season, which spans from November to July, have shot up to $1000 per tonne as compared to $900 last year.
03 Nov, 2010, 01.48 AM IST
- US cotton plantings seen declining to 25-year low
US cotton plantings this year are seen dropping to a 25-year low and the recent violent gyrations in commodity markets will have little eff...
28 Mar, 2008, 12.20 AM IST
- Cotton prices slip in Aug on higher production forecast
Forecast of higher production during the 2007-2008 season in India and China have contributed to the softening of prices.
04 Sep, 2007, 10.39 PM IST