Cotton harvest with John Deere Harvest Identification system in the field (c) 2013 John Deere During the 2013/14 season, world cotton production is projected at 25.5 million tons, the lowest in four seasons, but world cotton mill use is expected to remain around 23.5 million tons with consumption shifting from China to other countries, notably India, Pakistan and Turkey. Production in both the United States and China are significantly less than last season due to unfavorable weather condit

Textile Raw Material Price 2013-10-11 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Oil WTI 101.96 USD/Barrel 0.35 2013-10-11 PX 1480 USD/Ton 0 2013-10-11 PTA Buy 7580 RMB/Ton 0 2013-10-11 PTA Sell 1045 USD/Ton 0 2013-10-11 MEG Buy 7820 RMB/Ton 40 2013-10-11 MEG Sell 1062 USD/Ton 7 2013-10-11 CPL Buy 18500 RMB/Ton 0 2013-10-11 CPL Sell 2400 USD/Ton

Textile Raw Material Price 2013-10-10 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Oil WTI 103.03 USD/Barrel 0.16 2013-10-10 PX 1472 USD/Ton -16 2013-10-10 PTA Buy 7620 RMB/Ton -20 2013-10-10 PTA Sell 1052 USD/Ton 0 2013-10-10 MEG Buy 7810 RMB/Ton -20 2013-10-10 MEG Sell 1055 USD/Ton -3 2013-10-10 CPL Buy 18500 RMB/Ton 0 2013-10-10 CPL Sell 2390 US

ICE cotton sank on Monday to post its biggest loss in over six weeks as the weakening of Tropical Storm Karen eased worry over crop damage in the United States, the world's top exporter, and as the US government shutdown and budget impasse kept investors skittish. The most-active December cotton contract on ICE Futures US dropped 3.16 cents, or 3.6 percent, to settle at 84.02 cents a lb, after hitting 83.60 cents a lb, the lowest price in a month. It was the second month's biggest daily loss

Textile Raw Material Price 2013-10-09 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Oil WTI 103.03 USD/Barrel 0.16 2013-10-09 PX 1472 USD/Ton -16 2013-10-09 PTA Buy 7620 RMB/Ton -20 2013-10-09 PTA Sell 1052 USD/Ton 0 2013-10-09 MEG Buy 7810 RMB/Ton -20 2013-10-09 MEG Sell 1055 USD/Ton -3 2013-10-09 CPL Buy 18500 RMB/Ton 0 2013-10-09 CPL Sell 2390 US

Textile Raw Material Price 2013-10-08 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Oil WTI 102.87 USD/Barrel 0 2013-10-08 PX 1488 USD/Ton 0 2013-10-08 PTA Buy 7640 RMB/Ton 0 2013-10-08 PTA Sell 1052 USD/Ton 0 2013-10-08 MEG Buy 7830 RMB/Ton -10 2013-10-08 MEG Sell 1058 USD/Ton 0 2013-10-08 CPL Buy 18500 RMB/Ton 0 2013-10-08 CPL Sell 2390 USD/Ton

New Zealand Wool Services International Limiteds Marketing Executive, Mr Paul Steel reports that the 6,800 bales on offer in the North Island attracted strong interest in most sectors with a 95 percent clearance.Wool Remains Firm. New Zealand Wool Services International Limited’s Marketing Executive, Mr Paul Steel reports that the 6,800 bales on offer in the North Island attracted strong interest in most sectors with a 95 percent clearance. The weighted indicator for the main trading curr

Domestic cotton prices slumped by Rs 300 to Rs 400 per maund (37.32 Kgs) within a week because of increased arrivals of seedcotton (Kapas/Phutti), particularly in the Punjab Moreover, increases in the prices of gas, power and petrol have also adversely affected the working of the textile industry in Pakistan. Indeed the prices of seedcotton have gone down by Rs 200 to Rs 300 per 40 Kilogrammes. Thus on Thursday the prices of seedcotton in Sindh said to have ranged from Rs 2600 to Rs 3050 per

The Cotton Ginners Association (CGA) has revealed that cotton output for the 2013 marketing season declined by 59 percent owing to poor rainfall patterns and the low producer price. Statistics from CGA show that 143 million kilograms of cotton seed were sold during the 2013 marketing season compared to 350 million in 2012. The 2013 marketing season, which began at the end of April, closed in August 2013. Depending on the season and size of crop, the marketing of seed cotton usually takes p

Textile Raw Material Price 2013-09-29 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Oil WTI 103.03 USD/Barrel -0.1 2013-09-29 PX 1505 USD/Ton 2 2013-09-29 PTA Buy 7640 RMB/Ton -20 2013-09-29 PTA Sell 1050 USD/Ton -5 2013-09-29 MEG Buy 7830 RMB/Ton 20 2013-09-29 MEG Sell 1058 USD/Ton 3 2013-09-29 CPL Buy 18500 RMB/Ton 0 2013-09-29 CPL Sell 2380 USD/T