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Cotton Market

Cotton Market in Pakistan 

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Cotton Market Price

Sindh Cotton Market:

Similiarly, Sindh cotton market was also stable. Upper Sindh Cotton was traded at price range of 7100-7200 per maund. Phutty was traded at 2800-3050 per maund.In Lower Sindh Cotton was traded at the price range of 5800-6800 per maund while phutty was traded at 2000-2500 per maund. On Tuesday – 14/1/2014 cotton market was closed on Account of Public Holiday.

Cotton market in Pakistan

Pakistan Cotton Market Report:

Rates depicted firmness as volume of business improved on the cotton market on Friday in the process of trading, dealers said. Market sources said that exporters of ready-made garments hoping for significant increase in exports this year. Cotton analyst said that Pak businessmen were getting positive response there, the yarn prices showed firmness following the Generalized System of Preference (GSP) plus status by the European Union (EU), he added.

Commodity trading in Pakistan

Commodity trading in Pakistan

Thin business was seen on the cotton market on Thurs‐day as ginners were not interested in lowering the asking prices in expectations of increase in profits, dealers said.

• According to the market sources, most of the local buyers were not ready to pay above the psychological level, in the meantime, the ginners were not keen to oblige the in anticipation of better returns.

• Recent surge in political violence, force the Bangladeshi textile industries to close their business, so they may not be able to meet orders on time, they said.

• Political unrest in Bangladesh likely to help Pak exporters to take advantage of this opportunity, so, prices may go up further in days to come, cotton analyst said.

• Reuters adds: US cotton fell nearly 2 percent on Wednesday, its sharpest tumble in two months, on fear the market was overbought ahead of exports and crop data later this week that some traders said could cite weaker sales and higher inventories.

• The S&P GSCI and DJ‐UBS commodity indexes cumulatively cut their weightings for cotton by 0.17 percent.

Sugarcane cropping in pakistan

Sugarcane cropping in pakiskan 

Karachi Stock Exchange Listed “Shakarganj Mills Ltd” Report

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Pakistan Sugar Market Prices & Market Commentary

• Pakistan Sugar Market Commentary January 8th 2014 at 3:00 PM PST

World Sugar Market Report

• International Sugar Market Report

Pakistan Sugar Market Overview

Pakistan Sugar market, yesterday – 7/1/2014 had mixed trading activities due to slow demands in the market, as stated by brokers & traders. They further said this is also on accord of stability of Pak Rupee which is very favorable for Sugar export. On the other hand, SBP has published the Sugar Quota Form on their website http://www.sbp.org.pk/epd/sqdata/sqrep.asp . According to sugarcane growers that sugar cane yield is better as compared to last year harvesting.

 Wheat in Pakistan

Punjab government announces Rs 18 billion flour subsidy

Punjab government has announced to extend a subsidy of Rs 18 billion for provision of flour to consumers on cheaper rates. It will release wheat to the flour mills at Rs 1330 per 40 kilograms which will ensure the provision of 20-kilogram flour bag to consumers at Rs 785 per bag.

This was announced at a joint press conference by the Punjab Minister for Law Rana Sanaullah, Food Minister Bilal Yaseen, Agriculture Minister Dr Farrukh Javed and Health Minister Khalil Tahir Sindhu. Secretary Food Punjab was also present on the occasion. He said that Punjab government at present have 3.94 million tons of wheat in its stock which is sufficient till the start of next wheat season rather it is 500,000 tons more than the requirement of the province.

The minister said that the Chief Minister had constituted three-member committee comprising Punjab law, food and agriculture ministers to fix the wheat release price for the current year. Keeping in view of all the circumstances, the committee had fixed the price at Rs 1330 per 40 kilogram. He said ample stocks are available with the provincial government and there is no question of wheat shortage.

He said that the government had also devised a strategy for provision of cheaper and quality food to the common man. He said that as per the vision of the Chief Minister Punjab, wheat production would be increased in the province which would not only help meeting provincial requirements but surplus production would be available for export to other provinces and international market.

Rana Sanaullah said that price of wheat and flour was less in the Punjab province as compared to other provinces. City District Government had also been issued directives to ensure availability of cooked chapatti on reasonable rates and for taking action against those charging more than the prescribed rate.

To another question, he said that the government under the leadership of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was working for solving the energy crisis, terrorism, ensuring provision of justice and relief to the common man. He said results of these efforts would soon start coming. He claimed that the present government was spending each penny of the nation on projects with full honesty and dedication.

Sugar Prices in Pakistan

Pakistan Sugar Market Commentary

• Delivery Orders’ Prices of Sindh Based Sugar Mills at Jodia Bazaar, Karachi : Delivery orders were being offered today plus 0.15 PKR / KG from their yesterday’s same time price.
• Delivery Orders’ Prices of Punjab Based Sugar Mills at Akbari Mandi, Lahore : Delivery orders are being offered today un-changed from their yesterday’s time price.
• Prices are almost stable all this week.
• Major press report today was the buying news from TCP of the remaining quantity of 132,000 MT from their last 2 tenders.

Today Cotton Prices in Pakistan

Agriculture in Pakistan

Stations Wise Cotton Prices in Punjab

As on 7 Jan 2014

Kabir Wala 7200
Khanewal 7100
Faqir Wali 7000
Haroonabad 6950

Today Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) Spot Rate

Today Karachi Cotton Association  (KCA) Spot Price increased by 50 at 7000 per maund Ex-Gin.

Cotton Market Trade Activities in Sindh

Yesterday 7/1/2014 Sindh cotton market was also stable. Upper Sindh cotton was traded between the  price range of 6850-6900 per maund and Phutty was traded at 2800-3000 per maund. Lower Sindh cotton was traded at the  price range of 4800-6500 per maund while phutty was traded at 2000-2500 per maund.

Cotton Market Trade Activities in Punjab

Yesterday 7/1/2014 – Punjab cotton market was stable. Cotton was traded between the price range of 6800-7200 per maund. Phutty was traded at 2900-3500 per maund.