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Markets » Cotton

Crescent Textile Mills Limited
Cotton

Crescent Textile Mills Limited

Founded in 1950, Crescent Textile Mills Ltd (Crestex) is one of the oldest players in the industry. Six years into its formation, the company started exporting a majority of its products to the US, Europe, Middle East, and Japan. In 1997, Crestex became t
Published 28 May, 2015 12:00am
Crescent Textile Mills Limited
Cotton

Crescent Textile Mills Limited

Founded in 1950, Crescent Textile Mills Ltd (Crestex) is one of the oldest players in the industry. Six years into its formation, the company started exporting a majority of its products to the US, Europe, Middle East, and Japan. In 1997, Crestex became t
Published 28 May, 2015 12:00am
Falling trend on grain market
Cotton

Falling trend on grain market

Prices dropped modestly on the wholesale grain market on Wednesday in the process of slow trading, dealers said. On the cereals side, wheat new Bardan quoted at Rs 3125, other commodities maintained overnight levels, they said. On the seeds side, cake low
Published 28 May, 2015 12:00am
oil cake market rates
Cotton

oil cake market rates

The July vaida extended overnight weakness on forward cottonseed oilcake market on Wednesday in the process of trading, dealers said. The July vaida closed at Rs 1849.60 on Tuesday and it opened at Rs 1849.40, showing a decline of 20 paisa in the early se
Published 28 May, 2015 12:00am
Daily trading report of PMEX
Cotton

Daily trading report of PMEX

On Tuesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) value traded was PKR 2.893 billion. The number of lots traded was 20,112. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,726. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 1.504 billion followed by crude oil (
Published 28 May, 2015 12:00am
Space for flood water Irsa stops filling of Tarbela, Mangla dams
Cotton

Space for flood water Irsa stops filling of Tarbela, Mangla dams

As the federal and provincial governments are taking necessary pre-monsoon flood protection measures, the Indus River System Authority has stopped filling the Tarbela and Mangla dams to keep sufficient space for management of flood water in the rivers Ind
Published 27 May, 2015 12:00am
Moderate trade on grain market
Cotton

Moderate trade on grain market

Moderate trading activity was seen on the wholesale grain market on Tuesday, dealers said. On the cereals side, Moong Punjab lost Rs 750 to Rs 9250, Urad Burma also shed Rs 125 to Rs 12500, other commodities held the last levels, they said. On the grams s
Published 27 May, 2015 12:00am
Cotton market: Spot rate drops further on modest trade
Cotton

Cotton market: Spot rate drops further on modest trade

Spot rate was down further on the cotton market on Tuesday amid modest trading as confusions rising over the issue of Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC), dealers said. The official spot rate continued downfall, losing more Rs 50 to Rs 5400, dealer
Published 27 May, 2015 12:00am
Oil cake market rates
Cotton

Oil cake market rates

The July vaida was lower on forward cottonseed oilcake market on Tuesday in the process of trading, dealers said. The July vaida closed at Rs 1850.00 on Monday and it opened at Rs 1849.60 to show a fall of 40 paisa in the early session, they said. The Dec
Published 27 May, 2015 12:00am
Cotton little changed on physical buying, stronger dollar
Cotton

Cotton little changed on physical buying, stronger dollar

ICE cotton futures were little changed on Tuesday after a sharp week of losses brought prices back to attractive levels for mill purchases, ending the losing streak, though sharp gains in the US dollar pressured the market. "We've gotten down to levels wh
Published 27 May, 2015 12:00am
Oil cake market rates
Cotton

Oil cake market rates

Both the futures continued fall on forward cottonseed oilcake market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The May vaida almost matured and closed at Rs 1749.50 on Saturday and it commenced with a decline of Rs 4.50 at Rs 1745.00 in the morni
Published 26 May, 2015 12:00am
Review and the way forward
Cotton

Review and the way forward

The following is the working paper for meeting of the Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) 2015
Published 26 May, 2015 12:00am
Elahi steps up criticism on government
Cotton

Elahi steps up criticism on government

Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML) senior central leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhry Pervez Elahi have said the PML-N government has ruined agriculture sector and financially crippled the farming community. "As the farmers had already suffered h
Published 26 May, 2015 12:00am
Few changes on grain market
Cotton

Few changes on grain market

Small business activity was seen on the wholesale grain market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. On the cereals side, Khandsari was higher by Rs 500 to Rs 8500, other commodities maintained week-end levels, they said. On the seeds side, c
Published 26 May, 2015 12:00am
Cotton market: Lean business seen on confusion over GIDC
Cotton

Cotton market: Lean business seen on confusion over GIDC

Trading activity came down on the cotton market on Monday as leading participants were confused about the issue of Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC), dealers said. As a result of slow business, the official spot rate down by Rs 50 to Rs 5450, dea
Published 26 May, 2015 12:00am
The low interest rate challenge
Cotton

The low interest rate challenge

The State Bank of Pakistan has reduced its policy rate by one percent or 100 bps; it has, however, protected the small saver by keeping the floor at five percent and slashing the rate only by half (0.5 percent). Priority, this move will primarily impact l
Published 25 May, 2015 12:00am