Cotton Association of India raises production estimated to 309.70 lakh bales
With Indian cotton prices staying attractive for global buyers, exports of the fibre crop to countries such as Bangladesh, China and Vietnam, have picked up over the past three months. Exports during the first five months of the 2023-24 season starting October were 15 lakh bales (170 kg), at par with 15.5 lakh bales during the entire 2022-23 marketing season.