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APTMA demands imposition of 10 percent RD on yarns, fabrics
Cotton

APTMA demands imposition of 10 percent RD on yarns, fabrics

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought imposition of 10 percent regulatory duty on the import of yarns and fabrics to support the domestic trade. Sources told Business Recorder Wednesday that APTMA has sent a written request to m
Published 14 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Makai prices up on grain market
Cotton

Makai prices up on grain market

Makai prices were higher on the wholesale grain market on Wednesday in the process of modest trading, dealers said. On the grams side, Makai low type gained Rs 100 to Rs 2725 and the best quality was higher by Rs 75 to Rs 2750 due to tight supply position
Published 14 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Cotton market: prices move up
Cotton

Cotton market: prices move up

Prices moved up on the cotton market on Wednesday in the process of trading, dealer said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 5,400, dealers said. In Sindh, prices of seed cotton were at Rs 1800 and Rs 3000 and in the Punjab, rates were at Rs 2200
Published 14 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Oil cake market rates
Cotton

Oil cake market rates

An upward trend was witnessed on the forward cottonseeds oilcake market on Wednesday, dealer said. The January vaida closed at Rs 2050.10, they said. It opened with a gain of 80 paisa at Rs 2050.90, they said. The March vaida ended at Rs 2150.50 and comme
Published 14 Jan, 2016 12:00am
PTI terms government's performance 'total failure'
Cotton

PTI terms government's performance 'total failure'

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday while terming Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) government's mid-term performance "a total failure" said that during its tenure the key economic indicators showed an alarming decline. Chairman PTI Imran Khan and cent
Published 13 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited
Cotton

Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited

Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited (PSX:CSAP) started its journey in 1987 with just a pipe-manufacturing facility. Today, it has diversified into four sectors - engineering, textiles, capital markets, and power. The firm boasts a market capitalisati
Published 13 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited
Cotton

Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited

Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited (PSX:CSAP) started its journey in 1987 with just a pipe-manufacturing facility. Today, it has diversified into four sectors - engineering, textiles, capital markets, and power. The firm boasts a market capitalisati
Published 13 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Cotton market: prices gain strength on increased demand
Cotton

Cotton market: prices gain strength on increased demand

Prices showed modest increase on the cotton market on Tuesday in the process of improved activity, dealers said. The official spot rate was higher by Rs 50 to Rs 5,400, dealers said. In Sindh, prices of seed cotton were at Rs 1800 and Rs 3000 and in the P
Published 13 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Oil cake market rates
Cotton

Oil cake market rates

Both the deliveries were unchanged on the forward cottonseeds oilcake market on Tuesday in the process of trading, dealers said. The January vaida was closed at Rs 2150.10 and it showed it showed no change in the morning session, they said. The March con
Published 13 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Daily trading report of PMEX
Exchange

Daily trading report of PMEX

On Monday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX), value traded was PKR 3,818 million. The number of lots traded was 12.37 million. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,503. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 3,054 million followed by cr
Published 13 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Grain market rates
Cotton

Grain market rates

Karachi grain market rates in rupees on Monday (January 11, 2016).

Published 12 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Cotton bucks commodities downturn on commercial buying
Cotton

Cotton bucks commodities downturn on commercial buying

Cotton futures rebounded on Monday after hitting a three-month low hit early in the session as the low prices attracted buyers and concerns about shortfalls in the recently-harvested US crop drove nearby prices closer to par with forward contracts "We're
Published 12 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Daily trading report of PMEX
Exchange

Daily trading report of PMEX

On Friday, at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX), value traded was PKR 5,907 million. The number of lots traded was 27.86 million. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,528. Major business was contributed by gold amounting to PKR 5,245 million followed by cru
Published 12 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Falling trend seen on grain market
Cotton

Falling trend seen on grain market

A declining trend persisted on the wholesale grain market on Monday in the process of modest trading, dealer said. On the cereals side, Guwar Sindh lost Rs 100 to Rs 3600 and Rs 3700 due to easy supply position, Gur also shed the same amount to Rs 5800 an
Published 12 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Cotton market: wait-and-see attitude adopted by mills, spinners
Cotton

Cotton market: wait-and-see attitude adopted by mills, spinners

A subdued business was seen on the cotton market on Monday as wait-and-see mode adopted by the mills and spinners on lack of buying interest, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 5,350, dealers said. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were a
Published 12 Jan, 2016 12:00am
US cotton farmers to boost 2016 cotton plantings from 32-year low
Cotton

US cotton farmers to boost 2016 cotton plantings from 32-year low

US farmers will increase the land dedicated to cotton in 2016 from their smallest acreage in more than three decades after fibre prices gained last year, outperforming the biggest commodities rout in years, according to a Reuters survey. Farmers in the Un
Published 10 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Mali suspends most cotton ginning after January rain
Cotton

Mali suspends most cotton ginning after January rain

Mali's state-run cotton company will suspend ginning in most regions after unseasonable rains, the latest setback for the West Africa nation's crop in a season hit by unusual weather, the company said on Thursday. Mali should be in its dry season but two
Published 10 Jan, 2016 12:00am
China revises soya imports up to 80 million tonnes
Cotton

China revises soya imports up to 80 million tonnes

China, the world's top soya buyer, will import 2 million tonnes more in the 2015/16 marketing year at 80 million tonnes, an official grains think tank said in a revised forecast, up 2.1 percent from 2014/15 due to higher-than-expected crushing demand. Imp
Published 10 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Falling trend seen on grain market
Cotton

Falling trend seen on grain market

A falling trend was seen on the wholesale grain market on Saturday in the process of modest trading, dealer said. On the grams side, gram Australia No 1 was lower by Rs 350 to Rs 8400, grams Dall Australia No 2 dropped by Rs 400 to Rs 10000, yellow peas R
Published 10 Jan, 2016 12:00am
Cotton market: prices lower on slow trade
Cotton

Cotton market: prices lower on slow trade

Prices failed to sustain overnight gains in process of slow trading, dealers said. The official spot rate gave up overnight gains, shedding Rs 50 to Rs 5,350, dealers said. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were higher by Rs 100 to Rs 1800 and Rs 3000 and in t
Published 10 Jan, 2016 12:00am