Cotton arrivals fall short by 6.77% YoY, as of Dec15

News Image

MG News | December 19, 2018 at 11:58 AM GMT+05:00

0:00

December 19, 2018 (MLN): Arrival of cotton at various ginneries in Pakistan has fallen short of last year’s quantity by 723 thousand bales, marking a year-on-year decrease of 6.77%. As of December 15, 2018, the total arrival has been recorded at 9.9 million bales, according to recent figures issued by Pakistan Cotton Ginners’ Association (PCGA).

Of these, 4 million bales reached the ginneries in Sindh whereas 5.9 million bales arrived in the province of Punjab.

In line with the trend, arrival in both the provinces has fallen short of last year’s, as Sindh recorded 2.2% decrease while Punjab recorded nearly 9.6% decline.

Around 8 million bales of cotton were sold to the textile sector while exporters bought 99.6 thousand bales, by the end of December 15, 2018.

Copyright Mettis Link News

Related News

Name Price/Vol %Chg/NChg
KSE100 154,740.82
87.67M
1.31%
2000.45
ALLSHR 92,952.85
163.72M
1.19%
1094.37
KSE30 46,986.17
44.52M
1.65%
762.56
KMI30 223,305.62
41.16M
1.91%
4174.70
KMIALLSHR 60,485.65
92.23M
1.44%
860.37
BKTi 42,386.46
16.45M
0.67%
282.00
OGTi 32,631.61
4.66M
1.73%
553.75
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 70,420.00 71,140.00
70,145.00
-315.00
-0.45%
BRENT CRUDE 102.79 104.35
100.51
2.85
2.85%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 99.40 0.00
0.00
-11.50
-10.37%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 123.30 123.30
123.30
1.70
1.40%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 1,083.50 1,083.50
1,083.50
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 91.19 92.29
88.50
3.06
3.47%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 15.52 15.75
15.38
-0.18
-1.15%

Chart of the Day


Latest News
March 24, 2026 at 11:19 AM GMT+05:00

AGP net profit jumps 46% in CY25


March 24, 2026 at 10:53 AM GMT+05:00

Oil shock spurs hawkish talk but EM assets hold firm


March 24, 2026 at 10:26 AM GMT+05:00

Mari Energies signs key agreements to boost gas supply


March 24, 2026 at 10:24 AM GMT+05:00

NBP issues foreign exchange rates


March 24, 2026 at 10:13 AM GMT+05:00

Pakistan takes the driver’s seat in Middle East crisis



Top 5 things to watch in this week

Pakistan Stock Movers
Name Last Chg/%Chg
Name Last Chg/%Chg