Cotton arrival figures revealed, arrivals decreased by 27 percent compared to last year
There are constant speculations about the arrival of cotton but the situation is still not clear. How much more arrivals are yet to come in the season, it can only be guessed. But, so far in the season 2021-22, how much has arrived from October to April. We are telling you through this news the exact figure of how much cotton has come in which state and what is the difference in arrival this time compared to last year. We all know that there has been a lot of decline in the arrival of cotton this season. If we look at the figures, there has been a decrease of 27 percent in the total arrivals in India between October and April in 2021-22 as compared to 2020-21.
South Zone was behind
South Zone, an important area of cotton arrival, was at the back of the race this time. Last season, the arrival of 87,35000 bales was registered, whereas this year only 55,06,600 cotton bales have been recorded. Which is 32,28,400 bails i.e. 37 percent less than the last season. Last season's arrivals in North Zone stood at 63,81,000 and this time 44,07,300 bales came here. A decrease of 19,73,700 bales i.e. a difference of 31 percent was recorded here. Talking about the Central Zone, where 1,80,25,000 cotton bales were recorded last year in the Central Zone, this time the arrival of 1,42,64,000 has been recorded so far. Which is 37,61,000 less. This difference in percentage is 21 percent.
Madhya Pradesh is better than other states
In comparison to other states, the arrival of cotton in Madhya Pradesh is still better. The least difference in arrivals has been seen here when compared to the previous season. The arrival here has come down by only 9.48 percent. Which is the lowest among other states. Whereas Tamil Nadu has been a state where a huge difference has been registered in arrivals this season. Compared to 2020-21, the total cotton arrival here in 2021-22 has been 56.25 percent less. Besides, Punjab, Haryana, Telangana, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh have also registered a decrease of more than 30 percent in cotton arrivals.