The local cotton market on Friday remained stable and trading volume remained low. Market sources told that trading activity started in the local cotton market but trading activity will fully resume from Monday.
Cotton Analyst Naseem Usman told Business Recorder the rate of cotton in Sindh is in between Rs 12500 Rs 12800 per maund. The rate of cotton in Punjab is in between Rs 13200 to Rs 13500 per maund.
The rate of new crop of Phutti in Sindh was in between Rs 4700 to Rs 5400 per 40 kg. The rate of Phutti in Punjab is in between Rs 5200 to Rs 5700 per 40 kg. The rate of Banola in Sindh is in between Rs 1500 to Rs 1700 per maund. The rate of Banola in Punjab is in between Rs 1700 to Rs 1900 per maund. The rate of cotton in Balochistan is Rs 12900-13000 per maund. The rate of Phutti in Balochistan is in between Rs 5200 to RS 5700 per maund.
Cotton Cooperation of India has increased the prices by Rs 500 per candy. The Spot Rate remained unchanged at Rs 12700 per maund. The Polyester Fiber was available at Rs 213 per kg.