Official spot rate halted further increase on the cotton market on Wednesday, dealers said.
The rate of cotton in the local market on Wednesday decreased by Rs 300 to Rs 400 per maund. Cotton Analyst Naseem Usman told Business Recorder that under the influence of international market local market remained bearish. Trading volume was a little bit low.
The rate of cotton in Sindh is in between Rs 13800 to Rs 13900 per maund and the rate of cotton in Punjab is in between Rs 13900 to Rs 14000 per maund.
The rate of the new crop of Phutti in Sindh was in between Rs 5700 to Rs 6100 per 40 kg. The rate of Phutti in Punjab is in between Rs 5700 to Rs 6000 per 40 kg. The rate of Banola in Sindh is in between Rs 1700 to Rs 1750 per maund. The rate of Banola in Punjab is in between Rs 1700 to Rs 1800 per maund. The rate of cotton in Balochistan is Rs 13800 per maund. The rate of Phutti in Balochistan is Rs 6200- 6800 per maund.
The Spot Rate remained unchanged at Rs 14200 per maund. The Polyester Fiber was available at Rs 222 per kg.
