14-Aug-2026 US tariff concerns continued to pressure apparel and cotton sourcing costs, while Egypt and India explored local-currency trade and fintech cooperation. ICE cotton declined on profit booking, the Handloom Experience Centre was set to open in Delhi, and CBDC-based DBT was launched in
Read More / Download Report13-Aug-2026 Shri Vinay N. Kotak addressed the inaugural session of the MCX Global Commodity Conclave, while ICE cotton showed a mixed trend following the WASDE report. India advanced textile initiatives through IIHT SUTRA 2026, Make in India, women-weaver programmes and the India ITME 2026 road
Read More / Download ReportFor Week Ending 06-Aug-2026 Net Upland Sales 2026-27 Net sales of Upland totaling 905,000 RB for 2026/2027 marketing year, which began August 1, were primarily for
Read MoreAug-2026 COTTON: The 2026/27 U.S. cotton balance sheet for August projects lower production and ending stocks compared to last month, while beginning stocks, consumption, exports, and imports are unchanged.
Read More / Download Report12-Aug-2026 ICE cotton recovered as dry US weather supported a bullish outlook, while CAI revised India’s cotton pressing estimate upward to 339 lakh bales. Telangana plans to open 131 CCI cotton centres, as India recorded strong Russian oil purchases. Kharif sowing remained 18 lakh hectares be
Read More / Download Report11-Aug-2026 The Centre spent ₹69,860 crore on cotton, while CCI cotton sales crossed 90 lakh bales. Australian cotton strengthened its global position, India moved to expand GI market access, ICE cotton prices declined on profit-taking and a stronger US dollar, and weak Chinese yarn demand cont
Read More / Download Report10-Aug-2026 India is seeking policy measures to strengthen textile industry competitiveness, while the government ruled out support for a common BRICS currency. Cotton sowing reached 103.54 lakh hectares, down 2.4% YoY, as Birla Cellulose promoted sustainable fibres in handlooms; PDS revenue ro
Read More / Download ReportAUGUST 10, 2026 The Week Ahead Cotton heads into a busy week with Wednesday’s August WASDE at the center of attention, while crop conditions, inflation data, export demand, and outside markets could all add to volatility following last week’s rally. • *Wednesday’s August USDA supply and
Read More / Download Report07-Aug-2026 ICE cotton prices extended gains amid high temperatures in key producing regions, while India's cotton market showed signs of recovery in July. Sutlej Textiles is expected to witness a stronger FY27, Bangladesh unveiled a five-year plan to revive its jute sector, US cotton export sa
Read More / Download Report06-Aug-2026 ICE cotton prices rose on a weaker US dollar and continued weather concerns in key growing regions. CITI and ICAC signed an agreement to promote carbon credits in cotton cultivation, while heavy rains raised concerns over crop damage. Belagavi achieved 95% of its Kharif sowing targe
Read More / Download ReportFor Week Ending 30-Jul-2026 Net Upland Sales 2025-26 Net sales reductions of Upland totaling 55,900 RB for 2025/2026--a marketing-year low--were down noticeably from the previous week and from the prior 4-week average.
Read More05-Aug-2026 ICE cotton prices declined on profit booking and weaker crude oil prices, while India inaugurated a Handloom Technology Centre at IIT Delhi. Brazil's cotton prices remained firm on strong demand, the India-UK FTA is expected to boost textile exports, Bangladesh's textile bodies set
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Read More / Download Report04-Aug-2026 CITI signed an MoU to promote regenerative cotton farming, while ICE cotton prices rose on institutional buying and limited rainfall. India and Uzbekistan strengthened cooperation in textiles and cotton, ITMF reported weaker industry confidence, the Government continued its Mission
Read More / Download ReportAUGUST 3, 2026 The Week Ahead Cotton heads into the week with crop conditions, export demand, and next week’s August supply and demand report in focus, while Friday’s U.S. employment report highlights the week’s macro calendar.
Read More / Download Report03-Aug-2026 India announced MSPs for the 2026-27 cotton season, with Suvin cotton receiving the highest support price. India-China trade through Shipki La resumed after six years, while the Kapas Kranti and Kasturi Cotton initiatives gained momentum. Brazil's cotton exports increased, experts c
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Read More / Download Report31-Jul-2026 India's textile and cotton sector witnessed positive momentum this week, supported by stronger export performance, increased investments under the Textile PLI Scheme, and robust progress in cotton sowing across major producing states. Global cotton prices recovered on improved U.S.
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Read More / Download Report30-Jul-2026 The cotton and textile sector witnessed key developments, including a rise in India's cotton imports, higher production and stock estimates, and fluctuations in global cotton prices. Cotton cultivation expanded in Telangana, while adverse weather and global market shifts continued t
Read More / Download ReportFor Week Ending 23-Jul-2026 Net Upland Sales 2025-26 Net sales of Upland totaling 29,700 RB for 2025/2026--a marketing-year low--were down 42 percent from the previous week and 41 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Read More29-Jul-2026 The cotton and textile sector witnessed significant developments, with CAI launching a farmer support initiative to enhance cotton productivity and quality, while improved monsoon conditions accelerated cotton sowing across India. Global cotton prices remained volatile due to develo
Read More / Download Report28-Jul-2026 Global cotton and textile markets witnessed mixed trends, with rising raw material costs, weather-related crop concerns, and international trade developments influencing the sector. India continued to support its cotton and textile industry through policy measures, while expectation
Read More / Download ReportJULY 27, 2026 The Week Ahead • Cotton begins the week with attention centered on Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting, while traders also keep an eye on weather, export demand, and developments in Washington that could affect agricultural policy.
Read More / Download Report27-Jul-2026 Cotton and textile markets witnessed mixed developments, with CCI increasing cotton prices and sales, while India's cotton production outlook remained subdued amid adverse weather and declining cultivation in some regions. Meanwhile, progress in Kharif sowing, India's trade and FTA
Read More / Download Report24-Jul-2026 Global cotton and textile markets witnessed mixed developments, with ICE cotton prices posting modest gains amid weak export demand and evolving U.S. trade measures. In India, the textile sector received a boost through improved corporate performance, farmer support initiatives, and
Read More / Download ReportFor Week Ending 16-Jul-2026 Net Upland Sales 2025-26 Net sales of Upland totaling 51,300 RB for 2025/2026 were up 49 percent from the previous week, but down 12 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Read More23-Jul-2026 Government initiatives, evolving weather conditions, and global market trends continued to shape the cotton and textile sector this week. India witnessed progress in textile investments and export promotion, while cotton crops faced mixed weather challenges and pest concerns. Intern
Read More / Download Report22-Jul-2026 Global and domestic developments highlighted India's efforts to strengthen cotton and textile exports through expanded FTAs, policy reforms, and sustainability initiatives, while reinforcing its position as a leading cotton producer and consumer. Industry focus also remained on clim
Read More / Download Report21-Jul-2026 India's cotton and textile sector remained active with developments across trade, sustainability, and agriculture. CCI cotton sales continued to rise, while weather concerns, including weak monsoon conditions and El Niño, posed risks to kharif crops. Meanwhile, Bharat Tex 2026 highl
Read More / Download ReportJULY 20, 2026 The Week Ahead Cotton enters the week with a relatively quiet economic calendar, leaving traders focused on geopolitical developments, weather, export demand, and speculative positioning ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve policy decision.
Read More / Download Report20-Jul-2026 Cotton and textile markets saw mixed developments this week. In India, CCI raised cotton prices, Maharashtra exported its first cotton yarn shipment to China, while lower cotton sowing and a monsoon deficit remained concerns. Globally, countries focused on strengthening their textil
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Read More / Download Report17-Jul-2026 ICE cotton prices declined on weak U.S. export sales and profit booking, while global markets continued to monitor expanding cotton production in Brazil. At Bharat Tex 2026, innovation, sustainability, textile traceability, and significant investment commitments from Andhra Pradesh
Read More / Download Report16-Jul-2026 ICE cotton prices rebounded after a two-day decline, supported by a weaker US dollar. At Bharat Tex 2026, the Government unveiled the India T&A CXO Blueprint 2030 and highlighted sustainable textile initiatives and global trade partnerships. Meanwhile, erratic rainfall continues to
Read More / Download ReportFor Week Ending 09-Jul-2026 Net Upland Sales 2025-26 Net sales of Upland totaling 34,400 RB for 2025/2026--a marketing-year low--were down 48 percent from the previous week and 64 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Read More15 Jul 2026 ICE cotton prices declined further amid weak demand expectations and China's reserve cotton sales, although global cotton benchmarks remained firm. On the policy front, India and the EU strengthened textile cooperation through a new dialogue and strategic partnership announced at Bh
Read More / Download Report14-Jul-2026 Bharat Tex 2026 commenced in New Delhi with over 1,600 exhibitors, highlighting India's growing textile capabilities and focus on sustainability through initiatives such as textile waste upcycling. Meanwhile, ICE cotton prices remained firm amid ongoing weather concerns, while USDA
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Read More / Download ReportJULY 13, 2026 The Week Ahead Cotton enters the week looking for its next catalyst, with weather, Tuesday’s CPI report, and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East expected to influence outside market direction.
Read More / Download Report13-Jul-2026 Cotton sowing gained momentum across several states during July, supported by improved monsoon conditions, although the overall acreage remains below last year's level. Maharashtra has witnessed a sharp rise in Kharif sowing, while Telangana continues to face challenges due to a sig
Read More / Download ReportJul-2026 COTTON: The July outlook for 2026/27 U.S. cotton forecasts higher production and ending stocks, with beginning stocks, consumption, imports and exports unchanged from last month.
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