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Karachi, April 03, 2015 (PPI-OT):
CROP 2014 - 2015
PART - I
SPOT RATES
KCA Official Spot Rate for Local Dealings in Pak Rupees
FOR BASE GRADE 3 (THREE) STAPLE LENGTH 1-1/16"
MICRONAIRE VALUE BETWEEN 3.8 To 4.9 NCL
Rate Ex-Gin Price Up-country Spot Rate Spot Rate Difference
for Expenses Ex-Karachi Ex. KHI. As on In Rs.
02.04.2015 Ex.Karachi
37.324 kg 5,200 150 5,350
Equivalent 5,350 NIL
40 kgs 5,573 160 5,733 5,733 NIL
Valid for the day established by the Rates Committee at 12:00 Noon.
The Grade and Staple Margins Chart and the percentage allowances for Micronaire below and in excess of the given limits will be published in the DMR of the Association every Monday or on Tuesday, if Monday happens to be a closed holiday.
PART -II
(DOMESTIC TRANSACTION)
Dated; April 03, 2015
2014-2015 CROP
Bales Station Rate Bales Station Rate
200 Noabad 4200 200 Jhang 5200
200 Tando Adam 4200 400 Rahim Yar Khan 5275
400 Nawab Shah 4200 400 Muhammad Pur 5300
400 Ghotki 5125 500 Sahiwal 5300
400 Bahawal Pur 4900 600 Mian wali 5300
400 Noor Pur 5075 900 Sadiqabad 5300
PART - III
(EXPORTS)
Registration:- Shipments:-
PERIOD - (MY 2014-15) CROP BALES PERIOD- (MY 2014-15) CROP Bales
01-08-14 to 15-03-15 2013 - 2014 10,073 01-08-14 to 15-03-15 2013-14 10,170
01-08-14 to 15-03-15 2014 - 2015 568,529 01-08-14 to 15-03-15 2014-15 478,736
Total:- 578,602 Total;- 488,906
Source: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan
PART -IV PART - V
(IMPORTS) (Mills Consumption of Raw Cotton)
Cotton Season 2014-2015
PERIOD - (MY 2014-15) Qty. in MT Month Bales
Aug., 14 to Jan., 2015 61,362 Aug., 14 to Jan.,2015 8,003,964
February, 2015 17,540 February, 2015 1,318,471
78,902 Total:- 9,322,435
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics Source: Textile Commissioner's Organization
(ARRIVAL CROP 2014-15) (COMPOSITE EXCHANGE RATES)
As on April 01, 2015 Date; April 03, 2015
In Bales
Punjab Sindh Pakistan Country Selling Buying Sight
Total Arrivals 10,864,105 3,974,500 14,838,605
Sales to TCP 59,200 35,700 94,900
" to Exporters 77,835 396,256 474,091 USA 101.60 101.40 101.19
" to Mills 10,442,294 3,378,401 13,820,695
Unsold Stocks as on 01-04-2015 448,919
Source: National Bank of Pakistan
Source: PCGA
SUMMARY OF COTTON ARRIVAL IN 2014-15 AND 2013-14 AS ON 01.04.2015
2014-15 2013-14
PUNJAB SINDH TOTAL PUNJAB SINDH TOTAL
Total Arrival: 10,864,105 3,974,500 14,838,605 9,625,703 3,760,132 13,385,835
Difference in bales 1,238,402 214,368 1,452,770
% 12.87 5.70 10.85
Flow during this fortnight 49,333 3,477 52,810
Sales to TCP 59,200 35,700 94,900
Sales to Exporters 77,835 396,256 474,091 111,250 270,756 382,006
Sales to Mills 10,442,294 3,378,401 13,820,695 9,051,063 3,256,203 12,307,266
Unsold stocks 448,919 696,563
For more information, contact:
Karachi Cotton Association
The Cotton Exchange I.I Chundrigar Road,
Karachi, Pakistan.
Phone: +(92)242-5007, +(92)241-2570, +(92)241-6497
Fax: +(92)241-3035, +(92)241-2580
Email: contact@kcapak.org