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Karachi, October 21, 2013 (PPI-OT):
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.
30.09.2013 Ex. Karachi
37.324 kg
6,900 155 7,055 7,055 NIL
Equivalent
40 kgs 7,395 155 7,550 7,550 NIL
Valid for the day established by the Rates Committee at 12:00 Noon.
Grade and Staple Margins are notified below:
GRADE AND STAPLE MARGINS
(for the period from October 01, 2013 to October 31, 2013)
GRADE STAPLE LENGTH
31/32" 1" 1-1/32" 1-1/16" 1-3/32" 1-1/8"
37.32kg 40kg 37.32kg 40kg 37.32kg 40kg 37.32kg 40kg 37.32kg 40kg 37.32kg 40kg
Super N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A +100 +107 +175 +188 +225 +241
2 N/A N/A N/A N/A -25 -27 +50 +54 +135 +145 +185 +198
3 N/A N/A N/A N/A -75 -80 BASE +75 +80 +125 +134
4 N/A N/A N/A N/A -125 -134 -50 -54 N/A N/A N/A N/A
5 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
All above margins are based on Micronaire value between 3.8 to 4.9 NCL for Grades Super, 1, 2, and 3 and Micronaire value between 3.5 to 4.9 NCL for Grades 4 and
Approval of Government for Grade Super and Micronaire value 3.8 to 4.9 NCL is awaited.
The discount on the basis of low or high Micronaire is stated below which is applicable in addition to the above mentioned margins:
Micronaire below 3.8 n Percentage Micronaire in Percentage
Grades Super,1 ,2 and 3 Allowance Excess of 4.9 Allowance
and Micronaire below 3.5
in Grades 4 and 5
0.1 0.5 0.1 0.5
0.2 1.0 0.2 1.0
0.3 2.0 0.3 2.0
0.4 3.0 0.4 3.0
0.5 4.0 0.5 4.0
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: October 21, 2013
2013 - 2014 CROP
Bales Station Rate Bales Station Rate
400 Mir Pur Khas 5900 6000 Bahawal Nagar 6990 / 7000
600 TandoAdam 6625 2000 Khanewal 6975 / 7000
200 Kazi Ahmed 6900 1000 Madrasa 7000
1000 Khair Fur 6975 / 7000 400 Khichi wala 7000
400 Khair Pur(BCI) 7050 800 Fort Abbas 7000
1000 Upper Sindh 6975 / 7000 400 Tonsa Sharif 7000
800 Upper Sindh(BCI) 7050 600 Yazman Mandi 7000
1000 Garmaraja 6950 / 6975 2400 Bahawat Pur 7000
1000 sahiwal 6950 / 7000 2200 Ahmed pur 7000
2000 Durewala 6950 / 7000 2200 Noor Pur 7000
1000 Chichawatn~ 6975 / 7000 4000 Haroonabad 7100 / 7050
1000 Mian chano 6975 / 7000 2400 Fazil Pur 7050
1000 Gojra 6975 / 7000 6000 Rajan Pur 7050
400 Lodhran 7000 3000 Mien wali 7050
2000 Murid wala 7000
PART - III
(EXPORTS)
Registration:- Shipments:-
PERIOD - (MY 2013-14) CROP BALES PERIOD- (MY 2013-14) CROP Bales
01-08-12 to 23-09-13 2012 - 2013 49,920 01-08-12 to 15-09-13 2012-13 55,852
01-08-12 to 23-09-13 2013 - 2014 162,036 01-08-12 to 15-09-13 2012-13 74,733
Total:- 211,956 Total;- 130,585
Source: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan Source: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan
PART -IV PART - V
(IMPORTS) (Mills Consumption of Raw Cotton)
Cotton Season 2012-2013
PERIOD - (MY 2012-13) Qty. in MT Month Bales
Aug, to July, 2013 12,881,436
August, 2013 9,076 Non Listed Mill Consumption 1,958,982
Total:- 417,825 Total:- 14,840,418
Figure Revised
Source: Federal Bureau of Statistics Source: Textile Commissioner's Organization
(ARRIVAL CROP 2012-13) (COMPOSITE EXCHANGE RATES)
As on September 15, 2013 Date; October 21, 2013
In Bales
Punjab Sindh Pakistan Country Selling Buying Sight
Total Arrivals 931,612 1,493,505 3,684,289
Sales to TCP - - -
"to Exporters 12,000 123,600 135,600 USA 106.30 106.10 106.88
"to Mills 1,245,171 1,715,635 2,960,806
Unsold Stocks as on 15-09-2013 587,883 Source: National Bank of Pakistan
Source: PCGA
SUMMARY OF COTTON ARRIVAL IN 2013-14 AND 2012-13 AS ON 01.10.2013
2013-14 2012-13
PUNJAB SINDH TOTAL PUNJAB SINDH TOTAL
Total Arrival: 1,493,505 2,190,784 3,684,289 1,826,069 1,621,094 3,447,163
Difference in bales
%
Flow during this fortnight -18.21 +35,14 6,88
Sales to TCP - - -
Sales to Exporters 12,000 123,600 135,600 1,000 35,740 36,740
Sales to Mills 1,245,171 1,715,635 2,960,806 1,530,094 1,274,755 2,804,849
Unsold stocks 587,883 605,574
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