NEW DELHI (Commoditiescontrol) - Cotton planting reached 122.59 lakh ha as of September 29, ahead 19 percent compared to same period last year at 102.79 lakh ha according to Ministry of Agriculture.
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As anticipated, cotton planting crossed total normal area(5 year avg) at 122.46 lakh ha and remained ahead 6.6 percent from the normal area as on date at 115 lakh ha showing signs of positivity in planting.
North India: First lot of new crop supply has commenced with total arrival, as of date, reaching 1.79 lakh bales of 170kg each.
Amongst the lot, Haryana contributed the highest at 1.06 lakh bales(59%), followed by Rajasthan at 0.63 lakh bales(28%) and Punjab at 0.52 lakh bales(29%).
However, the moisture content was quite high ranging between 15-25 percent.
Central India: New crop supply commenced from farmers who resorted to early sowing during May. Total arrivals as of date as reached 0.702 lakh bales.
Amongst the lot, Gujarat contributed the highest at 0.23 lakh bales(41%), followed by Madhya Pradesh at 0.26 lakh bales(37%) and Maharashtra at 0.15 lakh bales(22%).
South India: New crop supply commenced from farmers who resorted to early sowing during May. Total arrivals as of date as reached 6,300 bales.
Amongst the lot, Andhra Pradesh/Telangana contributed the highest at 3,300 bales(52%), followed by Karnataka at 3,000 bales(48%).
Following data is the state wise cotton acreage report as on September 29. The weekly report is compiled by Directorate of Cotton Development, Nagpur and released by Ministry of Agriculture, India.
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*Note: Normal Area Is Average Of 2011-12 To 2015-16 | To view weekly data archive, access the crop update section available on the top right corner of the cotton page or click here
*Previous Planting Report: September 21 | September 14 | September 7 | August 31 |August 24 | August 17 | August 10| August 3 | July 27 | July 20 | July 13 | July 7 | June 30 | June 23 | June 16 | June 9 | June 2 | May 26 | May 18
(By Commoditiescontrol Bureau; +91-22-40015534)
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