NEW DELHI, Nov 3 : US cotton net sales were at 191,800 running bales (RB) for the week ended October 27 in the marketing year 2022/2023 starting August 1, up 180 percent from the previous week.
US cotton net sales were at 68,400 RB for the week ended October 20.
Increases were primarily for China (122,000 RB), Pakistan (23,200 RB), Turkey (15,800 RB, including decreases of 1,500 RB), Bangladesh (11,000 RB), and Nicaragua (8,800 RB switched from Vietnam), were offset by reductions primarily for Indonesia (10,400 RB).
Net sales of 11,200 RB for 2023/2024 were reported for Indonesia (10,600 RB) and Japan (600 RB). Exports of 119,000 RB were primarily to China (43,400 RB), Bangladesh (17,000 RB), Mexico (15,700 RB), Pakistan (12,500 RB), and Turkey (8,500 RB).
Net sales of Pima totaling 1,200 RB were reported for Indonesia (1,000 RB) and China (200 RB). Exports of 100 RB were to Japan.
Optional Origin Sales: For 2022/2023, the current outstanding balance of 9,300 RB, all Malaysia.
Export for Own Account: For 2022/2023, the current exports for own account outstanding balance of 63,900 RB are for China (37,600 RB), Vietnam (23,900 RB), India (1,500 RB), Pakistan (500 RB), and Indonesia (400 RB).