A SUMMARISE REPORT ON PRESENT COTTON SCENARIO (POSITION AS ON 30/04/2026) (Each bale170 kgs.)
▪️Total pressing estimate during crop year 2025-2026 is estimated as 334.50 lakh bales & upto 30-04-2026 total 310.50 lakh bales have been pressed. Considering above till April-2026 end total availability of cotton may be assesed as 412.89 lakh bales including import of 41.80 lakh bales and Opening stock of 60.59 lakh bales.
▪️Cotton consumption in this cotton season may touch 338.00 lakh bales and upto 30-04-2026 about 197.16 lakh bales reported as consumed. (SIS)
▪️Export upto April-2026 end is found total 18.00 lakh bales against estimation for this season year of 15.00 lakh bales.
▪️It is revealed that during current crop end total 47.00 lakh bales may be imported. Upto April-2026 about 41.80 lakh bales have been arrived at different indian ports. (SIS)
▪️Kepping in view the above , total available stock as on 30.04.2026 is calculated to the tune 412.89 lakh bales, consisting of opening stock, total pressing & import. (SIS)
▪️As on 30-April-2026 stock with the mills is found to the tune of 98.00 lakh bales where as with CCI/MFED MNCS, Ginner , Treaders and Exporters it comes around 108.73 lakh bales.
▪️Better cotton prices and higher farmer income may boost India’s cotton sowing area by around 7% in ensuing season.
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