Faiz Group Of Industry

Steady trend on cotton market amid lean business
Sunday, 07 July 2013RECORDER REPORT

Firmness prevailed on the cotton market on Saturday in process of subdued business mainly because of wait-and-see mood adopted by buyers, dealers said. The official spot rate was inert at Rs 6,400. In the ready business, nearly 3,000 bales of cotton changed hands between Rs 6400-6550, dealers said. Prices of seed cotton per 40 kg from Punjab were unchanged at Rs 3100-3150 and in Sindh low type gained Rs 100 to Rs 3100 and the good type gained Rs 50 to Rs 3150, they said

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Paddy growers being ‘fleeced’ -DAWN - National; December 02, 2008 LAYYAH, Dec 1: Paddy growers of this district, bit novice in farming, are at the mercy of officials of Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) and owners of three rice mills who deduct around five to six kilogrammes per every 40kg of produce at their purchasing centres. Nasce...