As per reports, the import of cotton from international markets by spinning mills in India is likely to touch 17 lakh bales of 170 kg each during the current season 2016/17 that began on October 1’ 2016. This is slightly lower than the estimated 20 lakh bales imported in 2015/16 cotton year but it is slightly higher than the volume imported in 2014/15 and 2013/14.
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