5.6 m cotton bales reach ginneries across Pakistan; comparative shortfall 34 pc.

MULTAN -- Seed cotton (phutti) equivalent to over 5.637 million or exactly 5,637,749 bales reached ginning factories across the country till March 1, registering 34.18 per cent shortfall as compared to corresponding period of 2020 when arrivals comprised over 8.5 million bales.

According to a fortnightly report of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) released to media on Wednesday, exactly 5,631,191 bales underwent the ginning process i.e conversion to bales.

Cotton arrivals in Punjab were recorded at over 3.5 million or 3,501,580 bales, while Sindh generated just over 2.1 million or 2,136,169 bales.

Just over 5.4 million or 5,446,141 bales were sold out with major chunk of...

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