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Cotton Imports Bridge Supply Gap As MSP Procurement Supports Farmers

Cotton imports have contributed to a softening of domestic prices following the exemption of 11% import duty on cotton. Since the duty exemption, international prices of equivalent S-6 cotton declined from about 79.15 US cents per pound prior to 19.08.2025 to around 73.95 US cents per pound in December 2025, indicating a downward global trend. […]