Cotton consumption goes down by 1.9 mn bales
Highlights: • 2006-07 World mill use estimated at 123.2 million bales, down 340,000 bales from February. • 2007-08 World production estimated at 118.9 million bales, down 320,000 bales from February. • 2007-08 World mill use estimated at 124.5 million bales, down 1.9 million bales from February. • 2007-08 China…
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Highlights: • 2006-07 World mill use estimated at 123.2 million bales, down 340,000 bales from February.
• 2007-08 World production estimated at 118.9 million bales, down 320,000 bales from February.
• 2007-08 World mill use estimated at 124.5 million bales, down 1.9 million bales from February.
• 2007-08 China imports at 12.5 million bales, down 1.0 million bales from February.
• 2007-08 China production estimated at 35.0 million bales, down 500,000 bales from February.
COTTON USA is the export promotions program of Cotton Council International (CCI), the overseas market promotion arm of the National Cotton Council of America.
Source: fibre2fashion.com / Cotton Council International
From the Egytex news archive, first published on 12 March 2008. Figures and names are as reported at the time.
