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Egypt's Alcotexa sells 50 Tons of cotton in the past week.

Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 50 tonnes of cotton of the Giza 86 variety in the week that ended on April 2, an Alcotexa official told Reuters on Sunday.

Alcotexa's export commitments for the 2010/11 season, which began in September, are now 110,117 tonnes of cotton worth $451.7 million, the official added.

By this time last year, Alcotexa had sold 67,145 tonnes of cotton worth $154.8 million.

Source: Reuters

From the Egytex news archive, first published on 3 April 2011. Figures and names are as reported at the time.

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