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COTTON SUCCESS
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Issue Date: Dec 15, 1995
High cotton
prices in the US is proiNG
beneficial for the Pakistani
cotton growers as their
cheaper cotton finds favour in
Asian trade circles. with
sizable amount earmarked for
exports, Pakistani coarse
Afzal cotton and a finer grade
of cotton identified as I!
is now being sold in huge
balefuls in Thailand, Taiv
Japan, Hong Kong and China.
Markets in these count
which had earlier waited for
the prices to drop have sk
ed to purchasing the cheaper
cotton to make up for
shortfalls before the end of
the year.
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