Statistics

Support prices for varieties of kapas of fair average quality

Variety Staple Length in mm Miconnaire
value
Prices in Rs. Per Quintel
04-05 05-06 06-07 07-08 08-09 09-10 10-11 11-12 12-13
Short Staple (20mm & below)
Assam Comilla - 7.0-8.0 1310 1310 1410 1440 2000 2000 2000 2300 3100
Bengal Desi - 6.8-7.2 1400 1410 1320 1350 2000 2000 2000 2300 3100
Medium staple (20.5mm to 24.5mm)
V-797/G-Cot-13/G-Cot-21 21.5-23.5 4.2-6.0 1560 1560 1665 1700 2300 2300 2300 2600 3400
Jayadhar 21.5-22.5 4.8-5.8 1640 1640 1650 1680 2250 2250 2250 2550 3350
AK/Y-1(MAH/MP) 23.5-24.5 3.4-5.5 1675 1675 1685 1735 2350 2350 2350 2650 3450
PCO-2 AP/KAR/k-11(TN) 23.5-24.5 1650 1650 1660 1690 2350
Mcu-7(TN) 23.5-24.5 1675 1675 1685 1735 2350
SYPR-2(TN) 23.5-24.5 1700 1700 1710 1760 2350
Medium long staple (25.0mm to 27.0mm)
F-414/H-777/J-34 Raj 24.5-25.5 4.3-5.1 1760 1760 1770 1800 2500 2500 2500 2800 3600
LRA-5166/KC-2(TN) 26.0-26.5 3.4-4.9 1835 1835 1835 1900 2600 2600 2600 2900 3700
F-414/H-777/J-34 Hyb Rajasthan 26.5-27.0 3.8-4.8 - - - 1850 2600 2750 2750 3050 3750
F414/H-777/J-34 Hybrid (Haryana) 26.5-27.0 3.8-4.8 1785 1800 1850 1900 2700
Long Staple (27.5 to 32.0mm)
F414/H-777/J-34 Hybrid (Punjab) 27.5-28.5 4.0-4.8 1815 1835 1890 1950 2800 2800 2800 3100 3800
H-4/H-6/MECH 27.5-28.5 3.5-4.7 1960 1980 1990 2030 2850 2850 2850 3150 3800
RCH-2 27.5-28.5 3.5-4.7 - 1990 2000 2040 2850
SANKAR-6 Gujarat/10 27.5-29.0 3.6-4.8 1960 1985 2005 2055 2850 2850 2850 3150 3850
Bunny 29.5-30.5 3.5-4.3 2010 2010 2020 2070 3000 3000 3000 3300 3900
Brahma 29.5-30.5 3.5-4.3 - - 2010 2050 3000
Extra Long staple (32.5mm & above)
MCU-5/Surabhi 32.5-33.5 3.2-4.3 2035 2055 2150 2300 3200 3200 3200 3500 4100
DCH-32(South) 34.0-36.0 3.0-3.5 2065 2200 2430 2700 3400 3400 3400 3700 4300
DCH-32(MP) 34.0-36.0 3.0-3.5 2170 2100 2350 2600 3400
Suvin 37.0-39.0 3.2-3.6 3135 3135 3400 3800 4200 4200 4200 4500 5100
Note: In addition to the a foresaid MSP, The Government of India has approved the payment of Special Drought Relief Prices (SDRP) in respect of cotton (kapas) 2002-03. The SDRP would not become part of MSP and this would be provided by way of special relief and not by way of any bonus. The approved SDRP is of Rs.20/- per quintal and would be payable in all cotton growing States and for all varieties of cotton irrespective of their quality and grade. The SDRP would be payable whenever price support operations are undertaken by Cotton Corporation of India (CCI).
Source: Office of the Textile Commissioner, Mumbai CCI is required to undertake Price Support Operations
whenever the market prices of kapas rule below the MSP.
 

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