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Harvest Advances - Average Grade Middling 1-3/32''
Source: CTEI Date: 2007-09-13
China's 2007/08 cotton harvest has accelerated over the past few days, as clear weather has persisted over much of the cotton belt. So far, the largest arrivals of seed cotton have occurred in the provinces of Shanxi, Shaanxi and Anhui, with the NCMMS estimating that 12.77 percent of the expected 2007/08 cotton has now been delivered to gins. So far, the average grade is T328 or the equivalent of middling 1-3/32". The average mill outturn is 37.58 percent, the average fiber length is 28.69 millimeters and seed cotton moisture levels have averaged 10.25 percent.