From: Futures Daily, Xinjiang Aksu Cotton Market Research Report, 2004/09/ 10.
At present, the price of seed cotton has increased greatly. Among them, the national average price of third-grade seed cotton with 36% lint percentage and moisture regain 10% rose from 2.55 yuan/kg to 2.65 yuan/kg, and the price of seed cotton in some areas of Shandong even rose to 2.74 yuan/kg. According to the processing fee of 400 yuan/ton, the average cost of processing lint in China has reached 6500. The highest price even reaches 13000 yuan/ton, and the lint cost in many areas has approached or exceeded the China cotton price index 12760 yuan/ton.
From: Zheng Mian urgently needs policies to boost china securities journal 2006/ 12/ 15.
Shanxi, it is understood that the price of seed cotton in Yuncheng area remained at a high level of 1.25 to 1.5 yuan/kg last year. In this year's cotton harvest season, except the previous price of 1.35 yuan/kg, the price of seed cotton has been falling all the way. At present, it is only maintained at around 1 yuan/kg, with a price reduction of 0 per kg.
From: Shanxi cotton producing area: It is difficult to sell cotton with falling prices. Economic reference newspaper 2006/ 12/ 12.
The average yield of coated seeds per hectare is 3,456 kg, the average yield of seed cotton is 3.34 yuan/kg, the average yield of uncoated seeds per hectare is 2,948 kg, and the average yield of seed cotton is 3.78 yuan/kg. Therefore, the output value of planting coated cotton seeds per hectare is more than that of planting uncoated cotton seeds by 400 yuan.
Excerpt from: Effect of Bt Cotton Planting on Pesticide Application "China Rural Survey", 05, 2002.
Jiangsu, according to a survey conducted by China Cotton Association on agricultural system price outlets and counties in Jiangsu Province, compared with 65438+ 10, the price of seed cotton rose in February, while the price of lint fell. Compared with the same period of last year, the price of seed cotton rose and the price of lint fell.
Origin: In February, the price of seed cotton in Jiangsu rose, while the price of lint fell. China Cooperation Times 2008/03/07.
At the same time, cotton-related enterprises participating in the discussion generally believe that cotton farmers have high expectations at present, and the general price of seed cotton is expected to be at least 3.00 yuan/kg. However, they also said that the current price of seed cotton in 3.2 yuan/kg is relatively high, and the annual low of 2.8-2.9 yuan/kg is reasonable, so the price of new cotton has increased by several percent.
From: The increase in production is almost certain, but the quality is variable. Futures Daily, 2007/09/05
"We can accept the price of three yuan per catty of seed cotton, and we will buy it in large quantities, but if the price of seed cotton is equivalent to the price of lint, which exceeds 13500 yuan/ton, we will not buy it again.
From: "Three Armies" Game in New Cotton Market, China Cooperation Times, 2007/09/05.
Although the rising price of cottonseed makes the price of seed cotton still active in some areas, the overall market performance is basically stable. The mainstream price of tertiary seed cotton in the Mainland is in 3.2 yuan/kg, and electronic matching and Zheng Mian futures are still mainly sorted.
From: The cotton market is calm and stable in the short term. China Cooperation Times 2007/11/21.
After 2004, the price of cotton was relatively stable, and the average price of seed cotton was between 2.00 and 2.50 yuan.
From: Analysis of the Influence of Planting Structure on Farmers' Income "North China Finance and Economics", S2, 2006.
In Hubei, during the National Day, the prices of lint and seed cotton fell as always. Up to now, the purchase price of third-grade seed cotton in the domestic market has dropped from 2.9 yuan/kg at the beginning of the scale to 2.6 yuan/kg, and the sales price of third-grade lint cotton has also dropped to 12600- 13300 yuan/ton due to inconsistent quality.