21/05/2015
“Old” raw cotton and then?
Raw cotton destocking can bring about quality issues for spinners. The price may be attractive, but cotton that has been in long-term storage is a risky purchase. Some thoughts about the quality of cotton that has been stored in warehouses for lengthy periods.

Operator scanning bale tag with the coded bale identification information to link with cotton quality parameters generated by the HVI at the cotton classification office before being traded Photo: Uster