Experts lower cotton price hopes as orders dry up

Cotton experts signalled that the slide in cotton prices might prove steeper than had been thought as they highlighted "slowing demand" for the fibre from mills in the face of depressed margins. The International Cotton Advisory Committee forecast that prices of the fibre, as measured by the Cotlook A basket of physical values, "will decline significantly" in 2011-12, while "probably" staying

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