Cotton futures fell in tandem with other commodities after China, the world’s third-largest economy, quelled speculation that it will add to its stimulus measures. Coffee was unchanged. Premier Wen Jiabao indicated the government won’t boost a 4 trillion yuan ($585 billion) spending plan. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped as much ...

The Karachi Cotton Association on Saturday fixed the official spot rate, or base price, for Grade 3 cotton at 3,590 rupees per maund (40 kg).The Grade 3 cotton has a staple length of 1-1/32" (inches) and micronaire value between 3.8 to 4.9 NCL (no control limits) which represents fine to coarse classes ...