According to the China Cotton Storage Information Center, according to a sample survey of 86 textile enterprises in 14 provinces, cities, autonomous regions, and 86 textile enterprises across the country by the national cotton market monitoring system, as of the beginning of October 2024, the average number of days the sampled companies used cotton inventory was about 31.8 days, a decrease of 1.7 days over the previous year, an increase of 2.1 days over the previous year, and a decrease of 0.3 days from the average for the same period in the past five years. It is estimated that the national cotton industry inventory is about 706,000 tons, a decrease of 2.6% from the previous month, an increase of 11.2% over the previous year, and a decrease of 0.3% from the average for the same period in the past five years. The cotton industry inventory situation is mixed in major provinces across the country, and the cotton industry stocks in the three provinces of Shaanxi, Hubei, and Sichuan are relatively high. According to the procurement intention survey, at the beginning of October 2024, enterprises preparing to purchase cotton accounted for 48.2%, an increase of 11.2 percentage points over the previous year, a year-on-year decrease of 7.8 percentage points, and a year-on-year average decrease of 8.5 percentage points; the share of wait-and-see attitudes was 46.1%, down 11.3 percentage points from the previous month, up 6.7 percentage points from the same period in the past five years, and 6.8 percentage points higher than the average for the same period of the past five years; enterprises that did not plan to purchase cotton accounted for 5.7%, an increase of 0.1 percentage points over the previous year, and an increase of 1.1 percentage points over the same period of the past five years. 1.7 percentage points.

According to the China Cotton Storage Information Center, according to a sample survey of 86 textile enterprises in 14 provinces, cities, autonomous regions, and 86 textile enterprises across the country by the national cotton market monitoring system, as of the beginning of October 2024, the average number of days the sampled companies used cotton inventory was about 31.8 days, a decrease of 1.7 days over the previous year, an increase of 2.1 days over the previous year, and a decrease of 0.3 days from the average for the same period in the past five years. It is estimated that the national cotton industry inventory is about 706,000 tons, a decrease of 2.6% from the previous month, an increase of 11.2% over the previous year, and a decrease of 0.3% from the average for the same period in the past five years. The cotton industry inventory situation is mixed in major provinces across the country, and the cotton industry stocks in the three provinces of Shaanxi, Hubei, and Sichuan are relatively high. According to the procurement intention survey, at the beginning of October 2024, enterprises preparing to purchase cotton accounted for 48.2%, an increase of 11.2 percentage points over the previous year, a year-on-year decrease of 7.8 percentage points, and a year-on-year average decrease of 8.5 percentage points; the share of wait-and-see attitudes was 46.1%, down 11.3 percentage points from the previous month, up 6.7 percentage points from the same period in the past five years, and 6.8 percentage points higher than the average for the same period of the past five years; enterprises that did not plan to purchase cotton accounted for 5.7%, an increase of 0.1 percentage points over the previous year, and an increase of 1.1 percentage points over the same period of the past five years. 1.7 percentage points.