| Processing Margins for Seed Cotton in China--3/5/2021 (Unit: CNY/tonne) | |||||||
| Province | Income | Expenditure | Margins | Lint Break-even Price | |||
| Lint Price | Cottonseed Price | Total | Seed Cotton Cost | Processing Charge | |||
| Shandong | 17,000 | 3,300 | 8,721.00 | 8,400 | 300 | 21 | 16,642 |
| Hebei | 17,000 | 3,300 | 8,721.00 | 8,350 | 300 | 71 | 16,433 |
| Anhui | 15,000 | 2,800 | 7,486.00 | 7,100 | 260 | 126 | 14,339 |
| Henan | 15,000 | 2,900 | 7,364.00 | 7,000 | 300 | 64 | 14,478 |
| Hubei | 15,000 | 3,020 | 7,461.40 | 7,100 | 300 | 61.4 | 14,561 |
| Hunan | 14,800 | 2,800 | 7,140 | 6,800 | 280 | 60 | 14,080 |
| Xinjiang | 17,000 | 2,560 | 8,494.80 | 7,450 | 1000 | 44.8 | 15,835 |
| Nationwide | 16,600 | 3,200 | 8,440.00 | 7,990 | 390 | 60 | 16,233 |
| Remarks: | |||||||
| 1. Cottonseed price is calculated by the factory price of ginning mills. | |||||||
| 2. The output of lint is 36-40%, and cottonseed 55-57%. | |||||||
| 3. Processing margins are estimated according to lint price at that date, and there may be some price difference between the inventory cost and daily price. | |||||||
