Kapas
Kapas Meaning:
In commodity market terminology, Kapas is raw, unginned cotton and specifically refers to the fibrous white seed-covering obtained from the cotton plant. It is a natural fiber that is commonly-obtained from the Gossypium arboretum or tree cotton species in India, although hybrid varieties are increasingly popular.
In commodity market terminology, Kapas is raw, unginned cotton and specifically refers to the fibrous white seed-covering obtained from the cotton plant. It is a natural fiber that is commonly-obtained from the Gossypium arboretum or tree cotton species in India, although hybrid varieties are increasingly popular.
Kapas futures trade on the Mumbai, India-based Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) as a fiber product. Although best known for its use in the textile industry, raw cotton can be processed to produce a wide variety of end-use products, and can be decorticated by hand or machine.