Development Of Cotton Picking And Purchasing In Shaya County And Dezhou City

　　 The 900000 mu cotton picking and purchasing work in Shaya County is in full swing

Since September, the 900000 mu of high-quality and high-yield cotton maturing in succession in Shaya County has entered the harvest period. At present, the majority of cotton farmers in the county are seizing the opportunity to actively pick and sell New cotton The cotton purchase work of various cotton purchase points has also been carried out in an all-round way.

On September 22, the author saw at the Toyburg Ginning Plant of Shaya Fuli Cotton Co., Ltd. that many farmers came to the cotton purchase points to sell cotton in succession, and the staff of each purchase point also tested moisture, removed sundries, weighed and settled accounts for the majority of cotton farmers in accordance with the standardized procedures, and did a good job in tracking services throughout the whole process.

Yimir Yiming is a major cotton planter in Xinqiman Village, Toyboladi Town, Shaya County. This year, he planted 150 mu of high-quality and high-yield cotton. Due to scientific management in the planting process, the cotton yield per mu is expected to be more than 350 kg. Now he is busy selling the newly harvested cotton to the ginning plant at a price of 8.8 yuan per kg.

When talking about this year's harvest, Yimir Yiming expressed his joy. "This year, the cotton price is good, and the output is also good. I have sold 7 tons of cotton, with an income of more than 60000 yuan. On September 22, I pulled another 4 tons of cotton, which is estimated to sell for 35000 yuan, and my land is estimated to harvest 30 tons of cotton. Then I will have a lot of income!"

Shaya Fuli cotton Wang Qiqiang, Deputy Director of Toyburg Ginning Plant of the limited liability company, said: "At the beginning of September this year, we began to purchase cotton. In the process of purchasing cotton, farmers basically had no less than 40 or 50 people every day. Cars came to us according to the fire control rules. No matter whether they came in the day or at night, as long as they came to our factory, we provided warm services, tracking services, and cashed them in according to the market price, We never give cotton farmers IOUs. "

This year, the cotton planting area of Shaya County is 900000 mu, accounting for 71.42% of the total planting area of 1.264 million mu of crops in the county, which is basically the same as the planting area last year. It is estimated that the total output will reach 113000 tons and the total output value will reach 960 million yuan.

　　 Dezhou Cotton Association: a summary of the purchase and sale of cotton in a week

Dezhou City, Shandong Province is one of the key cotton producing areas in China. Affected by several heavy rains in late July and early August, the cotton yield and quality decreased by more than 10%. It is estimated that the per mu yield of seed cotton is about 460 jin. From September 22 to 23, light to moderate rain fell in Dezhou, which had a certain impact on cotton quality.

At present, the average boll opening rate in Dezhou is about 75%, the picking rate is about 55%, and the average picking volume per mu is more than 230 jin. Xiajin County is located in the old course of the Yellow River, most of which are sandy lands. The boll opening rate of seed cotton is more than 80%, and the picking rate is more than 60%.

After September 1, some cotton purchasing and processing enterprises in Wucheng County and Xiajin County successively opened their doors to purchase new cotton. Recently, the purchase volume is not large, ranging from several thousand jin to ten or twenty thousand jin a day, mainly grade 4 cotton and grade 5 cotton. The purchase price of Grade IV seed cotton is 4.10-4.20 yuan/jin, the lint percentage is 36-37%, and the moisture content of seed cotton is about 17%.

Current Level IV unginned cotton The acquisition cost is about 19000 yuan/ton, and the processing cost is 1260 yuan/ton, totaling about 20260 yuan/ton, which is more than 400 yuan/ton higher than the national purchase and storage price. Due to the high cost of early acquisition, some enterprises have stopped closing in recent days.