Seed Cotton (Phutti) equivalent to over 4.2 million (42,91,105) bales have reached ginning factories across Pakistan till October 31, 2024, registering a decrease of 36.84 percent as compared to corresponding period of last year. According to a fortnightly report by Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) issued here Sunday, over 3.7 million (37,90,139) bales had undergone the ginning process i.e converted into bales. Cotton arrivals in Punjab were recorded 18,42,257 bales registering a decrease of 38.53 percent as compared to the corresponding period of last year when arrivals were recorded 29,96,921 bales. Sindh generated 24,48,848 bales registering a decrease of 35.51 percent as compared to corresponding period of last year when arrivals were recorded 37,97,085 bales.