Central Asia · KZ · South Kazakhstan gin
Kazakhstan
A base-grade ICE bale in Kazakhstan is $391.68 — -6.5% versus the US nearby.
Bale
$391.68
217.7 kg net
Cents per pound
81.6 ¢
SLM 1-1/16″ equivalent
vs ICE
-6.5%
Rank 33 of 41
Bales per $1,000
2.55
US buys 2.39
Local quote
- Currency
- KZT · tenge
- FX / USD
- 540 KZT
- Per kilogram
- 971.44 KZT
- Per bale
- 211,507 KZT
- Implied PPP
- 505.089 KZT / USD
- Market FX
- 540.000 KZT / USD
The implied PPP rate is cheaper than the market rate — tenge looks undervalued on a cotton basket.
The physical
- Role
- Producer
- Production
- 400K bales
- Mill use
- 80K bales
- Source
- South Kazakhstan gin
- Tier
- usda
Quote is an SLM 1-1/16″ equivalent at the mill or gin, converted at survey FX against ICE Dec 2026 at 87.24 ¢/lb.