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In the current cotton year which runs from October of one year to September of the next, about 37 percent of exports have been to Pakistan. But with the domestic cotton prices on the upside since April, moving up to Rs 50,000 a candy (356 kg), due to expectation of weak production this has affected exports, mainly to Pakistan, says the trade.