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WASDE Cotton: Increased Production, Exports, Ending Stocks
This month’s 2018/19 U.S. cotton forecast includes higher beginning stocks, production, exports, and ending stocks relative to last month. Production for the 2018 crop is raised 4 percent to 19.2 […]
Cotton Outlook: Record Global Mill Use in 2018/19
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cotton projections for 2018/19 (August-July) indicate that world cotton mill use is forecast to reach a new record, in large part reflecting additional […]
Cotton Outlook: World Ending Stocks Projected at 7 Year Low
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cotton projections for 2018/19 indicate that global cotton stocks are forecast to decrease following last season’s relatively small increase. World ending stocks are […]
WASDE Cotton: Increased U.S. Exports
The most significant revision to this month’s U.S. cotton supply and demand estimates is a 500,000-bale increase in 2017/18 exports, to 16.0 million bales, due to above-average late-season shipments. U.S. […]
Cotton Outlook: Global Mill Use To Rise for 7th Consecutive Season
The initial U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cotton projections for 2018/19 indicate that global cotton consumption will climb to a new record, continuing the recovery that began in 2012/13. World […]
WASDE Cotton: Smaller Domestic Production, Higher Ending Stocks
The U.S. cotton projections for 2018/19 include smaller production, unchanged exports, and slightly higher ending stocks compared with 2017/18. Production is forecast at 19.5 million bales, based on 13.5 million […]
Cotton Outlook: World Stocks To Rise Slightly in 2017/18
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cotton projections for 2017/18 indicate that global ending stocks are forecast at 88.3 million bales, about 2 percent (1.5 million bales) above the […]
Global Markets: Cotton – USDA Revises Australia, Brazil Residuals, Reduces Global Stocks
This month’s WASDE includes significant revisions to USDA’s loss attribute for Australia and Brazil beginning in 2010/11. The cumulative effect of these changes is equivalent to a stocks reduction of […]
WASDE Cotton: Higher U.S. Exports, Lower Ending Stocks
The 2017/18 U.S. cotton supply and demand forecasts show higher exports and lower ending stocks relative to last month. Production and domestic mill use are unchanged. The export forecast is […]
Cotton Outlook: Record 2017 U.S. Net Textile and Apparel Imports
U.S. net textile and apparel fiber imports increased to a record in calendar year 2017, as demand for clothing increased with the expanding economy. Net imports in 2017 approached 16.2 […]
