Data disclosed this Thursday (28) by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Data indicates that sales of raw cotton from the 2025/26 crop totaled 33,000 tons in the week ending May 21. This volume is higher than the 10,000 tons recorded in the previous week and also above the weekly average of 2,000 tons needed to reach the total projected by [the relevant authority]. USDAIn the current season, the US has traded 2.427 million tons of cotton, a volume equivalent to 99% of the USDA's total estimate for the 2025/26 marketing year, which is 2.449 million tons. However, this result is 1% lower than that recorded in the same period of the previous season.
Sales for the 2026/27 crop season
Last week, sales of 380,000 tons were recorded for delivery in the 2026/27 crop year, a volume significantly higher than the 11,000 tons sold the previous week. In total, the United States has already sold 380,000 tons of cotton for delivery in the next marketing year, a volume equivalent to 14% of the projected 2.678 million tons for the 2026/27 season. See the… full report in analysis section of DATAGRO Portal.
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