US: Cotton sales for delivery in the 2025/26 crop year totaled 11,000 tons in the week ending July 16.

Data released this Thursday (23) by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Data indicates that cotton lint sales from the 2025/26 crop totaled 11,000 tons in the week ending July 16. This volume was above the 7,000 tons recorded the previous week, but below the weekly average of 43,000 tons needed for the United States to meet its official export projection. USDAIn the current season, the US has traded 2.613 million tons of cotton lint, a volume 2% higher than that recorded in the same period of the previous crop year and equivalent to 98% of the total estimate. USDA for the 2025/26 marketing year, of 2.656 million tons.

Crop season 2026/27

Last week, sales of 4,000 tons were recorded for delivery in the 2026/27 crop year, down from 10,000 tons sold the previous week. In total, the United States has already sold 550,000 tons of cotton for delivery in the next marketing year, a volume equivalent to 21% of the projected total. USDA for the 2026/27 season, estimated at 2.678 million tons. See the full report in analysis section of DATAGRO Portal.

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