Cotton: Net sales of 15,700 RB for 2019/2020 were down noticeably from the previous weeks and down 73 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for Vietnam (26,000 RB, including 1,300 RB switched from Taiwan, 700 RB switched from Hong Kong, and decreases of 900 RB), Pakistan (6,800 RB), China (4,600 RB, including decreases of 500 RB), South Korea (3,900 RB), and Bangladesh (2,700 RB, including decreases of 4,000 RB), were offset by reductions primarily for Mexico (15,900 RB), Indonesia (10,100 RB), Egypt (2,200 RB), and Taiwan (1,300 RB). For 2020/2021, net sales of 46,400 RB were primarily for Mexico (16,000 RB), Indonesia (9,200 RB), Pakistan (8,800 RB), Bangladesh (4,000 RB), and Turkey (3,300 RB). Exports of 266,200 RB were down 15 percent from the previous week and 33 percent from the prior 4-week average. Exports were primarily to Vietnam (86,800 RB), Pakistan (40,500 RB), Turkey (40,000 RB), China (30,800 RB), and Bangladesh (16,800 RB). Net sales of Pima totaling 2,300 RB were reported for Italy (2,200 RB) and Czech Republic (100 RB). Exports of 7,100 RB were down 63 percent from the previous week and 70 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to China (2,600 RB), India (2,200 RB), Thailand (500 RB), Germany (400 RB), and Pakistan (400 RB).
Exports for Own Account: For 2019/2020, new exports for own account totaling 2,500 RB were to Vietnam (1,700 RB) and Pakistan (800 RB). Exports for own account totaling 1,900 RB for Vietnam (1,700 RB) and Indonesia (200 RB) were applied to new or outstanding sales. Decreases were reported for Indonesia (1,700 RB). The current exports for own account outstanding balance of 27,900 RB is for Indonesia (15,300 RB), Bangladesh (6,500 RB), China (2,500 RB), India (1,700 RB), Pakistan (1,200 RB), Malaysia (400 RB), and Vietnam (300 RB).
