Cotton: Net sales of 144,800 RB for 2022/2023 were primarily for Pakistan (55,300 RB, including decreases of 900 RB), Bangladesh (31,700 RB), China (14,400 RB), Vietnam (13,700 RB, including 200 RB switched from Japan), and Turkey (6,400 RB, including decreases of 500 RB). Total net sales of 34,800 RB for 2023/2024 were reported for Mexico (21,000 RB), Pakistan (6,600 RB), Guatemala (6,300 RB), and Turkey (900 RB). Exports of 168,100 RB were primarily to China (39,700 RB), Vietnam (26,700 RB), Pakistan (25,500 RB), Mexico (20,300 RB), and Bangladesh (19,000 RB). Net sales reductions of Pima totaling 2,000 RB resulted in increases for Italy (1,000 RB), were more than offset by reductions for India (3,000 RB). Exports of 800 RB were to China (700 RB) and Italy (100 RB).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2022/2023, options were exercised to export 1,000 RB to Pakistan from the United States. The current outstanding balance of 9,300 RB is for Malaysia.
Export for Own Account: For 2022/2023, exports for own account totaling 10,600 RB to Turkey were applied to new or outstanding sales. The current exports for own account outstanding balance of 63,900 RB is for China (37,600 RB), Vietnam (23,900 RB), India (1,500 RB), Pakistan (500 RB), and Indonesia (400 RB).