Cotton: Net sales of 39,600 RB for 2022/2023 primarily for Vietnam (15,500 RB, including 13,000 RB switched from China), Turkey (10,900 RB, including decreases of 2,800 RB), Japan (6,200 RB), Indonesia (5,500 RB, including 900 RB switched from China and 600 RB switched from Vietnam), and Pakistan (4,300 RB), were offset by reductions for China (7,700 RB) and Peru (2,600 RB). Exports of 93,600 RB were primarily to China (33,600 RB), Pakistan (24,400 RB), Turkey (11,600 RB), Taiwan (4,400 RB), and Malaysia (3,400 RB). Net sales reductions of Pima totaling 900 RB resulting in increases for Honduras (500 RB) and Colombia (100 RB), were more than offset by reductions for India (1,500 RB). Exports of 3,400 RB were primarily to India (1,300 RB), China (1,200 RB), and Indonesia (500 RB).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2022/2023, the current outstanding balance of 9,300 RB, all Malaysia.
Export for Own Account: For 2022/2023, new exports for own account totaling 1,000 RB were to China. Exports for own account totaling 1,100 RB primarily to Pakistan (1,000 RB) were applied to new or outstanding sales. The current exports for own account outstanding balance of 119,300 RB are for China (88,200 RB), Vietnam (22,700 RB), Pakistan (6,500 RB), India (1,500 RB), and Indonesia (400 RB).
Source: USDA-FAS