Cotton: Net sales of 132,400 RB for 2022/2023 were down 46 percent from the previous week and 28 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for China (62,000 RB, including 1,100 RB switched from Singapore), Vietnam (24,000 RB, including 1,300 RB switched from Japan, 100 RB switched from Taiwan, and decreases of 800 RB), Pakistan (18,900 RB, including decreases of 900 RB), Turkey (7,600 RB), and Indonesia (5,200 RB, including 300 RB switched from Japan and decreases of 2,200 RB), were offset by reductions for Singapore (1,100 RB) and South Korea (100 RB). Net sales of 28,100 RB for 2023/2024 were reported for Bangladesh (12,000 RB), South Korea (6,600 RB), Turkey (4,400 RB), Indonesia (3,300 RB), and Thailand (1,800 RB). Exports of 332,700 RB were unchanged from the previous week, but down 7 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Pakistan (71,700 RB), China (64,500 RB), Vietnam (59,100 RB), Turkey (54,500 RB), and Bangladesh (17,200 RB). Net sales of Pima totaling 9,500 RB for 2022/2023 were down 38 percent from the previous week and 54 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for China (3,300 RB), Vietnam (2,600 RB), India (1,600 RB), Peru (1,300 RB), and Thailand (600 RB). Exports of 14,600 RB were down 28 percent from the previous week and 29 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to China (5,700 RB), India (5,700 RB), Egypt (1,300 RB), Turkey (800 RB), and Indonesia (500 RB).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2022/2023, the current outstanding balance of 1,100 RB, all Malaysia.
Export for Own Account: For 2022/2023, the current exports for own account outstanding balance of 112,800 RB are for China (80,600 RB), Vietnam (22,100 RB), Pakistan (5,000 RB), South Korea (2,400 RB), India (1,500 RB), and Turkey (1,200 RB).