U.S. EXPORT SALES FOR WEEKENDING 09/30/2010

U.S. EXPORT SALES FOR WEEKENDING 09/30/2010

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Cotton:  Net Upland sales of 556,700 running bales were down 29 percent from the previous week, but up 14 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were reported for China (312,200 RB, including 500 RB switched from South Korea and decreases of 7,400 RB), Turkey (64,000 RB), Indonesia (45,000 RB, including 4,400 RB switched from China, 400 switched from Japan, and decreases of 500 RB), Thailand (30,900 RB, including 800 RB switched from Japan), Vietnam (18,400 RB), and Brazil (18,000 RB).  Decreases were reported for Guatemala (800 RB) and Canada (500 RB).  Net sales of 74,900 RB for delivery in 2011/12 were mainly for Thailand (35,300 RB) and Turkey (29,400 RB).  Optional origin sales of 26,500 RB for delivery in 2010/11 were for China.  Exports for own account were reported for China (12,900 RB) and Turkey (300 RB).  Exports of 177,800 RB were up 12 percent from the previous week and 30 percent from the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were China (76,800 RB), Mexico (23,500 RB), Vietnam (20,300 RB), and Thailand (8,500 RB).  Net American Pima sales of 10,300 RB were down 13 percent from the previous week and 33 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were primarily for China (3,900 RB), Japan (2,400 RB), India (2,200 RB), and Switzerland (900 RB).  Net sales of 5,100 RB for delivery in 2011/12 were mainly for China (1,800 RB), India (1,400 RB), and Japan (1,100 RB).  Exports of 500 RB were for China (400 RB) and Mexico (100 RB).

Net Sales

Upland

 

Net Sales

Pima

Total 10/11

556,700

 

Total 10/11

10,300

 

 

 

 

 

CHINA

312,100

 

CHINA

3,900

TURKEY

64,000

 

JAPAN

2,400

INDONESIA

45,000

 

INDIA

2,200

THAILAND

30,900

 

SWITZERLAND

900

VIETNAM

18,400

 

UNKNOWN

400

BRAZIL

18,000

 

INDONESIA

200

MEXICO

13,900

 

 

 

KOREA

12,800

 

 

 

TAIWAN

10,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Commitments

9,263,900

 

Total Commitments

237,900

Year Ago

3,452,100

 

Year Ago

198,800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Sales

 

 

Net Sales

 

Total 11/12

74,900

 

Total 11/12

5,100

 

 

 

 

 

THAILAND

35,300

 

CHINA

1,800

TURKEY

29,400

 

INDIA

1,400

MEXICO

10,300

 

JAPAN

1,100

 

 

 

SWITZERLAND

900

 

 

 

 

 

Total Commitments

660,500

 

Total Commitments

10,700

Year Ago

58,700

 

Year Ago

0

 

 

 

 

 

Exports

Upland

 

Exports

Pima

Total

177,800

 

Total

500

 

 

 

 

 

CHINA

76,800

 

CHINA

400

MEXICO

23,500

 

MEXICO

100

VIETNAM

20,300

 

 

 

THAILAND

8,500

 

 

 

TURKEY

7,500

 

 

 

BANGLADESH

7,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Shipped

1,602,000

 

Total Shipped

7,000

Year Ago

1,521,600

 

Year Ago

83,100

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