February 3, 2026

ICAC: Production Continues to Exceed Consumption, Some Growers Shift Away from Cotton

Washington, DC — World cotton lint production in the 2025/26 season is currently estimated at 26 million tonnes, continuing to exceed world consumption, which is (...)

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May 2, 2026

ICAC: China Projected to Increase Production, Yields, and Imports in 2026/27

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April 2, 2026

ICAC: Global Production Expected to Decline in 2026/27 as Policy Shifts and Weak Demand Reshape Trade

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March 21, 2026

India’s cotton acreage loses ground to rice, maize amid low productivity

With cotton productivity remaining volatile due to challenges including erratic weather and pest attacks, the country’s area under cotton has fallen by nearly a fifth to 11.2 million hectares in 2025-26 from 13.4 million hectares in 2019-20, according to the latest government data.

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April 1, 2026

Turkiye: Cotton and Products Annual

Attaché Reports (GAIN)

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April 1, 2026

Australia: Cotton and Products Annual

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March 3, 2026

ICAC Projects Slight Decline in Production, Relative Stability for Consumption

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February 13, 2026

NCC Survey Suggests U.S. Producers to Plant 9.0 Million Acres of Cotton in 2026

U.S. cotton producers intend to plant 9.0 million cotton acres this spring, down 3.2 percent from 2025, according to the National Cotton Council’s 45th Annual Early Season Planting Intentions Survey.

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April 24, 2026

CHINA: Cotton and Products Annual

Attaché Reports (GAIN)

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June 2, 2026

ICAC: Global Cotton Area and Production Are Projected to Decline in the 2026/27 Season

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