Cotton: Net sales of Upland totaling 115,400 RB for 2023/2024 were up 27 percent from the previous week, but down 23 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for China (63,600 RB, including decreases of 13,200 RB), Vietnam (27,600 RB, including decreases of 700 RB), Pakistan (6,400 RB, including decreases of 100 RB), Indonesia (6,000 RB), and Bangladesh (4,200 RB). Net sales of 56,900 RB for 2024/2025 were primarily for China (30,800 RB), Pakistan (8,800 RB), Peru (4,600 RB), India (3,300 RB), and Honduras (3,200 RB). Exports of 175,800 RB were up 25 percent from the previous week and 3 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to China (62,200 RB), Turkey (27,600 RB), Vietnam (24,400 RB), Pakistan (23,900 RB), and Mexico (9,500 RB). Net sales of Pima totaling 2,300 RB for 2023/2024 were down 53 percent from the previous week and 51 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases reported for India (1,200 RB, including decreases of 800 RB), Pakistan (900 RB), South Korea (200 RB), and Vietnam (100 RB switched from Japan), were offset by reductions for Japan (100 RB). Exports of 7,800 RB were up 27 percent from the previous week and 8 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to India (3,300 RB), China (2,000 RB), Italy (1,000 RB), Bangladesh (500 RB), and Peru (400 RB).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2023/2024, the current outstanding balance of 4,400 RB, all Bangladesh. For 2024/2025, the current outstanding balance of 8,800 RB, all Pakistan.
Exports for Own Account: For 2023/2024, exports for own account totaling 3,200 RB to China were applied to new or outstanding sales. The current exports for own account outstanding balance of 108,200 RB are for China (81,300 RB), Vietnam (14,700 RB), Pakistan (7,300 RB), South Korea (3,700 RB), and Turkey (1,200 RB).
