Nov 3 India government official says:

* 2015/16 cotton output seen at 36.5 million bales

* 2015/16 cotton exports seen at 6.8 million bales

* 2015/16 cotton consumption seen at 32.3 million bales

* 2015/16 cotton closing stock seen at 3.8 million bales vs 5.2 million bales year ago (Reporting By Rajendra Jadhav)